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Free speech row deepens over Tory MP's claim that mass Muslim prayer is an 'act ...

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2026
As the row over his comments deepened, Reform leader Nigel Farage vowed to ban groups of Muslims from praying in public at historic British sites ....
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Imam: Tories and Farage right about mass Muslim prayer

AOL 20 Mar 2026
... Farage after they criticised a mass prayer session for Muslim men in Trafalgar Square ... He said the Reform UK leader – who called for a ban on Muslim street prayers on Thursday – was “absolutely right”.
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British Attorney General challenges 'appalling' criticism of Trafalgar Square Muslim prayers

The National 20 Mar 2026
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There’s nothing sinister about Muslim prayers in Trafalgar Square. As a bishop, I reject the ...

The Guardian 20 Mar 2026
Alongside the hymns sung, there are readings from the Bible and prayers made in the name of Jesus Christ, and a blessing invoking the holy trinity ... Jewish, Hindu, Sikh and Muslim ... Arun Arora is bishop of Kirkstall in the diocese of Leeds ....
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Nick Timothy isn’t the bad guy in the row over mass Muslim prayer

The Spectator 20 Mar 2026
In response to a clip of mass Muslim prayer at an open iftar in Trafalgar Square, he said such ‘domination of public places’ comes ‘straight from the Islamist playbook’.
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There’s nothing sinister about Muslim prayers in Trafalgar Square. As a bishop, I reject the right’s attacks on worship

The Observer 20 Mar 2026
Farage backs Tory attack on Muslim iftar event, saying public prayer ‘was a shock’ – as it happened ... to now be limited to behind closed doors on the spurious ground that public prayer is a threat.
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Tory chairman wades into row over MP's 'act of domination' attack on Muslim prayer in ...

London Evening Standard 19 Mar 2026
Labour Party chairwoman Anna Turley accuses Kevin Hollinrake of ‘tying himself in knots’ ... .
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Kemi Badenoch backs Tory MP in row over Muslim prayer event

BBC News 19 Mar 2026
The Tory leader has faced calls to sack a colleague who called public prayers an .
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Badenoch backs Tory MP in row over Muslim prayer event

BBC News 19 Mar 2026
The Tory leader has faced calls to sack a colleague who called public prayers an "act of domination" ... .
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UK's Farage would ban mass Muslim prayer events near historic British sites

Straits Times 19 Mar 2026
LONDON, March 19 - Nigel Farage, leader of the Reform ...
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Farage vows to ban Muslim prayers at historic UK sites if elected

Daily Sabah 19 Mar 2026
Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage said Thursday he would ban mass Muslim prayer at historic British sites if elected prime minister, escalating a political row sparked by a public pr ....
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Tory Frontbencher Branded 'Racist Pxxxk' By MP As Backlash Grows To Muslim Prayer Tweet

Huffington Post 19 Mar 2026
A Tory frontbencher has been accused of sounding “like a racist prick” as the backlash grows to his social media post about Muslim group prayer ... Starmer Calls On Kemi Badenoch To Fire Frontbencher Over 'Appalling' Attack On Muslim Group Prayer.
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Feeling uncomfortable about Muslim prayer in Trafalgar Square isn’t racist

The Spectator 19 Mar 2026
When Nick Timothy posted a critical comment on X about the recent public Muslim prayer in Trafalgar Square, which included the participation of London’s mayor Sadiq Khan, opinion split quickly.
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Starmer calls for Tory who said mass Muslim prayer on streets of London 'not welcome' ...

London Evening Standard 18 Mar 2026
The Prime Minister called for Kemi Badenoch to fire her shadow justice secretary Nick Timothy after he made the comments about an event attended by Sir Sadiq Khan in Trafalgar Square ... .
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Starmer calls on Badenoch to sack shadow minister over Muslim prayer comments

Financial Times 18 Mar 2026
Shadow justice secretary Nick Timothy described public prayers as ‘an act of domination’ ....

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