The uncomfortable truth about ‘demented housewives’
Liz Hurley’s flippant remark hit a nerve with me and no doubt many other restricted and frustrated women doing unpaid domestic labour
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How the coronavirus sent women back to the 1950s
As the UN says the pandemic has turned the clock back decades on gender equality, Laura Bates explores the long-term implications for women
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Six ways to turn your work life around during the pandemic according to Mary Portas
The retail guru shared some invaluable advice at the Telegraph's Women Mean Business event with the WealthiHer network
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'I'm ashamed to be on benefits at 55 - but have no other choice'
There are now 5.6m people on Universal Credit - for Nell Powell, it felt like being an 'utter failure' and changed her social status
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Meet the women leading the Oxford vaccine team - and about to make history
The Oxford University vaccine has been found to be highly effective at stopping people developing Covid-19. But who is the team behind it?
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Could the ‘toxic boss’ soon be an endangered species?
The Priti Patel saga shows how the landscape of workplace culture has shifted in the era of social media and MeToo
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‘The pandemic has hurt women in the workplace – but the appetite for change is strong’
On Equal Pay Day there are fears that, with the impact of Covid on the economy, the pay gap could be in danger of widening
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Female entrepreneurs are becoming an endangered species
On Women's Entrepreneurship Day, Tamara Gillan outlines the challenges facing female founders in a post-Covid world
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How we did it: Meet the female founders who have pivoted their businesses to survive Covid
On Women's Entrepreneurship Day 2020, business owners share their advice on how to thrive against the odds
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The pandemic has widened the funding gap for women entrepreneurs, new report finds
A new study for Women's Entrepreneurship Day 2020 shows that Covid has created a more challenging environment for female-led start-ups
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The BBC has gaslit women like me over equal pay for years - and they're not off the hook yet
As the Equality and Human Rights Commission gives the BBC an easy ride over gender pay practices, one insider says the fight isn't won yet
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Why I traded my glamorous fashion job to retrain as a midwife at 50
Should age be a barrier to retraining? Not so, says Tara Legge, who started a fulfilling new career in midlife
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PR guru Lynne Franks: ‘Lack of confidence is the biggest obstacle for women’
After selling her PR business, the entrepreneur and inspiration for Ab Fab’s Edina made it her mission to help women reboot their careers
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Why do men still seem to get the upper hand at work?
A sexual discrimination case sparked by a handshake has highlight the prevailing presence of an old-school sexist mindset
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Working From Harrogate – why this is the best place to WFH
When I was a teenager I couldn’t wait to escape my home town, but as a working mother I can see exactly why it has topped a recent survey
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How male bosses are having lightbulb moments about flexible working
Lockdown has shown people can be productive away from the office with hours that fit their family life – and they'll be happier for it
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I have Zoom fatigue - and if you can answer 'yes' to these questions, you do too
At first, I thanked heaven for the online meetings but now we're all getting a bit too comfortable with video calls that never seem to end
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The rise of the hotel office - and how it helps beat WFH fatigue
With the pandemic having a dramatic effect on tourism, the hospitality industry is targeting people that don't enjoy working from home
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Why it's not mad to suggest 'cyber' as a new career for women in the arts
Ballet dancers and computer coders share a similar interest – the expression of human potential
