Section: News
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The Hyphen guide to Shabana Mahmood
The MP for Birmingham Ladywood is the first Muslim woman to hold the post of home secretary
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The Persian engineering system that could save European cities from extreme heat
Seville has revived the ancient qanat technique, which can reduce indoor temperatures by up to 10C
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Some blood pressure drugs may be more effective for certain ethnic groups — study
Researchers at King’s College London hope the findings lead to better personalised care
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UK Afghan groups mobilise to help relief efforts after Afghanistan quake
Mosques and charities are collecting donations to provide displaced families with food, clothing and shelter
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Mothin Ali elected co-deputy leader of the Green party
Leeds councillor who made national headlines last year becomes the only Muslim in England and Wales in mainstream political party leadership role
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Why the upcoming Norwegian election matters
When Norway votes in a new government on 8 September, the country’s growing Muslim minority fear the far right will make significant gains
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Mosques around UK tighten security as anti-migrant protests continue
Islamic centres, including the mosque nearest to the Epping hotel at the centre of anti-immigration protests, speak of fears for their congregations
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What you need to know about plans to disclose suspects’ ethnicity and nationality
New guidance for police could see more details made public about people who have been charged with a crime. Here’s what it could mean for Muslims
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‘Honour’ violence could be defined in law for first time
Home Office announcement pre-empts plans backed by 35 rights and research organisations to introduce own definition of ‘honour’ violence
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New wave of young Muslim swim teachers makes a splash in south Wales
Newport charity KidCare4U is training a new generation of Muslim swimming teachers
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Mosques don’t spend enough on imams and teachers, experts warn
Report by the Ayaan Institute thinktank finds 55% of mosque staff are unpaid despite sector’s rising income and £1.5bn in assets
