Section: Voices
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Weekend with Aasiya Shah: ‘Walk around and listen to the birds’
The actor on her ideal Saturday spent going on a run and eating dim sum, and what it was like to work on Bait
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MPs’ support for Starmer will be cold comfort if Trump hikes UK tariffs
The prime minister has won political support for refusing to join the war with Iran. But America has the power to make Britain pay
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Building Lego with my sister is a simple joy in a world that feels broken
Perhaps it’s childish to build tiny plastic plants when it feels like everything’s crumbling around us, but what good are we if we fall apart too?
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Starmer ‘wants to be a statesman’. But some Labour MPs are getting restless
There’s no guarantee that Starmer can have an impact internationally, and there’s still little detail on how he’ll mitigate domestic effects of war
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As a mother, I hope to pass on the qualities of the remarkable women who came before me
Only now that I have children can I truly appreciate how much the generations of women in my family did to provide us with love and protection
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Six doctors dismissed my endometriosis. Now I know I’m not the only one
My story features in a study by Endometriosis UK and Cysters that found women from ethnic minority backgrounds wait an average 11 years for diagnosis
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In a world that expects the opposite from us, the joy of Muslim women is radical
Shahed Ezaydi on the harms of white feminism and why she wrote her debut book The Othered Woman
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Trump’s attacks on the UK have calmed Starmer’s opponents
The crisis sparked by the US president telling Britain to ‘learn to fight for yourself’ appears to have solidified support for the PM
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Weekend with Sarah Mughal Rana: ‘I daydream a lot’
The fantasy author on her latest book Dawn of the Firebird, where she finds inspiration and Saturdays spent writing
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Lack of detail on energy bills bailout has left government vulnerable
With Keir Starmer under pressure to expand fossil fuel production, some Labour MPs are stressed about a possible cliff edge for prices in July










