A number of the national newspapers on Friday led with the story of journalist James Foley’s barbaric beheading by an ISIS fighter strongly suspected of being a Briton; see the Daily Express, Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, The Independent, The Times and The Guardian. Many of the papers, including...
The Independent and the Daily Mail report on French MEP and former minister, Nadine Morano, who triggered a storm after posting a picture on her Twitter feed and Facebook page of a Muslim woman wearing a headscarf, a long sleeved tunic and trousers on a French beach resort alongside an image of the...
The Daily Mail and The Times both report that a senior Belgian diplomat has been arrested for ripping a face veil off a Qatari princess after she stopped him in the street to ask for directions. The Muslim woman, who has not been named, approached Jean-Marie Pire with two other women to ask for...
The Manchester Evening News and ITV News both report on the desecration of Muslim gravestones at the Chadderton cemetery in Manchester. A loved one visiting the resting place of a family member raised the alarm on Friday. Police were called to the cemetery to investigate after a number of graves in...
The Daily Mail on Friday published a column by Taj Hargey in which he decried the ‘silence’ of British Muslims’ in the face of the atrocities committed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS). Hargey opines that “mainstream Muslims here have remained largely silent at what is...
Civil Society Media and the voluntary sector publication, Third Sector, both report that the chief executive of NCVO, Sir Stuart Etherington, it to organise a meeting with banks following the closure of a number of accounts held by British Muslim charities. Similar to the efforts initiated by Sir...
The Daily Mail and Metro newspapers reports on the decision by retailer John Lewis to stock hijabs in its school uniform department at stores in London and Liverpool. The retailer, which won contracts to supply school uniforms for pupils attending Islamia Girls School in west London and...
The Financial Times today reveals that the report following from the Government’s inquiry into the Muslim Brotherhood has been put on hold as officials try to mitigate the effect the findings may have on those Arab states seen widely to have influenced the call for an inquiry in the first place....
Following Israel’s most recent barbaric campaign against Gaza and as the world reflects on the killing of 1,951 Palestinians, mostly civilians and over 400 of them children according to the UN, and 66 Israelis, all but three of whom were soldiers, we thought we would share with you some of...
The local paper, Lancashire Telegraph, reports on the incredible sum of £7 million raised by Muslims in Lancashire for charity donation during this past Ramadan. Muslims from across the North West region will be gathering at a special event to mark the huge sum raised by members of the local...
