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
Flags and Christian nationalist slogans feature in soaring attacks on UK mosques Between July and October, 25 buildings were targeted in 27 attacks, according to British Muslim Trust The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2025
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
Dozens of anti-Muslim hate reports after Unite the Kingdom rally, charity says Tell Mama said victims of anti-Muslim hate had reported being told to ‘leave the UK’ and ‘go back to your country’. Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025
For some minority Britons the ‘unite the kingdom’ rally shows far-right politics is becoming legitimised Westminster’s hardening attitudes to immigration are leading anti-racist campaigners to warn a far-right UK government no longer seems unthinkable The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 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
City council spent more on Bristol Beacon than building homes or schools last year, accounts show Bristol City Council has written off £93million so far on the concert hall refurbishment Bristol Post · Jun 16, 2023
Bristol Beacon revamp costs spiral again by £25m to £132m Bristol City Council cabinet set to approve loan that will cost authority £2.3m in repayment annually for 50 years Bristol Post · Jan 17, 2023
Harland and Wolff boss hails Royal Navy deal as return of shipbuilding to Belfast "Belfast will have an engineering history again" Belfast Live · Nov 17, 2022
Royal Navy support ships to be built at Devon’s Appledore shipyard The site’s owners Harland and Wolff and Bath-based design consultancy BMT are part of group that has secured a £1.6bn contract from the Ministry of Defence Birmingham Post · Nov 16, 2022
Ex-soldier who was ‘days from death’ reveals three warning signs of leukaemia Jamie Buchanan, 45, suffered from back aches and night sweats before he went to hospital with severe chest pain The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022
Bristol Beacon valued at zero pounds in city council accounts despite £107m revamp Local authority insists cultural venue's true value goes “well beyond the bricks and mortar” Bristol Post · Apr 26, 2022