Representatives from social media company expected to be called by Commons committee over threats of sexual violence against women

Criado-Perez said she received 'about 50 abusive tweets an hour for about 12 hours'

Ms Criado-Perez played prominent role in ensuring that Jane Austen would feature on the new £10 note

TV pick of the week: The Mill

Author Jane Austen replaces Charles Darwin after Bank of England faced criticism for its decision to replace Elizabeth Fry on the £5 note with Sir Winston Churchill

Campaigners celebrate as Bank of England takes concerns of women in history into account

Colin Firth’s memorable wet shirt scene in Pride and Prejudice has been recreated thanks to a giant statue of Mr Darcy which has been built in The Serpentine.

He skilfully bypassed the question on  whether £1m cheques for large landowners could be justified

Where are you now and what can you see?

Where are you now and what can you see?

Considering the popularity of Jane Austen’s books as film fodder, it’s remarkable that no one has thought to turn one into an opera until now. 

When 4,000 British ladies were asked by Baileys who they thought the most spirited and inspiring women of all time were, they threw up a curious bunch.

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Brace yourself for another wave of moral indignation in defence of “Our Kate” – TV and radio presenter Sandi Toksvig has ruffled feathers by suggesting the Duchess of Cambridge has no opinions and is “very Jane Austen”.