In 1876, a wealthy pastoralist from a prominent colonial family shot and killed his 26-year-old wife at the family property near Geraldton, and was promptly arrested and put on trial in Perth.  There was never any doubt that 37-year-old Kenneth Brown had …

A year after Poland introduced a near-total ban on abortions, the number of legally terminated pregnancies dropped by about 65 per cent. Abortion tourism has grown instead. According to the law that was introduced in October 2020 and came into force in …

The Prime Minister’s latest position on the sex and gender debate – that a woman is an “adult female” – is welcome, but the government has “dithered” on the issue, Doug Beattie says. In his first public comments since the Supreme Court decision last week, …

A women’s rights group that took the Scottish government to court and won over how women are defined in law, says women in Northern Ireland must not be left behind because of the Windsor Framework. ​Marion Calder – the co-director of For Women Scotland – …

​A Scottish woman who took the Scottish government to court and won over how women are defined in law says that politicians need to “react speedily and remedy” issues with the Windsor Framework to ensure Northern Irish women are not “at a legal …

While it's usually different strokes for different folks when it comes to hobbies, interests and passions, now and then, something happens which unites us all. Whether it was Queen Elizabeth II's death after a historic reign or the likes of the …

More than a decade after the creation of the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI), the EU's common petitioning system, it is clear that gathering a million signatures for or against a cause is a major challenge, even among the 27 million inhabitants …

Millie Bright jumped up and down testing willpower and strength between pristine white kitchen drawers filled with cutlery and dog kibble. A change of direction. Left, right, a rogue jumping jack. “(My partner) Levi was looking at me with all sorts of …

The financial insecurity experienced by young men is partly to blame for the rise of anti-feminist discourse, a new study has claimed. The report, which is published by the European Policy Centre (ECP), suggests that working-class men without university …

Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 9, 2025 (PAHO/WHO) - The intensification of armed violence in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area (ZMPAP) has been accompanied by an upsurge in gender-based violence, targeting mainly women. In response to this emergency, …