United Kingdom Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/united-kingdom/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:50:22 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Woman Jailed For Taking Abortion Pills After UK Legal Limit https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/woman-jailed-for-taking-abortion-pills-after-uk-legal-limit/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/woman-jailed-for-taking-abortion-pills-after-uk-legal-limit/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:50:22 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=41195 A mother of three has been jailed for over two years after taking abortion pills later than the UK limit, sparking outrage amongst MPs and campaigners. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/woman-jailed-for-taking-abortion-pills-after-uk-legal-limit/feed/ 0 The Ever Changing Rights of Protesters https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/the-ever-changing-rights-of-protesters/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/the-ever-changing-rights-of-protesters/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2022 13:53:50 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=31658 This year protesters have found themselves having to keep a close eye on the changing laws concerning their rights. Now a new challenge faces them with the Public Order Bill.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/the-ever-changing-rights-of-protesters/feed/ 0 Clothing Poverty Awareness: The UK’s Clothing Poverty Problem https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/clothing-poverty-awareness-the-uks-clothing-poverty-problem/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/clothing-poverty-awareness-the-uks-clothing-poverty-problem/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:24:59 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=25131 In the UK, 300,000 tons of clothes go to landfill each year which is equivalent to £12.5 billion worth of clothing. Meanwhile we don’t even wear 73% of the clothes we have in our wardrobe.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/clothing-poverty-awareness-the-uks-clothing-poverty-problem/feed/ 0 Contributors React: Eurovision 2022 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/contributors-react/contributors-react-eurovision-2022/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/contributors-react/contributors-react-eurovision-2022/#respond Sat, 21 May 2022 21:19:50 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=24657 On Saturday 14 May 2022, the annual Eurovision Song Contest was held in Turin, Italy following Italy's glam rock band Måneskin's 2021 victory with the song Zitti e buoni. 40 countries took part in the contest this year. Armenia and Montenegro returned to the stage after their absences in 2021 and, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia were excluded from partaking in the contest.

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