Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
The tragedy of the tuk-tuk driver who fled Covid
BBC Rajan Yadav and his son, Nitin When Rajan Yadav heard Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce a nationwide lockdown on 24 March to halt…
Operation Gomorrah: Firestorm created ‘Germany’s Nagasaki’
bpk | Hans Brunswig The scale of the destruction caused shock and fear across Germany This story contains graphic images. The centenary of the RAF…
Noel le Graet: French Football president resigns after damning report
French Football Federation president Noel le Graet has resigned following a damning report into the organisation and accusations of sexual harassment. The 81-year-old stood down…
Fara Williams: England’s record appearance holder to retire at end of season
England’s record appearance holder Fara Williams has announced she will retire at the end of the season. The Reading midfielder, 37, won 172 caps and…
Nicola Sturgeon denies breaching ministerial code over Alex Salmond
Nicola Sturgeon was asked if she would resign by Labour’s Jackie Baillie Nicola Sturgeon has denied breaching the ministerial code by meeting Alex Salmond while…
Novak Djokovic set for Wimbledon in ‘best period of career’
Murray and Djokovic were born seven days apart, came through the junior ranks together and have remained close friends despite their rivalry at the summit…
The Indian woman using her body to fight for equality
Claudia Pajewski For Mallika Taneja, the body is the most powerful tool Imagine a young woman beginning a performance standing naked on a stage. In…
Swansea City: Women’s team renamed as they turn semi-professional
Swansea City’s women’s team have become the latest Welsh side to turn semi-professional. Contracts have been given to 16 players after Swansea strengthened ties with…
Little Simz finally hits her stride
Jack Bridgland Little Simz plays the BBC 6 Music Festival in Liverpool on Saturday “I feel like my talent has been suppressed in some sort…
Lady Gaga’s Las Vegas residency debut is ‘bizarre and beautiful’
Kevin Mazur / Getty Images Was there ever a better match between performer and venue than Lady Gaga and Las Vegas? The 21st Century’s most…