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New national body for British Muslims ‘won’t compete with Muslim Council of Britain’
Labour, Conservatives and Liberal Democrat figures have all expressed willingness to engage with the new British Muslim Network
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Former nightclub mogul’s fight to save Shacklewell Lane Mosque
Erkin Güney unexpectedly inherited a mosque in 2006, but bills are 'sky high' and Covid killed many of its community members. Does Masjid Ramadan have a future?
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Muslim Council of Britain leadership candidates quizzed at first hustings event
Candidates for leader and deputy leader of the MCB hope to win voters over with pledges to engage young people and mend relations with the government
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Luton’s Muslim Vauxhall workers ‘devastated’ by plant closure
The Bedfordshire town is home to one of Britain’s largest Muslim communities, and many have worked at the factory for years. They want the government to step in
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An accountant hit his wife. Why did their community take his side?
Hassan Uddin was found guilty of battery. But the road to justice for Jamila Ali was tough — and thousands face the same obstacles
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IRA hunger strikers join British Army veteran in Ireland-wide fast for Palestine
Organisers see parallels between historical Irish struggle for independence and the siege of Gaza by a ‘towering oppressor’
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Revealed: ‘Islamist’ referrals to Prevent surged by 45% in wake of 7 October
Increase in caseload of UK counter-terrorism strategy comes amid warning that pro-Palestine protest is being criminalised and children targeted
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Hunger strike in Harringay following police raid on Kurdish Community Centre
A wave of protests has followed the closure of a decades-old centre providing essential services for Harringay’s Kurdish and Turkish residents
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‘They didn’t take our faith into consideration’ — how the state failed Grenfell’s Muslim survivors
Facing language barriers in therapy and having to rely on a local mosque for care, Muslims found themselves at the bottom of the pile