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Gender-critical barrister's tribunal starts

Allison Bailey argues that she was discriminated against by Stonewall and her chambers due to her gender-critical beliefs,…

UK charities call for menstrual leave for severe pain

It comes as Spanish politicians approve a new draft bill that would allow those with painful periods to have three days off a month.

Current…

New calls for buffer zones around abortion clinics

The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) wants a nationwide network of legally-protected spaces to be set…

U-turn over rejection of hanged woman’s pardon

Edith Thompson, 29, was found guilty of murdering Percy Thompson, despite there being little evidence against her and the…

World's richest man promotes daughter to head Dior

Mr Arnault promoted Delphine Arnault, 47, as part of a reshuffle at LVMH, Europe's most valuable company.

It…

Egremont artist's lifeline of hope to abuse victims

Emma Hunt, 45, from Egremont, has a degenerative condition which affects her heart, lungs and joints.

She taught herself to paint to get off…

The wife who was executed for her lover's crime

The hangman and his assistants arrived promptly at the condemned cell of London's Holloway Prison on what was an icy…

Women fighting for equality in divorce

Divorces are often messy. In countries like Turkey and Egypt, they can also put women at risk of losing everything: their financial independence,…