A MAN HAS been sent to prison after being found guilty of four counts of rape – committed 20 years ago, in the 1990s. Richard Green, 48, was sentenced to 13 years and six months in prison when he appeared ...

LONDON MAYOR Sadiq Khan has published an interactive map which purports to show hundreds of activities for youngsters taking place across the capital this summer. However, a look at the map shows how little there is on offer – particularly ...

TWO FURTHER arrests have been made by police investigating the murder of Abdulrahman Nassor Juma, who was killed on 17th May. Police have revealed that a 21 year old man was arrested on suspicion of murder on 25th July. In ...

Emdad Rahman interviews Abrar Hussain One Day in the Haram is the extraordinary story of the Haram in Makkah. It reflects on life around the Ka’bah in Makkah – the building at the epicentre of Islam’s most sacred location. For the ...

A POLICE OFFICER has revealed how the force was alerted to the activities of Khalid Javed Baqa, 53, of East London, and how they investigated the case and came up with the evidence that led to his conviction. Baqa was ...

CONTROVERSIAL plans to redevelop Chrisp Street market could see up to 400 Muslims lose their prayer facility and be left with nowhere else to go. The problem centres on the building in Market Street which houses a Post Office (on ...

TWO MEN convicted of involvement in the killing of Raja Ali of Dagenham back in 2016 returned to the Old Bailey last week for sentencing. Haziq Raza, 24, of Meath Road, Ilford and Navarda Rhooma, 26, of Eton Road, Ilford ...

Emdad Rahman As part of a wider community engagement programme, a soft ball cricket festival for women is to take place at Wanstead & Snaresbrook Cricket Club on Thursday, 2nd August from 6.30pm. The festival will have a simple format: ...

A YOUNG ILFORD woman has been found guilty of the manslaughter of her boyfriend after a trial at the Old Bailey, during which she was found not guilty of murder. She is Fatima Khan, 21, of Jersey Road Ilford. She ...

Emdad Rahman London Tigers have won the Inner London Football League Cup after defeating old foes Stepney in the last game of the season. An entertaining game finished 2-2, with the Tigers holding their nerve and Azmal Hussain making two outstanding ...