The daughter of a woman who suffered brain injuries while on holiday in the US say they were told by her insurer that she must return to the UK, against the advice of doctors, or face having funding for her medical care withdrawn.
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The glass ceiling for women in top roles at FTSE 250 companies is still “stubbornly in place” according to the latest research, which found the number of women in executive director roles fell more than 10% in the past two years.
Female executive directors in FTSE 250 down 11% since 2022
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Water quality has been designated as poor in a record number of bathing areas this year after 16 rivers were included in summer testing for harmful bacteria, figures reveal.
Record number of English bathing sites classified as having poor water quality
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Two-thirds of Americans think Donald Trump’s tariff plans will only add to rising costs if implemented, and many are planning purchases ahead of his inauguration anticipating higher prices, according to a Harris poll conducted exclusively for the Guardian.
Two-thirds of Americans think Trump tariffs will lead to higher prices, poll says
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John Tinniswood, the world’s oldest living man, has died at his care home on Merseyside surrounded by “music and love”, his family said.
World’s oldest known man dies aged 112 in Merseyside
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A ceasefire to pause the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah is expected to be announced as early as Tuesday evening by the US president, Joe Biden, and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, and come into effect sometime on Wednesday.
What would a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah entail and would it succeed?
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Emily Calandrelli became the 100th woman to go to space when she joined a group of six space tourists in a launch led by Blue Origin. But she soon discovered that there isn’t a galaxy far, far away enough where women can escape sexist online trolls.
Female astronaut goes to space but can’t escape online sexism by ‘small men’
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After Giulia Cecchettin was killed by her ex-boyfriend, her sister shook the national conscience when she challenged a ‘society steeped in rape culture’. She is still speaking out.
‘We need a cultural revolution’: femicide victim’s family seek change in Italy
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Activist and businesswomen, Gina Miller, is campaigning to raise awareness of the ‘gender pension gap’ and the importance of having one’s own money.
Gina Miller’s call to women: invest, and fight back against financial abuse
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A leading scientist at the University of Oxford has resigned from the UK’s national academy of sciences over concerns about Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship.
Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship
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