Home Office ‘did not discuss’ Islamophobia risk in wake of Hamas attacks Government spoke about threat of antisemitism but did not consider making equivalent warning about anti-Muslim hate
‘Small boat’ pilot Ibrahima Bah faces life in jail. He’s a scapegoat Those who drive boats are often simply the poorest people on board. Those really at fault still walk free
Expanding the UK military won’t tackle the biggest threat to security The climate crisis is the greatest challenge facing all nations, and it won’t be solved by recruiting more reservists
UK won’t say when or if it will restart aid to Gaza despite reports of famine Aid is suspended amid allegations about UNRWA. There is no such suspension of arms exports despite evidence of genocide
Israeli government’s lies about Gaza shouldn’t be a surprise Lying is what many powerful states routinely do, particularly in wartime. But at some point, reality will intrude
For asylum seekers, religious conversion is an obstacle course, not a loophole Clapham attack suspect Abdul Ezedi’s Christian conversion is under scrutiny. But faith can make asylum claims harder
Business as usual for EU and Azerbaijan amid Nagorno-Karabakh ‘ethnic cleansing’ EU’s ‘concern’ for ethnic Armenians comes after it signed multi-billion-euro deal with country that persecuted them