Topic: Territories

Epping Forest asylum hotel victory is a timebomb for Labour

Labour pledged to stop using hotels to house those seeking asylum by 2029. Its timetable has shrunk — but some MPs say the smart thing to do is keep waiting

Shehab Khan
Football season’s here: these are the some of the biggest Muslim players you need to know

From Fofana to Salah and El Ghazi, European leagues are celebrating a growing number of elite players practising Islam

Dion Fanning
The halal soul of Amsterdam’s food scene

Forget stroopwafels and frites, Indonesian and Surinamese specialities are the best things you can eat in the Netherlands

Zaynab Asaadi

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
Guedra Guedra gives a masterclass in ever-evolving rhythm

The Moroccan producer’s work travels the length and breadth of Africa in search of the perfect beat
Sustainably Muslim: the movement reconnecting communities with nature

In our new series highlighting the people creating positive change in our communities, we visit a Muslim-led group in east London building grassroots climate action one garden at a time
The straw that broke my eco-conscious back

I make an effort to avoid fast fashion and refuse plastic bags. But paper straws make me want to destroy the earth out of sheer spite.
Cardamom: all hail the queen of spices

Buns and biryani wouldn’t be the same without this aromatic ingredient
Weekend with Zain Ahmad: ‘I don’t shop at all’

The Rastah fashion label founder on sleeping in on Saturday mornings, his cinematic design inspirations and how he only wears his own brand