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The story behind Mother’s Day and the famous mother-son duos winning hearts

Across the UK today, families are marking Mother’s Day with flowers, cards and Sunday lunches. But unlike many countries around the world, Britain celebrates...

Applications open for Dharma Endowment Fund 2026 community grants

Applications have officially opened for the Dharma Endowment Fund’s 2026 Grants Programme, offering financial support to organisations and projects working to preserve spiritual traditions,...

Outdated BMI rules ‘missing obesity’ in Black and South Asian Britons

Ramadan sparks fresh calls for reform as millions may be living with dangerous metabolic disease despite being classed as “healthy”. Millions of Black, South Asian...

IKEA opens ‘home away from home’ for Muslim commuters breaking fast in London

As millions of Muslims observe Ramadan across the UK, furniture giant IKEA has created a temporary “home away from home” in central London to...

Residents invited to question politicians at public meeting over Dewsbury Sports Centre

Residents will have the chance to challenge local politicians over the future of Dewsbury Sports Centre at a public meeting being held ahead of...

Civic Hall lights up for Ramadan as Lord Mayor hosts Leeds Iftar

Leeds’ Civic Hall was transformed into a place of reflection, unity and celebration this week as civic leaders, faith figures and community guests gathered...

Curry and community: Newcastle restaurant serves 200 meals for those in need

Newcastle restaurant group My Delhi has taken the first step in a new charitable initiative by preparing and serving 200 freshly cooked meals at...

Newcastle’s first South Asian Lord Mayor Habib Rahman to step down from council after 16 years

Councillor Habib Rahman, who made history as Newcastle’s first South Asian Lord Mayor, has announced he will not seek re-election in the forthcoming local...

Sell-out halal finance expo highlights growing demand for ethical investment guidance

More than 300 people attended a sell-out Halal and Ethical Finance Expo in Batley, underlining rising demand for faith-based financial guidance within the Muslim...

Half a century behind the wheel: Huddersfield bus driver Younus Mumtaz still serving with pride at 77

A Huddersfield bus driver celebrating 50 years of service says he has no intention of hanging up his keys, after a career that has...

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