By overlooking the full potential that migrant workers represent, British banks fail to spot an opportunity to grow a completely new pool of customers, a new report shows.

The report produced jointly by international management consultancy Kurt Salmon and retail financial marketing experts Efma, shows that retail banking is rapidly reaching saturation point so far as attracting new customers is concerned.

There has been a steady increase in the number of convictions for hate crimes in the UK in the last four years.

A new report shows that the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is prosecuting more hate crimes, more successfully and with more defendants pleading guilty than ever before.

Eleven people have been charged today following demonstrations at Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre in West Drayton on Tuesday.

Detectives are appealing for help in tracing a man who sexually assaulted a woman after posing as a spiritual healer.

On 30th March 2011, at approximately 20:00hrs, an 18-year-old woman and her mother arrived at an address on High Street North, E12 which they believed was a venue where spiritual healing took place.