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Jeremy Browne: Ban Muslim women from wearing veils in schools and public places

Britain should consider banning Muslim girls and young women from wearing veils in schools and public places, a Home Office minister has said. Jeremy Browne, a Liberal Democrat, said there needs to be a national debate about whether the state should step in to protect young women from having the veil “imposed” on them. via www.telegraph.co.uk Read more →

World Hijab Day - 1st February 2014

Anti-Muslim Attacks Nearly Double in Britain

British police say anti-Muslim attacks nearly doubled in England last year, prompting concern among community leaders and calls for changes in government policies. via m.voanews.com Read more →

George Osborne's hard choices will only hurt the young and poor

As his speech last week made clear, George Osborne is threatening to transform Britain into a country governed for the needs of the few. When Conservatives say "we are all in this together," their "we" does not include them. via www.theguardian.com Read more →

Mayor Bill de Blasio challenges New York's super-rich with higher taxes

Democrat takes office with an agenda to help support the city's grindingly poor against the super-rich via www.theguardian.com Read more →

Margaret Thatcher 'Barely Mentioned Mandela When She Met South African President'

When Nelson Mandela died, Margaret Thatcher's supporters claimed she had championed his release from prison in meetings with the South African government. But newly-released archives have cast doubt on this version. via www.huffingtonpost.co.uk Read more →

French comic Dieudonne 'must pay racism fines'.

The French interior minister says he is determined to make the controversial comedian Dieudonne M'bala M'bala pay the big fines he has incurred for racist abuse. Dieudonne has been accused of anti-Semitism and Mr Valls wants him banned. via www.bbc.co.uk Read more →

School gives pupils two-week half-term to visit Pakistan with families

Wensley Fold Primary School has increased the half-term break after 'many requests' from parents to take their children out of school The Blackburn school said the changes would be trialled for one year and that the five days would be made up in September Ofsted figures reveal that for 85 per cent of children at the school English is not their first language Parent, who asked not to be named, said October is the best time to visit family in Pakistan because of the more reasonable temperatures via www.dailymail.co.uk Read more →

Margaret Thatcher's Tories plotted to secretly fiddle Scots out of £500million

Revealed: MARGARET Thatcher plotted £500million of stealth cuts in Scotland, newly released secret government files reveal. She authorised an “invisible” assault on our public services after being warned plans to slash Scotland’s budget by 15 per cent would spark fury and help the SNP. Files released under the 30-year rule tell how the plot was led in 1984 by Downing Street advisers John Redwood and David Willetts – who is now a senior member of the Con-Dem Government. via www.dailyrecord.co.uk Read more →

How fasting changed my body for the better

Many of the changes in my body when I took part in the clinical trial of an intermittent fasting diet, were no surprise. Eating very little for five days each month, I lost weight, and I felt hungry. I also felt more alert a lot of the time, though I tired easily. But there were other effects too that were possibly more important. via www.bbc.co.uk The benefits of fasting shown by a clinical trial proves some of the benefits well known to the Muslim Community. Read more →

Frozen Out: 98% of Stories Ignore That Ice-bound Ship Was On Global Warming Mission

Frozen Out: 98% of Stories Ignore That Ice-bound Ship Was On Global Warming Mission | NewsBusters newsbusters.org 6 hours ago A group of climate change scientists were rescued by helicopter Jan. 2, after being stranded in the ice since Christmas morning... Read more →

Romanian ambassador mocks MPs and media waiting for immigrants

Ion Jinga compares journalists and politicians at UK airports to characters from Waiting for Godot. Romania's ambassador to Britain has mocked MPs and rightwing newspapers that gathered at airports on New Year's Day to interrogate an expected influx of his countrymen, comparing them to tragicomic characters from Samuel Beckett's masterpiece Waiting for Godot. via www.theguardian.com Read more →

If you want to curb immigration, pay workers a living wage

Cheapskate employers are importing what too often looks like serf-labour instead of hiring ethically at home via www.theguardian.com Increasing numbers of people on zero hour contracts and now cheap labour from Eastern Europe will most likely make matters worse for youth employment. Read more →