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The High Court on, 2 July 2025, refused to accept the findings of two investigations into MI5 following an acknowledgment earlier this year that it had materially misled several courts in relation to its controversial informant known as...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Judith Dennis, Head of Policy, Maternity Action, said: “This Government review of maternity and parental leave and pay is desperately needed. The majority of pregnant women and new mothers tell us that the current system leaves them...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from The latest WWD Headlines
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A crucial Commons vote on 1st July 2025, marks the next step in the government’s welfare reform plans. Their aim to cut billions will push hundreds of thousands of the most vulnerable people in society further into poverty. Women...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Following the welfare reform vote, Gemma Sherrington, CEO of Refuge, said: “Refuge has made it clear that the government’s planned welfare reforms could have a catastrophic impact on disabled survivors of domestic abuse, many of whom...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Fatal Failures – New Report Reveals 19 More Avoidable Child Homicides Published on 2 July 2025, Women’s Aid’s new report reveals that over the last nine years, 19 children have been killed by a parent who was also a perpetrator of...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Statement from our CEO, Ciara Bergman Every year, tens of thousands of survivors of sexual violence and abuse come to Rape Crisis for help and support. For many, it’s the first time they’ve found the courage or the words to name what...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Farah Nazeer, Chief Executive of Women’s Aid, said: “Like many others in the charity sector, Women’s Aid has faced a difficult and uncertain few years, with rising costs and a tougher funding environment creating real pressures for our...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from womensgrid - network
As founding partners of the Angelou Partnership, we were thrilled to attend an event to celebrate its 10th anniversary earlier this week. Organised by our amazing colleagues at Advance, the event brought together people from across the...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from womensgrid - network
We welcome the verdict (27 June 2025), which finds Habibur Masum guilty of the murder of his wife, Kulsuma Akter, a young mother who was brutally killed while pushing her baby in a pram with a friend, after fleeing an abusive and...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from The latest WWD Headlines
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Segregation does not make going outside any safer or more comfortable for women – it only reinforces the idea that the public sphere belongs to men A couple of weeks ago, I was in an upmarket neighbourhood in Delhi for a photoshoot. The...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from womensgrid - network
Salary: £11,431.60 (£28,579 FTE) Hours: 14 hours per week Location: Delivering in-person sessions at various locations around Oxfordshire and online sessions from home Contract: Fixed Term – until March 2026 Women Only(*): Yes*...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
In a revealing HBO documentary, the women involved with the groundbreaking feminist publication describe the rocky road to progress The first of July marks the anniversary of Ms magazine’s official inaugural issue, which hit newsstands...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Expansion of As Ever product line marks latest foray into lifestyle branding, with wine manufactured in Napa valley The Duchess of Sussex has announced her latest foray into lifestyle branding, with Meghan expanding her As Ever product...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Developing countries currently face a staggering $420 billion annual gap in the funding needed to achieve gender equality, UN Women estimates. This gap means that programmes and services for women and girls are chronically underfunded....Sunday, June 29, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
The NHS needs to provide better understanding and support for people with the condition, says one reader Thank you for publishing the article about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) by Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff ( I was diagnosed with PCOS –...Saturday, June 28, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
In the coastal town of Sasmuan, Philippines, life flows with the river’s tide. At dawn, slender boats glide through calm waters as fishing nets are cast beneath the warming sky. Read the full story, “Tide of change in Philippines as...Saturday, June 28, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Breasts have always been political – and right now they’re front and centre again. Is it yet another way in which Trump’s worldview is reshaping the culture? It was, almost, a proud feminist moment. On inauguration day in January, the...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Kris Jenner, 69, was recently mistaken for daughter Kendall, 29. Now people are discussing a new, eye-wateringly expensive surgery For decades, the Kardashian-Jenner clan have pushed the boundaries of onerous beauty standards. Recently,...Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
MALÉ & JOHANNESBURG, Jun 26 (IPS) - A meeting of parliamentarians in Malé, the Maldives, pledged to provide an enabling environment for emerging women leaders by supporting them and promoting a political culture rooted in mutual respect,...Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
