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UK Bans Violent Pornography Types from November 6Women & Family

UK Bans Violent Pornography Types from November 6

By Salma El-Sakka The UK government has implemented a ban on specific categories of pornography effective Frid...

Mother Goes Into Labor at Polling Station While VotingWomen & Family

Mother Goes Into Labor at Polling Station While Voting

By Islam El-Sakka A woman went into labor while voting at a polling station during an election, according to r...

Dear Vix: Sibling Rivalry Over Parents' Financial FavoritismWomen & Family

Dear Vix: Sibling Rivalry Over Parents' Financial Favoritism

By Ahmed Abdelsalam The Independent's agony aunt Victoria Richards has addressed a reader's concern about pare...

Women Make History in 2026 Midterm Governor, Congressional RacesWomen & Family

Women Make History in 2026 Midterm Governor, Congressional Races

By Basant El-Faramawy The 2026 midterm elections produced a wave of historic firsts for female candidates, wit...

New Guidance Reduces Court Appearances for Mothers After ChildbirthWomen & Family

New Guidance Reduces Court Appearances for Mothers After Childbirth

By Islam El-Sakka New guidance issued to judges in England aims to reduce the number of mothers required to at...

Holly Newton family given hope for teenage abuse law change after minister meetingWomen & Family

Holly Newton family given hope for teenage abuse law change after minister meeting

By Sohaib Shams The family of Holly Newton, a 15-year-old girl stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend in 2023, s...

Independent Women Poll: Would You Take a 28-Year Walk?Women & Family

Independent Women Poll: Would You Take a 28-Year Walk?

By Islam El-Sakka The Independent Women newsletter has launched its latest weekly poll, asking readers whether...

Houston Grandmother Forced to Unretire to Make Ends MeetWomen & Family

Houston Grandmother Forced to Unretire to Make Ends Meet

By Islam El-Sakka A Houston grandmother has been compelled to come out of retirement to make ends meet, reflec...

Experts Share How to Do Korean Scalp Facial at HomeWomen & Family

Experts Share How to Do Korean Scalp Facial at Home

By Salma El-Sakka Korean scalp facials have emerged as a popular K-beauty trend, promising to improve overall ...

Thousands Protest in Kosovo Demanding Action on Domestic Violence KillingsWomen & Family

Thousands Protest in Kosovo Demanding Action on Domestic Violence Killings

By Fatma Younis Thousands of protesters marched through Pristina on Wednesday, splashing red paint on governme...

Chancellor Healey pledges £15m to tackle misogyny in BudgetWomen & Family

Chancellor Healey pledges £15m to tackle misogyny in Budget

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Chancellor John Healey has pledged £15 million over three years to a new misogyny preventi...