Events highlighting gender inequality are happening around the world today with marches, protests and gatherings planned in most major cities to celebrate International Women’s Day. The March4Women kicked off in London at around midday. The event combines feminist and climate movements, and the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is expected to attend. Up to 500 … Read more
International Women’s Day (IWD) has been celebrated for more than a century , starting from the early 1900s which saw revolutionary change, growth and the rise of radical ideologies. Since then, women from all over the world have fought for equality, from claiming their right to vote, to demanding equal pay and rights in the … Read more
‘I love you, mum!’ Bindi Irwin shares moving tribute to her mother Terri for International Women’s Day By Shive Prema For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:32 GMT, 8 March 2020 | Updated: 09:32 GMT, 8 March 2020 The Irwin family are a close-knit bunch. And on Sunday, Bindi Irwin took to Instagram to share her … Read more
Cheers! Married At First Sight’s Natasha Spencer and Melissa Lucarelli celebrate International Women’s Day with an art class over wine By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:03 GMT, 8 March 2020 | Updated: 09:03 GMT, 8 March 2020 Married At First Sight’s Natasha Spencer did her part to celebrate International Women’s Day on … Read more
Meghan Markle has shared a behind-the-scenes video from her visit to a school in East London to mark International Women’s Day – and urged Sussex Royal Instagram followers to ‘uplift one another’. The Duchess of Sussex, 38, made the surprise engagement at the Robert Clack Upper School in Dagenham on Friday and urged schoolboys to … Read more
Jessica Origliasso has shared a moving tribute to her mother and sister as she honours International Women’s Day. Posting to Instagram on Sunday, The Veronicas’ singer wrote at length about her twin Lisa and mother Colleen, 72. Alongside a photo of herself and her twin, both 24, cuddled in bed with their mother, the singer spoke of their … Read more
Rugby stars pay tribute after Welsh international Matthew J Watkins dies aged 41 after long battle against cancer Former Wales centre Matthew J Watkins has died at the age of 41 after illness Watkins, who won 18 caps for Wales, was diagnosed with pelvic cancer in 2013 Tributes have flooded in across social media from … Read more
The best railway stations in Europe named – and it’s London’s St Pancras International that is No1 (with not a single French station in the top 10) Researchers ranked more than 50 of the biggest railway stations across Europe Stations were scored on factors including quality of signs and number of shops Zurich Central Station is … Read more
China should ban the eating of dogs and cats completely to ‘restore its international image’, a scholar has urged. The news came after a Chinese city drafted a law to forbid the consumption of the pets to improve food safety in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Guo Changgang, an academic from Shanghai, called for … Read more
Israel warns its citizens to avoid ALL international travel over coronavirus fears in unprecedented move Israelis must ‘consider the necessity of travelling abroad in general’, officials say The country has already cancelled flights from China and ordered quarantines Israel has confirmed two cases, both linked to the Diamond Princess cruise ship By Tim Stickings For … Read more