Opinion

COLUMN: Halala: When Religion Is Used to Exploit Vulnerable Women

Imagine going to an Islamic scholar because your marriage has broken down. You are emotionally shattered, worried about your children and desperate to put...

COLUMN: Beyond GCSEs and A-Levels: The lessons our children really need

August is an important month for thousands of families across the country. Young people will receive their GCSE and A-level results (13 and 20...

COLUMN: When England Face Argentina, I’ll Be Praying for England – And So Will Millions of British Muslims

I'll begin with a confession: I'm not really a football fan. Give me a Test match at Headingley or an England cricket international and...

COLUMN: The Grooming Gangs Inquiry must put victims first

When I heard that Bradford and Keighley would be among the first places investigated by the new independent inquiry into grooming gangs, my first...

Film review: Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery

Rating out of 5: ★★★★ Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery follows the harrowing journey of women who are trafficked and sold into forced...

COLUMN: A healthy baby, a loved child: Why we need to let go of gender expectations

As someone who spends every day helping women feel confident in their own skin, I often find that the conversations taking place in my...

Column: Standing together against fear and division

Recent scenes at a rally led by Tommy Robinson in London should worry anyone who cares about the future of Britain. Speeches filled with...

COLUMN: From Support to Suspicion: The hidden risk in domestic violence claims

A recent investigation by the BBC has brought an uncomfortable issue into the open. Its undercover report, released on 16 April, alleges that some...

COLUMN: Vote With Your Head This May, Not Habit or Pressure

On Thursday 7 May, people across our towns and cities will head to the polls for local council elections. These elections may not always...

COLUMN: From survival to the Commons: Naz Shah’s journey finds its voice

International Women’s Day in Bradford was marked with a powerful moment of reflection and celebration as the Bradford Literature Festival hosted a sold-out launch...

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