The UK has dropped from 15th place to 21st in the world - making it below other countries including Costa Rica, Albania and Philippines. 

UK drops six places in global gender pay gap report

The women’s team is the eighth best in the world, according to FIFA rankings, while the Socceroos are ranked 44th in the men’s list.

Equal pay for Australian women's football team

In an effort to be more inclusive, Berkeley City Council voted to replace about 40 gender-specific words with gender-neutral terms.

Among the people wearing a red leotard in the new artwork will be a black man and woman, and a gay man.

Senior politicians have backed a campaign calling for parties to disclose the number of women they put forward.

The journalist reached an agreement with the corporation last month.

Christie Elan-Cane believes the UK’s passport application process is discriminatory.

The stock market heavyweight has increased efforts to improve diversity for senior job roles in corporate boardrooms. 

Her father was left frustrated by the remark and posted on Facebook asking for support. The racing community did not disappoint.

Stars, politicians of all ranks and parties and campaigners stood shoulder to shoulder as they took part in the March4Women rally.

Three in five employers believe it is ok to ask a woman if she has young children and if she is pregnant in an interview, the study found.

"With great regret, I have left my post as China Editor to speak out publicly on a crisis of trust at the BBC." 

Women's average hourly pay is 15% less than men's at companies such as 
Virgin Money, easyJet and Ladbrokes, new figures show.

New measures to help close the gender pay gap take force today - and research shows it's a cause that everyone should be cheering.

The new measures to fight the gap between men and women have been hailed as the "most significant" gender legal change in nearly 50 years.