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Bradford: 12 men jailed for total of 140 years for rape and abuse of 13-year-old girl
Keighley MP Kris Hopkins who spoke out about grooming gangs was threatened but will continue to speak out.
Pegida UK: Jeremy Corbyn joins campaign opposing anti-Islam march through Birmingham
Labour leader links arms with other figures in backing 'Hope for Birmingham' initiative.
Obama calls on Americans to fight Islamophobia in first presidential visit to a US mosque
Barack Obama calls for religious tolerance as Republicans marginalise American Muslims in campaign trail.
Tommy Robinson's anti-Muslim rhetoric does not make him a friend of British Sikhs
Sikhs should be unifying with other religious minorities, not turning away from them.
Egypt: Fears grow for Christian convert held captive in brutal Cairo prison for his religious beliefs
Bishoy Hegazy was convicted of blasphemy under current Egypt president, general Abdel Fatah el-Sisi.
Sharia law UK: 'Muslim divorce gave me my freedom' says mother who fled abuse in Pakistan
Sharia courts have been accused of being discriminatory towards women.
Sharia law UK: Britain's Jewish Beth Din court 'an example' for Muslim legal system
Jewish courts in the UK have faced many of the same challenges as Sharia.
Britain First: Islamophobic activists barred from carrying 'No More Mosques' banners at Dewsbury protest
Britain First intend to ignore the ban declaring the march as a "day of action against Islamic extremism".
Sharia law UK: 'Ban Sharia? Say goodbye to chicken tikka masala' says Muslim leader
Sheikh Faiz-ul-Aqtab Siddiqi said criticism of religious courts in Britain is nonsense.
Ofsted head Sir Michael Wilshaw backs schools that ban 'inappropriate' wearing of veil
Inspectors will be able to downgrade schools that allow the burqa to interfere in the education of its pupils.
Female face of Islamophobia: Britain First's Jayda Fransen threatens civil war between Muslims and Christians
Christian right-wing group more popular on social media than any other political party in the UK.
Sharia law UK: 'Things are getting ugly for British Muslims' says Islamic court scholar Khola Hasan
Hasan is one of the only female Sharia council 'judges' in Britain.
Sharia law UK: Baroness Cox says move to restrict Islamic courts 'has MPs' support'
EXCLUSIVE: At least three Labour MPs poised to launch as private bill if government says no.
Sharia law UK: Baroness Cox – 'The Suffragettes will be turning in their graves'
Baroness Cox says Sharia courts are setting up a parallel legal system that oppresses Muslim women.
Luton: 'Britain First' video showing group walking through Muslim area with crosses goes viral
Britain First video shows group provoking locals and being abused for carrying crosses in Luton.
Cologne Imam claims women 'wearing perfume' provoked mass sex attacks on New Year's Eve
In interview Imam repeated claims 'scantily clad' women provoked attacks.
Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti rules chess is 'haram' under Islamic law
Sheikh Abdullah al-Sheikh said that the board game encourages gambling and is a waste of time.
Tajikistan: Police 'convince' 1,700 women to remove hijabs, shave beards of 13,000 Muslims
Tajik officials said the crackdown on hijabs and beards is part of measures to end Islamic radicalism.
Dutch MP: 'Lock up Islamic men in asylum centres'
Dutch politician calls for male refugees to be locked up to protect women in public.
David Cameron 'stigmatising community' with UK Muslim women 'must speak English' warns Labour
Cameron is facing a backlash after slashing millions in funding for English classes in 2015.
Denmark: 15-year old girl who converted to Islam is charged with terror and explosives offences
The Danish girl expressed support for controversial Islamist group via a Facebook page.
Raif Badawi: Protesters hand over petition in London calling for release of dissident Saudi Arabian blogger
Badawi was sentenced to 1,000 lashes for insulting Islam.
GCSE and A-Level exam timetable to be rejigged to help Muslim students fit around Ramadan
The children's commissioner says the exams could be delayed to accommodate Muslim pupils.
Thousands march across the world against execution of cleric Shiekh Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi kingdom executed the Shia cleric on Sunday 2 January.
Children shocked to hear toy plane playing Islamic chanting
Toy F-16 planes sold on Amazon played Muslim prayer rather than engine noises.
US white supremacist website Stormfront says Donald Trump is boosting its popularity
Far-right website says traffic has increased 40% as presidential candidate airs controversial views.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani: 'Islamic State has tarnished the global image of Islam'
Mr Rouhani said it is the 'greatest duty' of all Muslims to rebuild the public perception of Islam.
Hate crime probe underway after pig heads left by Islamic school in Blackburn
The heads were thrown by Makazul Uloom school in Blackburn.
UK education secretary orders crackdown on home schooling over radicalisation fears
Department of Education does not know how many children are being taught at home.
Jeremy Corbyn wants to take Donald Trump on a visit to Finsbury Park mosque
Labour leader says he wants to teach GOP presidential frontrunner about multiculturalism.