Hazel Shearing
This Company Is Tackling Period Poverty With "Buy One, Give One" Pads
Hey Girls says it will donate a pack of pads to a range of charities for every box that is bought, but campaigners say more needs to be done to end period poverty.
Hazel Shearing
The Parole Board Chief Has Apologised To The Victims Of Rapist John Worboys Who Weren't Told He Would Be Released
The former black-cab driver was found guilty in 2009 of 19 offences – including rape – but police believe there were scores more victims.
Rose Troup Buchanan
Women Are Being Left To "Bleed Out" When They Have Their Periods In Police Cells, A Watchdog Says
Exclusive: Campaigners are calling on the Home Office to introduce minimum standards of sanitary provision for women in police custody, after shocking reports from unannounced visits.
Hazel Shearing
A Celebrity Rabbi Has Taken Out A Newspaper Ad To Call Lorde A "Bigot" For Cancelling A Concert In Israel
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach has attacked the singer and New Zealand, the country of her birth, in a full-page newspaper advert.
Hazel Shearing
At Least 180 People Are Feared Dead After A Tropical Storm Struck The Philippines
Officials say 160 more are missing after Tropical Storm Tembin unleashed flash floods and landslides on the island of Mindanao.
Hazel Shearing
A Man Accused Of Driving Into Pedestrians In Melbourne Has Been Charged With 18 Counts Of Attempted Murder
The 32-year-old man was remanded in custody after appearing in court on Saturday.
Hazel Shearing
Uber Is A Taxi Service, Not A Tech Company, The European Union's Top Court Has Ruled
The ride-hail company will now be subject to the transport regulations in individual European countries following a landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice.
Hazel Shearing
Turkey Will Ask The UN To Void Trump's Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israel's Capital
However, despite real anger at Trump's decision, the move is likely to be little more than diplomatic trolling.
Hazel Shearing
Protests Erupt Globally Over Trump’s Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital
Four people have been killed in violence sparked by the decision, which has roiled across the Muslim world.
Hazel Shearing
The European Commission Says "Sufficient Progress" Has Been Made To Move On To The Second Phase Of Brexit Talks
"We have now made the breakthrough we needed," the commission announced.
Alan White
The Fine And Noble Art Of Neapolitan Pizza Twirling Has Been Given Heritage Status By UNESCO
UNESCO has listed the Neapolitan practice of "pizzaiuolo" as a cultural art form.
Hazel Shearing
More Than 150,000 Ordered To Flee As Wildfires Torch Homes In Southern California
Strong winds caused multiple fires to explode Monday night and Tuesday morning, forcing more than 150,000 people to evacuate and prompting the California governor to declare a state of emergency.
Hazel Shearing
A War Crimes Defendant Has Died After He "Took Poison" As His Verdict Was Read Out
Former Bosnian Croat general Slobodan Praljak stood up and appeared to drink from a small bottle as his 20-year sentence was upheld at the criminal tribunal over the Yugoslav conflict. Warning: Video in this article may be considered disturbing.
Francis Whittaker
Egyptian Warplanes Strike Back After Mosque Attack Kills More Than 300
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, one of the deadliest in Egypt's recent history, but it bore the hallmarks of ISIS or al-Qaeda affiliates.
Francis Whittaker
Myanmar Says It's Struck A Deal For Rohingya Refugees To Return, But Campaigners Say That's Not Enough
Human rights groups say the deal is a way for the country's government to "buy time" amid mounting accusations of ethnic cleansing.
Hazel Shearing
The Navy Has Identified The Three Sailors Lost In An Aircraft Crash Near Japan
The aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean southeast of Okinawa on Wednesday and search and rescue operations ended Friday. Eight sailors were recovered alive.
Hazel Shearing
The Met Police Has Confirmed There Were 71 Victims From The Grenfell Tower Fire
The final two victims to be identified have been named as Victoria King, 71, and Alexandra Atala, 40. A stillborn baby was also confirmed to have died in the fire.
Hazel Shearing
Trump Clarifies That He Believes US Spies Over Vladimir Putin
Trump drew fire for earlier saying he believes the Russian president's denials about interfering in the 2016 election.
Hazel Shearing
Russia Says Trump And Putin Have Agreed To Defeat ISIS In Syria
The Kremlin has issued what it says is a joint statement after the leaders met on the sidelines of APEC, but the White House has not officially confirmed it.
Hazel Shearing
