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Plans to expand Jamee Masjid in Bletchley have been approved, allowing the mosque to accommodate almost 100 additional worshippers despite concerns over parking in the area.

A planning condition has been amended to allow people to move into a new 35-home development in Siddal before most of the site’s landscaping is completed.

Two men have appeared in court charged with firearms offences following a police operation in Huddersfield and Holmfirth last week.

A police officer has received an 18-month written warning after an investigation found that dragging a handcuffed woman along the floor during an arrest in Bradford amounted to unreasonable use of force.

Two people were treated for smoke inhalation and taken to hospital after a kitchen fire at a home in Blackburn.

A six-week consultation has opened on plans to extend Cycleway 9 from Syon Park to Hounslow, alongside changes aimed at improving pedestrian and road safety.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a car which had failed to stop for officers was driven the wrong way along the M1 and collided with another vehicle.

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore says the situation “cannot continue” after another major blaze at the historic Dalton Mills site.

Fundraising led by Rotary groups in Bradford and West Yorkshire will help provide clean-water filters to communities affected by catastrophic flooding in Nepal.

An uninsured driver has been jailed for three-and-a-half years following the death of seven-year-old Jack Rooke in a collision in Golcar, Huddersfield.

Nexus Multi Academy Trust has been chosen to run a new specialist free school in Ovenden, Halifax, which is expected to open in the 2028/29 school year.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a hit-and-run in Salford left a man in his 50s with life-changing injuries and an 18-year-old man also requiring hospital treatment.

The musical journey for one of Indian cinema’s most anticipated films has begun, with A.R. Rahman bringing together Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal for the first song from Ramayana.

The trailer for Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt’s new coming-of-age romantic comedy Don’t Be Shy has arrived, introducing four emerging actors in a story of first love, friendship and growing up.

Bollywood star Sara Ali Khan has added another international fashion moment to her year with her first appearance at New York Fashion Week.

A.R. Rahman has revealed he was initially advised against working with director Danny Boyle on Slumdog Millionaire — the film that ultimately earned the Indian composer two Academy Awards.

An aviation company has reportedly filed a ₹3 crore civil defamation case against Bollywood star Nora Fatehi over comments she allegedly made about one of its charter aircraft.

Ranveer Singh has been spotted sporting long hair and a beard on the set of his upcoming film Pralay, giving fans an early glimpse of his appearance in the project.

Salman Khan is reportedly preparing to make a special appearance in the debut film of Arbaaz Khan's son Arhaan Khan, adding some major star power to the upcoming project.

The trailer for Ajay Devgn’s highly anticipated Drishyam The Conclusion has received its certification, with the first full promo reportedly set to be unveiled at a special event in Goa next week.

US rapper Macklemore has claimed he's been removed as Ed Sheeran's tour opener after saying "Free Palestine" during a gig.

Uganda will now be taking part in Prince Harry's Invictus Games next year, after the country pulled out over the "nonsense" related to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Sky News understands. 

Donald Trump Jr and his wife have said a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin paid for two nights of their wedding celebrations as an "extraordinarily generous gift".

Preliminary results in Sweden's national election are indicating a narrow one-seat advantage for the left-wing opposition over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing coalition.

At least six people have died and 129 people are still missing after a passenger ship in Indonesia carrying more than 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea during bad weather, officials say.

Bradford City midfielder Alex Pattison has completed a permanent transfer to League Two side Walsall after two and a half seasons at Valley Parade.

US rapper Macklemore has claimed he's been removed as Ed Sheeran's tour opener after saying "Free Palestine" during a gig.

Welsh star Matthew Rhys has made Emmy history by winning two best lead actor awards at the same ceremony.

Nominees and celebrity guests hit the red carpet in style at this year's Emmy Awards.

After days of teasing, Oasis have finally put an end to the speculation - announcing another huge tour for 2027 following the success of their comeback last year.

A raft of female athletes have criticised Sydney Sweeney's nude ad campaign for a sports betting company.