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Long-term, targeted investment needed in Muslim women’s sport, say industry professionals
Speaking at the inaugural Hyphen Festival, four respected panel members underlined the need for better funding and more opportunities to compete at the highest levels
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Somali Week 2025 is telling real stories on their own terms
From a theatrical premiere to film, literature and family days, the annual event continues to break new cultural ground
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The annual Visit My Mosque weekend has never felt more important
On the 10th anniversary of the initiative Muslim congregations opened their doors to visitors of all faiths
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Hyphen’s cultural guide to Black History Month
Here’s our pick of the films, books, podcasts and lectures that celebrate Black Muslim stories in the UK and beyond
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UK Muslim women encouraged to report hate to new charity-backed watchdog
The Muslim Women’s Network UK will launch the Muslim Safety Net Service on 1 October 2025
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‘Food unites us, it makes us feel good’: World curry festival returns to Bradford
Visitors will be treated to a packed programme of events, from cooking classes and gala dinners to theatre and steam railway restaurants
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Weekend with Shazia Mirza: ‘I’m into true crime, but I try not to overdo it’
The comedian, actor and writer on cold-water swimming and waking up in Travelodges on tour
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Mothin Ali elected co-deputy leader of the Green party
Leeds councillor who made national headlines last year becomes the only Muslim in England and Wales in mainstream political party leadership role
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Mosques don’t spend enough on imams and teachers, experts warn
Report by the Ayaan Institute thinktank finds 55% of mosque staff are unpaid despite sector’s rising income and £1.5bn in assets
