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100 days after the tragic death of Sarah Everard, a guilty plea serves only to confirm fears women have been

Sex offences in London reached a decade-high level in March according to new police data. The Metropolitan Police registered 2,119

A woman who founded ten charity choirs has created a breathing course to help ease the aftereffects of COVID-19 and

Last Tuesday, #KilltheBill protesters gathered at Parliament Square, Westminster to protest the proposed Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill going

‘Reclaim the Night’ marches began as a means for women to reclaim autonomy and space stolen from them by fear

Check over your shoulder, keys clutched between fingers, phone at the ready in case the worst happens: sadly these are

Female genital mutilation (FGM) has been illegal since 1985, but there remain concerns about many women, teenagers and young girls

Arrests for racist chanting across England and Wales’s top five football leagues rose sharply last season – despite many games

A British-Ghanaian actor is taking on Ghana’s current policy surrounding investigations into sexual assault cases.  Ama K Abebrese is calling

Language learning isn’t a priority in the UK, and many see it as very difficult. But leading polyglots say that just watching foreign TV is half the battle.

The easing of the coronavirus lockdown has made the issuing of fines for breaching restrictions almost impossible, according to a