Women across the world will call for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs during demonstrations marking International Women's Day on Saturday. Officially ...

Every year for more than a century 8 March has been recognised as International Women's Day. Many governments and organisations across the world mark the occasion celebrating the role and rights ...

Here, The Independent looks at the status of gender parity in the UK, and worldwide, spotlighting progress in women’s rights and where more work is needed. Overall, the UK’s gender pay gap is ...