Met Police is 'institutionally racist, misogynistic, and homophobic:' Report
London's Metropolitan Police has again come under scrutiny after a report claimed that the organisation failed to protect members of the public.
UK govt appeals for help finding family of black WWII veteran
UK government leaders appealed Wednesday for relatives of one of the country's last black veterans of World War II to come forward after he died alone and apparently childless.
Will Donald Trump's possible indictment have an impact on his 2024 White House bid?
Donald Trump has spent the last 40 years navigating several judicial inquiries without ever being charged with a crime.
London police institutionally racist and sexist, report finds
London's Metropolitan Police is institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic and unable to police itself, an independent review said on Tuesday, heaping pressure on the Met's new chief to reform Britain's biggest police force.
British charitable organisation comes under fire for issuing bizarre 'inclusive' language guide to staff
The 92-page document urged to avoid terms like "mother" and "father" and use "parent" instead.
Pope says equal opportunities for women are key to a better world
Pope Francis on Wednesday decried violence and prejudice against women and said granting equal pay and opportunities could help create a more peaceful world, as a new survey of Catholic women showed that many felt the Church discriminated against them.
International Women's Day 2023: History, significance and theme of the special day
The idea of International Women's Day originated from labour movements which began in North America and Europe during the early 20th century.
International Women's Day 2023: How sponsorships have grown in football and cricket
International Women's Day is just round the corner but only two cricket boards pay equal salaries to their contracted male and female cricketers—India and New Zealand.
The hopes and fears of AI in the workplace
While AI can automate mundane and repetitive tasks, allowing employees to focus on more complex tasks in the workplace, there is a real threat of AI replacing humans in addition to other concerns.
British police face struggle to clean up sexist culture after scandals
Britain's police force is under unprecedented pressure to reform after the conviction of officers for murder and rape, alongside evidence of widespread sexism and misogyny in its ranks.
Taliban bans sale of contraceptives in at least 2 cities in Afghanistan: Report
The Taliban have alleged that the use of contraceptives by women is part of a western conspiracy to control the Muslim population.
Syrian tribes get quake aid across frontline to northwest
An aid convoy has reached earthquake-hit northwestern Syria from the eastern Deir al-Zor province, an example of assistance making it across a frontline of the country's 11-year-long civil war since the disaster struck more than a week ago.
Almost a quarter of financial services firms have no measures in place to support women experiencing menopause
Recent survey reveals almost a quarter (22%) of those working in financial services have said there are no measures in their workplace to support female employees undergoing menopause.
France, Germany test water on U.S. green subsidies
Germany's Economy Minister Robert Habeck and French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire will head to Washington next week to press concerns about U.S.
As Pope Francis visits Congo, LGBT+ activists cheer for perceived ally
LGBT+ activists in Democratic Republic of Congo are celebrating the arrival of Pope Francis, whose recent push for the decriminalisation of same-sex relations has given them hope of greater acceptance of their community across Africa.
Woman gets $1m in damages after gas station worker told her: 'I don't serve Black people'
A 63-year-old woman has been awarded $1 million by a jury during the trial of a case.
UK's bishops apologize to LGBTQI+ people for 'shameful' treatment
Church of England bishops apologised to LGBTQI+ people on Friday for the rejection and hostility they have faced, with the Archbishop of Canterbury acknowledging that the religious body was still "very divided" on the subject.
A Helpful Database Of Female Entrepreneurs To Successfully Manage Their Business
Since innovative technology continues to develop around the world, most entrepreneurs opt for e-commerce businesses, where they operate digitally or with the use of the internet.
Netanyahu set to retake power at head of far-right government
Already dogged by criticism at home and abroad, a new Israeli government is set to be sworn in on Thursday, the final stroke in Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu's political comeback.
Dutch PM Rutte expected to apologise for slavery and its consequences
Prime Minister Mark Rutte is due to deliver a speech on Monday in which he is expected to apologise for the Netherlands' historical role in slavery and its consequences into the present day.
Research has long shown institutional misogyny and racism within the UK's fire services
An independent review was set up to investigate the workplace culture at the London Fire Brigade.
World Cup: Fans brand Germany hypocrites after 'One Love' protest against FIFA
The German national team has come under fire from football fans in Qatar after their powerful protest against FIFA over One Love armbands.
World Cup: Qatar's war on 'One Love' spreads; hits fans and journalists
Qatar has banned any form of campaigning for the LGBTQIA+ community during the World Cup with fans and journalists facing the wrath of security guards.
World Cup: FIFA threatens team captains over 'One Love' armband supporting LGBT community
Several national team captains had to abandon their plans to wear the armband to avoid disciplinary sanctions.
World Cup kicks off with Qatar ruler's call to put aside divisions
Qatar's ruler opened the World Cup on Sunday with a call for people of all races and orientations to put aside their differences, speaking as the host nation faced a barrage of criticism over its treatment of foreign workers and LGBT rights.
Tokyo starts recognising same-sex relationships
The certificates allow LGBTQ partners to be treated as married couples for some public services in areas such as housing, medicine and welfare.
Italy adopts new LGBT strategy just before right-wing takeover
Italy's outgoing government has adopted a new plan for LGBT rights just before handing over the reins to a right-wing administration that promises to be far more socially conservative.
UK Conservative Party members suspected of homophobic abuse at party
Conservative party members have been accused of using homophobic slurs at an event organised to celebrate LGBTQ+ diversity in Birmingham on Tuesday.
U.S. Supreme Court Gets Back To Work With A New Face And Environmental Case
The U.S. Supreme Court kicks off a new term on Monday with a history-making justice joining the bench and an environmental case set to be argued, with major cases due to be decided over the next nine months.
UK fans heartbroken as McDonald's Happy Meals for adults remain unavailable.
The fast-food chain McDonald's recently announced that they will soon be launching Happy Meals for adults.