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Sikh Police Officer steals show at Edinburgh Military Tattoo

A Sikh police officer has captured attention at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo as drum major of the Vancouver Police Pipe Band.

Books & Theatre

Saurav Dutt unpacks Trump and Modi in ‘Balance of Power’

Books & Theatre

Radha Chadha on The Maker of Filmmakers & Jagat Murari’s Legacy

Culture

Jazzy B headlines Leamington & Warwick Mela

Jazzy B has built a career spanning decades

Books & Theatre

‘Diwali Story’ reimagines Ramayana for One-Night OVO Arena Show

Books & Theatre

Gurd Chahal’s ‘Cha’nir and the Light of Nam’ builds a Fantasy Universe

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Digbeth Venues fear ‘Cultural Wipeout’ over £1.75bn Rail Plans

Digbeth venues fear a £1.75bn Midlands Rail Hub could cause a cultural wipeout, with loss of creative spaces.

UK & World

Nepal Floods: Death Toll passes 600 as New Flood Risk Emerges

UK & World

Nepal Flood Death Toll Rises to 547

UK & World

Doors were Locked at Pakistan Hospital where 14 Babies Died in Fire

Only one of the 15 babies inside the ward was rescued.

UK & World

Over 300 Killed in Nepal as Experts Warn of Another Flood

UK & World

UK sees Fall in Visas, Asylum Claims and Small Boat Arrivals

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Fashion

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Autumn 2026 Fashion Trends You’ll Want to Wear Now

Style & Glamour

“a more expressive, elevated feel to everyday dressing”.

Style & Glamour

Disha Patani wows in Backless Dress at Awarapan 2 Party

Style & Glamour

Boohoo fined £2m by French Watchdog over ‘Deceptive Discounts’

Boohoo has been fined £2 million by France’s consumer watchdog over deceptive discounts, adding to the retailer’s recent challenges.

Style & Glamour

Why Ballet Flats are One of 2026’s Biggest Fashion Trends

Style & Glamour

Why South Asian Cricket Jerseys are the New Fashion Trend

Style & Glamour

How British Asians are Making the Bag Charm Trend Their Own

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Film & TV

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‘Inspector Jamshed: The Secret Parchment’ Trailer Out

Trailer for ‘Inspector Jamshed: The Secret Parchment’ starring Omair Rana and Ahad Raza Mir is finally out.

Bollywood

Emraan Hashmi Tests Positive for Swine Flu

Bollywood

Kartik Aaryan’s ‘Captain India’ to Begin Shooting in London

Television

Love Island’s Priya reveals why Aidan isn’t Her Boyfriend Yet

Television

“See you at the auditions!”

Rannvijay Singha Returns As Host for MTV Roadies REBIRTH

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"The shoot was disrupted due to heavy rain."

Kharaj Mukherjee Stranded in Nepal With Wife Amid Floods

Bollywood

Madhu Chopra reacts to Kriti Sanon’s Bold Raksha Bandhan Ad

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Food

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The Crossing Indian Bistro opens 1st UK Restaurant

Following branches in the UAE and France, The Crossing Indian Bistro has now opened its first UK restaurant in Leeds.

Food & Drink

Shadi Faleel talks Culinary Journey, Big Flavours & Debut Cookbook

Food & Drink

Gwyneth Paltrow turns Indian Chilla into her Latest Breakfast

Food & Drink

Best A-Level Results Day Food Freebies and Deals for 2026

Students must show their A-Level results to claim the offer.

Food & Drink

Blackburn Café reopens with South Asian Fusion Menu

Food & Drink

Why Indian Food still doesn’t get the Respect It Deserves

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Health & Beauty

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Relationships & Sex

Is Your Partner Cushioning You? The Signs to Know

Is your partner cushioning you? Discover what this toxic dating trend means, why people do it and the warning signs to look out for.

Health & Fitness

Can Salt Stomping really Improve Sleep?

Health & Fitness

Nicotine Vapes Boost Smokers’ Chances of Quitting by 60%

Health & Fitness

New Daily Weight Loss Pill Launches in UK Pharmacies

Health & Fitness

"this treatment helps reduce inequities in diabetes care."

Weekly Type 2 Diabetes Injections could Replace Daily Jabs

Health & Fitness

"There is no link to those eggs to this current outbreak."

Vulnerable People told to avoid Runny Eggs amid Salmonella Outbreak

Health & Fitness

Young South Asian Women and the Hidden Reality of Infertility

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Music & Dance

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Hrithik Roshan’s Son Hrehaan Makes Musical Debut

Music

“It makes me fearless.”

Music

Jasmine Sandlas set for Breaking Borders and Dubai Show

Music

Wild Wild Women talk Indian Hip-Hop, Culture & Empowerment

Wild Wild Women talk to DESIblitz about challenging gender stereotypes, celebrating their roots and creating space for women in Indian Hip-Hop.

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Haryanvi Singer Ankit Baliyan Shot Dead in Uttar Pradesh

Music

DJ Axwell to Headline Electronic Music Event in Karachi

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How Dolly Parton influenced Music in India

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Sport

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Pakistan threatened Lord’s Walkout over Imran Khan Sons’ Interview

Pakistan threatened not to return to the Lord’s Test after Sky Sports broadcast an interview with Imran Khan’s sons.

UK & World

Amit Bhatia shares Pride over Liverpool FC Investment

UK & World

Shreyas Royal’s Remarkable Rise to British Chess Champion

South Asian

Charlie Chauhan Marries Cricketer Ramandeep Singh

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However, those hopes ended in Johannesburg

6 South Asian Cricket Legends who Never Won the World Cup

UK & World

Holding athletes' passports is standard practice

Pakistani Boxer goes Missing after 2026 Commonwealth Games

UK & World

India shines at Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony

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Taboo

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Why are South Asian Sons and Daughters Treated Differently?

Cultural

“do a man’s job and earn a living.”

Cultural

The Hidden Reality of Drugs and Alcohol among South Asians

Cultural

The Hidden Money Pressure on South Asian Families

Uncover the hidden struggles around money in South Asian communities, where salaries and debt are rarely openly discussed.

Sexual

How Desi Couples can Master Dirty Talk in the Bedroom

Cultural

Why are British South Asians losing their Mother Tongues?

Cultural

Is Caste Still an Issue in Punjabi Communities?

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Trends

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Technology & Gaming

What has British Asian Gamers so excited about Grand Theft Auto VI?

What do British Asian gamers think of Grand Theft Auto VI? From its graphics to Jason and Lucia, here’s what fans made of the latest extended look.

Technology & Gaming

The Icons of EA FC 27 Ultimate Team

Technology & Gaming

Meta could Face Huge Changes over Teen Safety

Technology & Gaming

UK University Students create AI Apps at Google Hackathon

“Just attended the Google UK Student AI Hackathon"

Lifestyle

Comedian Daniel Fernandes Takes a Dig At Bhumi Pednekar

Lifestyle

Hundreds of Children Hurt in ‘Serious’ E-Scooter Accidents

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