Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Rio Olympics 2016: Did the IOC’s gamble pay off or did Brazil fail to deliver?
As an experience, Tokyo will be more polished, more high-tech and more intense than anything we have witnessed in Rio. The Japanese capital is one…
Martin Scorsese’s editor Thelma Schoonmaker on his hatred of eyebrows
Getty Images Schoonmaker and Scorsese edit his films together but she says “we don’t fight” Martin Scorsese’s long-time collaborator Thelma Schoonmaker has said it would…
Can mum-centric talent platforms solve work-family balance?
Alamy Many mums want to work a flexible, non-linear schedule to be able to accommodate family obligations (Credit: Alamy) Emerging platforms enable mothers to build…
The rules banning mums taking part are ‘discriminatory’
Brighton Pictures Veronika Didusenko has a five-year-old son “The entry requirements for Miss World are discriminatory… there is no place for them in the 21st…
Ex-UKFast boss Lawrence Jones denies drugging and raping women
Other Lawrence Jones of Hale, Greater Manchester, denies two counts of rape A hotel bar piano player-turned-tech entrepreneur has told a jury he had “absolutely…
Jonna Andersson to leave Chelsea at the end of the season
Chelsea defender Jonna Andersson will leave the club at the end of the season to join Swedish team Hammarby IF. Andersson joined Chelsea midway through…
Stalkers using smart technology to track victims, PSNI say
Getty Images Police are warning that home security systems including baby monitors can be used against people Police have warned how smart technology has been…
Beauty standards: Egypt’s curly hair comeback
Eman El-Deeb Eman El-Deeb was asked to straighten her hair nearly every day Eman El-Deeb, a young Egyptian woman, decided to leave her country in…
The untapped potential of honey bees
Getty Images Unlike honey bees in the Americas or Australia, African honey bees are native (Credit: Getty Images) In countries across Africa, honey bees could…
2019 Australia election: Liberal-National coalition secures majority
Getty Images Scott Morrison and his family wave to supporters at his victory party on Saturday Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has secured a majority…