Labour calls for “cross-departmental action” on violence against women
Labour shadow cabinet members with briefs most relevant to the aim of tackling violence against women and girls…
Violence against women and girls
Labour unveils plans to introduce tougher sentencing for drink spiking
Labour has announced that the party in government will introduce tougher sentences for the crime of spiking, amid…
Exclusive: Couzens inquiry should be statutory, 60% of UK adults say in poll
A clear majority of UK adults support making the Wayne Couzens inquiry – into the failings that led…
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…
Harman demands Cressida Dick resigns after Everard murderer sentencing
Labour MP Harriet Harman has called for Cressida Dick to step down from her role as commissioner of…
It’s time for an effective response to violence against women and girls
Nicole Smallman. Bibaa Henry. Sarah Everard. Julia James. We have all learned the names of these women over…
Starmer launches ‘safer communities’ campaign with series of summer visits
Keir Starmer is set to launch a ‘safer communities’ campaign with a focus on ending violence against women…
Labour calls for action – not “crocodile tears” – for victims of sexual violence
Keir Starmer has appointed an interim director of communications. Following the resignation of Ben Nunn confirmed last week, the Labour…
PMQs: Debate over rape dismissed as “jabber” as Starmer demands an apology
Unusually for the past 15 months, the pandemic featured very little in Prime Minister’s Questions today. Instead, the…
