Topic: Women
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Once, twice, three times an MBE for founders of South Asian midwives group
Benash Nazmeen, Nafiza Anwar and Sundas Khalid were recognised in King Charles’s birthday honours list — and say they’re ‘overwhelmed’
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‘Buraanbur isn’t just dancing — it’s about audacity’
For centuries, Somali women have combined movement, rhythm and poetry to tell their stories. Now, they’re keeping the tradition alive in the UK
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The best shoes for summer
From flip-flops to jelly sandals and mules, here are the summer shoe options to have in your wardrobe
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West Midlands GP set to bring gynaecology-themed obstacle course to London
Women’s health campaigner Dr Aziza Sesay hopes her appearance at the Everywoman Festival on 13 June will encourage people with symptoms to seek help
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DJ SaiSounds wants you to Play Somali House music
A new blend of east African heritage and cutting-edge electronic rhythms is taking over clubland
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Cycle Sisters reflect on a decade of helping Muslim women saddle up
In 2016 Sarah Javaid founded a network to help women get into cycling, particularly those who might never have otherwise found a way in
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Midwives’ training will tackle racist myth that Black women feel less pain
Professionals cautiously welcome new training principles that will be added to course curriculums and Nursing and Midwifery Council code of practice
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How fragrance layering has its roots in the Middle East
A growing number of people are combining scents in a practice that dates back to the origins of perfumery
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Zahmena Malik: Pakistan footballer tells of importance of her faith
The London-based forward, who made her debut for Pakistan in 2023, came to prominence after a goal in the side’s 8-0 victory over Turks and Caicos Islands








