Screen “The world is in chaos and we’re not learning our lessons quickly enough” — Hannah Gadsby Hannah Gadsby has appeared on the latest episode of Julia Gillard’s podcast, speaking about the pandemic & the changing scene in comedy.
Music Swift’s latest album takes out 10 Top Tens in Billboard 100 record Taylor Swift has made history by becoming the first artist in US history to claim the Top 10 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
News & Views Anna May Wong becomes first Asian American to appear on US currency Anna May Wong will appear on America’s quarter-dollar coin, making her the first Asian American to appear on US currency.
News & Views The woman who changed murder mysteries: Angela Lansbury has died at 96 Actor Angela Lansbury, most famous for her role as Jessica Fletcher in the US television series “Murder, She Wrote”, has died, aged 96.
World Activists hack Iran’s state media as protests rise State television channels in Iran were hacked over the weekend, with images of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and casulties.
News & Views ‘Women. Life. Freedom’: Schoolgirls of Iran take to the streets protesting Schoolgirls in Iran have taken to the streets, removing their headscarves and chanting “death to the dictator”
News & Views Chess commentator sacked over sexist comments at Women’s Grand Prix A 54-year old chess commentator has been sacked by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after making sexist comments.
News & Views Hannah Gadsby secures multiple-title Netflix deal Hannah Gadsby is returning to our Netflix wheelhouse securing a a multiple-title deal with a stand-up special & a multiple-comic show.
News & Views Protests in Iran turn violent as another young woman is killed by security forces Another woman defying Iran’s mandatory hijab-wearing laws has reportedly been killed by the Islamic Republic’s security forces.
News & Views Women in Iran burning hijabs as protests escalate Women in Iran have begun burning their headscarves as protests continue into its second week, after the death of 22-year old Mahsa Amini.
News & Views Sandra Oh and other high-profile women at Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral Several high profile women attended Westminster Abbey for the Queen’s funeral on Monday, including Sandra Oh and Jacinda Ardern.
Books Surviving assault, depression and an eating disorder: Mel C reveals all We know her as Sporty Spice aka “Mel C”, reveals life in new memoir, Who I Am, opening out about repressed trauma.