The draft legislation would ban abortion if prenatal tests show serious, irreversible damage to the foetus

Though abortion law has changed, Northern Irish women have been told they must sail to England despite lockdowns to access services

Domestic workers registered with the state's social security services will be able to claim 70% of their base salary for one month if they can prove their hours have been cut or they have been fired since the lockdown began on March 14

For more than 40 years, abortion was the only medical procedure considered a crime in New Zealand - unless it was performed under exceptional circumstances

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics is on track for a new record - having an almost equal number of female and male athletes for the first time, the International Committee (IOC) announced

Despite progress in some areas, equality remains a long way off, with millions of girls and women affected by poverty, violence and discrimination