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The feminist campaigner telling the stories of murdered women

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  • Wednesday, 16 Mar, 2022

Shonagh Dillon is a woman on a very personal mission. A feminist campaigner against all forms of male violence towards women and girls, she has set…

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Women’s History Month: Evart counselor guides next generation

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  • Monday, 14 Mar, 2022

The theme for this year's Women's History Month is "Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope." The following is part of a series highlighting…

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CIRCLE OF WOMEN EDUCATION

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  • Monday, 14 Mar, 2022

About Circle of Women

Circle of Women collaborates with communities eager to implement innovative, sustainable, and localized solutions to increase…

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Ukraine war 'leads to rise in period pad donations'

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  • Monday, 14 Mar, 2022

A student who works to help women out of period poverty says the situation in Ukraine has created a "wave of empathy" towards refugees.

Ella…

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The Muslim women learning to ride a bike in their 40s

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  • Monday, 14 Mar, 2022

"It's as easy as riding a bike" goes the old saying. But what if you didn't learn to cycle as a child?

The humble bike is promoted as…

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Colston Bassett: Man charged with murder after woman found dead

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  • Saturday, 12 Mar, 2022

A man has been charged with the murder of a mother-of-three, who was stabbed to death.

Police said Clair Ablewhite, 47, was fatally wounded…

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Winter Paralympics: 'I chose to have my leg amputated after years of pain'

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  • Saturday, 12 Mar, 2022

When musician Shona Brownlee had a fall at the end of her military training she didn't think much of it - but after years of chronic pain she made…

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Hungary elects Katalin Novak, first-ever female president

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  • Saturday, 12 Mar, 2022

The Hungarian parliament has elected Katalin Novak, a close ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as the EU member’s first-ever female president.

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