bradford, just wasn't. .. had relatives in huddersfield bradford, just wasn't...ave a network in london to be able to find lodgings that were happy with having coloured folk back, so he ended up in keighley. and even though my entire family now live in london, where they were meant to end up, ithink london, where they were meant to end up, i think that is really... and i don't really have much of a connection with keighley. in the story stretches over three generations. there is one particularly poignant strand in the story, which is the daughter who has inherited the cancer that killed... the gene that produced the cancer that killed her mother and knows that killed her mother and knows that she is going to die, i mean, you are taking it had on there. yes, it is... you are taking it had on there. yes, itis...i you are taking it had on there. yes, it is... i wanted with this book to write some british south asian characters that you just don't see. and, you know, too often the books that get published by british authors from a south asian background often tend to

thanks to the huddersfield rams for that.roup stages of the world cup finals once before and that is when we had that star quality back in 2006. they do not have the standout players this time around but they carry the hopes of a nation seeking sporting redemption. cricket now and england captain eoin morgan says his side will be happy to shake hands with australia's players before the start of the one day series tomorrow. it's the first time the visitors have played a series since the ball tampering scandal in march — but morgan says it will be business as usual. from the oval, here'sjoe wilson. australia's first series after the sandpaper scandal but here the captain tim payne is checking if own morgan is happy to shake hands before the game. all part of australia's attempt to be nicer. talk is cheap of course, morgan says, but he gets the idea. talk is cheap of course, morgan says, but he gets the ideal understand i suppose the bashing that their board has gone through over the last six months and it is important for the g

so my uncle — in 1968, he tried to buy a house in huddersfield, and he was refused.house to him, because he was brown, and they didn't want to devalue the area. and the race relations act had just come in, that very year. and he said, you know, that is now illegal. and my uncle is the first person to ever bring a case of race discrimination under the race relations act. and all of this stuff kind of crops up in the book. and the judgement was reserved, because it was a test case, and so there was a technicality that meant that the judge had to reservejudgement. but he did say in his summation that discrimination had occurred, and that the company did change their policy after that. but my uncle and i are talking about this in 2017, when i was kind of working on edits of the book, and we see this news story of this landlord in kent who has been taken to court because he won't rent out properties to asians, because they stink the place out with curry. and my unclejust said to me, "sometimes i see these things and remember how far we haven't come". what about your gener

my uncle in 1968, he tried to buy a house in huddersfield.s refused, they wouldn't sell the house to him because he was brown and they didn't want to devalue their area. the race relations act arejust come in their area. the race relations act are just come in that very year and he said, that is now illegal and my uncle was the first person to ever bring a case of race to screw a nation under the race relations act. all this can stuff crops up in the book and the judgment was reserved because he was a test case and there was a technicality that meant the judge had to reservejudgment but he did say in a summation that discrimination had occurred and the company did change their policy after that. my uncle and i talking about this in 2017, when i'm working on edits the book and we see this news story of this landlord in kent is then taken to court because he won't rent out properties to asians because they stink the place out with curry and my uncle just said to me, sometimes, isee with curry and my uncle just said to me, sometimes, i see these

i think because we had relatives in huddersfield and bradford, just wasn't, he didn't have a networkh having "colourful" there, so happy with having "colourful" there, so he ended up in keighley, so even though my family ended up in london where they were meant to end up, i don't really have much affection for keighley. the story stretches over three derivations, there is one particularly poignant strand in the story which is the daughter who has inherited the cancer that killed, the gene that produced the cancer that killed her mother. and she knows that she's to die. that is, you're taking it head—on there. knows that she's to die. that is, you're taking it head-on there. yes, it...| you're taking it head-on there. yes, it... i wanted, you're taking it head-on there. yes, it... iwanted, with you're taking it head-on there. yes, it... i wanted, with this book, to write some british south asian characters that you just don't see. and too often, the books that get published by trish authors —— british authors from south asian background tend to be about identity radicalisation or arra

