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And well be asking a nobel Winning Economist for his perspective. Three cheers for al blackman, hip hip hooray. A royal marine convicted of shooting dead a wounded taliban fighter in afghanistan will be freed within weeks, after his sentenced is reduced. And why sunscreen, Cold Remedies and Gluten Free Food may no longer be available on the Nhs In England, to save money. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the vote in the Scottish Parliament, due to take place right now, on the Scottish Governments ...

As a national crisis, you know, like this under—representation of women in politics. japan is the worlds third largest economy, yet it has an abysmal record when it comes to women in politics ranking at the bottom ten of 146 countries. and yes, the traditional social norms here make it very difficult for women to pursue a political career. but those who do have to deal with misogyny and harassment. this group of researchers and female politicians is trying to change that. theyre hoping that th...

Stories, but it will take generations for women to get equal seats at japans top decision—making table. shaima khalil, bbc news, tokyo. its the oscars on sunday — and for the first time in history, this years line—up includes a record number of nominees of asian heritage. in the lead up to the awards, my colleague karishma vaswani has interviewed three oscar nominees. she spoke to domee shi, director of turning red, which is nominated for best animated movie. she talked about the weight of...

Translation: period translation: because ive been public about my experience with harassment. other women have told me about what they went through. i think almost everyone has experienced it being showered with insults by older men or being touched inappropriately, for example. it was a wake up call for me. the government has been regularly criticised for not doing enough to encourage more women to get into politics, with some arguing that the male dominated cabinet and ruling party are part of...

The newest members of the democratic caucus will be 75% women, people of colour and lgbt and we have brought more voices to the decision—making table when i introduce leadership in 2002 there were eight of us in today, there are 17 members of the leadership. when i first came to the floor at six years old, i never thought someday i would go from homemaker to house speaker. in fact, i never... applause in fact, i never intended to run for public office. mummy and daddy taught us through example...

When i came to the congress in 1987, there were 12 democratic women. now there are over 90. and we want more. [ applause ] the new members of our democratic caucus will be about 75% women, people of color, and lgbtq. and we have brought more voices to the decision-making table. when i entered leadership in 2002, there were eight of us. today there are 17 members of the leadership. when i first came to the floor at 6 years old, never would i have thought that someday i would go from homemaker to

The new members have our democratic caucus will be about 75% women, people of color, lgbtq t. and we have brought more voices to the decision-making table. when i entered leadership in 2002, there were eight of us. today, there are 17. 17 members of the leadership. when i first came to the floor at six years old, never what i have thought someday i would go from homemaker to house speaker. in fact, i never -- -- [applause] -- in fact i never intended to run for public office. my daddy taught us ...

Nadia Calviño, a top Spanish official, wants more women at the decision-making table

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