Scottish Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf strives to create new hate crimes law
Scotland's Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf is spearheading efforts to introduce a new law to better protect hate crime victims, including victims of Islamophobia.
The proposed...
Middle East history textbook withdrawn after complaints by pro-Israel activists
The publisher Pearson has withdrawn a GSCE history textbook after complaints of "anti-Israel bias" from pro-Israel organisations.
The book, which is part of the GCSE History curriculum,...
Henry Jackson Society apologises and pays damages to Huda TV
The right-wing think-tank The Henry Jackson Society has apologised to Huda TV and paid the Muslim educational channel damages after falsely accusing it of...
Jason Mohammad is BBC’s highest paid Muslim once again
The sports presenter Jason Mohammad is the BBC’s highest-earning Muslim for the third year running with an annual salary of between £285,000-£289,999, new figures have revealed.
This...
Ex Tory MP Dominic Grieve appointed to vet Islamic Relief’s senior management
The former Tory MP Dominic Grieve has been appointed to chair a new Independent Commission which will vet Islamic Relief's trustees and senior executives.
Grieve...
Pro-Palestine activists shut down Israeli arms factory for three days
Five pro-Palestine activists have been arrested after they shut down an Israeli arms factory in Staffordshire for three days.
Activists from Palestine Action occupied the...
UK is still overwhelmingly heterosexual, but gay population is rising
The proportion of the UK population aged 16 years and over identifying as heterosexual or straight decreased to 94.6% while the lesbian, gay or bisexual...
British Palestinians condemn Labour over pro-Israel policies
Leading British Palestinians have condemned the "shrinking space" in the Labour Party to criticise Zionism and oppose Israeli policies.
In an open letter to the party, the...
Al Rayan Bank informs charities they can no longer send money outside EU
Al Rayan Bank has informed its charity clients that they can no longer make transactions outside of the European Union, which could potentially cripple...
Government agents to be authorised to commit crimes
Undercover informants working for the police and MI5 will be authorised to commit crimes under new legislation.
A set of bills advancing through Parliament this...
