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Queen praised on International Women’s Day for life of service

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have celebrated the Queen as a “mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and head of state” on International Women’s Day. A post on William and Kate’s Instagram account shared pictures of the monarch through the ages ...

08 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Life

TV presenter Vanessa Feltz on ‘tidal wave’ of support received following recent breakup

Vanessa Feltz said she’s received an “incredible tidal wave of support” following her recent breakup. The TalkTV presenter – who revealed at the beginning of February that she and former fiancé Ben Ofoedu had split after 16 years together, after ...

08 Mar 2023 at 12:37

Food & Drink

Top female winemakers to know about this International Women’s Day

Surely there couldn’t be a more fitting way of raising a glass to International Women’s Day (March 8), by celebrating with a wine made by a woman. Especially with so many talented vignerons making their mark in a historically male-dominated ...

08 Mar 2023 at 07:00

Life

International Women’s Day: The one big change activists want to see in the world

International Women’s Day (March 8) is an opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements, but it’s also a chance for reflection. It’s clear there’s still a way to go before true gender equality is achieved – but how can we get there? These ...

08 Mar 2023 at 06:30

Emmeline Pankhurst immortalised by Madame Tussauds for International Women’s Day

Modern-day activists such as Florence Given joined Madame Tussauds London to unveil its new Emmeline Pankhurst waxwork ahead of International Women’s Day. The leading Suffragette has been immortalised by the London attraction 120 years ...

06 Mar 2023 at 13:41

News

Helen Pankhurst: I think it’s sad the way that Meghan has been treated

The great-granddaughter of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst has described the treatment of the Duchess of Sussex as “sad”. Dr Helen Pankhurst told the PA news agency people are “so uncomfortable still” with “a woman standing up for ...

03 Mar 2023 at 14:36

Life

Helen Pankhurst: How Meghan has been treated is sad

The great-granddaughter of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst has described the treatment of the Duchess of Sussex as “sad”. Dr Helen Pankhurst CBE told the PA news agency people are “so uncomfortable still” with “a woman standing ...

03 Mar 2023 at 12:00

Music

Selena Gomez sends message to her younger self on International Women’s Day

Selena Gomez told her younger self to not be “afraid to ask for help” in a message to mark International Women’s Day (IWD). The US pop star was one of multiple high-profile women, including Madonna, Cher, and the Spice Girls, ...

09 Mar 2023 at 00:20

Viral Gender Pay Gap Bot can be ‘catalyst’ to keep pressure on, says co-founder

The co-founder of the Gender Pay Gap Bot, an automated Twitter account that replies to companies who tweet their support for International Women’s Day with that company’s gender pay gap data, is determined to use the bot “as ...

08 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: CelebrateHER conference marks International Women’s Day

CelebratingHER - nearly 300 ladies attended a special International Women’s Day conference hosted in partnership with Enterprise Causeway and Ulster University on Friday 1st March. Pictured onstage are: Collette Kelly, ...

07 Mar 2024 at 16:33

Home

Nearly 300 ladies attended CelebrateHER Conference

In a triumphant celebration of International Women’s Day, nearly 300 ladies, from across the North Coast community, took part in the empowering ‘CelebrateHER Conference’ on Friday 1st March – a day full of ...

04 Mar 2024 at 17:33

World

UN boss says gender equality fight is an uphill struggle

Legal equality for women could take centuries as the fight for gender equality is becoming an uphill struggle against widespread discrimination and gross human human rights abuses, the United Nations ...

11 Mar 2024 at 12:59

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