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Phyllis Daly on her daughter Jessica Laverack, who died after experiencing domestic abuse.
Disability and domestic abuse, Maternity care failings, Authors Labour MP Yuan Yang and Sanam Mahloudji, Gossiping
Clare speaks to two of the women long-listed for the Women's Prize.
Woman's Hour special: AI and women's health
Exploring the risks and rewards of using AI to improve women's health.
Stacey Dooley, Lily Gladstone, Ask for Angela, Motherhood
Why is being a young English Romany Gypsy woman growing up in the UK a balancing act?
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Stacey Dooley, Authors Yuan Yang and Sanam Mahloudji, Adolescence, Gossip, AI, Boxing & domestic violence
Stacey Dooley on her new documentary Growing up Gypsy.
Women and Eid, School Refusal Report, Author Marni Appleton
As Muslims mark the end of Ramadan, we hear about the role women have on this day.
Caitríona Balfe, Child maintenance, Medieval medicine, Kids and happiness
Irish actor Caitríona Balfe s us to discuss her new film, The Amateur.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, Anorexia legal case, Feminist yodelling
The Secretary of State on new early years places and SEND provision.
Zhenhao Zou case, Sally Phillips, Neonatal Leave
Twenty three more women have now made rape allegations against the Chinese PhD student
What is it like to be a woman in prison?
Woman's Hour takes an in-depth look at the experience of women in prison.
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Education Sec Bridget Phillipson, Author Marni Appleton, Women and prison
Friendships, Nursery safety, Sudan
Can friendships between three people work?
The first UK womb transplant, Hair Braiding Chemicals, Jess Kidd
What will be in the impact of the first womb transplant in the UK?
Kate Nash, Sarah Brown, Cardiac surgeon Dr Indu Deglurkar
Singer/songwriter Kate Nash who's currently on tour with her album, 9 Sad Symphonies.
Doctor Who's Varada Sethu, 'Child influencers', Aid worker Sally Becker
Doctor Who's new companion time travels to the Woman's Hour studio.
Breast cancer drug approved, Women and contraception, Grief and music
‘Gamechanging’ breast cancer pill to be offered on NHS in England and Wales.
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Doctor Who's Varada Sethu, The first UK womb transplant, Grief and music, Cardiac surgeon Dr Indu Deglurka
Doctor Who’s new companion time travels to the Woman’s Hour studio.
Extremism in schools, Julie Bindel, The Great Gatsby
Why - according to the NASUWT- has far right extremism and racism in schools increased?
Baroness Theresa May, Roxy Longworth, Women's Rugby
Baroness Theresa May s Nuala to discuss modern slavery with survivor Nasreen Sheikh.
Supreme Court definition of a woman, Disabled children and social care , Parental infidelity
The UK Supreme Court rules the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex.
Supreme Court Judgement, Roblox, Novelist Stephanie Yeboah, Singer/songwriter Georgia Crandon.
Joshua Rozenburg on the Supreme Court's judgement on the legal definition of a woman.
Meloni meets Trump, Eczema, Girl choristers, Singledom
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni says 'We hope to make the West great again' in Trump meeting.
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Baroness Theresa May, Edna O’Brien documentary, Girl choristers
Decluttering: A Woman's Hour special
A deep dive into the psychology of stuff and the impact clutter can have on our lives.
Louise Thompson and birth trauma, Pope Francis and women, Estranged grandparents
The Made in Chelsea star on how her birth trauma has affected her.
Eni Aluko, For Women Scotland, An Army of Women documentary, Bad Friends.
Susan Smith of For Women Scotland, with her reflections on the UK Supreme Court’s ruling.
Ofcom Child Safety Codes, TikTok vicar, Exclusion zones
UK regulator Ofcom has released its Children's Safety Codes to protect young online s.
Menopause, Six Nations, Musician Emma-Jean Thackray
Mariella Frostrup on new findings about menopause and women leaving work.
Louise Thompson, For Women Scotland, Decluttering, Musician Emma-Jean Thackray, Exclusion zones
The Made in Chelsea star on how birth trauma has affected her.
Paula Radcliffe, Belarusian political activist Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, High sugar baby food pouches, Virginia Giuffre
Paula Radcliffe on ing her daughter through cancer and securing the Six Star Medal.
London Grammar’s Hannah Reid, Women and Trump, Domestic violence
London Grammar's Hannah Reid on navigating motherhood in the music industry and lots more.