Iran schoolgirls remove hijabs in protests against government
Twitter/@1500tasvir Protesting schoolgirls walked along a main road in Karaj, a city just to the west of Tehran, on Tuesday Schoolgirls in Iran have been…
‘An inspiration to us all’
David Lee/Netflix Octavia Spencer stars in a new Netflix show about the life of Madam CJ Walker When American journalist A’Lelia Bundles published her first…
The Matrix’s real-world legacy – from red pill incels to conspiracies and deepfakes
Alamy Carrie-Anne Moss and Keanu Reeves star as Trinity and Neo in The Matrix films “I don’t know the future… I didn’t come here to…
San Sebastian Film Festival defends honorary award
Getty Images Depp plays a real-life photographer in his latest film Minamata A film festival in Spain has defended its decision to give Johnny Depp…
Mortgage rates predicted to increase in next few days
Getty Images Falls in mortgage rates could come to “an abrupt halt”, according to brokers, with expectations that home loan costs may rise in the…
We’ll work with anyone for rural life, say farmers
BBC With the Royal Welsh Show under way, farmers are continuing to push for changes to planned rural reforms Welsh farmers are willing to work…
As South Korea abolishes its gender ministry, women fight back
BBC Women in Seoul protest against the government’s plans to abolish the gender equality ministry When Yuna turned up for her first day at work,…
What we know about suspect Alek Minassian
Alek Minassian/LinkedIn Police arrested Alek Minassian within half an hour of the attack A picture is slowly building of Toronto van attack suspect Alek Minassian…
‘My job went abroad because of globalisation’
Jennifer Honn Jennifer Honn stands next to a poster detailing her success story at her local employment office When Jennifer Honn lost her job as…
Meet the tree surgeons keeping Hull safe during storms
BBC Tree surgeon Craig Davis, one of a gang of 14 who have been working to make trees safe in Westbourne Avenue, Hull As the…