International Women’s Day

The gender pay gap for head teachers has widened in the last 13 years, new research has revealed on International Women’s Day.

International Women’s Day: Head teachers gender pay gap widening

Gwen Stefani found huge success with her solo career, but is she the most success female artist to go it alone?

Women in Music: 10 artists who found greater fame going solo

Clara Zetkin: who was International Women’s Day founder?

US film director Sofia Coppola holds the Golden Lion she received for his film "Somewhere" during the awards ceremony of the 67th Venice film festival on September 11, 2010. (Credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

International Women’s Day | 1 in 6 films in 2024 directed by women

Exclusive Gender pay gap: government drops commitment to wage transparency trial

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry trying out ingredients at Mission Australia social enterprise restaurant Charcoal Lane in Australia in 2018. I wonder what Meghan chose for her lunch at Gracias Madre. Photograph by Getty

What could Meghan Markle have eaten at celeb hotspot Gracias Madre?

Alex Scott, Serena Williams and Dame Sarah Storey

10 athletes who changed the course of sport for women

The three colours used to represent International Women’s Day, purple, green and white, have links to suffragettes.

History of three colours that symbolise International Women’s Day

Handout photo issued by Department of the Taoiseach of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at a press conference in Government Buildings, Dublin, announcing the holding of a referendum on gender equality. Issue date: Wednesday March 8, 2023. Credit: PA

Ireland to vote on ‘women’s place in the home’ constitution reference

Sarah Hunter and the Red Roses celebrate the Six Nations Grand Slam in 2017

International Women’s Day 2023: gender pay gap explored in sport

Many well known companies in the UK are still failing to close the gender pay gap (Image: Adobe/NationalWorld/Mark Hall)

International Women’s Day: 18 companies with huge gender pay gaps

To mark International Women’s Day, and 40 years since 30,000 women protested against nuclear weapons being placed at an RAF site in Greenham Common, Berkshire, an online exhibition has been launched which celebrates the work of female and non-binary photographers. Credit: Danielle Kalionovskis (top left), Jayne Jackson (top right), Felicity Crawshaw (bottom left) and Lesley Lau (bottom right).

14 photos from new exhibition in tribute to International Women’s Day

Miley Cyrus and Michelle Yeoh feature on PeopleWorld's hot and not list today. Photographs by Getty

Who is on PeopleWorld's International Women's Day hot list?

This International Women’s Day, NationalWorld has spoken to (L-R) Ellie Chambers, Leoni Ashton, and Maybel Brooks about their experience breaking into traditionally male-dominated sports. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld

Meet the young girls taking male-dominated sports by storm

(Image: Google)

Today’s Google Doodle celebrates International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day 2023: quotes from inspirational British women

Quotes from inspirational women for International Women’s Day 2023

The new Barbie dolls which have been added to the Barbie role models collection for 2023. Photo by Mattel.

22 Barbie dolls created to represent pioneering women - the full list
Mattel, the creators of Barbie, have a history of creating dolls which honour the achievements of “incredible heroines”
Rochelle Barrand