Section: Lifestyle
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‘There are always big shoes to fill when you take over a family business’
For some younger people, working in family firms offers a range of opportunities, but others are opting to go their own way
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The unstoppable rise of the halal breakfast
From Mediterranean delicacies to halal takes on the classic English fry-up, Muslim-owned cafes across London are changing the way we start our days
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When relationship boundaries become walls
Personal boundaries are essential to a relationship – but enforcing them too rigidly risks pushing our partners away
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Afternoon tea gets a halal makeover
From Lebanese treats to five-star luxury, this quintessentially English meal is both infinitely adaptable and increasingly inclusive
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Oud: the ancient fragrance that’s taking over the world
Loved for centuries throughout Asia and the Middle East, the rich and distinctive scent is now embraced by luxury brands and artisanal perfume producers across the globe
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How to get fit in a multigenerational household
We are all bombarded with advice on how to lose weight and hone our bodies but, for some, family life presents particular challenges
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Everything tastes better outside
Whether your hamper is stuffed with kebabs or cucumber sandwiches, alfresco eating is a time-honoured pleasure across all cultures
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A wild ride into the world of neza bazi
With roots in Pakistani Kashmir, the thrilling equestrian sport is experiencing a surge in popularity across the UK
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Is it always about finding one true love?
Some British women are finding flexibility and freedom in non-monogamous relationships
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Muslims shun extravagant weddings as cost of living crisis bites
Young couples are opting to save money by hiring cheaper venues, drastically reducing guest lists and even conducting at-home ceremonies