Topic: UK

Muslim soldiers played a vital role in liberating Europe from the Nazis

The valour and sacrifice of those who fought in the second world war holds many lessons for us now

Jahan Mahmood
Fans’ joy as Burnley and Leeds return to the Premier League

Turf Moor and Elland Road were once unwelcoming for local Muslims — but initiatives around both clubs have helped change that

Morgan Ofori
India trade deal has left Labour MPs even more anxious about Reform

Trade deals are the reality of post-Brexit Britain. That hasn’t stopped Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch tearing into the UK’s agreement with India

Shehab Khan

‘Every performance is treated as my last’: Aakash Odedra on his lifelong relationship with dance

The dancer speaks about his latest production, Songs of the Bulbul, based on the Sufi poem of the captured bird
The best oud fragrances to try

Agarwood has infused the most luxurious scents for centuries. Here, we select a range of perfumes for different budgets
Government loses appeal over controversial anti-protest law

Labour had fought to keep Suella Braverman’s legislation allowing police to crack down on ‘more than minor’ disruption
Right to rent: peers to discuss scrapping anti-immigrant housing policy

Tenants and landlords want the controversial duty binned. An amendment to the renters’ rights bill by Labour peer Ruth Lister could be the first step
It’s giving: where British Muslims donated during Ramadan this year

Zakat increased and support for Gaza remained high, according to UK charities
Not just for dervishes: how (and where) to give whirling a whirl

Across Europe, Muslims and non-Muslims alike are trying this Sufi spinning dance, intended to induce a meditative state. You can join them