The Independent, Guardian and ITV News all report on the long awaited declassification of key documents to the Iraq Inquiry paving the way for the inquiry’s impasse over the publication of its report to be lifted. The Inquiry was established in 2009 to investigate Britain’s...
The Daily Mail and the Daily Telegraph both report on the lifting of an anonymity order in the trial of two defendants charged with perverting the course of justice. The respective dailies headlined the articles ‘Daily Mail lifts veil of secrecy judge threw over trial of two Muslim lawyers...
Earlier this summer, the MPS revealed the year on increase in Islamophobic crimes in the months following Drummer Lee Rigby’s murder as: May – 139% June – 197% July – 122% Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe confirmed that anti-Muslim hate...
Such reactions are particularly conspicuous among the youth, those aged 18-24, who were equally split between boredom (34%) and anger (34%). The Guardian editorial today appraises the long term impact on voter turnout and civic engagement of ennui among younger members of the population stating,...
The Sunday Telegraph and Daily Mail both reported on an episode at a London store of retailer Marks and Spencer where a Muslim member of staff passed a customer on to another checkout to avoid handling alcohol. An M&S spokesman said: “We recognise
Laurie Penny in a column in yesterday’s Guardian critiqued the disingenuous use of feminism to serve a ‘small-minded’ and ‘Islamophobic’ agenda in the recent furore over gender segregation and public institutions. Writing of how the language of feminism is
The Daily Mail, BBC News, The Guardian and ITV News all report on the sentencing of two former soldiers who firebombed a Grimsby mosque days after the murder of Drummer
There was some media coverage on Thursday on ITV News, The Guardian and BBC News on the publication of the interim report of the Detainee Inquiry led by Sir Peter Gibson into alleged British involvement in rendition and torture including the cases of Abdel Hakim Belhadj, Binyam Mohamed and...
Coverage extends to speculate on the means and reasons for the radicalisation of the two men, both Christian converts to Islam. Columnists also venture to draw on foreign policy and its impact on young Muslims from Iraq and Afghanistan to the conflict in Syria. Reflecting on claims made last month...
The Birmingham Mail and ITV News cover the sentences passed by Wolverhampton Crown Court on a number of men charged with offences committed during an English Defence League demonstration in Walsall in September last year. Seven men
