LBC radio and the Barnet and Potters Bar Times report on the £5,000 reward offered by the Metropolitan Police Service for information assisting inquiries into the arson attack two years ago which partially burnt to the ground the Islamic Bravanese Welfare Association in Muswell Hill. The Somali...
The Evening Standard and Independent on Sunday report on the attack on a Muslim woman as she went to collect her children from the Al-Khair primary school in Croydon, south London. The woman, whose name is not disclosed in the media reports, was making her way to the school around 3pm on Thursday...
Chris Doyle, Director of CAABU (Council for the Advancement of Arab British Understanding) pens a guest column for Al Arabiya in which he questions the credentials of former PM, Tony Blair, and Moshe Kantor, the President of the European Jewish Council to undertake a joint venture tackling hate and...
BBC News and the Daily Mail report from the British Council Going Global conference in London where vice-chancellor of Oxford University and terrorism and counter-terrorism expert, Professor Louise Richardson, spoke about education being the most effective antidote to violent extremism....
The Independent reports on the application to the High Court by human rights advocacy group, CAGE, for a judicial review into the actions of the Charity Commission claiming its “unlawful exercise of powers” has had a “chilling effect” on the charity sector. CAGE, is not a...
The Daily Mail reports on a 16-year-old boy who has appeared before Chelmsford Crown Court charged with two murders; that of a Muslim PhD student, Nahid Almanea and a father-of-five, James Attfield, in Colchester last year. Ms Almanea, who wore a hijab, was brutally stabbed to death 16 times...
The Guardian reports on a “a huge surge in political donations” in this election year with over £100m recorded offerings made to political parties making the 2015 general election the most expensive in UK history. Looking at the Electoral Commission’s figures, the £100m...
Local paper, the Herts Advertiser, reports on a hate crime trial at St Albans Magistrates Court last week at which a 65 year old woman was given a community order sentence for verbally abusing two Muslim men. Linda Jones was convicted of a religiously-aggravated Section 4A public order...
The Guardian and the Daily Telegraph report on an uproar and the first split in the Cabinet over controversial aspects of the Conservative manifesto, some of which were announced in the Queen’s speech last week. It would seem plans to pull the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights...
The Independent yesterday covered the report by the Electoral Reform Society revealing that the general election results this year was “the most disproportionate result in British electoral history.” The Electoral Reform Society (ERS) released a report on the results of last...
