Straw sparks row over Muslim veil comments
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Former British foreign secretary Jack Straw triggered a row by revealing that he asks Muslim women to remove veils from their faces when they visit his constituency office to seek his help.
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A legal row over comments left on a football chat site have re-started debate about free speech.
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As controversy surrounds the Blair Government&#39;s plans to extend the incitement laws to cover religious hatred, leader of the far-right British National Party (BNP) Nick Griffin was arrested and was questioned about alleged incitement offences.
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Former British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said Thursday he asks Muslim women visiting his office to remove their veils, drawing criticism from some Muslim groups.
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The militant demand that a French ban on Islamic head scarves be overturned has raised an unprecedented backlash among religious and political leaders in the Middle East, who have often been silent about hostage slayings and other terrorism.
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Anglican leader saying Britain should consider recognizing parts of Islamic law sets off debate.
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Â·  Muslim backlash after knighthood not foreseen Â·  UK protests over Pakistani minister's remarks
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The increasing numbers of veiled Muslim women are fueling the debate over the role of Muslims in British life.
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One of the Church of England's most senior bishops is warning that people will die unless Muslim leaders in Britain speak out in defence of the right to change faith.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury faces widespread criticism after saying some Sharia law in the UK is "unavoidable".
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Canadian Muslims may launch a human rights complaint against football's governing body after a Quebec referee ordered an 11-year-old girl to quit a tournament for refusing to remove her hijab.
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UK Justice Secretary Jack Straw orders an investigation into claims that a senior Muslim MP was bugged.
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Downing Street says claims that the UK is a police state for Muslims are "categorically wrong".
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The first Muslim to be voted Miss England has hit out at Prime Minister Tony Blair, accusing him of fuelling hostility towards Islam following last year's London bombings.
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One in three people would back a ban on the Muslim face-covering veil in public places, a survey suggests.
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LONDON: The British minister under investigation for allegedly fast-tracking a visa for a former lover's nanny was at the centre of a new political storm yesterday over slurs on his government colleagues.
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British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has complained to his US counterpart Colin Powell about the deportation of Cat Stevens from the United States on the grounds that the former British pop star posed a ...