Tournament favourites England have stormed through the Women’s Rugby World Cup pool stage, and now take on the Auld Enemy as the knockout stages begin. Three flawless victories, over the United States ...

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Scotland women beat Germany to reach the European Curling Championships semi-finals, where they will face Switzerland. The last-four tie, and the one involving Scotland men, will be shown live on BBC ...

Scotland qualifying for their first men's World Cup in 28 years has "inspired" the women to do the same for the 2027 finals, says head coach Melissa Andreatta. Steve Clarke's men will be at next ...

Danielle Staley, 35, vanished after attending a beach bonfire near Santa Cruz. A Utah woman who was reported missing by her boyfriend more than two weeks ago after attending a beach bonfire near Santa ...

Two women were hurt — one critically — after a generator exploded at a Midtown parking garage on Thursday night, according to officials. The generator blew up just after 9 p.m. at an eight-story ...

The sumo ring has always been a “sacred” arena where “only men may tread, bound by centuries of ritual and pride”, said The Japan Times. But now that Japan has elected its first female prime minister, ...

THE TWO young contenders grab at each other’s loincloths. A referee keeps up the shout of “nokotta nokotta”, indicating that the wrestlers are still in the game. Suddenly one lunges forward, sending ...

If you're anything like us, you are obsessed with Riot Women. The joyful BBC series follows five middle-aged women who form a rock band and compete in their local talent show. From the creator of ...

TOKYO >> Japan’s highest glass ceiling shattered Oct. 21 when Sanae Takaichi received 237 votes — four more than needed to secure a majority — in the lower house’s election for prime minister. The ...

Members of a university kanto club perform in Akita Prefecture, Japan. Tradition and religion dictate that only men are allowed to be sashite or pole carriers. Anthony Kuhn is NPR's correspondent ...