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A dentist has completed the AJ Bell Great North Run in memory of her uncle

North of England

Inspirational dentist completes Great North Run in memory of uncle

Marieha Hussain arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, where she is charged with a racially aggravated public order offence after she allegedly held a banner depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman alongside coconuts, during a

Marieha Hussain arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, where she is charged with a racially aggravated public order offence after she allegedly held a banner depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman alongside coconuts, during a

Laws 'weaponised to target minorities' says teacher cleared over coconut banner

The Israeli military has said American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi who was killed in the West Bank last week is likely to have been shot ‘indirectly and unintentionally’ by Israeli forces who were aiming at someone else (Family handout/International

The Israeli military has said American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi who was killed in the West Bank last week is likely to have been shot ‘indirectly and unintentionally’ by Israeli forces who were aiming at someone else (Family handout/International

American activist murdered in West Bank was shot by Israeli forces

Former home secretary Suella Braverman (Joe Giddens/PA)

Former home secretary Suella Braverman (Joe Giddens/PA)

National government

Braverman wrong to publicly criticise policing of pro-Palestine march – report

The Grenfell Tower fire final report found a series of failures on the part of authorities (Lucy North/PA)

The Grenfell Tower fire final report found a series of failures on the part of authorities (Lucy North/PA)

Grenfell Tower fire: Victims let down by incompetence, dishonesty and greed

The crew took to the waters of the Firth of Forth to film critical scenes from the all-action movie

The crew took to the waters of the Firth of Forth to film critical scenes from the all-action movie

Bollywood film crew descend near this British city

Jas Athwal (Roger Harris/UK Parliament/PA)

Jas Athwal (Roger Harris/UK Parliament/PA)

National government

MP ‘profoundly sorry’ for alleged ‘pretty serious faults’ in flats he rents out

Sikander Ali poses with an expensive Patek Philippe watch, and (right) some of the drugs pictured on his phone

Sikander Ali poses with an expensive Patek Philippe watch, and (right) some of the drugs pictured on his phone

Drug dealer jailed after Encrochat messages revealed cocaine sales

Disorder broke out in various locations in the UK in the wake of the Southport killings,

Disorder broke out in various locations in the UK in the wake of the Southport killings,

North of England

Web developer could face charge over fake news post about Southport accused

Glasgow Shettleston MSP John Mason has had the SNP whip removed (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Glasgow Shettleston MSP John Mason has had the SNP whip removed (Andrew Milligan/PA)

SNP whip removed from MSP following ‘utterly abhorrent’ Gaza comments

The Light Foundation helped to host the event at the Abdullah Quilliam Mosque in Liverpool

The Light Foundation helped to host the event at the Abdullah Quilliam Mosque in Liverpool

North of England

Misconceptions about Islam event hosted at Liverpool mosque

Asia Sharif was diagnosed with stage four Hodgkin lymphoma in 2023 (Asia Sharif/PA)

Asia Sharif was diagnosed with stage four Hodgkin lymphoma in 2023 (Asia Sharif/PA)

Woman’s urgent plea for stem cell donors after cancer relapse

Bharti said the investment was a ‘vote of confidence’ in the UK (BT/PA)

Bharti said the investment was a ‘vote of confidence’ in the UK (BT/PA)

Indian telecoms giant Bharti to take 24.5% stake in BT

Shabana Mahmood (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Shabana Mahmood (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Justice system will feel long-term fallout from riots, says Justice Secretary

Sadiq Khan (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Sadiq Khan (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Sadiq Khan says new law to make social media safer ‘not fit for purpose’

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley (Aaron Chown/PA)

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley (Aaron Chown/PA)

Lancashire Police

Met chief says two-tier policing claims are ‘nonsense’ putting officers at risk

Police officers by smashed windows after trouble flared during an anti-immigration demonstration outside the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham (Danny Lawson/PA)

Police officers by smashed windows after trouble flared during an anti-immigration demonstration outside the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham (Danny Lawson/PA)

Refugee charities call for move away from ‘demonising language’

Police officers clash with protesters in Whitehall this week.

Police officers clash with protesters in Whitehall this week.

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Anti-Muslim hatred is mainstream so why blame social media?

