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Back to SearchJo Cox 10 years on, Actor Geraldine James, Swinging investigation
It’s been 10 years since Jo Cox, the Labour MP for Batley and Spen, was murdered in broad daylight by a man who lived in her constituency, motivated …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Social media ban, Flower farmers, OnlyFans
The Prime Minister has announced a social media ban for under-16s to come into force in the early part of next year. The measures are part of the Gov…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Women’s Prize winners, Clare Connor, SEND, Weight, Mum’s poem in son’s exam
This week, two debut authors received the Women’s Prize for Fiction and Non-Fiction, each worth £30,000, respectively. Anita Rani spoke to the two wi…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Women's Prize winners, Weight, T20 World Cup, Mental healthcare
Last night, two debut authors received the Women’s Prize for Fiction and Non-Fiction, each worth £30,000, respectively. Anita Rani speaks to the two …
4 months ago
11/06/2026
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
4 months ago
Kanye West allegations, Government Experts at Hand programme, Author Doireann Ní Ghríofa
A model who alleges Kanye West choked her on a music video set has told the BBC she was left feeling "suffocated, unsure and scared". Jennifer An, a …
4 months ago
Clare Connor, Archers BRCA storyline, Yassmin Abdel-Magied
The Women’s T20 cricket world cup begins on Friday. Nuala McGovern talks to Clare Connor, former England women’s captain, now the outgoing Managing D…
4 months ago
Nottingham Inquiry, New generation thinkers, Female sexual pleasure, Serena Williams
Almost three years ago, Valdo Calocane – who had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia – killed Barnaby Webber, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Ian Coa…
4 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Gisèle Pelicot and Mother Courage
In 2024, Gisèle Pelicot waved her legal right to anonymity for the trial of her then husband, declaring that shame has to change sides. Her then husb…
4 months ago
Emergency C-sections, Hannah Murray, Strip clubs
The way women give birth is changing, according to BBC analysis, which has discovered that one in four births in England are now emergency caesareans…
4 months, 1 week ago