One UK mosque attacked ‘every five days’, says British Muslim Trust More than 70 attacks have been recorded over past year, including acts of violence, property damage and vandalism The Guardian - UK · Jul 22
A mosque is being attacked in the UK ‘every five days’, British Muslim Trust warns The government said it has increased funding for protective security at mosques to £40 million in 2026/27 The Independent UK · Jul 22
'My Son Messaged Me, Come Get Me': A Muslim Mother's Account of Britain's Worsening Anti-Muslim Hate Crisis Muslim communities in the UK report a surge in anti-Muslim hate crimes, with incidents affecting children and women. Community leaders urge the government to strengthen its response. International Business Times UK · Jun 26
Vandalism, taunts and hijabs torn off: Muslim leaders in UK say hate crime hitting new levels Ministers accused of being more hesitant to respond as Reform has risen in polls, due to fear of ‘saying wrong thing’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 26
One in six Britons think growth of Muslim population is ‘threat to UK culture’, study finds Majority say Muslims are as British as white non-Muslims, but hostile attitudes at risk of being normalised, says thinktank The Guardian - UK · Jun 15
Home Office urged to make it easier for mosques to apply for protection British Muslim Trust says fund announced last week falls short as it requires mosques to prove they have been targeted The Guardian - UK · Feb 26
Racial and religious hate crime on UK public transport is growing, data shows Anti-racism groups warn some people are avoiding public transport or limiting their use of it for fear of abuse The Guardian - UK · Jan 2
Head of UK government’s anti-Islamophobia partner ‘refused service in shop for being Muslim’ Akeela Ahmed, of British Muslim Trust, says experience is part of a wider rise in anti-Muslim hatred The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2025
New trust to monitor anti-Muslim hatred in UK after funding to Tell Mama ended British Muslim Trust expected to begin monitoring incidents from early autumn, government says The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025
Sayeeda Warsi and Mishal Husain back new lobby group for British Muslims British Muslim Network aims to bring together experts to identify challenges the community faces to policymakers The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025