A MAN has made his first appearance at court charged with the murder of his pregnant wife.

Nadia Khan, a 24-year-old mother-of-two, died at their home in Holker Street, Manningham, on Sunday afternoon. Her unborn child also died in the incident.

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Nadia's husband, Tariq Khan, 26, appeared at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates Court this morning charged with murder and child destruction.

No pleas were taken and the case was sent to the higher court. Khan was remanded in custody to appear at Bradford Crown Court.