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One year ago Saturday, the U.S. Supreme Court rescinded a five-decade-old right to abortion, prompting a seismic shift in debates about politics, values, freedom and fairness. Twenty-five million women of childbearing age now live in states where the law makes abortions harder to get than they were before the ruling. Decisions about the law are largely in the hands…
Sky News has learnt that Elliott, which owns the books retailers Foyle’s and Waterstones, is one of the parties that has expressed an interest in buying Reiss from Next and Warburg Pincus, its current shareholders. It was unclear on Wednesday whether Elliott would table a formal bid for the clothing retailer, which was founded in…
On Saturday, Netflix released details for the second season of “Squid Game” — almost two years after the premiere of its first — but some fans are disappointed with the lack of women in the new casting. The cast of the new season was revealed to comprise a mix of old and new faces. Season 1…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is staying out of local politics right now, while Ingrid Lewis-Martin is a major figure behind the scenes. Two stories in recent days were unexpectedly a study in contrasts. One was about a highly visible elected official who is keeping a low profile at the moment. The other was about the most powerful…
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A grisly riot at a women’s prison in Honduras Tuesday left at least 41 women dead, most burned to death, in violence the country’s president blamed on “mara” street gangs that often wield broad power inside penitentiaries. Twenty-six of the victims were burned to death and the remainder shot or stabbed at…
Women in Northern Ireland are bearing the brunt of the cost-of-living crisis, new research suggests. The report, carried out by the Women’s Regional Consortium and Ulster University, indicates the crisis is having a negative impact on women’s mental and physical health. The research focused on a group of 250 women in Northern Ireland. It found…
