Grooming gangs: ‘The Tory dead cat strategy is to weaponise Islamophobia’
What does an American billionaire, a convicted criminal and the Conservative Party all have in common? Muslims apparently.…
Naushabah Khan
Our victory in Medway was years in the making. Here’s how we went about it
I am writing this from Labour-led Medway. Words I thought I would never write. But, as widely reported…
Boris Johnson and the veil of Islamophobia
Last week Boris Johnson decided to open up the burka debate, and it’s still raging. Although the former…
Naushabah Khan: My friend’s terrible tale of sexual discrimination shows why Labour must act to protect women at work
I have a confession, despite always being a passionate feminist since I can remember; time and experience have…
Naushabah Khan: Rise in rough sleeping underlines human cost of austerity
A damming report published this week by the National Audit Office (NAO), the public spending watchdog, showed a…
Naushabah Khan: Does the Conservative party have a problem with race?
Fifty years ago it would have almost been unheard of for members of the black and ethnic minority…
It’s not just about Jeremy, it’s about us: this is what I learned at Glastonbury
I got back recently from rather exhilarating and lively week at Glastonbury. Volunteering for the Workers Beer Company,…
Naushabah Khan: We must do more – what I learnt when I visited a refugee camp
Last month I took the decision to go and visit a refugee camp in Northern Greece. Two things…
Naushabah Khan: I took on UKIP in a by-election – and know we must never be afraid to fight their politics of fear
It is over two years since I stood in the Rochester and Strood by-election, which was prompted by the…
Naushabah Khan: We feel pride in our country so let’s use this to tackle Labour’s “Englishness problem”
The reality of last year’s general election is that Labour’s failure to secure a victory in an England, suffering…
