Asian women twice as likely to suffer severe birth tears
Exclusive NHS data reveals Asian women are nearly twice as likely to experience severe vaginal tearing during childbirth. Experts warn of a critical awareness gap among healthcare staff.
Exclusive NHS data reveals Asian women are nearly twice as likely to experience severe vaginal tearing during childbirth. Experts warn of a critical awareness gap among healthcare staff.
Tashkent Supermarket's new West Village location is introducing New Yorkers to Central Asian staples like manty dumplings and plov, becoming a must-visit spot for food lovers and the diaspora alike. Discover the taste of the Silk Road.
Plans for AC Milan to face Como in Perth, Australia, have been cancelled due to 'onerous' Asian Football Confederation conditions. Fans hail victory for local supporters.
Chelsea Women stormed into the Continental League Cup semi-finals with a stunning 9-1 victory over Liverpool. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd scored a hat-trick in the rout. Read the full match report.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol urges inclusion of hair loss treatment in national health insurance, citing mental health impact and high costs. Could this set a global precedent?
West Ham United Women are set to part ways with manager Rehanne Skinner after a poor WSL season. The club sits second-bottom with just one win. Read the latest.
Arsenal will meet Chelsea in the Women's Champions League quarter-finals if they overcome OH Leuven. Discover the full draw and potential paths to the Oslo final.
Sam Kerr's header seals Chelsea's quarter-final spot after comeback win at Wolfsburg. Jess Park fires Manchester United to victory in Turin. Full report.
Arsenal Women secured a seeded Champions League playoff spot with a comfortable 3-0 victory away at OH Leuven. Goals from Olivia Smith, Beth Mead and an own goal sealed the win.
The final games of the Women's Champions League league stage kick off tonight. Discover which teams will secure a direct quarter-final spot and who faces the playoff round.
Our review of Meet Bros, the new halal Asian-fusion steakhouse in London's Paddington. We assess the food, drinks, and service to see if it delivers on its sleek promise.
England and Chelsea star Hannah Hampton wins the FIFA Best women's goalkeeper award for 2025, completing a remarkable double after her Ballon d'Or win. Discover her heroic year.
The Women's Super League hits its winter break with Manchester City rampant under Andrée Jeglertz. We assess the best players, biggest let-downs, and the scheduling row frustrating fans.
Khadija Shaw stars as Manchester City Women secure a 3-0 victory at Leicester, making it nine consecutive WSL wins. Can they finally reclaim the title? Read the full match report.
A mother cycling with her children in south London was verbally attacked by a driver who called her 'irresponsible'. She shares her story as part of a campaign against abuse faced by women cyclists.
England rugby star Ellie Kildunne opens up about her World Cup win, ADHD, and her mission to drive women's sport forward. Discover the person behind the player.
Stina Blackstenius's dramatic late goal secured a vital 2-1 Women's Super League victory for Arsenal against Liverpool at Emirates Stadium, ending a run of frustrating draws.
Labour will bar trans women from the main hall of its 2026 women's conference, denying voting rights. The party seeks a legal compromise after a Supreme Court ruling.
Vivianne Miedema's late winner seals a crucial 2-1 victory for Arsenal over Liverpool in the Women's Super League. Read the full match report and analysis.
Acclaimed writer Sally Wainwright discusses the finality of Happy Valley, the instant BBC hit 'Riot Women', and her mission to portray complex women's lives. Stream now on iPlayer.
Mastercard becomes official payments partner for London City Lionesses, joining Nike in backing the ambitious Women's Super League club. The deal promises unique fan experiences.
Explore 'The Stories That Made Us' at Coventry's Herbert Art Gallery, an immersive journey through four decades of South Asian migration, community, and resilience. Open until May 2026.
The England women's team round off a triumphant 2025. Assistant coach Tanya Oxtoby gives an exclusive insight on Women's Football Weekly. Listen now!
UEFA has selected Germany to host the 2029 Women's European Championship. The bid promises to smash attendance records. Get all the details on the decision.
FIFA has failed to secure a UK broadcaster for the 2025 Women's Champions Cup, leaving fans in the dark. The news raises serious questions about the commercial strategy for the women's game.
A new report reveals the devastating impact of imprisoning vulnerable women in the UK. It's a feminist issue that demands urgent justice reform. Read the full findings.
Spain's women's football team reaffirmed their world dominance, beating Germany 3-0 to retain the Nations League title in front of a record Madrid crowd. Read the full match report.
England manager Sarina Wiegman reviews a stellar 2025 for the Lionesses, from Euro preparation to facing Ghana. Read her exclusive insights on the team's progress.
The definitive Guardian ranking of the 100 best female footballers on the planet for 2025 is here. Discover who topped the list, the biggest climbers, and the stars defining the modern game.
Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmatí suffers a fractured fibula in Spain training, a huge setback for her club and country. Discover the impact of this injury.