2nd May 2021

Despite claims from Iran state TV, Downing Street says it does not recognise their claims, raising doubts about the veracity of the reports.

Details of where reductions in the UK's aid spending will be made are beginning to emerge.

A village goes viral when an angry note appears on its book-swap box railing against "filthy" titles.

Plans to build a new channel through Istanbul will come with serious domestic, international, and environmental costs.

Critics of the police, crime, sentencing and courts bill say it would curb the right to protest

Stella Creasy launches campaign to change law after a boy took pictures of her feeding her baby on a train

Story: https://t.co/Wu7vBNRpF6— Politics For All (@PoliticsForAlI) May 1, 2021

So the penny has dropped about how completely unaffordable childcare is in the UK. Seeing as you are the Prime Minister and everything, WHY DON’T YOU DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT? pic.twitter.com/3hqLbhXvDf— Women's Equality Party (@WEP_UK) May 1, 2021

In an exclusive extract from her new book *Why Solange Matters*, Stephanie Phillips explores the significance of appropriation in indie music

As a feminist filmmaker, Antonia Kilian was inspired to travel to northern Syria after forces of the Kurdish autonomous region known as Rojava liberated the city of Minbij from ISIS militants. It was in Minbij that Kilian met Hala, a young Arab woman who had fled her conservative family and the prospects of a forced marriage […]

The clip is from an old episode of Loose Women

"These behaviours are unprofessional [and] violent"

Oliver Smith, 27, targeted 10 women and two girls out jogging or walking over a two-day period in Swansea.

Ecuador's Constitutional Court on Wednesday decriminalized abortion in cases of rape, the country's human rights ombudsman announced, a major step in Catholic-majority Latin America where termination of pregnancy is largely taboo. Ombudsman Freddy Carrion announced the court's decision on Twitter, and said the ruling "was possible thanks to the women and feminist groups who have consistently battled for a more fair and egalitarian society."In Ecuador, a conservative country with an 80 percent Catholic population, a woman risks up to three years in prison for having an abortion.The procedure...

Periods shouldn't be hidden.

WOMEN in Hereford have been warned by a senior judge to steer clear of a relationships with a thug who beat-up his ex and knocked a 'vulnerable'…

Research from Yoppie, the pioneers of personalised, organic period care delivered through your letterbox, has found that while remote working has improved pressures around appearance and PMS for women within the…

The research sadly found Black women are 40% more likely to suffer from baby loss

Three brave women police officers tell us about life in the force

Mourners continue laying flowers in Aylesham, including tributes from the family of Julia James.

May Day Kill the Bill protests are underway in Newcastle city centre. More to follow. pic.twitter.com/fJqepLGCYb— ITV News Tyne Tees (@itvtynetees) May 1, 2021

Georges Tron, a former junior minister under Nicolas Sarkozy, has refused to give up job as mayor of Draveil

This is about so much more than wallpaper. A pattern of lying, betrayal and callousness is ruining lives, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

She was accused of 'creating a generation of wallflower kids'.

A disciplinary panel said that PC Benjamin Kemp had used excessive force against the 17-year-old black teen, who has learning disabilities

The lavish No 10 flat refurb flouts a basic rule the rest of us live by: if you can’t pay for something, you can’t have it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

I wrote about CHEUGY https://t.co/HWOsDXB6L1— Taylor Lorenz (@TaylorLorenz) April 29, 2021

Over a quarter of 2021's music festivals have been scrapped but organisers say others are under threat.

It's definitely important that we talk about John Barrowman's awful behaviour but I'd also like to point out that what Noel Clarke is doing in this video is in itself sexual harassment. https://t.co/rw1FwZ0qnr— Sam (@_farmersmums) April 30, 2021