Victoria Wood's Hidden Struggles Revealed in New Film
A decade after her death, a new documentary uncovers the profound self-doubt and difficult childhood behind Victoria Wood's comic genius. Discover the untold story of a national treasure.
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Victoria Wood's Private Pain Revealed in New Film
A new documentary exposes the crippling self-doubt and difficult childhood behind Victoria Wood's comic genius, a decade after her death. Discover the real woman behind the laughter.
Maxine Peake's Tribute to Victoria Wood on 10th Anniversary
Maxine Peake opens up about her lifelong admiration for Victoria Wood and the 'overwhelming' experience of starring in Dinnerladies. A new documentary celebrates the comic genius.
Victoria Beckham's January Sale: Huge Discounts
Victoria Beckham stuns at a celebrity wedding, then launches a huge January sale. Get her iconic slogan tees, designer dresses, and jeans with up to 60% off. Shop the best deals now.
Victoria's Public Transport Fare Hike to £11.40 in 2026
From January 1, 2026, daily public transport fares in Victoria will increase to £11.40. Learn about the new caps, concession rates, and the public's reaction.
Victoria Premier's husband fined, loses licence for drink-driving
Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan issues a public apology after her husband, Yorick Piper, is caught drink-driving following a minor collision. He was fined and lost his licence for three months.
NHS gender clinic review finds 15-year waits, no outcomes data
A damning NHS review reveals adult gender clinics in England have no outcomes data, making safety impossible to judge. Waiting times could hit 15 years. Read the full report.
Accused Stabber Granted Bail After Gender Identity Shift
Lauren Darul, accused of a random stabbing in Melbourne, walks free on bail after identifying as a man. The Supreme Court heard of a serious drug habit and mental health issues. Read the full story.
Irish marriage annulled over undisclosed gender transition
A judge in Ireland has voided a marriage, ruling the husband's consent was invalid as he was unaware his spouse intended to transition. Discover the legal precedent and its UK implications.
Victoria Beckham's Black Friday Beauty & Fashion Deals
Victoria Beckham's cult Satin Kajal Liner sells every 30 seconds. For Black Friday, get 20% off her beauty line and discover hidden fashion deals with up to 50% off. Shop now!
NHS puberty blocker trial questions children on identity
A new £10.7m NHS clinical trial will ask participants as young as 12 if they identify as 'two spirit', amid criticism from gender-critical health practitioners. Read the full details.
Victoria Scraps Fees for Gender Change on Birth Certificates
Victoria becomes the first Australian state to abolish fees for changing gender on birth certificates, removing financial barriers for trans and gender diverse individuals. Learn more about this landmark decision.
South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster
South Africa has declared gender-based violence a national disaster following widespread protests against the country's femicide crisis ahead of the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
NHS puberty blocker trial for children approved
Controversial NHS trial will study effects of puberty blockers on children's brains. Professor Emily Simonoff says she's 'very proud' to lead landmark research amid legal threats.
Victoria Beckham to sell $100m fashion brand
Victoria Beckham is reportedly planning to sell her fashion and beauty empire for an estimated $100 million. Discover the journey from financial turmoil to major profit.
Hundreds of under-10s referred to gender services
Exclusive NHS data shows nearly 600 children aged nine and under have been referred to gender identity services, with medical professionals raising serious concerns about the implications for vulnerable young people.
Victoria Beckham adopts Lady title after David's knighthood
Victoria Beckham has formally embraced her new title as Lady Victoria Beckham after husband David received his knighthood, marking a significant transformation from pop star to aristocracy.
STEM careers still perceived as 'boys' clubs'
New research reveals persistent gender stereotypes in STEM fields, with careers in science and technology still perceived as masculine domains, creating barriers for girls and women.
Victoria: ITV's Royal Drama Crowned Best Period Series
Discover why Jenna Coleman's captivating portrayal of Queen Victoria in ITV's lavish period drama has been voted the ultimate historical series for streaming enthusiasts.
Lily Allen: Women's Anger Is No Passing Trend
Singer and actress Lily Allen speaks out about women's justified rage, arguing it's not a fleeting trend but a necessary response to systemic inequality and a catalyst for meaningful social transformation.
Daylight Saving Time 2024: When Clocks Go Back
As autumn deepens, Britain prepares for the annual clock change. Discover when the clocks go back, why we still follow this century-old tradition, and how it affects your health and daily routine.
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Discover why Victoria Richards' groundbreaking newsletter is becoming the essential weekly read for women seeking intelligent feminist discourse and community connection.
Daylight Saving 2024: When UK Clocks Change
Your complete guide to the upcoming clock change in March 2024. Discover when British Summer Time begins, why we still change clocks, and the ongoing debate about scrapping the practice.
Daylight Saving 2024: When Clocks Change in UK
Your complete guide to the upcoming clock change in March 2024. Discover when British Summer Time begins, why we still change clocks, and the ongoing debate about making it permanent.
New EHRC Gender Guidance: Business Compliance Explained
The Equality and Human Rights Commission releases crucial new guidance helping businesses navigate sex and gender equality laws in the workplace and service provision.
BBC under fire over biological males in women's toilets policy
The BBC is embroiled in controversy as internal documents reveal staff concerns about home working guidelines permitting biological males to use female facilities, despite Supreme Court gender rulings.
Giant hail, destructive winds batter Queensland and Victoria
Severe thunderstorms have unleashed tennis ball-sized hailstones and destructive winds across southeast Queensland and Victoria, leaving thousands without power and causing widespread damage to homes and vehicles.
Victoria's Pet Tax Proposal Sparks Public Outrage
Victoria's government under Jacinta Allan considers implementing a controversial pet ownership tax, sparking outrage among animal lovers and raising concerns about cost-of-living pressures.
UK Clock Changes 2024: Complete Guide
Your complete guide to the UK's clock changes in 2024. Discover exactly when British Summer Time begins and ends, plus the ongoing debate about scrapping the century-old tradition.
Icelandic women strike for equality on 50th anniversary
Thousands of Icelandic women are walking out of workplaces and homes in a powerful 24-hour strike marking five decades since the groundbreaking 1975 protest that changed the nation.
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