BHUBANESWAR/AHMEDABAD, India, Jun 26 (IPS) - As Deviben Dhaundhaliya, 45, a streetside seller of artificial jewelry, waits for her husband Devabhai to arrive and help her shift their iron-frame mobile ‘shop’ to the Bhadra Fort open-air...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jun 25 (IPS) - Poland’s embattled Prime Minister Donald Tusk emerged bruised but still standing after his government survived a parliamentary vote of confidence on 11 June. He’d called the vote, which he won by 243...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Smart casual’s comfier cousin lets you glide seamlessly from a long plane journey and into a work meeting Forget smart casual. These days it’s smart comfy that I want. Smart casual was about making smart clothes look more relaxed;...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A new AI tool, AAnet, has discovered five distinct cell types within tumors, offering a deeper look into cancer's inner diversity. This insight could transform how we treat cancer, enabling more personalized therapies that tackle every...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Keeping sex on the schedule may be its own menopause medicine: among 900 women aged 40-79, those active in the last three months reported far less dryness, pain, and irritation, while orgasm and overall satisfaction stayed rock-solid...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
No time for a full body tan? These will give your face a summery boost While body tanning products are, for me, mostly for special occasions (who has the time?), facial self-tanners are a staple in my routine year-round. A...Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
NAIROBI, Jun 24 (IPS) - Finland now ranks first in global sustainable development goals progress. Barbados is ahead globally in its commitment to UN multilateralism or cooperation among multiple nations. Read the full story, “Despite...Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
My talent for attracting coffee stains and mud splatters brings misery to my friends – especially the ones who lend me their pristine white shirts I have a friend who curates her wardrobe pretty carefully – there’s nothing in it she...Monday, June 23, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Jun 23 (IPS) - CIVICUS discusses the closure of offices of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Mexico with members of Integral Human Rights In Action (DHIA), a Mexican civil society organisation (CSO) that promotes and defends...Monday, June 23, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
SEVILLE, Spain, Jun 23 (IPS) - Can the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) be a turning point? The stakes are high. The international financial system—so important to each and every one of us—feels out of...Monday, June 23, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 23 (IPS) - Nearly four years ago, the Taliban took control of Afghanistan and issued a series of edicts that significantly restricted women’s rights nationwide. This has resulted in a multifaceted humanitarian crisis,...Monday, June 23, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
I’m with Jennifer Garner and Ariana Grande: down with tweakments, be done with fillers and celebrate the lines that make life beautiful If, like me, you have watched agog, alarmed or just confused at the speed at which tweakments and...Monday, June 23, 2025 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Afghanistan is already grappling with immense humanitarian and economic challenges and growing instability in the wider region following airstrikes by Israel and the United States in Iran is compounding the situation, the UN’s top envoy...Sunday, June 22, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Equality at work | Escaping Trump | Well good language | Fried and roasted Re Zoe Williams’s article ( MI6 has appointed its first female leader. What took it so long?, 16 June ), after being told by my (new, younger, male) boss that I...Sunday, June 22, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
From medically unqualified influencers pushing expensive supplements online, to nurses peddling myths about pregnancy, I had to find out all I could about my condition myself. This is what I’ve learned I suspected I had polycystic ovary...Saturday, June 21, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Californian Nancy Miller Stratford’s fiance forbade her from going to join the war effort. But her dream was to fly – so she broke off the engagement and went anyway Nancy Miller Stratford sat alone behind the controls of a Spitfire...Friday, June 20, 2025 from Women | The Guardian
Organisers seek an extra £40,000 for a memorial to Mary Clarke, the first suffragette to die for women’s rights The campaign to commemorate the first suffragette to die for women’s rights is facing a funding crisis. Mary Clarke, who was...Thursday, June 19, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers from MIT and Scripps have unveiled a promising new HIV vaccine approach that generates a powerful immune response with just one dose. By combining two immune-boosting adjuvants alum and SMNP the vaccine lingers in lymph nodes...Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers have discovered how an ion channel in the brain's neurons has a kind of 'molecular memory', which contributes to the formation and preservation of lifelong memories. The researchers have identified a specific part of the ion...Thursday, May 8, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers have completed a comprehensive analysis of cancer statistics for different age groups in the United States and found that from 2010 through 2019, the incidence of 14 cancer types increased among people under age 50.Thursday, May 8, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
In the United States, breast, colorectal, endometrial, pancreatic, and kidney cancers are becoming increasingly common among people under age 50, according to a new study.Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this dramatically reduces their risk of ovarian cancer. Now, researchers have shown...Monday, April 28, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers investigated the combined effects of bazedoxifene and conjugated estrogens in rat models as an alternative to tamoxifen.Monday, April 28, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
New research sheds light on an understudied area of science: iron levels in the blood and their relationship to cognitive performance in women transitioning into menopause. The findings are good news for women experiencing brain fog and...Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Oral hormone therapy may benefit heart health in menopausal women. A new analysis of data from the Women's Health Initiative found that estrogen-based oral hormone therapy had a long-term beneficial effect on biomarkers of cardiovascular...