Colin Randall

Britain's new government wants more laws to fight Islamic extremists - but will they just stigmatise moderate mainstream Muslims?

Survey that says community holds sway in a quarter of constituencies is flawed, says Muslim Council of Britain.

After more than 800 refugees drowned when their boat capsized off Libya’s coast, conflict is still spurring desperate migrants to risk the world’s deadliest crossing in search of a better life, and Europe must find a practical solution.

The Cuban president has shaken hands with his American counterpart Barack Obama, and warmer relations look set to follow, but nobody should underestimate the ex-military man.

The new Nigerian president-elect is about to take power in Africa’s most-populous country, with the battle against Boko Haram threatening to define his second spell in office.

Flight 9525’s cockpit recorder asks as many questions as it provides answers, with the world trying to understand how Andreas Lubitz could conceal a psyche so fragile, it caused him to take 149 with him to their doom in the Alps, Colin Randall reports.

The words were muttered but they were damning. The eccentric American millionaire seemed to confess to killing three people. The question for the courts will be just how eccentric is he?

The Solar Impulse 2 co-pilot took off from Abu Dhabi this week on a mission to circumnavigate the globe without using any fuel. The Swiss adventurer was born for such exploits.

If you want to get paid to talk, you have to have something to say, writes Colin Randall

The European hospitality sector is a favourite market for cash backers from this region. The trend, which kicked off some 36 years ago, now provides the fuel for record investments.

As more becomes known of the early life of Mohammed Emwazi, known as Jihadi John, authorities on extremism are once again revising their views on how young western Muslims can become radicalised.

On the second and final day of the Middle East Congress in London, the city's mayor said the Kurds were "our best hope" against the extremist group, Colin Randall reports.