Section: News
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‘Unclear’ on Gaza but liked by local Muslims: the Hyphen guide to Andy Burnham
Here’s what we know about the Labour leadership hopeful and his positions on domestic and foreign affairs
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UK could legally recognise Islamic weddings so long as couples complete civil process
Biggest revamp of marriage law for centuries would let couples express consent through established faith practices rather than standard civil wording
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London needs city-wide burial strategy, Lib Dems urge
Call comes from London Assembly Lib Dem leader Hina Bokhari — who battled to get her father, Sadiq Khan’s old headteacher, buried in Merton
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‘The World Cup proved that, no matter the religion, we can represent France’
France’s football team brought the nation together. But when the flags come down, can the ‘vivre-ensemble’ — social cohesion — last?
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8 findings from major NHS maternity probe that Muslim families need to know
The National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation, chaired by Labour peer Valerie Amos, assessed thousands of public responses to a call for evidence
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Campaign for Muslim war memorial in London to shut and back West Mids bid
National Muslim War Memorial Trust will close down and transfer its £19,000 balance to the Staffordshire-focused World Wars Muslim Memorial Trust
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Extend Southport inquiry to cover riots, say Muslim leaders
Those targeted in racist violence in 2024 say the public inquiry into the murder of three young girls should also examine the unrest that followed
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Hero who confronted Huntingdon train attacker is still waiting for therapy
Raza Mustafa Aslam was stabbed as he protected passengers from a knifeman on an LNER train last year. His daughter is appealing to get him help
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Three Luton schoolgirls become self-published novelists: ‘You can do it’
Hamidah Odunuga, Ghania Kashaff and Iqrah Imaan Imran from Challney High School for Girls want to show other Muslim girls what’s possible
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Why Marseille’s Muslims are funding their own mosques
Muslim associations in Marseille are trying to build new mosques — but fundraising remains a major obstacle
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Talks on third round of Islamic bonds at ‘advanced stage’, minister says
Chief secretary to the treasury Lucy Rigby told an Islamic finance event in parliament that a third round of sukuk is in the works










