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Mosque Fire Investigated as Hate Crime in East Sussex

Police are treating a devastating fire at a Peacehaven mosque as a suspected hate crime after witnesses reported seeing a man deliberately set the building ablaze in what community leaders are calling a 'terrifying attack'.

Florida bill permits armed protection at religious sites

Florida lawmakers advance groundbreaking legislation permitting designated personnel to carry firearms after specialised training, aiming to fortify security at churches, synagogues and mosques against rising threats.

Trocadero casino plan near London mosque sparks fury

London's legendary Trocadero entertainment centre faces controversial redevelopment into a casino mere metres from a central mosque, igniting planning disputes and community concerns in the heart of the West End.

France arrests 11 for anti-mosque hate crimes

Eleven individuals have been detained across France following a series of Islamophobic attacks, including the placement of pigs' heads near mosques and other religiously motivated crimes.

Twin brothers killed in shark attack on River Thames

In a harrowing turn of events, twin brothers Mike and Dee Psillakis have been identified as the victims of a fatal shark attack in the River Thames, near Westminster. The City of London Police are investigating this unprecedented incident.

Christian group loses legal bid to block library mosque

A Christian organisation has lost its High Court challenge to prevent a historic London library from being converted into a mosque. The judge dismissed claims of religious discrimination, allowing the project to proceed.

Russian tourist decapitated in Egypt shark attack

A Russian schoolboy, 23, has died in a catastrophic shark attack while swimming near a resort in Hurghada, Egypt. This is the latest in a series of shark incidents plaguing the Red Sea coastline.

Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers

A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate

Islamists Execute 130 Civilians in Niger Mosque Massacre

Jihadist fighters have slaughtered nearly 130 civilians, including 70 worshippers at prayer, in a horrific attack in Niger's Tillabéri region. The massacre represents one of the deadliest attacks in the country's recent history.

Scotland's £84m Dental Crisis as Emergency Demand Soars

Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.

Scotland's NHS Crisis: Swinney Faces Mounting Pressure

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is under intense scrutiny as the nation's NHS faces a deepening crisis, with soaring waiting times and critical reports highlighting systemic failures in patient care.

Union Jacks Displayed Outside UK Mosque in Unity Gesture

In a moving display of community spirit, Union Jack flags were hung outside a British mosque, sparking a nationwide conversation about unity and belonging. Discover the heartwarming story behind the viral gesture.

Deadly New Opioid Fuels Scotland's Drug Death Crisis

A powerful synthetic opioid, up to 500 times stronger than heroin, is devastating communities across Scotland. Public Health Scotland issues an urgent warning as drug-related fatalities hit a new high.

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