1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1078+ words) Each year, people from across the world gather in a grove sacred to the Yoruba goddess Osun to be healed, conceive or realise their deepest wishes. But toxic lead, mercury and cyanide is leaching into the river 7Devotees in white clothing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (591+ words) I was told to keep my diagnosis private but I am determined to show the reality of breast cancer and reject the stigma that prevents women seeking treatment ‘Madam, this looks like breast cancer, and if it is, we will…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (226+ words) Just a few years ago, women would fight for other women whatever their background or politics. Today, many loudly dismiss the struggles of those who are not like them. But the solidarity is still there, if you look hard enough…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (442+ words) Adding layers doesn’t have to leave you a hot mess – think sheer scarves and crochet with flashes of colour to elevate your lookPerhaps I shouldn’t admit this, but I’m in two minds about summer dressing. Part of me believes summer…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (532+ words) The much-loved presenter had 10 years on This Morning before suddenly deciding she had to get out of there. She discusses sexual harassment, tabloid intrusion, Phillip Schofield and the power of forgiveness On the daytime TV behemoth that is This Morning,…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (342+ words) I have a bagful of brushes but if I had to pick, these are my must-haves My girlfriends have a habit of rifling through my makeup bag when we’re together to see what’s new, and last month one complained about…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (200+ words) Once dismissed as frivolous, spots are having the last laugh – popping up on celebs, catwalks and all over the algorithm For years, stripes have been the thinking fashion person’s choice. The style equivalent of remembering to charge your phone overnight....

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (497+ words) The pop singer said that suggestions that a recent outfit was ‘childlike’ were rooted in sexist attitudes toward women Olivia Rodrigo has responded to controversy over a recent babydoll dress she wore while performing on stage in Spain. The singer…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1192+ words) We saw it when Russia jailed members of Pussy Riot, and again when the US overturned Roe v Wade: misogyny is a powerful political weapon. Let’s focus on fighting it, not ‘understanding’ itIn preparation for interviewing Pussy Riot’s Maria “Masha…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (479+ words) Sequel a rare example of female-skewing movie leading the North American summer offerings – and highest opening weekend yet for a Meryl Streep film Gird your loins: The Devil Wears Prada 2 has had a huge opening weekend at the box office,…...