- In London, Theodore Johnson has pleaded guilty to the 2016 murder of his ex-girlfriend Angela Best. Best is the third woman Johnson has been convicted of killing. He has two previous manslaughter convictions: one for pushing his wife, Yvonne Johnson over a balcony in 1981; and another for strangling his partner Yvonne Bennett in 1993.
- Brazilian women are speaking out about their experiences accessing illegal abortion
- Starting January 15, women in British Columbia will be able to access British Mifegymiso free of charge. Currently the pill, which can be used to terminate a pregnancy in the first nine weeks, costs about $300.
- Prosecutors in LA are reviewing criminal cases against Harvey Weinstein and James Toback.
- Andrew Berry has been charged with murdering his two daughters — Chloe, six and Aubrey, four — whose bodies were found on Christmas Day in Oak Bay, B.C.