Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Leah Williamson: The England captain with impostor syndrome
Williamson says conversations on how to approach social media during the Euros – “posting, not scrolling” and “absolutely” avoiding the comments – have taken place…
University offers less likely for more diverse students
Pupil looking for uni ‘suitable for a black person’ Young people have said when applying for university, fitting in is just as important as their…
Women’s FA Cup third round: Southampton’s eight-time winners among sides bidding to join WSL giants
The original Southampton side were trailblazers who romped to repeated victories, reaching all of the first nine finals and 10 of the first 11, winning…
Women’s World Cup: All-rounder Emma Lamb included as England squad announced
England begin their World Cup defence on 5 March against favourites Australia, who thrashed Heather Knight’s side 12-4 in the Women’s Ashes. Finch said the…
Weymouth trials safe spaces for women and girls
Weymouth Town Council Shops and businesses taking part display a pineapple sticker, showing they have a safe space Shops and businesses in a seaside resort…
Euro 2022 final: Georgia Stanway says England’s men have made ticket requests
England’s Euro 2022 4-0 semi-final victory over Sweden was watched by a peak television audience of 9.3 million – the biggest of the tournament so…
Jill Scott opens first pitch named after Lionesses
DCMS Jill Scott opened the new 3G pitch in Jarrow, South Tyneside, where she met young players The Sunderland-born star did the inaugural honour in…
The silent epidemic of America’s problem with guns
Mass shootings dominate the national conversation on gun control, but two thirds of gun deaths are suicides. How do you solve a problem hardly anyone…
Meg Lanning: Australia’s captain desperate for World Cup success
And yet, even those who have played in the same team as Lanning admit to knowing little about her. The biggest revelation from a near-forensic…
Trump offers bipartisanship with caveat
Trump hopes for “beautiful bi-partisan situation” US President Donald Trump has said he is ready to work with Democrats after they won control of the…