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Latest statistics on how women are represented in public life

Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, here is a snapshot of the latest statistics showing how women are represented in various institutions, organisations and occupations in the UK. – Population Women made up 50.6% of the UK population in ...

07 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Tory urges MSPs to ‘vote with their conscience’ on gender Bill

MSPs who have concerns about the controversial gender Bill before the Scottish Parliament should “vote with their conscience”, a Scottish Tory has said. The final vote on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill will take place on Wednesday ...

18 Dec 2022 at 00:01

Life

These are the female players who paved the way for the Lionesses

As the Lionesses take to the world stage following a historic summer in last year’s European Championships, who are the unsung heroes who empowered women to take on the beautiful game? From the FA ban in 1921, to the wartime trailblazers and ...

20 Jul 2023 at 06:44

Ncuti Gatwa: Sex Education undid a lot of the internalised hate I had

Ncuti Gatwa has said his time on the hit Netflix show Sex Education helped undo “a lot of the internalised hate” he had within himself. The 30-year-old actor portrays the character Eric in the acclaimed teenage drama, who explores his ...

31 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Body Image

Albino woman picked on and fetishised in younger years now modelling at London Fashion Week and in Vogue Magazine

A woman with albinism who was “picked on” and fetishised at a younger age for her pale skin, grey eyes and blonde hair is now a model featuring in Vogue and London Fashion Week and has said her career has allowed her to represent ...

20 Feb 2024 at 06:30

Scotland

Elections reform Bill rules out letting 16 and 17-year-olds stand as candidates

New legislation aimed at reforming elections in Scotland will not allow 16 and 17-year-olds to run for office. Ministers confirmed the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill will not allow for this age group to ...

24 Jan 2024 at 16:14

Movies

Diversity and representation in the Bafta film nominations: Key numbers

The 2024 Bafta film nominations are not quite as diverse as in recent years, with levels of representation taking a step backwards in several categories. A quarter (25%) of the acting nominations have gone to non-white ...

18 Jan 2024 at 16:02

New National Portrait Gallery collection to be ‘representative of Britain today’

The National Portrait Gallery will reopen on Thursday following a three-year £41.3 million transformation, with an increased focus on representation in the collection. Significant refurbishment has taken place at the ...

21 Jun 2023 at 13:03

Local News

Derry Court: Suspended sentence for fraudster who used a child 'as a prop'

A man who a judge said had used a child 'as a prop' to perpetrate a fraud has been given a suspended sentence at Derry Magistrate's Court today. John Stephen Maughan (27) of Upper Galliagh Road in Derry admitted a ...

13 Feb 2023 at 12:33

Minority ethnic artists under-represented in GCSE curriculum at ‘shocking’ level

Minority ethnic artists and their work are significantly under-represented in the school curriculum, a report has suggested. Only 2.3% of all named stand-alone artists referenced in GCSE art and design exam ...

05 Mar 2024 at 00:01

South Donegal

Bruckless NS holds a student council election

Councillor Niamh Kennedy attended the inaugural Bruckless NS student council elections recently. She spoke with the students about the challenges and highlights of public representation. Five brave pupils ...

30 Nov 2023 at 11:33

Life

Lily Gladstone: My Oscar nomination is ‘in the service of the future generations’

Representation of Native American people in Killers Of The Flower Moon is a far cry from traditional western films. Lily Gladstone, who stars in Martin Scorsese’s crime thriller, said westerns from the ...

05 Feb 2024 at 07:00

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