54 m. ago Dan Ashworth returns to FA as new role revealed after Manchester United exit

A newly-created role of chief football officer will see Ashworth take oversight of the England men’s and women’s teams

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6 h. ago Car use and meat consumption drive emissions gender gap, research suggests

The French study of 15,000 people shows men emit 26% more pollution due to eating red meat and driving moreCars and meat are major factors driving a gender gap in greenhouse gas emissions, new research suggests.Men emit 26% more planet-heating pollution than women from transport and food, according to a preprint study of 15,000 people in France. The gap shrinks to 18% after controlling for socioeconomic factors such as income and education. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Women in their 40s and beyond are embracing new activities as they navigate menopause, study finds

A study of 2,000 women over the age of 40 found nine in 10 don't want menopause to stop them from doing things they love

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18 h. ago Equalities watchdog threatened with legal action after saying trans women must use men’s toilets

Exclusive: A leading UK trans rights group says guidance ‘incorrectly states the legal position’ following last month’s landmark Supreme Court ruling on gender

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19 h. ago Bella Hadid laid bare: Model insists all women should get two weeks off work when menstruating, details her battle with chronic illness and makes an X

The supermodel, 28, showed off her incredible figure as she posed topless before going braless beneath a chainmail co-ord set for a stunning Vogue photoshoot.

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19 h. ago Women take up new activities as part of 'embracing' menopause

Nine in ten women said they didn't want menopause to stop them from trying something new - here's the full list of activities they're having a go at.

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19 h. ago Women over 40 embrace new hobbies during menopause, study reveals

A study of 2,000 women over the age of 40 found nine in ten didn't want the menopause to stop them from doing the things they love or from getting involved in something new

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21 h. ago Trans row nurse Sandie Peggie issues NHS Fife plea after Supreme Court ruling

Trans row nurse Sandie Peggie calls on NHS Fife to take action after Supreme Court ruling

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25 h. ago State Pension age set to start rising for people born in these years from 2026

The State Pension age is currently set to start rising from 66 to 67 from 2026, with the increase expected to be fully implemented for men and women by 2028

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25 h. ago 'They want to feel like men': Why are gen Z men turning to rightwing politics?

Young men and women are pulling apart ideologically – in the US, UK, South Korea, France, Germany and elsewhere, young women now take far more liberal positions on immigration and racial justice than young men, while older age groups remain evenly matched. At the same time, as Reform UK polls neck and neck with Labour, a new group of voters referred to as ‘radical young men’ make up one of Reform's largest voting blocks, mirroring the Trump campaign’s focus on the ‘manosphere’ during the US election. The Guardian's Damien Gayle goes in search of these young men to ask why they are turning to the right Continue reading...

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43 h. ago THE DIDDY JURY: Meet the four women and eight men who could put Diddy behind bars for life

The jurors who hold the fate of Sean 'Diddy' Combs in their hands have finally been selected and are ready to get down to deciding the fate of the multi-millionaire rap mogul.

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44 h. ago DWP state pension age rising next year for people born in these years

The state pension age - which is when you can claim the DWP's state pension - is 66 years old for both men and women. However, it will be rising next year

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46 h. ago First look at Camila Mendes as warrior goddess Teela as she films new scenes for upcoming Masters Of The Universe reboot alongside Nicholas Galitzine's He

The Riverdale icon, 30, looked every inch of the superwoman as she transformed into warrior goddess Teela while filming new action-packed scenes alongside Nicholas Galitzine.

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46 h. ago First look at Camila Mendes as warrior goddess Teela as she films new scenes for upcoming Masters Of The Universe reboot alongside Nicholas Galitzine's He

The Riverdale icon, 30, looked every inch of the superwoman as she transformed into warrior goddess Teela while filming new action-packed scenes alongside Nicholas Galitzine.

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59 h. ago Prioritise mental health of those affected by domestic abuse, charity urges

A recent report by Woman’s Trust found one in two women are seeking mental health support over domestic violence.

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3 d. ago Tesco cheese urgently recalled over bacteria that can cause meningitis and pregnancy loss

A specific batch of Swiss cheese sold by Tesco is thought to contain listeria monocytogenes - a dangerous bug that, in severe cases, can lead to meningitis and be life-threatening for pregnant women

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4 d. ago Patricia Clarkson: ‘When women make equal pay, everybody wins’

The Oscar-nominated actor talks about her new role playing equal pay advocate Lilly Ledbetter and why the Trump administration should be carefulPatricia Clarkson, who portrays late equal pay activist Lilly Ledbetter in a biopic released this week, has a wish.The Oscar-nominated actor hopes her fellow American women collectively withhold sex from their partners – especially men in power – if the second Trump administration’s assault on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ever takes aim at the gains won by the subject of her new film. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago State pension to rise in 2026 for people born in these years

The State Pension age in the UK is currently set to start rising from 66 to 67 from 2026, with the increase expected to be fully implemented for men and women by 2028

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4 d. ago Starmer should learn from Thatcher about how to take on opponents – Louise Haigh

Louise Haigh, who had served as transport secretary, urged Labour to take action to avoid an ‘existential crisis’ at the next general election.

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4 d. ago Male bias in medical trials risks women’s lives. But at least the data gap is finally being addressed | Caroline Criado Perez

We know some medications work differently in men and women. Why is it taking so long for studies to reflect this?The first step, they say, is admitting you have a problem, and on that front the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has made some much-needed progress. The agency, which is responsible for approving all clinical trials in the UK, has identified a “notable imbalance” in trials conducted between 2019 and 2023: there were nearly twice as many all-male trials as all-female trials.This imbalance is hardly surprising: as I documented in Invisible Women, my book on the female data gap, the failure to adequately represent women in clinical trials is a longstanding and global problem. The MHRA’s figures are also in line with a recent US analysis that found male-prevalent diseases receive nearly twice as much funding as female-prevalent diseases, both absolutely and relative to disease burden. So far, so disappointingly standard.Caroline Criado Perez is...

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