Demonstrators scaled the security building at the Armstrong Works factory on Scotswood Road in Newcastle on Tuesday morning ...

During his recent visit at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, US Vice President JD Vance claimed European freedom of speech was in decline. DW's Team Fact check takes a closer look at some of ...

Newcastle City Council leader Karen Kilgour sat down with human rights campaigners on Tuesday to discuss the North East's growing links to Saudi Arabia ...

The controversial ruling once again shines a spotlight on the issue of marital rape in India, which refuses to criminalise it ...

We speak at length with Tariq Ali, Pakistani British historian, activist, filmmaker. He is an editor of the New Left Review and the author of over 50 books, including his latest, You Can’t Please All: ...

Sarojini Naidu, born on February 13, was an Indian political activist and poet, renowned as the Nightingale of India. She was ...

Barbara Kaleta was only eight when she became one of almost 1.5 million British children relocated to safety in rural communities to escape the bombing of major cities by Nazi Germany during the ...

Following a second sold out West End run, the critically acclaimed production arrives at Leeds Playhouse from 18-22 February as part of its current UK tour. Here, Tracy-Ann tells us how her family ...

Advocacy groups staged the One Billion Rising dance protest on Friday to raise awareness about violence against women and children in the Philippines. In a statement, Assistant Minority Leader and ...

Police released a mugshot of a woman convicted of terrorism offences wearing a niqab – after she complained an earlier custody image showed her without a head covering. Jurors heard Farishta ...

(AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) CONCORD, N.H. — Cecile Richards, a national leader for abortion access and women's rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was 67.