Category: Women Doing Amazing Things

Richard Osman opens up to Desert Island Discs about food addiction
BBC Richard Osman is the creator and co-presenter of Pointless, and also now a best-selling author Richard Osman, the TV personality and author, has spoken…

Why working from home was never an easy option
Getty Images Working from home is often portrayed as offering the best chance of balancing a career and home life. But has it ever really…

‘I want to give my autistic son a voice’
BBC Mugdha Kalra’s son Madhav was diagnosed with autism at the age of three It all started when Mugdha Kalra realised she didn’t want to…

Latvia 0-10 England: Lionesses maintain 100% record in Women’s World Cup qualifying
Ella Toone scored a hat-trick on what she called a “special night” as England hit 10 goals against Latvia to maintain their 100% record in…

Why these Girlfriends stand out in British TV
ITV Zoe Wanamaker, Miranda Richardson and Phyllis Logan (l-r) star in Girlfriends ITV’s latest drama focuses on an under-represented group on British TV – older…

The woman who regretted creating Mother’s Day
Getty Images The woman responsible for the creation of Mother’s Day, marked in many countries on the second Sunday in May, would have approved of…

Arnold Clark Cup: Five things England boss Sarina Wiegman learned from tournament win
One of the big takeaways of the Arnold Clark Cup was the role of Aston Villa’s Rachel Daly. She was used as a left-back throughout…

Australian female players get funding boost with new pay deal
Leading Australian female players are set to be the main beneficiaries of a new five-year deal between Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers’ Association. All…

Oswestry street rangers scheme ‘makes town feel safer’
BBC Trudie Povey said businesses in Oswestry looked out for each other A Street Rangers scheme has made a Shropshire town feel safer in the…

Drug rehab centre plans above nursery in Wapping sparks protest
BBC Campaigners say the rehab centre location is inappropriate Parents of children in an east London nursery have protested against council plans for a drug…