Topic: Birmingham
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The Hyphen guide to Shabana Mahmood
The MP for Birmingham Ladywood is the first Muslim woman to hold the post of home secretary
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Backed by UK Muslim charity, teen footballers from Pakistan begin British tour
Pakistan Street Child Football Team will face youth squads from Aston Villa, Luton Town, Leeds United and West Ham
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Kasim Ali: ‘Some men think that shifting to the right is what’s going to save them’
The author talks about his hometown and the themes of contemporary masculinity that run through his second novel Who Will Remain
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Has Labour repaired its relationship with British Muslims?
A year after Labour’s “historic break” from Muslim voters, the available data makes bleak reading for party strategists. But some see cause for optimism
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The litter-picking groups helping to keep Birmingham clean
As the bin strike continues, community organisations that have been tackling the city’s flytipping problem for years are stepping in to help
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Artist Mahtab Hussain on turning the gaze back on the surveillance state
What Did You Want To See? celebrates British-Muslim identity while exploring the tension between being visible and being monitored
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‘We showed strength and resilience’: The first mosques to offer Covid vaccines
In early 2021, UK mosques began setting themselves up as vaccine centres for the first time, helping fight disinformation in their communities
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Filling the Yemen-sized hole in my heart and stomach
From sumptuously spiced family feasts to glorious coffee and pastries, the country’s cuisine deserves to be among the UK’s favourites
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New wave of Muslim-run archery clubs on target to bring the sport to everyone
Mastery of the bow and arrow is deeply embedded in Islam, but high costs and lack of accessibility has kept participation low among ethnic minorities. Now, that is changing
