Khadija Patel

Jun 17, 2024 | dailymaverick.co.za | Khadija Patel

PILGRIMAGE On the first day of Hajj, we prepare ourselves in the early hours of the morning. Scrubbing the world off ourselves, we enter into the state of ihram, and await our buses to Mina. Mina: Day three of Hajj. We are at the foot of the winding path, looking up the hill to the second floor of the jamarat, the stone walls that represent the devil who had tempted the prophet Abraham against the sacrifice of his son. There, the Saudi soldier greets pilgrims. I look up in surprise.

Aug 23, 2023 | msn.com | Khadija Patel

A British father died from head and chest injuries while fighting with the Ukrainian army, an inquest has heard. Simon Lingard, 38, died at about noon on November 7 2022 in Bakhmut in the Donetsk region in east Ukraine. The former paratrooper, from Preston, died after being struck by fragments from artillery fire while trying to rescue Ukrainians, the inquest into his death held at Oxford Coroner’s Court heard on Wednesday.

Aug 22, 2023 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Ted Hennessey |Khadija Patel

Read full articleA British Transport Police (BTP) officer has denied punching and choking a teenage boy while making an arrest at a west London Tube station. Pc Kerry Reynolds, 45, from Tadley, Hampshire, is accused of assaulting the 17-year-old after a group of teenagers allegedly pushed through the barriers at Barons Court Tube station on January 17. Reynolds pleaded not guilty to charges of causing actual bodily harm and assault by beating at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

Aug 22, 2023 | msn.com | Ted Hennessey |Dan Wiggins |Khadija Patel

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Aug 22, 2023 | mylondon.news | Ted Hennessey |Dan Wiggins |Khadija Patel

A British Transport Police officer has denied charges that he punched and choked a teenage boy while making an arrest for fare dodging at a West London Tube station earlier this year. Pc Kerry Reynolds, 45, from Tadley, Hampshire, is accused of assaulting the 17-year-old after a group of teenagers allegedly pushed through the barriers at Barons Court Tube station on January 17.