[If someone else said that they would be branded racist-ed]
FIREBRAND Islamist cleric Omar Bakri Mohammed — banned from Britain since August — has urged Muslims to leave Europe.
Mr Bakri, a Lebanese national of Syrian origin who was living in Britain since 1986, was interviewed by France 3 television in Beirut.
He has been based there since [...]

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A CHINESE student was turned away from a city night club because of his race, he claimed today.
Michael Lee, who was born in the UK to Chinese parents, claims bouncers at Revolution nightclub on Lothian Road turned him away because he was Chinese.
The doormen allegedly told Mr Lee and a separate couple who [...]

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THE number of children charged with race crimes in Scotland has soared by 74 per cent in the past three years.
Some 197 youngsters were referred to the Children’s Reporter for race-related offences in 2004-5 compared to 113 in 2002-3. The figures, released by the Scottish Executive in a written parliamentary answer, have sparked accusations [...]

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A man has been convicted of showing video footage of a hostage beheading in Iraq to a woman on his mobile phone.
The District Court in Glasgow heard Subhaan Younis, 23, showed hotel worker Charlotte McClay graphic images of a man having his head sawn off.
Younis, of Baliol Street in the city, was found [...]

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[what about consulting locals fears over the number of Muslims asylum seekers in Scotland-ed]
SNP leader Alex Salmond is visiting a Glasgow mosque to gauge reaction amongst the Muslim community following the London bombings.
Mr Salmond is meeting worshippers following the weekly prayers in Majid Al-Furqan in the city’s Woodlands area.
He is also meeting younger Muslims after [...]

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A father-of-four has been jailed for five years after attacking and raping a woman in her Glasgow home.
The High Court in Edinburgh heard that restaurant worker Mohammed Asif had punched and bitten the 29-year-old.
During the struggle the woman hit her head on a lit fire. Asif claimed the woman agreed to have sex [...]

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A MUSLIM leader who has been linked to an outlawed extremist group blamed for terror attacks in Pakistan is running a mosque in an upmarket suburb of Edinburgh.
Mullah Abdul Hamid, a Sunni Muslim, founded the Islamic Studies Centre in the Polwarth area of the city and was the UK representative of Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan, also [...]

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50 years have passed and Scotland fares worse.
Key points
Scotland’s population increasing due to rise in immigration
Largest rise in population for 50 years
Executive calls figures ‘encouraging’, but the SNP disagrees

Key quote
“We have the statistics but what we don’t have is why there were more births, why people stayed in Scotland and why many more people made [...]

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Police officers enslaved; officials ordered on how to describe non-White criminals.
Scotland Yard was accused today of “wasting time and effort” by changing how it officially describes black and Asian people.
Metropolitan Police officers have been instructed not to use three terms – “ethnic minority”, “black and ethnic minority” and “visible ethnic minority” – so as not [...]

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Mistake, mistake … wouldn’t the word lie be more apropriate?
News article filed by Mark Holby, BNP news team
Britain remains the destination of choice of migrants from the new EU countries. The UK Home Office has published new figures showing a sharp rise in the number of work applications from eight of the ten countries that [...]

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Shakespeare’s Globe will launch Islam Awareness Week in November as part of this autumn’s Shakespeare and Islam season. Renowned authors, scholars and creative artists are contributing to a unique programme of events from October to December designed to engage a wide audience in a dialogue across cultures.
The aim of Islam Awareness Week (22nd ­ 28th [...]

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Two teenage girls claim they were subjected to a terrifying attack after being confronted by a gang of up to 25 Asian youths. Sixteen-year-old Claire Porter and friend Zoe Portelli, aged 15, both from Blythe Bridge, were reduced to tears by the ordeal after they were chased, had plastic bottles and cans hurled at them [...]

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The So Solid Crew’s Megaman has been charged with murder over the shooting of a man in south London. The rapper, whose real name is Dwayne Vincent, is due before magistrates in Camberwell on Friday accused of the murder of Colin Scarlett. Mr Scarlett died shortly after being shot on Maskell Road, Tooting, on 6 [...]

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MICHAEL, Naheed and Moloud are exactly the type of people Jack McConnell wants to attract to Scotland. All three are highly-skilled nurses from overseas with excellent English. Michael and Moloud have young families, Naheed has two daughters. The Fresh Talent initiative should snap them up.
But all three already live in Glasgow and their attempts [...]

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LONDON (Reuters) – Abu Hamza al-Masri, the radical muslim cleric wanted by the United States, has been charged by police with 16 counts including inciting murder and stirring up racial hatred.
A full five-day extradition hearing had originally been due to start on Tuesday but will now be postponed as the case in Britain takes precedence.
Tight [...]

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A CCTV image has been released of a man police want to speak to in connection with a rape enquiry. A 20-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by a man after she met him in a bar in Taunton on Friday. She left Life Bar on East Reach with the offender, before he assaulted her in [...]

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ANGER AT PLAN FOR NEW WEST HOUSING
Controversial proposals to build thousands of new homes on enormous swathes of the beautiful West countryside were last night condemned by environmental campaigners and politicians. Massive housebuilding projects could see the population of the former Avon area rise by up to 250,000 in the next 20 years, placing a [...]

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BELLE Macmillan is a member of a select group. Born in the reign of Edward VII, her life has encompassed two world wars and 17 prime ministers. In 1909, the year she was born, the North Pole was conquered and Louis Blériot became the first man to fly across the Channel. But the 95-year-old is [...]

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ROME — Italy resumed repatriating illegal immigrants to Libya on Wednesday as Premier Silvio Berlusconi prepared to travel to the North African country for talks with leader Moammar Gadhafi.
Thursday’s visit is expected to focus on immigration. Italy faces large numbers of clandestine migrants and is urging Tripoli to crack down on those who smuggle them [...]

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AFFILIATES OF THE
MUSLIM COUNCIL OF BRITAIN…
Association of Muslim Schools (UK), Leicester
Bolton Mosques Council for Community Care
Confederation of Sunni Mosques Midlands (CSM), Birmingham
Coordinating Committee of Nigerian Muslim Organisations, London
Council of Mosques, London & Southern Counties, London
Da’ watul Islam UK & Eire, London
Federation of Muslim Organisations in Leicestershire, Leicester
Federation of the Students Islamic Societies in the UK [...]

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