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2271 episodes transcribedNuala McGovern talks to Rosa Abraham & Rituparna Chakraborty about the fact that nearly half of the population in India is female, but the number...
Comedian Bridget Christie’s stand-up has been credited with putting the funny in feminism. You might know her from Taskmaster or Ghosts. Now she’s c...
Thousands of people gathered together on Thursday night to attend a vigil for those killed in the Nottingham attacks. The mothers of the murdered teen...
The actor Cate Blanchett celebrates the work and life of Glenda Jackson, who died this week. The mothers of Grace O'Malley Kumar and Barnaby Webber sp...
Scientists have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells that sidestep the need for eggs or sperm. The news was presented yesterday at the Int...
NHS England is going to open 10 new clinics this year to deal with childhood obesity. The clinics will provide "intensive" support to thousands of chi...
Is current abortion legislation fit for purpose? It's a question debated this morning following the conviction and sentencing of Carla Foster for indu...
The Scout Association is not doing enough to protect and safeguard children from child abuse, that’s according to two young women who have set up a we...
Facebook has removed an advert for a sanitary towel product because it referenced the words Vagina, Vulva and Clitoris. It's the latest in a long line...
This Wimbledon will be the first in 30 years without the familiar presence of Sue Barker. Last year she stepped down from hosting the tennis tournamen...
The rescue efforts are continuing in Ukraine after Tuesday's breach of the Kakhovka dam. 30 communities along the Dnipro river have been flooded accor...
As a self confessed “silver spooner” who enjoyed a privileged upbringing Polly Toynbee talks to Nuala McGovern about her committed left wing "rabble...
Four-time Grammy award nominated singer Candi Staton has moved between several musical genres during of the course of her celebrated career – from sou...
The Sunday Times' Christina Lamb on the women involved in the war effort in Ukraine.We look at the trend of brides having their long hair cut into bob...
A woman who was stalked by her husband and then placed into witness protection with a new identity to escape him, says she feels like she's the one be...
Two female journalists in Iran are on trial for covering the death of 22 year old Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in custody last year...
A woman who was stalked by her husband and then placed into witness protection with a new identity to escape him, says she feels like she's the one be...
When Rebecca Perry was growing up, she competed nationally and internationally as a trampolinist. She went on to become a published poet and has now...
As figures show more than a third of parents are using debt to pay for childcare, Nuala will be meeting two women who’ve gone deep into the red to pay...
Why do we lie? And what is happening in our brain when we do it? Nuala asks psychologist Dr Sharon Leal, Senior Research Fellow and Member of the Inte...
