Has anyone else read Cameron’s outrageous comment about how Muslim peer Sayeeda Warsi would “blow the hijab off” young Muslim girls and women who “have been told that public life wasn’t for them”? No? Well here is it. It just shows how utterly clueless Cameron is when it comes to these issues. His last sentence [...]

I’m sure you’ve all heard that Boris Johnson has stood down as Chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority despite pledging in his manifesto that he would personally chair the MPA. Looks like Clive Efford MP isn’t too impressed with the Mayor’s decision. He’s rightly tabled an angry EDM about this. Come on Boris, even you [...]

Morning everyone! Good weekend? I was up in Manchester for the Next Generation programme so I missed the snow in London fortunately! Thank you to all those who came to the ‘Where are young women in politics?’ event in Parliament last week. I thought it was a really interesting discussion and I’ll be posting a [...]

After the recent discussions in the press about what Muslim values actually constitute, this BBC article shows an example of a man who calls himself a ‘devout Muslim’. In contrast to other so-called Muslim leaders who incite hatred in the name of Islam, there are countless others who interpret Islam positively. As I stated in [...]

Happy New Year! Hope you had a fun break. I’ve just returned from Bangladesh laden with new clothes, New Year’s resolutions and new kilograms to add to my Lose Weight Exercise-weight-Lose Weight Exercise/”>Lose Weight Exercise. Any interesting resolutions? Mine are so commonplace that I’m almost embarrassed to admit them – go to the gym more, [...]