Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Can ‘energy hog’ hot tubs be made greener?
Getty Images Many holiday parks see hot tubs as a standard feature Some people give Severin Borenstein a hard time for having a hot tub.…
Bursaries help Wiltshire’s low income students attend university
PA Media Grant recipients say the money helps ease financial worries so they can focus entirely on their studies University bursaries are being made available…
Will winning a confidence vote be enough to save Humza Yousaf?
PA Media Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf, is spending the weekend fighting for his political life. The SNP leader is expected to make a series…
‘We have to tell investors we’re not having more children’
BBC Tessa Clarke and Saasha Celestial-One say venture capital needs more women Saasha Celestial-One stands out. Not just for her unusual name, but because, along…
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr – the tree-planting mayor of Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown
BBC Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has made a name for herself as a tree-planting mayor of a West African city on the brink of a climate emergency.…
Four hostages seized at Nova festival freed in Gaza raid
Reunions after four Israeli hostages freed in IDF raid Four hostages kidnapped by Hamas have been reunited with their families, after being rescued in a…
Honey, not marmalade, is saving the real ‘Paddington Bear’
Getty Images Drought and conflict with farmers are threatening Bolivia’s Andean bear – the real-life Paddington Bear. Now a beekeeping project is helping protect this…
Being Muslim in Modi’s India
Getty Images India’s 200 million Muslims are the largest minority in the world’s most populous country Six years ago, a Muslim boy returned red-faced from…
Suspected Hollywood ‘Con Queen’ arrested in UK
Getty Images An Indonesian man suspected of being the “Con Queen of Hollywood”, a figure who allegedly impersonated female executives to defraud aspiring stars, has…
Tories accepted donation from Frank Hester after Diane Abbott row
YouTube/PA Media The Conservative Party accepted a further donation from Frank Hester, after he had been accused of making racist comments about Labour’s Diane Abbott.…