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1. Rejected honour rebel priest
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 30 June 2005To his family and friends in England and North America, Father Mark Barnes was a gentle giant of a man, a priest who visited only to sell rosary beads and raise donations for poor villagers in rural Punjab.
2. Stabbed, beaten, nearly blinded - her weapon is a pen
Middleton Guardian, Wednesday 1 June 2005IT WAS a balmy evening last April in the Bangladeshi city of Chittagong. Sumi Khan, star crime reporter on the investigative magazine Weekly 2000, was in a rickshaw on her way to a courier's office to file a story before heading home to bed.
3. US bans but Yusuf sings
Middleton Guardian, Friday 29 April 2005Mr Islam shakes hands with Mr Stevens and picks up his guitar once more
4. Do you know the meaning of truth?
Middleton Guardian, Friday 29 October 2004Leading Muslim academic Tariq Ramadan was delighted to be offered the chair of religion, conflict and peacebuilding at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana.
5. Islam - is it a food?
Middleton Guardian, Tuesday 4 May 2004A Lancashire schools project aims to dispel this and other myths about Muslims
6. Tebbit fails his own test
Middleton Guardian, Monday 2 February 2004A majority of black and Asian people in Britain see themselves as British, according to the first official figures on national identity published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) nearly 14 years after Norman (now Lord) Tebbit challenged the loyalty of the ethnic minorities by coining his "cricket test".
7. Wise-up women
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 11 December 2003Married before God but not UK law, many Muslim divorcees find themselves stranded without rights
8. Frontier boss returns to uni
Middleton Guardian, Friday 14 November 2003As a government minister, she travelled by helicopter or a limousine with a chauffeur and motorcycle outriders.
9. Faithful doctors to say goodbye
Middleton Guardian, Friday 24 October 2003Five years ago Dr Bhagabat Das shook hands with the then Health Secretary Frank Dobson (left). The occasion was the opening of an Indian senior citizens centre in Manchester - a tribute to Dr Das's dedication to his community. Now he has retired and 3,200 other Asian GPs are due to retire by 2007 - how will the NHS cope?
10. Faithful doctors to say goodbye
Middleton Guardian, Friday 26 September 2003SATYA Chatterjee retired after a distinguished career in medicine and the law - he was Manchester's first Indian magistrate.