Jersey to enter ‘hospitality circuit breaker’
Getty Images Hospitality outlets will be forced to close from 00:01 on Friday Pubs, bars and restaurants in Jersey are set to close from 00:01…
Why doesn’t the US have mandated paid maternity leave?
Getty (Credit: Getty) The US is the only rich nation offering no national paid parental-leave programme. Why is that – and could it change? The…
Katty Kay on how the ‘confidence gap’ holds women back
BBC As part of the BBC 100 Women season, a group of women is gathering in Silicon Valley to create a product in just five…
Pedro Martinez Losa: Arsenal Women manager leaves club after three years
Pedro Martinez Losa has left his post as manager of Arsenal Women after three years in charge of the Women’s Super League One club. Spaniard…
Firefighters trial new smart helmet which could save lives
A new smart helmet could help firefighters locate people in smoke-filled buildings more quickly. Feeds from thermal imaging cameras, radars and sensors provide real-time data…
Gütersloh lockdown lifted after German court ruling
Getty Images Authorities rolled out testing units to track the outbreak in Gütersloh A German court has ended a lockdown imposed to tackle a coronavirus…
Facebook harms children and weakens democracy: ex-employee
Watch: “The buck stops with Mark” A former Facebook employee has told US politicians that the company’s sites and apps harm children’s mental health and…
Harlequins 14-12 Richmond: Record crowd watches women’s club game
A crowd of 4,542 – a British record for a women’s club match – watched Harlequins fight back to beat London rivals Richmond at Twickenham…
No-deal Brexit would ‘wipe out’ profit in dairy sector
‘The tariffs will wipe out total profitability’ – Nick Whelan, Dale Farm chief executive A leading dairy co-operative has warned that a no-deal Brexit would…
Why many women aim lower than men
Getty Images Research shows many women don’t desire to scale the corporate ladder, especially in male-dominated fields. Can smarter diversity initiatives help? The gender gap…