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The label ‘Islamist’ is being used to stir up anti-Muslim feeling for political ends, says Archie Bland, Guardian First Edition newsletter editor

This has been a difficult time for London. Both antisemitic and anti-Muslim hate crimes have increased sharply since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, much of it, sadly, in our city.

By suggesting that Islamists had “got control of [Sadiq] Khan” and “control of London”, former Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson was speaking in patently Islamophobic terms. The Mayor is a Muslim, as are approximately 1.3 million Londoners. To remark that leaves Khan in the pocket of Islamists is racist.

Words wield immense power, and public figures such as Suella Braverman and Lee Anderson are using them cleverly to whip up their audience, says journalist Tasnim Nazeer

Opposition parties walk out of Assam Assembly in protest against repeal of Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act.

Ahead of national elections, a new report tracks how hate speech events map geographically across India.

Arab and Muslim American voters in Michigan weigh domestic concerns over foreign policy in the upcoming primary, navigating internal divisions.

Some Arab American, Muslim and young voters in the Detroit area plan to vote "uncommitted" in Tuesday's primary. They want to send a message to Biden: Call for a cease-fire or lose us in November.

Ruling BJP says law allowed child marriages but Muslim leaders allege move aimed at polarising voters ahead of election.

The Congress and the Indian Union Muslim League concluded the crucial seat-sharing discussion ahead of the Lok Sabha elections

While this six-part drama is a step forward for representation of Muslims in Australia, it is spoiled by unrealistic moments and a creaky script