Women

Unpaid carers should not be the 'forgotten army'
Chris Jeffery, from Tunbridge Wells, is raising awareness of the rights of working family carers.
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Kent
Posted
3 days ago
'I'm bringing women's stories out of the darkness'
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London
Posted
6 June
'Women aren't just the farmer's wife any more' Video, 00:01:21
Posted
28 May
Dedicated hospital home birth team to close
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
22 May
'Age is no barrier to learning how to ride a bike' Video, 00:01:33
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
22 May
Labour postpones women's conference after Supreme Court ruling
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Politics
Posted
20 May
Boxing group 'helping women feel empowered'
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Devon
Posted
17 May
Sophie Ellis-Bextor wants to celebrate being an older pop star. Video, 00:00:48
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Culture
Posted
14 May
Glasgow Pride bans political parties over gender 'inaction'
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
14 May
Will this woman be the first Briton to walk on the Moon?
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Science & Environment
Posted
14 May
'I'm sick of women not being listened to' Video, 00:01:08
Posted
13 May
Women's housing project offers specialist help
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Dorset
Posted
9 May
The tree surgeon who races cars in her spare time
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Northern Ireland
Posted
8 May

Women's health

Cervical screening changes set to start in Jersey
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Jersey
Posted
2 days ago
Event for chats about menopause and women's health
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Wolverhampton
Posted
2 days ago
Wales is UK worst for surgical abortions, says charity
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Wales
Posted
4 days ago
Menstrual tracking app users cautioned about risks
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
11 June
Abortion laws are Victorian era, says grieving mum
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Wales
Posted
4 June

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Unpaid carers should not be the 'forgotten army'
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Kent
Posted
3 days ago
Assignment. Balochistan: The women of the vanished. Audio, 27 minutes
In Pakistan’s largest province, Balochistan, women wait for news of missing loved ones
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. Balochistan - the women of the vanished. Audio, 27 minutes
In Pakistan’s largest province, Balochistan, women wait for news of missing loved ones
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Artworks. Monstrous Regiment. Audio, 30 minutes
The dramatic story of the pioneering theatre company that dared to put women centre stage.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
'Women aren't just the farmer's wife any more' Video, 00:01:21
Posted
28 May
Dedicated hospital home birth team to close
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
22 May
'Age is no barrier to learning how to ride a bike' Video, 00:01:33
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
22 May
Labour postpones women's conference after Supreme Court ruling
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Politics
Posted
20 May
What in the World. What’s being done to tackle skin-lightening in Nigeria? Audio, 14 minutes
The WHO says 77% of women in Nigeria use skin-whitening products
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Crossing Continents. Colombia's webcam women. Audio, 29 minutes
Colombia is a global hub of the adult webcam industry employing an estimated 500,000 women
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Boxing group 'helping women feel empowered'
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Devon
Posted
17 May
Sophie Ellis-Bextor wants to celebrate being an older pop star. Video, 00:00:48
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Culture
Posted
14 May
Glasgow Pride bans political parties over gender 'inaction'
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
14 May
Will this woman be the first Briton to walk on the Moon?
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Science & Environment
Posted
14 May
'I'm sick of women not being listened to' Video, 00:01:08
Posted
13 May
The Documentary Podcast. Women warriors. Audio, 50 minutes
Against all the odds, why do women want to join the military?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Women's housing project offers specialist help
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Dorset
Posted
9 May
The tree surgeon who races cars in her spare time
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Northern Ireland
Posted
8 May
Big baby trial gives pregnant women more choice
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
7 May
Business group 'puts women in the spotlight'
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
7 May
The occupation heroine who led the way for women
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Jersey
Posted
5 May
Activists in trans rights march spat on and pushed
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
27 April
Trans women expected to be excluded from all-women candidate lists
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Politics
Posted
23 April
Supreme Court's ruling on the definition of a woman... in 65 seconds. Video, 00:01:07
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17 April