Topic: London
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Grace and Poise: inside the dance school changing the face of ballet
At what’s believed to be the world’s first Muslim ballet school, children perform to poetry, not music, making the artform accessible to all
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Composer Bushra El-Turk: ‘You feel like an alien, but maybe that’s the curse of being an artist’
The British Lebanese composer speaks ahead of the UK premiere of her new work Oum, which takes inspiration from Umm Kulthum’s classic Al-Atlal
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Black Muslim woman’s death caused by missed pregnancy complication, inquest told
An inquest heard that Ayaan Ali Waeys, 35, should have been admitted to hospital with pre-eclampsia. Her family believe discrimination played a part
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Weekend with Sheila Nortley: ‘I’m an Aquarius, we’re very comfortable in our own company’
The award-winning film-maker and writer tells us what she’s reading and watching and how she loves to stay indoors
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The theatre group putting refugees at centre stage
Phosphoros Theatre uses performance to tell stories of forced displacement, from the people who have lived through it
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Meet DIJÁGO: the Afro-Asian brand redefining luxury slow fashion
Ahead of London Fashion Week, we speak to the designers behind the brand fusing their two cultures
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The halal trouble with Mediterranean dining
Two London restaurants are attempting to make Greek and Italian cuisines accessible to halal diners — but are their efforts successful?
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‘More than a dessert’: the siblings bringing Afghan ice cream to the UK
The family behind London’s WataniBox are preserving culture and tradition through their homemade sheeryakh
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What happens after a restaurant goes viral?
With foodies now searching for more authentic culinary experiences, small, family-run halal eateries have found themselves dealing with sudden fame and long waiting lists.
