Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Mum’s warning after uterine cancer mistaken for periods
Kelly Pendry was told she was terminally ill A mother whose terminal cancer went undiagnosed for several years is urging women with health concerns to…
The Australian company that banned work on Wednesdays
Getty Images No longer living for the weekend: if you had one more day off a week how would you spend your time? (Credit: Getty…
Vaginal mesh led to ‘excruciating pain’
BBC Susan McLarnon said she was never told about the potential problems Susan McLarnon arrives on crutches to tell her story. Pain is etched across…
Ellie Pacey pleads for women engineers
A tractor pulling enthusiast and Mercedes apprentice has urged women and girls to get involved in motorsport and engineering. Ellie Pacey, 21, features in BBC…
The world’s largest designer of water parks
Geoff Chutter says that when hiring staff he looks for positivity rather than skills. In 1980 Geoff Chutter found himself “mortgaged to the underside of…
Online funerals, face masks and elections without rallies
Reuters In our series of letters from African writers, journalist and former Ghana government minister Elizabeth Ohene writes about the new normal – from how…
What we learned from the new video
Drake / YouTube Drake’s In My Feelings is one of the biggest hits of 2018 – and now it has a big budget video to…
Joe Biden says ‘time to turn the page’ after victory confirmed
Joe Biden, speaking earlier in December after his election victory was confirmed Joe Biden has said it is “time to turn the page” after his…
Israelis seek opportunities abroad amid unrest at home
BBC Relocation experts say many of those looking to emigrate are highly-trained professionals, such as Professor Chen Hoffmann As tens of thousands of Israelis continue…
Football Association of Wales unveils six-year plan to make Wales leading football nation
A particular priority on gender imbalance aims to see the FAW work with partners across Wales to “guarantee the female game has the platform to…