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By Katie McCrory / @katie_mccrory In the Olympic weeks of 2012, London will witness almost 6 million new day visitors jamming themselves down our arcane and groaning roads, tubes, pavements and waterways in order to witness the modern…
By Katie McCrory / @katie_mccrory Ladies, get the bunting out! Praise be, for a new "ambassadors programme" is launching a search for female role models who can inspire women across Britain to get involved in enterprise. All this time, we…
By Katie McCrory / @katie_mccrory Let's try a little group experiment. Take a recent film you've seen, and ask yourself three things - does it have more than two women in it; talking to one another; about something other than men? Our…
By Katie McCrory / @katie_mccrory Whether or not you are inclined to believe that the coalition's recently announced spending cuts was a tactical rapier to women's equality in the UK - slicing through decades of improvement in access…
Diane Abbott is the backbench MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington and a candidate in the Labour leadership election. She met Katie McCrory on Friday, September 3rd, 2010. Now the ballots have dropped, what's the feeling in Camp Abbott?…
By Katie McCrory / @katie_mccrory The recent news that the Fawcett Society has filed papers with the High Court seeking a Judicial Review of the government's recent emergency budget has buoyed the hearts of families all over the country…
By Katie McCrory / @Katie_McCrory Dear Labour, Forgive the sudden introduction; you probably don't know me, but I've seen you around these parts and wanted to get in touch. I hope this doesn't appear too forward, but at some point last…
By Katie McCrory / @Katie_McCrory Is Harriet Harman right to call for a forced 50/50 gender split in the Labour shadow cabinet? I can't believe, in 2010, we are even asking this question. Whilst it is true that women in the UK have as much…
by Katie McCrory How would you react if someone you'd just met told you they thought about killing themselves every morning, noon and night? Would you stay and counsel? Would you falter, lose the words and leave? Maybe it's happened to you…
