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UK maternal deaths rise despite Tory pledge to cut rates
6+ hour, 14+ min ago (522+ words) Experts warn pressure on maternity services and deep inequalities are costing lives MATERNAL deaths in the UK rose by 20 per cent over 14 years, despite a pledge by the Tory government to halve the rate, new figures show. Data from MBRRACE-UK,…...
TV doctor Punam Krishan says she is âhealingâ after breast cancer treatment
1+ week, 3+ day ago (705+ words) The experience, she added, has changed her perspective on life She urged people to know their bodies, trust themselves and seek medical advice early TV doctor Punam Krishan has revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer five months ago and…...
J K Rowling calls Emma Watson ignorant in trans rights feud exposing a deep generational divide in feminism
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1448+ words) Rowling contrasts her past hardship with Watson's celebrity privilege, highlighting a deeper rift over activism, identity, and how public figures speak out. Pooja Pillai is an entertainment journalist with Asian Media Group, where she covers cinema, pop culture, internet trends,…...
Julia Roberts 'After the Hunt' grilled at Venice over #MeToo and Woody Allen nod
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1786+ words) At Venice Film Festival, Julia Roberts and Luca Guadagnino defended After the Hunt as critics pressed them on feminism, complicity and the Woody Allen link. Pooja Pillai is an entertainment journalist with Asian Media Group, where she covers cinema, pop…...
Neena Gupta calls womanhood a ‘curse’ and reflects on India's harsh realities
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (1780+ words) Neena Gupta calls being a woman in India a "curse," highlighting issues like gender-based violence and inequality in a powerful interview with Lilly Singh. She also provided an unconventional take on gender equality During the heartfelt conversation, Gupta opened up…...