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Gender pay gap: what the political parties are promising
Labour has pledged to eradicate the gender pay gap by 2030.
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People
Exclusive: Jess Phillips gets real about Brexit chaos, Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn
“Boris Johnson’s driving all over the f**king road, isn’t he?” says the Labour MP. “I mean, he’s going to crash. It won’t be attractive for very long.”
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Three years after her death, Jo Cox’s feminist legacy lives on
On the third anniversary of the Labour MP’s murder, she is still empowering women in a tangible way.
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People
How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is influencing UK politics
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has conquered everyone's hearts, and now she's influencing UK politicians too
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Female MPs are calling for a “powerful global network” in 2018
“Women in politics are a new force for global change.”
People
Boris Johnson forced to apologise for “sexist” reference to Labour’s Emily Thornberry
“I heartily tender my apologies to the right honourable lady if she was offended by what I said and I meant no harm.”
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Life
Everything you need to know about Labour’s ongoing sexual harassment complaint
Who is Ava Etemadzadeh?
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Life
LabourToo is exposing sexual assault in the Labour Party
43 cases of sexual misconduct have been reported to Jeremy Corbyn's office in the hope of changing complaint procedures.
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Life
Jeremy Corbyn will appear on Gogglebox with a mystery celebrity guest
We didn’t see this one coming.
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Life
Oxford University under fire for shocking lack of racial diversity
One MP called the revelations an example of “social apartheid”
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Life
How this Labour MP plans to end protests outside abortion clinics
“Nobody should feel uncomfortable accessing services or going about their daily routines.”
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Diane Abbott calls for end to abuse of BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg
“Why – just because she is a woman journalist – does she get that level of abuse?”
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“We should all be angry that Laura Kuenssberg needs a bodyguard”
The BBC's political editor needs protection because of misogyny, pure and simple
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- Ellie Mae O’Hagan
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Life
The powerful reason a photo of a new mum and her nurse is going viral
“I'll never forget the faces of the nurses who followed me into the bathroom after delivering each baby.”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Life
This is why we’re debating women-only train carriages again
Didn’t we already cover this one?
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Life
Tories cheer after blocking Labour bid to raise emergency services pay
Social media users found the response crass given recent events
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Life
Theresa May plummets in favourability polls
The Conservative leader now ranks as -34 in the polls
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- Jasmine Andersson
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People
Diane Abbott silences critics with biggest ever majority vote
And that is how it's done.
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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What actually is a minority government?
Theresa May is going to ask the Queen to form a minority government with the Democratic Unionist Party
People
Election: Why everyone’s calling Emily Thornberry the “queen of sass”
“I am SO HERE for Emily Thornberry’s resting face in this interview”
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