Women

Natalie Washington: ‘The FA banning trans women from women’s football was a hammer blow’

Natalie Washington: ‘The FA banning trans women from women’s football was a hammer blow’ Natalie Washington was forced to step back from her football career due to the FA’s ban. But she tells Emma Henderson why she won’t stop fighting for the inclusion of trans people in the sport she loves - Bookmark For Natalie Washington, she never imagined there would be a final whistle which would mark the end of her decade-long football career.

Women’s faces rated more attractive even by other women, study finds

British women among the angriest in Europe, health survey finds

British women among the angriest in Europe, health survey finds More than a fifth of women in the UK report experiencing feelings of rage from the previous day - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Anger among British women has reached a record high, with more than a fifth of females in the UK experiencing feelings of rage from the previous day, new polling has found. Recently published data suggests women in the UK are among the angriest in Europe and are reporting worsening physical and...

Sciver-Brunt gives key fitness update at ICC Women's T20 World Cup launch

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt gives key fitness update as cricket takes over Waterloo Bridge Nat Sciver-Brunt is set to return from injury during England's ICC Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match against Australia on Monday; watch every ball of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup exclusively live on Sky Sports and NOW Sunday 7 June 2026 19:10, UK Nat Sciver-Brunt has revealed she is set to return from injury and play for England during their ICC Women's T20 World Cup...

Seven women accuse West Ham billionaire David Sullivan of preying on them for sex

Seven women accuse West Ham billionaire David Sullivan of preying on them for sex Women accuse West Ham billionaire David Sullivan of preying on them for sex Businessman David Sullivan is facing allegations from a number of women that he abused his power and preyed on them for sex - claims which he denies. In a new Panorama programme the BBC says seven women have come forward to say they he showed sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour towards them when they were young models looking...

Smoking is down but why are more Hong Kong women getting lung cancer?

Smoking is down but why are more Hong Kong women getting lung cancer? A 20 per cent rise in lung cancer cases among Hong Kong women prompts calls for wider screening, with genetics and cooking fumes cited as key risks In the second of a six-part Health Matters wellness series on cancer in Hong Kong, Elizabeth Cheung examines the rise of lung cancer among women, the risk factors beyond smoking and growing calls for earlier detection. Rates of new lung cancer cases among Hong Kong women have...

7 things all women should know about their heart health

7 things all women should know about their heart health Women’s cardiovascular health has long been overlooked and understudied. Here are some things to keep in mind. Heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined.

Are Reform a danger to women's rights as they push 'sexist' candidate? Take our poll and have your say

Are Reform a danger to women's rights as they push 'sexist' candidate? Take our poll and have your say After a string of crude and sexist social media posts made by Rob Kenyon resurfaced, the Mirror are asking readers if they think women's rights matter at all to Reform UK As Reform UK's 'sexist plumber' holds firm in his refusal to apologise for derogatory remarks including a vile slur about Carol Vorderman, we are asking readers if the party represent a danger to women's rights. Robert...

Sabalenka calls for more women's matches in French Open night sessions

Aryna Sabalenka: World No 1 hopes for more women’s matches in French Open night session after beating Naomi Osaka World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka has called on French Open organisers to put more women's matches on in night sessions after beating Naomi Osaka; watch the ATP and WTA Tours live on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports app Tuesday 2 June 2026 09:41, UK Aryna Sabalenka hopes French Open organisers have been persuaded to put more women’s matches on...

Council slammed for saying e-bikes help women 'look nice' and 'perform traditional domestic responsibilities'

Council slammed for saying e-bikes help women 'look nice' and 'perform traditional domestic responsibilities' A London council was blasted after it shared a bizarre report that suggested women riding e-bikes could help them 'perform their traditional domestic responsibilities' - the authority has since apologised A council in London has apologised after residents raged at a report that claimed e-bikes could help women "stay looking nice" and "perform their traditional domestic...