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Labour and Greens vie for Muslim votes in Holborn and St Pancras
Council leader Sagal Abdi-Wali, for Labour, and Green Party leader Zack Polanski are leading the polls ahead of Thursday’s byelection
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Shabana Mahmood says her Muslim faith gives her sense of accountability
The home secretary discussed the role of Islam in her decision-making during an event hosted by the Tony Blair Institute at the 2026 Labour conference
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Minister to explore cash for Northern Ireland communities hit by race riots
Sarah Owen made comments at Labour conference after Belfast was hit by another summer of violence targeting Muslim and migrant communities
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‘This time it backfired’: Sweden’s far right loses ground after anti-Muslim election campaign
The imam behind Ask a Muslim says the Sweden Democrats’ fall in support reveals the limits of the party’s divisive tactics — even as its ideas remain embedded in mainstream politics
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What you need to know about Zack Polanski’s Urdu video
The Green leader has been attacked for campaigning in a language that isn’t English. But multilingual political adverts have a long history in the UK
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Mosque denied security cash under new Home Office rules after waiting years
MPs blast ‘vague’, ‘opaque’ process as mosques get turned down for security funding just hours after new code of conduct published
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Government dashes social housing hopes by ruling out mandatory targets
Andy Burnham’s government accused of ‘caving to developers’ in response to National Planning Policy Framework consultation
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Meet the Muslim mayor who wants to be France’s next president
Karim Bouamrane says six years governing Saint-Ouen have convinced him that France's political class has mistaken social problems for identity issues
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What happened when the far right governed the Netherlands?
Geert Wilders’ party promised the toughest asylum regime ever and blamed migrants for the housing crisis. The government collapsed within a year — but its politics did not disappear
