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.Professor Shafi Ahmed (Photo: NHS70) Nadine Osman Professor Shafi Ahmed dubbed ‘the virtual surgeon’ and ‘the world’s most-watched surgeon’, for his pioneering use of technology to teach during surgery has won a prestigious NHS award on July 4. Ahmed, Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Colorectal Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust and Lecturer in Surgery at […]

29th Mar 2018

Unprecedented hate campaign target Muslims across Britain

Labour MPs, Mohammad Yasin, Rupa Huq, Afzal Khan and Rushanara Ali received ‘Punish a Muslim Day’ letters (Photo: CC) Hamed Chapman Police forces across the UK are investigating an unprecedented coordinated hate campaign against Muslims nationwide, including suspicious packages sent to several Muslim MPs and encouraging a so-called ‘Punish a Muslim Day’ in April. At […]

23rd Jun 2017

Record number of Muslim MPs elected

Hamed Chapman The number of Muslim MPs elected to Parliament has risen to another record of 15, boosted by the sudden and unexpected resurgence in support for Labour under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn. The rise saw an average increase of more than 6 percent support in votes for each of the successful candidates, which […]

26th May 2017

Exclusive: Muslim candidate numbers fall

Hamed Chapman A total of 79 Muslims are standing as Prospective Parliamentary Candidates at the General Election in June 8. They are spread across the country in 66 different constituencies, including at 10 where at least two of the runners are Muslim. In Bradford West, there are as many as four Muslim candidates contesting for […]

28th Apr 2017

MPs back PM’s u-turn on general election

UK Prime Minister Theresa May announcing a snap General Elections out side 10 Downing Street on April 18 (Photo: Kate Green/ AA) Elham Asaad Buaras The British Prime Minister’s spectacular u-turn for a snap General Election was backed by MPs. Parliament endorsed Theresa May’s plan for a June 8 poll by a substantial margin of […]

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.