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Share Ms Abdel-Magied said: This cannot be the way that media organisations, especially the BBC – which is meant to represent Britain and British people – engage with Muslim women and Muslim people. A BBC spokesperson told MailOnline: This is a topic weve been responding to already and now that weve received this letter we will reply to it in due course. Ms Barnett has had a turbulent start as the host of Womans Hour, having been in the role since the start of January. She was accused of hu...

| UPDATED: 20:27, Wed, Feb 17, 2021 Link copied Helen Skelton says theres lots of things you cant say on BBC Sign up to receive our rundown of the days top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes theyll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at an...

Dont show me this message again✕ Ahmed’s stint in ‘Sound of Metal’ has catapulted him into the Oscar race (Getty) T o call it the worst night of sleep Riz Ahmed ever had would imply that any sleep was had at all. It was the night before Ahmed began shooting Sound of Metal – an intense, critically acclaimed Amazon drama that has vaulted the 38-year-old into the best actorOscar race – and he could do little but stare at the ceiling as adrenaline coursed through his body, robbing it ...

Nikesh Shukla explores themes of racism, feminism, parenting and our shifting ideas of home.  The memoir is a love letter to the author’s late mother – who passed away just before his eldest daughter was born – and to his two young daughters.  In Brown Baby, Shukla examines how to raise the next generation with a sense of joy in an often bleak world. Nikesh asks the pivotal questions of our time - how do you find hope and even joy in a world that is racist, sexist and facing c...

The novelist and editor of The Good Immigrant on telling his children about racism, his relationship with food and coming to terms with his mother’s death in his new memoir Brown Baby

Chosen by Hannah Moore For designer Henry Holland there is no such thing as a fashion faux pas – each outfit tells a story, and the more outrageous, the better. “[Clothes] are like my photo albums,” he tells Alexa Chung in episode one of this engaging, nostalgia-fuelled flip through the fashion moments that made his celebrity guests, from Chung’s haphazardly gaffer-taped vintage dresses and sweatshirts on Popworld, to Eve debuting the Chanel ombre shades and Swarovski tattoo...

Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth by Wole Soyinka (Bloomsbury) The Nobel laureate’s first novel in almost 50 years promises “murder, mayhem and no shortage of drama” in contemporary Nigeria. The Thursday Murder Club 2 by Richard Osman (Viking) Last year the Pointless co-host’s cosy crime debut set in a retirement home broke sales records; here comes the sequel. Waters of Salvation by Richard Coles (W&N) A new crime series from everyone’s favourite vicar begins ...

Next on ‘Asian Pacific America’ Posted On SAN JOSE — This Sunday, Dec. 20, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: We continue showcasing the grant recipients of Rising With the Tides Storytelling Project by Asian American Journalists Association San Francisco Chapter (AAJA-SF). We feature a story that encourages us to think about the different immigrant experiences and show you “The Good Immigrant.” Plus a performance by Bay Area singer-songwriter Rosendale. Watch or set...