by Fiyaz Mughal | Mar 2, 2020
Having an identity is important to most people, whether this identity is shaped through aspects such as nationality, religion, occupation, gender or ethnicity, to name but a few. Finding that identity takes time for some, and in a globalised world where trends and...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Jan 30, 2020
Initially a strategic military fort, Corbridge developed slowly into a bustling town where Roman soldiers could pick up supplies. For about 350 years during the Roman’s invasion of Britain, the town was a vibrant, cosmopolitan centre where ordinary civilians...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Jan 28, 2020
Both locally and international, Jeremy Corbyn (the Labour party leader) has strived to present the image of someone sympathetic to the issues faced by Muslims. At face value, his efforts seem valid. Mr Corbyn is generally at ease with Muslims and has taken every...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Jan 2, 2020
The summer of 2019 was a memorable one for the English cricket team as it earned a 2-2 draw with old foes Australia in the Ashes series. With the fifth Test played at The Oval, England set a target of 399 and bowled out Australia for 263 to square the contest. The...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Dec 10, 2019
In early July 2019, about 1.5 million people descended upon London’s streets to celebrate the annual Pride in London parade that supports gender and sexual diversity. Celebrated every year, the event is part protest part celebration, with members and supporters...