Chief Constable Serena Kennedy helps rebuild a wall outside the Southport Islamic Centre Mosque (James Speakman/PA)

Chief Constable Serena Kennedy helps rebuild a wall outside the Southport Islamic Centre Mosque (James Speakman/PA)

North of England

Mosque imam thanks community for support following riots

Police officers face off with people attending the Enough is Enough protest in Whitehall, London on Wednesday (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Police officers face off with people attending the Enough is Enough protest in Whitehall, London on Wednesday (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

More than 100 arrests in London after far-right mobs gather

Ozempic is not formally approved for this purpose in the UK.

Ozempic is not formally approved for this purpose in the UK.

Ozempic: Why is everyone talking about it?

MATW (Muslims Around The World) Charity said it is inspired by the journey Ali Banat.

MATW (Muslims Around The World) Charity said it is inspired by the journey Ali Banat.

Charity says it is inspired to help less fortunate by founder Ali Banat

As time went by, I was having the same conversation with Palestinian friends affected by the devastating bombing that has since claimed so many lives.

As time went by, I was having the same conversation with Palestinian friends affected by the devastating bombing that has since claimed so many lives.

Why I feel neutrality and solidarity is the only way forward

Anjem Choudary has been found guilty of directing the terrorist organisation Al-Muhajiroun (Metropolitan Police/PA)

Anjem Choudary has been found guilty of directing the terrorist organisation Al-Muhajiroun (Metropolitan Police/PA)

Anjem Choudary could face life in jail after being found guilty in terror trial

Students clash with riot police in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Students clash with riot police in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Why it is wrong to silence the students

Luxmi Dhoonmoon said she was puzzled why so many of her patients from ethnic minorities were presenting with late-stage ulcers that hadn’t previously been diagnosed.

Luxmi Dhoonmoon said she was puzzled why so many of her patients from ethnic minorities were presenting with late-stage ulcers that hadn’t previously been diagnosed.

Nurse revels unique solution to spotting skin ulcers

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice, in central London ahead of her swearing in ceremony (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice, in central London ahead of her swearing in ceremony (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

New Lord Chancellor pledges to defend ‘international rule of law’ at swearing in

A trio of motorbike enthusiasts are embarking on a 4,500 journey to support a Palestine appeal.

A trio of motorbike enthusiasts are embarking on a 4,500 journey to support a Palestine appeal.

North of England

Bikers to take on mammoth 4,500 mile journey to Makkah

Aparshakti Khurana, Cary Rajinder Sawhney and Ben Roberts a the London Indian Film Festival (LIFF), celebrated its closing night. The LIFF Audience Award was presented to Sthal (A Match).

Aparshakti Khurana, Cary Rajinder Sawhney and Ben Roberts a the London Indian Film Festival (LIFF), celebrated its closing night. The LIFF Audience Award was presented to Sthal (A Match).

LIFF celebrates South Asian talent at closing ceremony

Newly elected Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer at his official London residence at No 10 Downing Street for the first time.

Newly elected Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer at his official London residence at No 10 Downing Street for the first time.

It is unlikely policies towards Palestine will change

The films, available in English and with subtitles in Bengali, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu, Arabic and Punjabi, – cover a range of topics, including diet, exercise and lifestyle.

The films, available in English and with subtitles in Bengali, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu, Arabic and Punjabi, – cover a range of topics, including diet, exercise and lifestyle.

How these simple lifestyle changes could help avert type 2 diabetes

Ofcom will not investigate Channel 4 over Farage’s Reform UK undercover sting (Peter Byrne/PA)

Ofcom will not investigate Channel 4 over Farage’s Reform UK undercover sting (Peter Byrne/PA)

Ofcom will not investigate Channel 4 over Farage’s Reform UK undercover sting

Voters from minority communities have finally found their own independent voices at this year's election.

Voters from minority communities have finally found their own independent voices at this year's election.

General Election 2024

The battle for independent voices in Scotland

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was hurt and angered by a racist term used about him by a Reform campaigner (Danny Lawson/PA)

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was hurt and angered by a racist term used about him by a Reform campaigner (Danny Lawson/PA)

Sunak: Reform campaigner’s racial slur hurts and Farage has questions to answer

British Muslim TV is set to relocate to new offices

British Muslim TV is set to relocate to new offices

North of England

British Muslim TV to come off Sky and relocates to new offices

An undercover investigator went on the campaign trail with a Reform UK canvasser, Andrew Parker.

