Birmingham movie to feature at Cannes Film Festival
A short movie by two Midlands-based filmmakers has been accepted to feature at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.
Unstoppable, which is directed by Ather Chaudhary...
Birmingham faith leaders concern over “Operation Trojan Horse” scaremongering
A group of faith leaders in Birmingham has released a joint statement in response to "sensational" media headlines over an alleged "Islamic plot" to...
Govt announces plans to introduce sharia student loans
Universities Minister David Willetts has announced plans to introduce new Sharia-compliant student loans.
The proposed system will enable people whose religious beliefs forbid them from...
Moazzam Begg bail hearing postponed
Moazzam Begg's bail hearing has been postponed for four weeks.
The outreach director of CAGE was recently charged with providing terrorist training and funding terrorism...
Teacher saves pupil’s life by gifting her with his kidney
A teacher has been described as "a hero and a lifesaver" after he donated one of his kidneys to a seriously ill pupil from...
Muslim Brotherhood pledges to cooperate with British government inquiry
Below is a press statement on behalf of the Muslim Brotherhood in response to Prime Minister David Cameron's announcement that the government will launch...
Hassan Mahmood’s killer must serve minimum of 16 years in prison
The killer of Birmingham teenager, Hassan Mahmood will stay in prison until he is no longer considered a danger to the public.
The 17-year-old, who...
Manchester milkshake bosses sign deal with The Game to launch US branches
American rapper The Game loved his visit to Manchester diner "Archie’s" so much, he plans on opening a branch in Los Angeles.
The hip-hop star...
Govt inquiry ordered into Muslim Brotherhood UK activities
Prime Minister David Cameron has ordered Whitehall officials to launch an investigation into the Muslim Brotherhood's UK activities – drawing on assessments by MI5...
Tower Hamlets mayor accuses BBC Panorama of racism and Islamophobia
The mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman, has accused BBC Panorama of Islamophobia and racism ahead of a programme about him which is due...