Category: Women Doing Amazing Things

Mowgli founder owes success to ‘being a brown English person’
An Indian restaurant entrepreneur has told how she owes her success to her proud South Asian heritage. Nisha Katona, the brains behind street food chain…

Survivor returns for 45th anniversary
BBC Ruth McQuillan-Wilson returned to the Isle of Man to thank firefighters who saved her life A County Down survivor of the Summerland fire that…

Family of Issac Hayes threatens to sue Donald Trump over rally music
Getty Images Isaac Hayes was one of the most prolific and successful soul musicians of the 1960s and 70s The family of the late soul…

How damaging is the trans prisoners row for the SNP?
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces questions on whether Isla Bryson is a woman or not Scottish politics has been gripped by a row over a…

Inspirational Scottish women on International Women’s Day
Today marks International Women’s Day, an annual celebration of women’s achievement socially, economically, politically and culturally. The first International Women’s Day was honoured in Germany,…

Crowds greet Irish athletes in Dublin
The Ireland Olympic team arrived back at Dublin Airport on Monday morning ahead of a homecoming reception in the city centre. The crowds gathered in…

Boris Johnson: What’s his track record?
Getty Images Boris Johnson, the UK’s new prime minister, was already one of the UK’s most recognisable politicians. His high profile – built up as…

Cold call warning and medication costs row
The Daily Mail leads with news of a “crackdown” on cold callers. The paper says dozens of firms who moved to Scotland to escape tough…

Aberdeen AI trial helps doctors spot breast cancers
Getty Images A trial under way at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is exploring whether artificial intelligence (AI) can assist radiologists in reviewing thousands of mammograms a…

Hunting zombie knives in a city plagued by violence
PA Media Bristol has been shocked by a recent rise in knife crime, which has claimed the lives of numerous teenagers and sent many others…