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The vote comes after six days of strikes since December.

Kristina Olsson's mother couldn't talk about the tragic separation she experienced as a teenager. After her mother died, Kristina realised she had to tell their story.

A period of talks will open on plans to close the care homes

Madi Forrest never thought she would become a tradeswoman, but after quitting her job as a waitress during the Covid pandemic and taking a plastering course – she has never looked back

The town of Saint-Ouen on the northern edge of Paris has become the first French municipality to grant paid medical leave to female staff suffering from period pain, hoping to “break a taboo” on the subject and inspire similar moves at the national level.

Madi says there are advantages to being a woman in her chosen business

Increasing numbers of children in care are having to be moved to placements outside the Bury due to a shortage of foster families

A grandmother considering retirement has contacted our agony aunt Coleen Nolan because she has "always been worried about getting older"

Olive Edwards is still loving every day in Haxby, North Yorkshire, and now she has revealed the secrets behind her long life after marking her 109th birthday