he spent most of his playing career at huddersfield town, before moving to everton, and today‘s funeralal members of the world cup winning side, including sir geoff hurst, sir bobby charlton and gordon banks, in attendance. now, spain are many people‘s idea of the world cup winners this summer after the two madrid sides won both european club competitions at the end of the season. but, asjoe lynskey explains in the latest of our sportsday series on the contenders in russia, the build—up for the spanish has been affected by matters far removed from the football field. spain waited a long time to win their first spain waited a long time to win theirfirst major spain waited a long time to win their first major title but they have become something of a tournament powerhouse since winning the european championship in 2008 and they go to russia looking to win and they go to russia looking to win a fourth competition in a decade. but their last two world cup finals at the end of very differently. it was andres iniesta scoring the winner in 2010 in south africa as spain won the world cup by bea

half the students at huddersfield are from low—income families.ere's not a lot of work in, but having done an industry placement here, i'm pretty determined that i will get a job. so, would it help to know how much they could earn as graduates? some might find it a bit disconcerting, some might find it helpful to know what sort of future they could have and help them plan perhaps. just 35% of students in england say their degree is good value for money compared to 60% in scotland, where there are no tuition fees. the university you go to and the subject you choose to study can both make a massive difference to how much you earn when you graduate. ministers hope this information will lead to greater competition between universities, but it could also leave some students feeling even more dissatisfied with the value for money of their tuition fees. if you study creative subjects, you will earn less than doctors and lawyers. afterfive years, this is how it looks for a woman with a creative arts degree. huddersfield earnings are just 5% less than the

in the other games, hull fc beat salford 45—14 and leeds lost at home to huddersfield 24—18.l of the evening's matches. tyson fury returns to the boxing ring tomorrow for the first time in over two and a half years. he faces the little—known albanian sefer seferi in manchester. but the biggest talking point at the weigh—in was fury‘s huge size. the former world heavyweight champion has had to battle back to fitness after his lay—off dropping from 27 stone to 19.5 — that's nearly five stone heavier than seferi and a foot taller. but another former world champion is delighted to have him back in the sport. he's been sparring in my gym and he's been sparring with world—class sparring partners in he'sjust... he's unbelievable and he's can see from where he's come from, how bad he was and how bad of shape he was intimate to where he is today, he proves intimate to where he is today, he p roves m e intimate to where he is today, he proves me wrong. talks the talk, tyson, but i think he walks the walk. seeing him smile, it's a different tyson fury in and out of the ring. red bull's

so my uncle — in 1968, he tried to buy a house in huddersfield, and he was refused.. and the judgement was reserved, because it was a test case, and so there was a technicality that meant that the judge had to reservejudgement. but he did say in his summation that discrimination had occurred, and that the company did change their policy after that. but my uncle and i are talking about this in 2017, when i was kind of working on edits of the book, and we see this news story of this landlord in kent who has been taken to court because he won‘t rent out properties to asians, because they stink the place out with curry. and my unclejust said to me, "sometimes i see these things and remember how far we haven‘t come". what about your generation, and a generation younger than you? do you think that in london, for example, kids of ten, 12, 15, are much less prone to the old attitudes than their parents‘ generation? well, that‘s interesting. so i live in bristol, and i‘ve been a youth worker for the last four years. ijust finished up on a project earlier this year. and the th

of the other top six sides from last season, chelsea travel to huddersfield town, liverpool are at home's opening match is against leicester city at old trafford, while tottenham are at newcastle — as they were for the opening game of last season. onto rugby union, and england coach eddiejones has reacted to last saturday's first test defeat by south africa by dropping forward chris robshaw. england play their second match against the springboks at bloemfontein on saturday, with new zealand—born brad shields replacing robshaw for his first test. there's also a place for fly—half danny cipriani, who's on the bench for for the first time injones' reign — as chrisjones reports. the contrast between the selection of brad shields who has been fast tracked into this squad from new zealand and the dropping of chris robshaw, such a loyal servant to british rugby, that contrast is a striking one but the england boss eddiejones feels striking one but the england boss eddie jones feels this striking one but the england boss eddiejones feels this is a team to beat south africa, work england back in

