Female directors seize the limelight at Cannes film festival

As the inequality row rages on, three women, including the British director Andrea Arnold, are in the running for the Palme d’Or

Saatchi Gallery to show its first all-female art exhibition

Champagne Life, which will showcase work of 14 artists, attempts to redress gender disparity in contemporary art

Meccano robot at London Toy Fair marketed at ‘boys 8+’

But Ben Varadi, vice president of Meccano owner Spin Master, said ‘anybody who is into exploration, creativity, building and love of engineering’ will enjoy the robot

If women built cities, what would our urban landscape look like?

The number of women in UK architecture firms is falling, and many urbanists are worried by the ‘very, very male-dominated’ worlds of planning and construction. So how would cities differ if women designed them?

Golf isn’t the only gender offender

The R&A’s ban on female members may at last look doomed, but sport is still riddled with inequality of many kinds