Section: Lifestyle
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The festive joy of seasonal eating
From Ramadan dates to Christmas pudding, food can encapsulate specific times of year and remind us of the circular rhythms of life
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‘Relationships are like flowers — if you don’t tend to them, they will die’
An unexpected romance has taken one couple from Iraqi Kurdistan to a new life in Dublin
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‘You just have to go where the love is’
For Black Muslims in the UK, halal dating presents unique challenges. Now specially tailored online platforms and in-person events are springing up to help single people find the one
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When it comes to love, it’s worth going the distance
Long distance relationships have a bad reputation – but with the right person, it can be more special
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‘Women struggling with fertility tend to feel isolated’
Biological treatments like IVF often come with a host of moral and religious dilemmas
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The keffiyeh is a symbol of resistance — and of hope
Black, white and worn all over the world, the Palestinian scarf has become a global statement of solidarity
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Dining out on diversity in Europe
Home Secretary Suella Braverman says multiculturalism has failed. These refugee chefs and their many happy clients across the continent disagree
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Bake Off’s unstoppable rise and the nostalgia of imperfection
The hit TV show has inspired an avalanche of elaborate sponges and glossy ganaches, but there’s still an appetite for more homely treats
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Gymshark’s collaboration with hijabi athletes is breaking down fitness barriers
Working with Muslim influencers, the activewear brand is taking big strides towards inclusivity
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The understated genius of Moeen Ali
The much-loved cricket star bowed out of his final Test match as the perfect role model for his sport and the nation at large
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Love in the Big Apple
In New York, it’s not difficult to meet new, exciting people. But finding a lasting relationship comes with its own challenges