An undercover investigator went on the campaign trail with a Reform UK canvasser, Andrew Parker.

Investigation hears PM being called a P*** on campaign trail

Zara Aleena (Family Handout/PA)

Zara Aleena (Family Handout/PA)

Failures ‘across multiple agencies’ contributed to Zara Aleena’s death – inquest

A campaign group says members of their team were arrested for holding up satirical placards outside Westminster Magistrates Court.

A campaign group says members of their team were arrested for holding up satirical placards outside Westminster Magistrates Court.

Campaign group says five detained over 'coconut' banners

Nikita (left) with Bob and Anjli

Nikita (left) with Bob and Anjli

Artist auctions work for cancer charity after father survives illness

Acclaimed composer, producer, and performer Kuljit Bhamra is set to release his new album, 'Namaste Bombay'.

Acclaimed composer, producer, and performer Kuljit Bhamra is set to release his new album, 'Namaste Bombay'.

Award-winning composer Kuljit Bhamra releases new album

Pro-Palestine protesters outside the Marshall Building at the London School of Economics (Jacob Freedland/PA)

Pro-Palestine protesters outside the Marshall Building at the London School of Economics (Jacob Freedland/PA)

Pro-Palestinian student protesters dismantle month-long encampment at LSE

Netflix India said it was delighted to announce that the series will return for a second series.

Netflix India said it was delighted to announce that the series will return for a second series.

'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' set to return with second series

A father and son have been found guilty of conspiracy to murder over a plot to kill the owner of a store.

A father and son have been found guilty of conspiracy to murder over a plot to kill the owner of a store.

Father and son guilty over plot to murder store owner

Kartik Aaryan met with students at a UK university ahead of the upcoming release of 'Chandu Champion'.

Kartik Aaryan met with students at a UK university ahead of the upcoming release of 'Chandu Champion'.

'Chandu Champion' star Kartik Aaryan mobbed by students

People take part in a demonstration for Gaza from Russell Square to Parliament (Jeff Moore/PA)

People take part in a demonstration for Gaza from Russell Square to Parliament (Jeff Moore/PA)

Thousands call for immediate Gaza ceasefire during march in London

A former police officer has told the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry that he was subject to racist discrimination during his 24 years in the force (Jane Barlow/PA)

A former police officer has told the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry that he was subject to racist discrimination during his 24 years in the force (Jane Barlow/PA)

Things ‘weren’t great’ for ethnic minority police officers in 90s, inquiry told

As responsible individuals, we should look to foster positive mental health as we do with our physical health.

As responsible individuals, we should look to foster positive mental health as we do with our physical health.

Health & Wellbeing

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Why the answer to good mental health is in our own hands

North of England

'My life feels so dark and empty': Families of murdered men speak of devastation

Broadcaster Ravi Sagoo embarks on his own ‘filmi’ journey reflecting the glitz and glamour of Bollywood in Scotland.

Broadcaster Ravi Sagoo embarks on his own ‘filmi’ journey reflecting the glitz and glamour of Bollywood in Scotland.

Bollywood's love affair with Scotland explored in new show

Virendra Sharma: stepping away from Westminster

Virendra Sharma: stepping away from Westminster

National government

Ealing Southall MP Virendra Sharma stepping down

Faiza Shaheen appeared on Newsnight an hour after she said she had been blocked from standing

Faiza Shaheen appeared on Newsnight an hour after she said she had been blocked from standing

Faiza Shaheen ‘not endorsed to be Labour candidate after questions over X posts’

children marched to Preston Flag Market to highlight the ongoing bombing of Gaza

children marched to Preston Flag Market to highlight the ongoing bombing of Gaza

North of England

1500 turn out at ‘Children’s march for Gaza’ in Preston

Nigel Farage has been called out for his 'islamophobic' and 'racist' comments

Nigel Farage has been called out for his 'islamophobic' and 'racist' comments

Nigel Farage slammed for 'racist' response to Tory national conscription announcement

A charity football match to raise funds for the children of Gaza will take place in June.

A charity football match to raise funds for the children of Gaza will take place in June.

Football match to raise funds for children of Gaza