United Kingdom
UK Government Allocates £40 Million to Boost Security After Axe Attack at Manchester Mosque
March 1, 2026
UK Government Allocates £40 Million to Boost Security After Axe Attack at Manchester Mosque
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
February 28, 2026
Racist Attacks and Mosque Vandalism Surge Across UK Communities
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…
One dead, two injured in stabbing incident outside a mosque in Oldbury, Birmingham
February 23, 2026
One dead, two injured in stabbing incident outside a mosque in Oldbury, Birmingham
One dead, two injured in stabbing incident outside a mosque in Oldbury, Birmingham ——————————- A young man was killed and two others were injured in a stabbing incident that occurred on Friday evening outside the Oldbury Mosque in the British…
UK Government Seeks to Tighten Restrictions on Children’s Use of Social Media
February 19, 2026
UK Government Seeks to Tighten Restrictions on Children’s Use of Social Media
UK Government Seeks to Tighten Restrictions on Children’s Use of Social Media ————————————- The British government is preparing to seek expanded legal powers to regulate children’s access to social media platforms. According to a statement released by Keir Starmer’s office…
ITV Poll: Nearly Half of British Muslims Do Not Fully Feel Sense of Belonging Amid Rising Islamophobia Fears
February 14, 2026
ITV Poll: Nearly Half of British Muslims Do Not Fully Feel Sense of Belonging Amid Rising Islamophobia Fears
ITV Poll: Nearly Half of British Muslims Do Not Fully Feel Sense of Belonging Amid Rising Islamophobia Fears ———————————————- A recent survey broadcast by ITV has revealed a significant decline in the sense of belonging among Muslims in the United…
UK Debates New Definition of Islamophobia Amid Concerns Over Protection and Free Speech
February 12, 2026
UK Debates New Definition of Islamophobia Amid Concerns Over Protection and Free Speech
UK Debates New Definition of Islamophobia Amid Concerns Over Protection and Free Speech ————————————— The United Kingdom is witnessing a heated debate over a proposed new definition of Islamophobia, with Muslim activists supporting it as a tool to protect individuals…
UK Lords Approve Amendment to Ban Social Media Use by Under-16s; Government Consultation Underway
January 24, 2026
UK Lords Approve Amendment to Ban Social Media Use by Under-16s; Government Consultation Underway
UK Lords Approve Amendment to Ban Social Media Use by Under-16s; Government Consultation Underway ——————————— The British House of Lords has voted in favour of an amendment that would ban social media use for people under the age of 16,…
Glasgow Approves Expansion of Mosque and Community Centre in Crosshill
January 24, 2026
Glasgow Approves Expansion of Mosque and Community Centre in Crosshill
Glasgow Approves Expansion of Mosque and Community Centre in Crosshill ———————— Glasgow City Council has formally approved plans to expand a mosque and educational community centre in the Crosshill area of Scotland, a move aimed at improving facilities and enhancing…
UK Faith Leaders Raise Concerns Over Anti-Muslim Hatred Definition
January 19, 2026
UK Faith Leaders Raise Concerns Over Anti-Muslim Hatred Definition
Faith leaders in the United Kingdom have voiced concerns over the Labour government’s proposed definition of anti-Muslim hatred, warning it could inadvertently threaten freedom of expression and religious liberty. According to Christian Daily, the proposal seeks to replace the term…
Reform UK Mayoral Candidate Sparks Backlash Over Burqa Remarks
January 19, 2026
Reform UK Mayoral Candidate Sparks Backlash Over Burqa Remarks
Laila Cunningham, Reform UK’s newly announced mayoral candidate for London, has drawn widespread criticism after suggesting that Muslims wearing burqas should face stop-and-search checks, Wion news agency reported. Speaking on a podcast, Cunningham, a British-born Muslim of Egyptian descent, said…