The latest changes are 'probably the best thing to happen to people who’ve experienced it,' one businesswoman said.

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have added several medical exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban.

Women and their partners should be entitled to paid bereavement leave if they experience a miscarriage, MPs have recommended.

Female job applicants in China, which is trying to raise its birthrate, have long been discriminated against by employers who ask about their marriage and childbearing plans.