Topic: Manchester
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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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Yasmine Dar Q&A: ‘I may be Manchester’s first south Asian Muslim woman lord mayor, but I won’t be the last’
The councillor and charity founder talks about community work, self-belief and her rise to public office
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The grassroots money-management schemes many Muslim women bank on
Rotating savings clubs offer time-honoured solutions amid the ongoing cost of living crisis
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Afzal Khan Q&A: ‘The Conservative government is trying to brush Islamophobia under the carpet’
The Labour MP for Manchester Gorton on his career in public service, defining Islamophobia and how to get UK Muslims involved in politics
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English lessons and Ramadan delicacies
A Manchester-based women’s group is using cooking — from Polish dumplings to Syrian sweets — as a gateway to learning
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Moss Side — from no-go zone to culinary hotspot
In the 1990s, one inner-city neighbourhood became synonymous with Manchester’s rising tide of gang and gun crime. Now it’s a vibrant community, serving up cuisine from East Africa, the Caribbean and beyond
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Safar Film Festival focuses on the diversity of cinema in the Arab world
In its 10th anniversary programme, the event showcases everything from period dramas to documentaries and LGBTQ+ themes
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From kormas to shawarmas — the transformation of Manchester’s Curry Mile
The city’s Rusholme district helped to introduce Britain to spice and bold flavours. Now, it is home to an array of cuisine from across the Muslim world
