Britain should take some Guantanamo Bay inmates if it helps the US close the Cuban detention camp, former attorney general Lord Goldsmith has said. ...

A 21-year-old man has been jailed for two and a half years for drug dealing and dangerous driving. ...

A Halifax man who is director of an Islamic school has been awarded an OBE for his services to community relations....

Some of Redbridge's leading religious figures have spoken out in a joint statement about the conflict being waged in Gaza. ...

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Former Sunday Express journalist Yvonne Ridley has been awarded more than £20,000 in compensation and £5,000 costs after winning a case for unfair dismissal and sexual discrimination against the Islam Channel....

Britain’s largest Muslim umbrella body said it was deeply concerned by the closure of account notices served upon a number of Muslim charities some of whom are our affiliates. – the latest of these being Ummah Welfare Trust who have been given 30 days by the Barclays Bank to close their account. ...

Neighbourhood Policing Team officers in Kirklees are to undertake an Islam Awareness Programme believed to be the first of its kind in the UK. ...

A Merseyside primary school that has built-in prayer rooms for Muslim pupils has been named the best primary in the country for including children of all backgrounds....

Two Scots will be taking part in a key global forum consisting of 300 young Muslims from around the world....

A group set up to advise the government on the concerns of young Muslims has written to the Prime Minister asking him to condemn the Israeli government's attacks on Gaza as "violent extremism"....

Police have been given the power to hack into personal computers without a court warrant. ...

Tony Blair will receive America's highest civilian award – the Presidential Medal of Freedom – from George Bush next week. ...

Two London-based men accused of inciting terrorist attacks in Pakistan were acting in self-defence, a court heard yesterday. ...

Police are stopping more London photographers from taking photographs under the anti-Terror Laws than ever before, it was reported this week....

The number of suicides fell in England and Wales after the London bombings on 7 July 2005 researchers have found. A second significant reduction occurred after a wave of failed terrorist attacks two weeks later. ...

The small brick building in a Liverpool terrace that is falling apart and was a place of worship for at least a century is to be rebuilt and restored by the Abdullah Quilliam Society, a private organisation that says the whole project will cost £3m....