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(Artwork Pat Campbell/The Canberra Times) Muslims have warned about the rising tide of Islamophobia for many years but neither the Labour nor the Conservative governments have been interested in doing anything about it. The response is just the opposite. Many politicians, sections of the media and increasingly, online actors, have been fanning the flames of Islamophobia. […]

24th Aug 2018

Far-right extremist who threatened to kill Muslims jailed for two years

Jonathan Jennings pleaded guilty to 10 offences (Photo: South Wales Police) Nadine Osman A far-right extremist who threatened to kill Labour Leader, Jeremy Corbyn, and called for Muslims to be put on bonfires has been jailed for two years on August 8. Jonathan Jennings from Carmarthenshire, South Wales, targeted Muslims, the Jewish community as well […]

23rd Feb 2018

Finsbury Park terror attack violent manifestation of rampant far-right Islamophobia

Darren Osborne has been found guilty of carrying out the Finsbury Park terror attack (Photo: Met Police) Elham Asaad Buaras Muslim leaders and anti-hate groups have called for a review of the national security threat posed by far-right extremist groups following the conviction of a Cardiff man who carried out an attack in Finsbury Park, […]

29th Sep 2017

Corbyn impressed by contributions of mosques

Jeremy Corbyn, Leader, Labour Party and Shokat Ali, Chair, British Muslim Friends of Labour (Photo: Ahmed J Versi/Muslim News) Ahmed J Versi Labour Leader was “impressed” by mosques who are feeding the hungry across the country. Jeremy Corbyn said he was “impressed” by “contributions made by mosques all over the country in ensuring that […]

28th Jul 2017

Government acted unlawfully by restricting boycotts of Israel, High Court rules

(Photo: Wiki Creative Commons/Takver) Harun Nasrullah The Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) acted unlawfully last year when it sought to restrict the ethical boycotts of Israel, the High Court ruled last month. Judge Sir Ross Cranston accepted a judicial review and asserted that Secretary of State for DCLG, Sajid Javid, did not have […]

28th Jul 2017

Finsbury Park terror attack victim was alive when he was struck by van ploughing worshippers

Father of six Makram Ali died of “multiple injuries” (Photo: Metropolitan Police) Elham Asaad Buaras The autopsy on Makram Ali, the only person killed in the Finsbury Park terror attack – has revealed that he died from “multiple injuries” and not from the “medical episode” he had endured shortly before he was struck by the […]

23rd Jun 2017

Worst of insidious terrorism

(Photo: Ardfern Creative Commons) Two heinous terrorist attacks were carried out during the general election campaign but politicians from all parties did not let it derail the political process. A suicide bomber insidiously detonated an improvised explosive device, packed with nuts and bolts to act as shrapnel, at a teenage concert in Manchester and aimed […]

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.