Nigerian artists migrate to UK under visa scheme
A surge of Nigerian authors, poets, and creatives are relocating to Britain under a special visa scheme, sparking debates on immigration and cultural exchange.
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Sydney Uni appoints first female engineering dean
The University of Sydney has made history by appointing its first female dean of engineering, marking a significant step towards gender equality in STEM leadership.
Frappart makes history as first female Euro final referee
French referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate the Euro 2025 final between England and Spain, becoming the first woman to take charge of a major UEFA men's tournament final.
Jamie Chadwick: Inspiring Female F1 Racers
British racing sensation Jamie Chadwick is breaking barriers in motorsport, proving that the dream of F1 stardom is within reach for women. Her journey is inspiring a wave of young female racers.
Lucy Steeds wins Waterstones Children's Laureate 2025
Lucy Steeds has been named the 2025 Waterstones Children's Laureate, a prestigious honour celebrating her outstanding contributions to children's literature.
Gurnaik Johal on discovering Zadie Smith's legacy
Emerging author Gurnaik Johal shares his surprise at discovering the immense influence of literary icon Zadie Smith, revealing how her work shaped his own writing journey.
Female drug lords dominating UK's underworld
Meet the matriarchs running Britain's drug empires—powerful women who've turned organised crime into a family business. Discover their shocking rise to dominance.
Romance Writing Tip: Avoid Heartbreak First
A heartfelt piece offering advice to aspiring romance novelists, urging them to avoid personal heartbreak before completing their manuscripts.
Winona Ryder on Hollywood's pressure on women
Hollywood star Winona Ryder discusses the pressures female directors face and society's obsession with youth in a candid new interview.
Uber lets women choose female drivers for safety
Uber has rolled out a new update enabling female passengers to request women drivers, enhancing safety and comfort for women riders.
Miles Franklin 2025: Australia's top literary shortlist
Discover the six exceptional authors vying for the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award 2025, celebrating the finest in Australian literature.
Trans Doctor and Nurse Suspended Over Female Changing Room Incident
A senior NHS executive has denied allegations of a cover-up after a trans doctor and nurse were suspended following complaints about their use of a female changing room. An 'embarrassing' email has surfaced, raising further questions.
First female referee for England men's match
Croatian official Ivana Martincic will break new ground as the first woman to referee a men's competitive match involving England, overseeing the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixture against Italy.
Fan girl changing football fandom with viral rituals
A passionate football fan is breaking stereotypes with her unique matchday traditions, inspiring a new wave of female supporters in the sport.
Stephen King Praises Independent Bookshops
Legendary author Stephen King opens up about his love for independent bookstores and the craft of writing in a heartfelt interview.
Jude Dibia's groundbreaking novel challenges West African norms
Jude Dibia's seminal novel 'Walking with Shadows' challenges societal norms in West Africa, offering a poignant exploration of LGBTQ+ identity and acceptance.
Karen Pirie fans hail 'refreshing' crime drama return
Viewers are raving about ITV's 'Karen Pirie' for its unique approach to crime drama, praising its realism and strong female lead as the show makes a comeback.
Niven & Szalay: Reshaping British Fiction
Explore how John Niven and David Szalay are reshaping contemporary British literature with their bold narratives and unique storytelling styles.
Holden & Osbourne: Women Aren't 'Bitchy' at Work
TV personalities Amanda Holden and Sharon Osbourne debunk the myth that women are 'bitchy' in the workplace, advocating for female solidarity and support.
Transgender Doctor's Complaint Ignites NHS Policy Debate
A senior medic has weighed in on a heated dispute involving a transgender doctor and a nurse in a female changing room, calling the complaint 'plausible' and reigniting discussions on NHS inclusivity policies.
Female football referees get new performance kit
Female football referees will soon sport a new kit tailored for comfort and performance, marking a significant step forward in inclusivity in the sport.
US Naval Academy gets first female superintendent
In a groundbreaking move, the US Naval Academy appoints Vice Admiral Yvette Davids as its first female superintendent, marking a historic shift in military leadership. Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth's controversial remarks spark debate.
Why being a 'difficult woman' is now my badge of honour
One woman's journey from fearing the label 'difficult' to embracing it as a symbol of strength and authenticity in a world that often silences female voices.
Joey Barton slammed for sexist comments about women in football
Controversial ex-footballer Joey Barton faces backlash after launching a misogynistic attack on female football commentators and players, including England's Lionesses.
Pop legend Connie Francis dies at 86
The music world mourns the loss of Connie Francis, the trailblazing pop star whose voice defined a generation. Explore her remarkable career and enduring influence.
Mark Latham accused of covert photos in parliament
New South Wales MP Mark Latham has been criticised for allegedly taking covert photographs of female colleagues in parliament, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
Gillian Anderson on female pleasure in 'Want'
Gillian Anderson opens up about her empowering new book 'Want', discussing how female pleasure and sexual liberation can change lives. The actress and author shares insights on breaking taboos and embracing desire.
US female bodybuilder dies suddenly after 41st birthday
The fitness world is in shock as a renowned US female bodybuilder passes away unexpectedly just days after celebrating her 41st birthday. Fans express disbelief over the sudden loss.
6 Must-Read Books by Black Authors for Summer
Discover this summer's hottest reads with our curated selection of six must-read books by Black authors, spanning genres from gripping fiction to thought-provoking non-fiction.
Nurse cleared in trans doctor changing room row
A suspended nurse has been exonerated after facing gross misconduct allegations for complaining about a trans doctor using the female changing facilities.
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