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Six-inch snow blizzard forecast to hit UK cities
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Labour's 'Anti-Muslim Hostility' Definition Sparks Debate
Labour is considering a new definition of anti-Muslim hatred, shifting from 'Islamophobia' to 'anti-Muslim hostility'. Free speech advocates warn it could chill legitimate criticism. Read the full story.
Texas Governor Abbott's 'Terror' Label for CAIR Sparks Legal Fight
Texas Governor Greg Abbott faces a federal lawsuit after declaring civil rights group CAIR a terrorist organisation, a move critics call unconstitutional and a dangerous escalation of state-level Islamophobia.
Alabama rejects Muslim school over 'cultural takeover' fears
Residents in Hoover, Alabama, have blocked plans for an Islamic school, citing traffic and cultural fears, with some referencing Muslim communities in Michigan and the UK. Read the full story.
Senator's Burqa Stunt Halts Parliament Session
Australian far-right senator Pauline Hanson causes suspension of Senate after wearing a burqa, sparking widespread condemnation. Read the full story.
Australian Senator Wears Burqa in Parliament
Far-right senator Pauline Hanson causes Senate suspension after wearing a burqa, condemned for 'blatant racism'. Read the full story on the political stunt.
Mahmood: I face racist abuse 'every day'
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood details the daily racist abuse she endures and shares fears for her family's safety amid rising street racism in the UK.
How Islamophobia Became a Political Weapon in UK
An explosive analysis reveals how mainstream political rhetoric has systematically weaponised Islamophobia, creating dangerous divisions while claiming to protect British values.
Debra Messing Confronts Islamophobia in Political Clash
Will & Grace star Debra Messing calls out Republican politician Zohran Mamdani for alleged Islamophobic rhetoric in viral social media exchange, highlighting growing concerns about anti-Muslim sentiment in political discourse.
MPs urge adoption of Islamophobia definition amid hate crime rise
Cross-party pressure mounts on ministers to formally define Islamophobia following alarming rise in anti-Muslim incidents across Britain. Parliamentary committee reveals urgent need for legal clarity.
Government rejects anti-Islamophobia shop safeguards
Ministers have rejected calls to make it illegal for shops to refuse service to Muslim customers, sparking criticism from community leaders and equality campaigners.
Fiona Bruce criticised over Question Time Islamophobia clash
BBC Question Time host Fiona Bruce faces viewer backlash after controversial handling of Islamophobia discussion between Tory minister and Muslim audience member during heated political debate.
Mamdani's Fiery Speech Condemns Racism and Islamophobia
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani confronts systemic discrimination in powerful legislative address, challenging political establishment and calling for substantive action against prejudice.
Lawmaker tears up recalling Muslim aunt's post-9/11 fear
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani becomes emotional during parliamentary speech about Islamophobia and the lasting trauma of post-9/11 America on Muslim families.
BBC exposes Met Police Islamophobia scandal
Explosive investigation reveals racist WhatsApp messages, bullying culture, and systemic failures at London's Charing Cross police station, raising serious questions about police accountability.
UK Islamophobia definition sparks free speech clash
A controversial new definition of Islamophobia proposed for UK adoption faces mounting criticism from free speech advocates, religious leaders, and government ministers who warn it could stifle legitimate debate.
Labour scraps Islamophobia definition amid free speech row
Keir Starmer's Labour Party dramatically scraps its proposed definition of Islamophobia following intense criticism from religious leaders and free speech advocates, sparking heated debate across Westminster.
Tory Islamophobia Crisis Deepens as Grieve Demands Action
Dominic Grieve joins Labour's Steve Reed in condemning Conservative Party's failure to address institutional Islamophobia, calling for urgent reform ahead of next election.
Scottish Islamophobia surges 42% after Gaza conflict
New research reveals a troubling 42% increase in Islamophobic incidents across Scotland since October 7th, with experts warning of deepening community divisions.
Scotland's 300% Islamophobia surge revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic 300% increase in Islamophobic incidents across Scotland, with experts linking the surge to international conflicts and calling for urgent government action.
Steve Reed accused of smearing Muslim charity
Labour frontbencher Steve Reed faces criticism after suggesting a respected Muslim charity in East London had extremist links without providing evidence, sparking accusations of Islamophobia.
London's Twin Hate Crisis: Islamophobia & Antisemitism Surge
Exclusive analysis reveals how London is grappling with alarming surges in both Islamophobia and antisemitism, creating a toxic environment that challenges Mayor Sadiq Khan's leadership and the city's social fabric.