Rumeana Jahangir
Reporter at BBC
Reporter at BBC News website - my opinions, not Beeb's. Also written children's picture book We Are Muslim. RTs ≠ endorsements
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4 days ago |
bbc.com | Rumeana Jahangir
Bruce Springsteen fan told him to play Liverpool gigPhil BeardPhil Beard and his wife Eileen have been attending Bruce Springsteen's gigs worldwide since 1981A Bruce Springsteen superfan who told the music legend he should play in Liverpool says he is looking forward to the star's first performances in the city this week. Phil Beard, 72, says he has spent "many, many, many thousands of pounds" travelling the world to watch the singer perform at about 75 gigs since 1981.
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5 days ago |
bbc.com | Rumeana Jahangir
Former Race Across the World contestant dies in crashfamily handoutSam Gardiner had been working as a landscape gardener on the west coast of Scotland before his deathFormer Race Across the World contestant Sam Gardiner has died after a crash. The 24-year-old had been driving on the A34 near Manchester on Monday night when his car left the road and rolled before landing on its side, Greater Manchester Police said.
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6 days ago |
bbc.com | Rumeana Jahangir
Help young vapers and don't judge, consultant saysRumeana Jahangir & Katie HaseldinePA MediaIt is illegal to sell vapes to under-18s however they are used by many youthsParents should help young people quit vaping by offering "support - not judgement", a hospital consultant has said as a ban on the sale and supply of disposable vapes comes into force on Sunday.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Rumeana Jahangir
Barber who shared IS video of beheadings jailedJames Chapelard/CrimestoppersMohammed Hamad was part of a WhatsApp group which pledged allegiance to the so-called Islamic StateA barber who admitted sending propaganda videos from the organisation calling itself Islamic State (IS) to a WhatsApp group has been jailed. When Mohammed Hamad was arrested at his Liverpool home in March 2024, he claimed to have "lost my phone a long time ago".
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Davinia Ramos |Rumeana Jahangir
Inside Radio 1's Big Weekend before openingDavinia Ramos & Rumeana JahangirThe stage is set and staff have been briefed - ready for the crowds to arrive on FridayThe final preparations for BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend are under way in Liverpool. More than 100,000 music fans are expected to attend the festival, which takes place from Friday to Sunday at Sefton Park, featuring stars including Sam Fender, Mumford & Sons and the Sugababes.
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Great to see @ItsBigZuu docu on going to Mecca for pilgrimage - shows a side of Arabia & Muslims not often seen in UK mainstream media. Still way too much ignorance abt major world religions so every little helps. Reckon there's an idea in short teaching clips with the Ldn Imam!
Please can @itsDannyJones and @Lemar do a duet? Just to cheer us up in these dark times. Pretty please #TheMaskedSinger
RT @scottygb: If the TV industry only ends up with a privileged few, then that translates to the television that gets made, and the shows t…
