Diane Abbott honoured with Woman of the Century award at Women of Valour 2026

British politician Diane Abbott has been honoured with the Woman of the Century award at the 2026 edition of the Women of Valour event in London, recognising a political journey defined by courage, resilience and historic firsts.


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