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By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): Rishi Sunak is set to be the country’s first Hindu and British Asian Prime Minister after becoming the Conservative leader unopposed Monday when the only remaining contestant, Leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, withdrew at the last minute from the start of the election process by […]

6th Sep 2022

UK: Truss takes the reins with much to prove

By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): Queen Elizabeth II asked Liz Truss to form a new government after being sworn into office by the British monarch as the 15th prime minister. In a workman-like speech outside Downing Street upon her return from seeing the Queen in Scotland, Truss made three pledges – to deliver […]

5th Sep 2022

UK: Liz Truss set to become fourth Tory prime minister in six years

By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss, is set to become the fourth Tory prime minister in six years after being elected Monday as Conservative party leader by rank and file members, beating former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, by 81,326 votes to 60,399 to replace Boris Johnson. The victory, […]

13th Sep 2016

UK’s former PM, David Cameron to stand down as MP

By Michael Sercan Daventry LONDON (AA): Former Prime Minister David Cameron announced he would be stepping down as a lawmaker Monday, saying he did not want to be a distraction to the new government. Cameron retired as premier after losing June’s referendum on Britain’s EU membership. He had previously indicated he would continue to […]

13th Jul 2016

UK: New PM Theresa May says Britain country for everyone

PRIME MINISTER THERESA MAY DOWNING STREET STATEMENT: I have just been to Buckingham Palace, where Her Majesty The Queen has asked me to form a new government, and I accepted. In David Cameron, I follow in the footsteps of a great, modern Prime Minister. Under David’s leadership, the Government stabilised the economy, reduced the budget […]

12th Jul 2016

UK: Home Secretary Theresa May to become PM

LONDON (AA): Theresa May said she was “honored and humbled” Monday after it was confirmed she would become Britain’s next prime minister within 48 hours. May was declared the winner of the governing Conservative Party’s leadership contest after her only rival, junior Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom, announced earlier on Monday that she was withdrawing from […]

Over 120 people attended a landmark conference on the media reporting of Islam and Muslims. It was held jointly by The Muslim News and Society of Editors in London on September 15.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence event is to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Over 850 people from diverse background, Muslim and non-Muslim, attended the gala dinner.