Category: Women Doing Amazing Things

Number of mobile calls drops for first time
Getty Images On average, people pick up their phone once every 12 minutes The number of voice calls made on mobile phones in the UK…

Bafta TV Awards 2022: The winners and nominees
WATCH: Highlights from the Bafta TV Awards 2022 This year’s Bafta Television Awards have been handed out at a ceremony in London. See who won…

How did New Zealand become Covid-19 free?
Getty Images In late June, two cases of coronavirus were confirmed in New Zealand. When many countries are registering thousands of cases a day, two…

‘It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do’
Danielle Smissaert Danielle Smissaert has done voluntary work for the past seven years Like many other people, Danielle Smissaert has done voluntary work during the…

Global media’s Nigeria abductions coverage ‘wrong’
BBC The school in north-west Nigeria was targeted in December In our series of letters from African writers, Nigerian novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani criticises international…

Met Police gave images for King’s Cross facial recognition scans
BBC King’s Cross Estate’s managers say the facial recognition scans ended in 2018 London’s Metropolitan Police Service has revealed that it supplied images for a…

Manchester City: Women’s Super League season ‘not irreparable’ – Taylor
When Tottenham overcame City at the Academy Stadium in September, it was their first victory over a club who have collected seven major trophies in…

Maria Miller tells John Bercow to quit
The House of Commons needs new leadership and a new Speaker, after Dame Laura Cox’s report into bullying and harassment not being dealt with, said…

Talking to male investors about bras can be ‘awkward’
Tanya Robertson: “It can get a little bit uncomfortable – for the opposite side” Tanya Robertson founded Womanhood as an online catalogue to sell lingerie…

Theranos founder convicted of fraud
EPA Holmes (centre) remains on bail before sentencing at a later date Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has been convicted of defrauding investors after a months-long…