Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Sex, money and #metoo – a Canadian political saga
Reuters Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown has resigned in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations The shenanigans surrounding the resignation of a rising political…
Full transcript of Golden Globes 2018 speech
EPA Oprah is the first black woman to receive the Cecil B DeMille award For many, the highlight of this year’s Golden Globe awards was…
Mastercard exec Shamina Singh on the ‘missing middle’ of small businesses
Klawe Rzeczy Today in the Executive Lounge, one global firm’s innovative solutions to the universal problem of small businesses struggling to survive. The small business…
How Welsh devolution has evolved over two decades
BBC AMs in their temporary assembly chamber in 2000 From an assembly with very limited powers, and a debating chamber once described as resembling a…
Tech Tent: Sexism in Silicon Valley
BBC Silicon Valley and the wider tech industry have a problem with women. At least, that is what you might conclude after a week that…
The young Indians spreading hate online
Getty Images Muslim women critical of Mr Modi are trolled viciously online In May last year, as Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Fitr, several…
Hamas-run health ministry says 141 killed in Israeli strikes
Chaos as people flee after an Israeli airstrike hits Khan Younis The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says 141 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli…
New culture secretary ‘re-examining’ case for privatisation
PA Media Michelle Donelan replaced Nadine Dorries two weeks ago The new culture secretary has said she will “re-examine the business case” for privatising Channel…
Afghan girls make ventilators out of car parts
BBC The girls are trying to produce ventilators for a fraction of the market price Afghanistan’s all-girl robotics team has turned its focus on coronavirus…
Sarah Lancashire says ‘terrible menopause’ affects her memory
PA Media Actress Sarah Lancashire says she is having “the most terrible menopause” and suffers from brain fog as a result. The star of BBC…