Press regulator rules Kelvin MacKenzie was entitled to attack Islam
The press regulator has rejected a complaint by the journalist Fatima Manji about a column in The Sun which called Islam a “violent religion”...
London mosque director convicted of hiring hitman to execute rival
The founder of a mosque in Acton has been jailed for life after hiring a hitman to execute his rival in cold blood following...
Report calls for repeal of Prevent in healthcare and education
A major report published today recommends the government revoke the Prevent counter-extremism policy in the healthcare and education sectors as it risks violating human...
Bangladesh’s biggest bank fined £3.3m by Financial Conduct Authority
The UK operations of Sonali Bank, Bangladesh's biggest bank, have been banned from accepting deposits from any new customers for six months, the BBC reports.
The Financial...
Jeremy Corbyn chooses controversial Birmingham MP as Shadow Minister for Europe
The controversial Birmingham MP Khalid Mahmood has been chosen by Jeremy Corbyn as Labour’s Shadow Minister for Europe.
Describing his new position, Mr Mahmood said...
Ban on two “Trojan Horse” Muslim teachers quashed
Lifetime bans handed to two Muslim teachers after the “Trojan Horse” scandal have been lifted, as the former chair of governors at one of the...
Two Blackburn Islamic schools top national charts for GCSE results
Two Islamic schools in Blackburn were ranked at the top of national tables for the most significant improvement in their pupils' GCSE grades this...
Louis Smith: I want to apologise directly to the Muslim community
Olympic gymnast Louis Smith has told 5Pillars that his behaviour in a video where he is shown mocking Islam was "inexcusable," and that he...
Terror convict says M15 harassed him after he refused to become informant
A man whose "life became the stuff of nightmares” after he refused to become an MI5 informant has been convicted of preparing to join...
Muslims are main victims of anti-religious hate crimes in Leeds
Statistics released by West Yorkshire police have revealed that most anti-religious hate crimes recorded between September 2015 and August 2016 were against Muslims.
West Yorkshire...