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British Muslims give an estimated £2.2 billion to charity each year, with individuals donating four times more than the typical UK adult. A new report reveals this generosity is now increasingly supporting domestic causes like homelessness and food poverty.
Muslims across the United Kingdom will gather on March 20 to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, marking the joyful end of Ramadan with prayers, family gatherings, and festive meals. The celebration showcases the rich cultural diversity of Britain's Muslim communities through food, traditions, and shared joy.
Families gathered on a hilltop in Yorkshire to teach children the centuries-old Islamic practice of sighting the crescent moon to mark Eid. The grassroots movement is growing as communities work to unite British Muslims under one calendar.
Ameer Al-Khatahtbeh turned a college project into @Muslim, now reaching 12 million followers across platforms with digestible news for Muslim communities worldwide. What started as a response to Trump's Muslim ban became the go-to source for Muslim-centered journalism.
Celia Hibbert made history by becoming the unanimous choice to lead Reform UK in Wolverhampton, marking a milestone for representation in British politics. The British-Nigerian councillor now serves as Leader of the Official Opposition on Wolverhampton City Council.
Muslim marriage officers in South Africa will no longer face renewal requirements that other religious leaders don't have to meet. The reform ends a decades-old inequality and comes just months after the country issued its first marriage certificates recognizing Muslim unions.
Apple and Google have agreed to major app store changes in the UK to promote fair competition after regulators found they had an "effective duopoly." The reforms will help 400,000 jobs and boost the UK's largest app economy in Europe.
A Christian minister and Muslim civil rights worker in Texas are showing their state what interfaith friendship looks like. Their powerful message about shared values comes as anti-Muslim rhetoric rises in their community.
A Baptist minister and Muslim civil rights advocate in Texas are showing how friendship across faiths can overcome prejudice. Their message of shared values comes as anti-Muslim sentiment rises in the state.
The UK Green Party won their first parliamentary by-election in Gorton and Denton, defeating Labour and Reform UK through grassroots organizing. Thousands of volunteers knocked on doors for weeks, proving that face-to-face conversations still matter more than TV ads in today's politics.
Millions of Muslims across Germany will gather on March 20, 2026, to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, marking the joyful end of Ramadan's holy month of fasting. The nationwide celebration highlights the vibrant Muslim community that makes Islam Germany's second-largest religion.
Tesla just delivered its 300,000th vehicle in the UK, a Model 3 handed to a Manchester customer, as electric car sales jump 44% in a single month. The milestone shows how quickly the UK is embracing cleaner transportation.
A new agreement between Nigeria and the UK guarantees that deported Nigerians will be treated with dignity and can legally return if they meet immigration requirements. The deal focuses on protecting rights while streamlining the return process for undocumented citizens.
For the first time ever, new electric cars in the UK cost less upfront than petrol vehicles, breaking down one of the biggest barriers to going green. The average EV now sells for £785 less than a traditional car, making clean transportation accessible to more families.
The UK government is studying ways to keep children safer online, including looking at Australia's groundbreaking social media age restrictions. Ministers want to learn what works best before making changes that could help millions of families.
Children in the UK will never legally buy cigarettes thanks to a groundbreaking rolling age ban that raises the minimum purchase age by one year, every year. The historic law aims to protect millions from nicotine addiction and save the NHS billions.
Starting January 2027, British and European students can study across borders again after the UK rejoined Erasmus+, Europe's transformative education exchange program. More than 100,000 young people will gain life-changing opportunities to learn, work, and grow abroad.
More than 2 million electric vehicle drivers in the UK are saving over £1,100 annually compared to petrol cars, totaling £3 billion in nationwide savings. The shift to EVs is cutting carbon emissions by 7 million tonnes while avoiding the need for 2.5 billion liters of fuel each year.
Starting this September, UK teens will learn about consent, boundaries, and recognizing toxic relationship behaviors as part of a mandatory curriculum update. The new lessons aim to counter harmful online influences and empower young people with knowledge to build healthier relationships.
A heat wave across northwest Europe broke temperature records and pushed solar power to meet nearly half of the UK's electricity demand. The surge in clean energy sent power prices plunging, even into negative territory in France.
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