Comment NEC rep: We must go further to tackle sexual misconduct in Labour Following the success of the #MeToo campaign, change has swept across the world with regards to how we see… Jasmin Beckett 12th January, 2018, 4:00 pm
News Labour brings in Rape Crisis to support victims amid Westminster sex scandal Labour has appointed Rape Crisis and set up a helpline to provide independent support for anyone affected by… Peter Edwards 11th January, 2018, 10:00 pm
Comment Labour needs a tough military-style ombudsman to root out harassment It is time for an independent complaints ombudsman in the Labour Party. I confess I was hesitant in… Nick Donovan 16th November, 2017, 7:00 am
News Complaints plan for sexual misconduct will open within a month, Corbyn confirms Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May have agreed new measures to report sexual misconduct, including a role for trade… Peter Edwards 7th November, 2017, 9:29 am
Comment Public faith in Labour rests on its response to the Westminster sex scandal The Harvey Weinstein scandal has sent shockwaves rippling across the Atlantic and they have now reached parliament. For… Sara Ibrahim 6th November, 2017, 5:00 pm
News Corbyn: Labour will be at the heart of efforts to tackle “warped” Westminster The Westminster sex scandal is the product of a “warped and degrading” culture which has also infected business,… Peter Edwards 5th November, 2017, 12:01 am
News QC to report on Labour’s handling of rape claim as party brings in victims’ advisor Labour has appointed a senior barrister from the chambers set up by Cherie Blair to investigate the party’s… Peter Edwards 4th November, 2017, 11:26 am
Comment Sexual harassment and party reform project – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report This is Alice Perry’s report of the national executive’s equalities, disputes and organisation sub-committee, which met yesterday. Representatives from… Alice Perry 1st November, 2017, 6:00 pm
Comment PMQs: Leaders trade stats over tax but Nandy confronts May over abuse warnings Westminster is dominated by debate over sexual misconduct but this was a debate in which some of the… Peter Edwards 1st November, 2017, 3:14 pm
Comment In solidarity with Bex Bailey Words cannot reflect the horror of what Bex Bailey has endured but they can, at least, show that… Peter Edwards 1st November, 2017, 9:58 am