Singer-songwriter Joy Crookes, Maternity discrimination, Data-driven parenting, Hot Girl Summer
Joy Crookes was nominated for Rising star at the BRIT awards 2020. Born and raised in Elephant and Castle, London, the daughter of a Bengali mother and an Irish father, she grew up listening to an ecl...
13 Aug 202157min
Baby Bonding, ASMR, Afghanistan, Eimear McBride, BMX Freestyle
Some mums may take a while to bond with their baby after they're born. This can be for a variety of reasons and is in fact very common among new mothers. Journalist and writer Natasha Lunn decided to ...
12 Aug 202157min
Kamala Harris, US Vice President; WFH; Georgia Pritchett.
Earlier this year, Kamala Harris was sworn in as the first female black Asian American Vice President in history. 6 months on, some polling has been interpreted as saying she's the most unpopular Vice...
11 Aug 202157min
Unregistered births, Results Day, Dating and mental health, Work and menopause
Today will mark the first time that there will be a single results day for the whole of the UK with AS and A level, vocational qualifications, Welsh Baccalaureate, and Scottish Highers and Advanced Hi...
10 Aug 202157min
Belarus, Domestic Violence and Terrorism, Instagram pictures, Anna Whitehouse
It's a year today since the disputed elections in Belarus. They sparked unrest because the election was widely believed to have been rigged in favour of Alexander Lukashenko, who's held power since 19...
9 Aug 202157min
Olympics -girls and urban sports; Disability & dating; Bobbi Brown; Emma-Jean Thackray; Women talking about men; Lucy St Louis
Will the young women smashing it at the Olympics in the new urban sports of BMX freestyling, Skateboarding and Sport Climbing inspire a new generation of girls to follow in their footsteps? Skateboard...
7 Aug 202155min
Emma-Jean Thackray, Dr Pamela Warner, Charlotte Edwards and Niki Adams, Judith Heumann
Anita Rani talks to Emma-Jean Thackray about her debut album Yellow, which has debuted at number one on the Jazz & Blues Chart. Will the young women smashing it at the Olympics in the new urban sp...
6 Aug 202158min
Bette Davis, Vaccines, Andrew Cuomo, Disability and Dating
Bette Davis was one of the biggest names in Hollywood, nominated for ten Oscars and her extraordinary career spanned almost sixty years. An outspoken and dedicated actress, she created some of the mos...
5 Aug 202158min