i was really startled at how chaotic and unreliable the service between leeds, huddersfield and manchester from mandy that her regular journey from batley to leeds during this timetable chaos and beyond was the worst commuting experience i have ever had. a real frustration as a member of parliament is knowing the intended improvements over the medium—term but yet constituents quite rightly do not trust that those improvements will happen when the implementation doesn't work as hoped. and so therefore what i think is incumbent upon gtr and network rail to do its very best to get notjust a grip over the medium long time but over the emergency timetable, to do better and work better and work harder at making sure they get a grip on that. and at the end of the debate, mps rejected by 305 votes to 285 the proposal of no confidence in mr grayling. now the prime minister has said that tax rises may be needed to pay for a boost in england's nhs funding. theresa may conceded the public would pay more, but promised this would be done in a "fair and balanced" way. the government has said economic gro

police divers recovered their bodies from a canal near huddersfield.n. an artificial earthquake in mexico city. according to the institute of geological and atmospheric research, celebrations in mexico's capital after hirving lozano's winning goal were so loud that they caused an artificial earthquake. it's believed the earthquake sensors registered tremors due to mass jumping up and down in celebration. here's the weather. after a quiet weekend for most of us, there are changes on the way in the coming days. —— cloudy weekend. in the south of the country it will warm up quite somatically turning quite hot. however in the north, it is going to remain unsettled and there is further rain on the way. this is what it looks like in the short—term. still a lot of clout in the first part of the night and then towards the early hour of monday, the skies start to clear across many western and northern of the country. but still be cloudy in the morning there in east anglia and the southeast. early in the morning a lot of us will have sunshine before the clouds t

police divers recovered their bodies from a canal near huddersfield.told a newspaper his phone was snatched outside london's euston station. mrjavid, who is now in charge of britain's policing, said the theft left him ‘angry and upset‘. he says he‘s looking at how to give officers more powers to chase moped thieves. campaigners are calling for medicinal cannabis to be made legally available in the uk after the home secretary intervened to help a 12—year—old suffering from epilepsy. sajid javid granted billy caldwell the right to use cannabis oil after he was admitted to hospital with extreme seizures. billy‘s mother says he has responded well overnight to treatment and she is now asking for a meeting with mrjavid to try to help other children. simonjones reports. a family‘s fight that they hope will benefit notjust billy caldwell, but others like him. on monday, they flew back into britain with cannabis oil they‘d bought in canada to treat his epilepsy, but it contained an ingredient banned here. the drug, which has kept his seizures under control for

every single station from picadilly through manchester, even towards huddersfield, we were just stuckns just sat at platforms because they have no drivers. they're not they‘ re not happy. they're not happy. what are the politicians saying? the transport secretary said that the rail industry had failed the passengers it serves. andy burnham, the labour mayor for greater manchester, he said is not good enough. the rmt have also said that it's disgusting that haven't seen the rail bosses or chris grayling but they might have an opportunity too. we understand that the transport select committee is going to meet on monday and has been asked to look at this and the that committee has said they're going to be questions that need to be answered. let's talk more now. how has it been for you in the past week or two? in one word, dreadful. today, it's never been as bad as this but all 34 trains on our branch had been cancelled today. within the la st had been cancelled today. within the last hour, and minibuses turned up at kendal station, leaving ten passengers standing there he need to get to

