Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
How Tina Turner ‘broke the silence’ on domestic abuse
This article contains descriptions of domestic violence which some readers may find distressing. Getty Images Ike and Tina Turner in 1971, seven years before she…
Emma Hayes: ‘There is no favourite’ in Champions League, says Chelsea boss
Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says this year’s Champions League is more open than ever before and “six teams could win it easily”. The Blues take…
Erdogan wins re-election as president
AFP/Getty Images President Erdogan and his wife Emine greet supporters at his party’s Ankara HQ Turkey’s long-standing leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won a new…
Can art fix a city’s problems beyond the gallery walls?
Audrey Albert Women over 50 will draw up a manifesto about the issues they face as part of the Uncertain Futures exhibition Some of society’s…
Is AI any good at choosing gifts?
Getty Images Could AI supersede traditional gift giving inspiration? Like many of us at this time of year, Josie Hughes wracks her brain to think…
Barbie film hits $1bn mark at global box office
Mattel The Barbie film has hit the billion-dollar mark just 17 days after it was released, according to distributor Warner Bros. The movie will finish…
New Skegness centre for NHS tests ‘will cut waiting times’
ULTH/NHS The MRI scanner at the community diagnostic centre in Skegness NHS bosses say a newly opened testing centre will help bring down waiting times.…
Wonder Woman stuntwoman dies at 72
Getty Images O’Neil doubled for Lynda Carter in the original Wonder Woman TV show Kitty O’Neil, a stuntwoman who was Lynda Carter’s stunt double on…
Olympics basketball: US beat France to win gold medal
US forward Candace Parker top scored with 21 points and the US men will be aiming to replicate the women’s success when they play Spain…
Olympics football: Women’s football an Olympic triumph
“There were some really fantastic matches and it has been a great advert for the women’s game,” said US winger Megan Rapinoe, who scored a…