‘Domestic abuse laws are falling behind technology’
Once deemed a private matter beyond legal reach, the consolidation of domestic abuse as a crime has been…
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‘Violence against women and girls can be prevented. The UK can help lead the way’
Speak to frontline gender-based violence service providers in Rotherham or Halesowen, and then to women’s rights advocates in…
‘Why I ‘stand with her’: a survivor’s call to unite against violence and misogyny’
This White Ribbon Day I shared something I had never spoken about publicly before. As a Labour politician…
‘Sixteen days, ten years, one promise: Labour must stick to its mission to halve violence against women and girls’
Exactly three years ago, I sat across a table from Keir Starmer MP, then the Leader of the…
Labour conference votes for no U-turns on workers’ rights reforms
Conference has passed a motion affirming that there will be “no regression” from Labour’s New Deal for Working…
Starmer: State of criminal justice system under Tories a “stain on our country”
Keir Starmer has condemned the state of the criminal justice system under the Tories as a “stain on…
Starmer: Tackling violence against women and girls is a “personal mission”
Keir Starmer has said it is his “personal mission” to tackle violence against women and girls and accused…
Exclusive: UK adults support classifying misogyny as a hate crime, poll shows
Exclusive new polling by Savanta ComRes for LabourList has revealed that UK adults are supportive of the move…
We need to talk about the Metropolitan Police – and Cressida Dick must go
She was just walking home. She wore brightly coloured clothes, called her boyfriend while walking and took the…
Violence against women, and its prevention, is not being taken seriously
As more details about the horrific kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard were revealed yesterday, a kind…
