United Kingdom

MCB launches grassroots voter drive inspired by New York mayor Zohran Mamdani ———————————– The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) is launching a nationwide campaign to boost voter registration and civic participation among British Muslims, inspired by the grassroots strategy used…

Home Office blocks entry of US-based anti-Islam influencer into UK ——————————- A US-based anti-Islam influencer has been blocked from entering the UK by the Home Office, BBC reported. Valentina Gomez, who has unsuccessfully sought election in Missouri and Texas on…

England Moves Toward Legal Ban on Mobile Phones in Schools ——————————– The UK government has announced plans to introduce a statutory ban on mobile phones in schools across England, marking a significant shift in education policy. According to The Guardian,…

Muslim MPs Urge UK Government to Block Entry of Islamophobe US Activist ———————————————- Independent Muslim members of Parliament in the United Kingdom have called on the government to urgently prevent the entry of a U.S.-based far-right activist accused of promoting…

Historic First: Sarah Mullally Installed as First Female Archbishop of Canterbury —————————————- The Church of England has appointed Dame Sarah Mullally as the first woman to serve as Archbishop of Canterbury in the office’s more than 1,400‑year history, breaking a…

UK Political Row Over Muslim Public Prayers Intensifies After Farage Comments ———————————– A political dispute has emerged in the United Kingdom after Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, said he would seek to ban mass Muslim prayer events at historic…

Poll Finds British Muslims Highly Pro-Democracy and Strongly Identify With UK —————————— A new nationally representative poll shows that British Muslims are more pro-democracy and feel a stronger sense of belonging to the UK than the general population. Conducted by…

UK Plans to Appoint Commissioner to Combat Islamophobia Amid New Labour Strategy ————————————- The United Kingdom government is preparing to announce a new community cohesion plan, which includes appointing a dedicated commissioner to tackle anti-Muslim prejudice and adopting an official…

UK Government Allocates £40 Million to Boost Security After Axe Attack at Manchester Mosque ———————————– Manchester police arrested a man in his 40s after he entered Manchester Central Mosque carrying an axe, raising concern among the Muslim community, particularly as…

Racist Attacks and Mosque Vandalism Surge Across UK Communities ————————————- A rise in racist incidents and mosque vandalism across the United Kingdom has left many Muslim families saying they feel unsafe and overlooked, according to a report by IQNA, citing…