the funeral of the world cup winner ray wilson has been held in huddersfield, where he made his nameback. he died after a battle with dementia at the age of 83. six former members that ‘66 world cup winning squad were at his service today. paul ogden reports. it was like a who's who of england great. so bobby charlton arrived with the ddt that were hallmarks of his career. —— dignity. still full of charm. norman hunters, and never far away from his old footballing friends and foes, and jeff hearst, hat—trick hero... they all came to yorkshire to say a last goodbye to wreh—wilson in an unsung hero in england world cup winning defence. his own kind will never allow him to be forgotten. one of the best left backs in the world. i got to know ray better as we get older, because there was a lot of rivalry. with a rapport, once you get older, you mature a little bit. we used to sit up mature a little bit. we used to sit up and have a few beverages.” mature a little bit. we used to sit up and have a few beverages. i loved him. he was great! i could not ask for better veteran defenders, they

he was discovered by no less a person than bill shankly when bill shankly was manager of huddersfield6 world cup heroes. both charlton brothers were there, jeff hurst was there, norman hunter, who did not play in the 66 final, but was part of the squad, was also there. and gordon banks, the greatest goalkeeper perhaps we had, paid a real tribute to ray wilson, who was not just paid a real tribute to ray wilson, who was notjust a great full—back, you was a great person, and that is what everybody wanted to say today. and particularly the people of west yorkshire, for whom he meant a lot? he did mean an awful lot, i was lucky enough to meet it when my broadcasting career started back in 1970. bradford city manager, he was the caretaker manager, i interviewed him there. but of course the real claim to fame was the world cup, and you might not know this story but it is reported that ray wilson, along with the great bobby moore, was actually responsible for getting all the players, all 22 members of the squad, the same amount of money when they were given bonuses at the end. do you know ho

he won 63 caps for his country and spent most of his club career at huddersfield, where the service tookn banks and sir bobby charlton, were there to pay their respects. maria sharapova's run at the french open has come to an unceremonious end. she was thrashed by wimbledon champion garbine muguruza, who'll play simona halep in the last four. sharapova was due to play serena williams in the last 16 before the american's withdrawal. muguruza — champion at roland garros in 2016 — swept the russia away, winning the first set 6—2, before an even more comprehensive second set, 6—1, condemming sharapova to her worst grand slam defeat in over six years. coming into this part of the year, i was losing a few first—round matches, matches that i wanted to be winning of course. but to have at the victories i have had and the results i have had an obviously moving a step in the right direction, but today was certainly not one of those steps. rafa nadal, ten times a winner of the french open, is struggling in his quarter—final against diego schwartzmann. he lost the first set — his first in 38 at rola

police divers recovered their bodies from a canal near huddersfield. 60 minutes past 5pm.e prime minister promises a £20 billion a year real—terms increase to the nhs in england by 2023. labour says it's not enough, and would more than match what the government is spending. the hundreds of migrants rescued off the libyan coast have now arrived in spain. their plight has sparked a row between european union member states over who should accept them. the conservative mp, sir christopher chope, who blocked legislation to outlaw upskirting now says he does support moves to criminalise it. let's get more now on our main story. the government is being urged to clarify plans to invest an additional £20 billion in the nhs in england each year by 2023. the prime minister suggested the rise would, in part, be funded by a so—called "brexit dividend". the plan would see the health service's budget rising by an average of 3.4% a year, which is still less than the 3.7% average increase the nhs has had since 19118. during the thatcher and major years, the annual average real growth rate

every single station from picadilly through manchester, even towards huddersfield, we were just stuckhern trains just sat at platforms because they have no drivers. five people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a hit and run in greater manchester. police were called to trafford park last night to reports that a car had hit a crowd of people. police said there was no evidence the incident was terror—related. keith doyle reports. in the background, speeding by, is what's believed to be the car involved in the incident. and 0vernight, police sealed off the area where witnesses described seeing a bmw car speed across a roundabout and hit pedestrians, throwing them into the air. five people were taken to hospital with what are described as serious injuries. another person was treated for minor injuries. greater manchester police say the driver failed to stop at the scene. the vehicle believed to have been involved was recovered later in salford. a 21—year—old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and failing to stop after a