MCB leader calls for new conversation on counter-terror between government and Muslims
In a speech to the UK Security Expo in London on Wednesday, Harun Khan, Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain, called for...
Two men charged with manslaughter of girl who died after eating takeaway
Two men have appeared in court charged with the manslaughter of a 15-year-old girl who died after suffering an allergic reaction to a takeaway...
Initiative launched to improve quality of British mosques
An initiative to improve the quality of British mosques has been launched.
The “Better Mosques: a Community Consultation” is a nation-wide exercise to determine how...
Board of Deputies of British Jews blames Hamas for Israel massacre
Britain’s most influential Jewish organisation has blamed Hamas for Israel’s massacre of scores of Palestinians this week.
In a statement reacting to the killing of...
Two men jailed for funding fight against Syrian government
Two men from Sheffield who sent money to Syria to finance the fight against the Syrian government have been given jail sentences.
Abdurahman Kaabar and...
Man convicted for sticking antisemitic posters on synagogue
A man has been given a 12-month suspended sentence after sticking antisemitic posters on the outside of a London synagogue.
Shehroz Iqbal, 27, pleaded guilty...
BBC journalist Hanna Yusuf dies aged 27
The BBC journalist Hanna Yusuf has died in unexplained circumstances aged just 27.
Yusuf wrote for the BBC News website and had also worked as...
MCB call for unity in response to new counter extremism measures
The Muslim Council of Britain have called for unity between communities in response to the UK Government's announcement of new counter-extremism measures.
Dr Shuja Shafi,...
Independent review finds that CAGE made “mistakes” over Mohammed Emwazi case
An external independent review of advocacy group CAGE’s handling of the Mohammed Emwazi case has concluded that “mistakes were made” by the organisation.
In July...
Almost 4,000 people reported to counter-terror authorities last year
Almost 4,000 people were referred to the government’s counter-terrorism scheme last year – nearly triple the figure in the previous year, and an average...
