26 h. ago Labour told to protect ALL women and stop 'dragging its heels' on single

In a landmark tribunal decision, a judge ruled NHS bosses had 'violated the dignity' of the eight female nurses, who won their legal challenge against a transgender woman.

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4 d. ago Keir Starmer tells MPs he is open to social media ban for young people

PM says he is alarmed at reports about children’s screen time and has shifted position on Australian-style policyUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has told MPs he is open to the idea of an Australian-style ban on social media for young people after becoming concerned about the amount of time children and teenagers are spending on their phones.The prime minister told Labour MPs on Monday evening he had become alarmed at reports about five-year-olds spending hours in front of screens each day, as well as increasingly worried about the damage social media is doing to under-16s. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago The lifesaving legacy across Greater Manchester of Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding

'It's a promise that her fight will help protect future generations of young women'

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5 d. ago Starmer tells Labour MPs his foreign trips can help fix cost of living crisis

Prime minister tells parliamentary party that ‘being in the room’ for trade and defence talks will boost UK economy Keir Starmer has defended his frequent trips out of the country to Labour MPs, attempting to draw a direct link with the cost of living at home, which he warned would not be solved by isolationism.The prime minister told the meeting of the parliamentary Labour party (PLP) on Monday night that it was essential for him to be “in the room” for international negotiations on trade and defence, which would then have an impact on the domestic economy. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Elon Musk’s inhuman AI is stripping women of their most fundamental rights

Editorial: It is entirely right that Liz Kendall, the technology secretary, should put the safety of women and girls first and protect them from the ‘hyper-pornographied slop’ pumped out by the Silicon Valley giants

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5 d. ago Indonesia and Malaysia block Musk’s Grok over sexualised images

Officials say ban is to ‘protect women, children and the broader public’ from the mass production of AI-generated pornographic content

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5 d. ago SNP Government's 'failure to protect women is a political choice'

MSP Ash Regan accused the Scottish Government of a “betrayal” of women and girls after delays to anti-misogyny legislation

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7 d. ago Inside Keir Starmer's first Cabinet of 2026 as PM faces make or break elections

Ahead of a crucial year for the party the PM's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney told the Cabinet Labour might be suffering a dip in the polls, but that a comeback was possible

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7 d. ago Grok’s AI tool stripping women on X opens up a new frontier in systemic abuse of women in India

Arpan Rai speaks to victims of Grok’s sexualised AI images in India, where there are calls for Elon Musk’s X to do much more to protect women already navigating a highly patriarchal society

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9 d. ago Government proposes crackdown on taxi operators in bid to protect women and girls

Manchester's ten licensing authorities could be reduced to just one under the new measures put forward

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1 week ago Starmer plea for Cabinet ministers to work as a 'team' as he fights to remain Prime Minister

He told his senior ministers that Labour would be judged on whether it had tackled the cost-of-living problems faced by many households

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2 w. ago Boot out the controversial Egyptian 'extremist' before the UK is stuck with him, Labour told

Shabana Mahmood is being urged to deport a controversial Egyptian dissident 'before UK is stuck with him' amid reports he could be stripped of his citizenship by Cairo.

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2 w. ago Government sent ominous ‘destruction’ warning amid plea to back workers

Labour has been told it must prioritise workers in 2026 rather than focusing on potential successors to Sir Keir Starmer

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3 w. ago For Women Scotland: No government backing for prostitution bill 'absolutely shameful'

Campaigners say that the Scottish Government must do more than ‘lip service’ to protect women from violence but concerns have been raised about the robustness of proposed legislation that would make paying for sex a crime.

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3 w. ago Pregnant women warned of 'very serious infection' as health leaders issue vaccine alert

Having the jab during pregnancy is the 'most effective way' to protect women and their babies serious illness

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3 w. ago Pregnant women urged to get flu vaccine ‘as soon as possible’

‘Having the flu vaccine during pregnancy is the most effective way to protect women and their babies from getting seriously unwell with flu’

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3 w. ago Amid rising hospitalisations – pregnant women urged to get flu vaccine ASAP

‘Having the flu vaccine during pregnancy is the most effective way to protect women and their babies from getting seriously unwell with flu’

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3 w. ago Magnetic hijabs to be introduced to the police to try and attract more Muslim recruits

The new garments are designed to prevent strangulation and to protect the modesty of the women wearing them.

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3 w. ago Labour will unleash a blizzard of lies to drag us back under the heel of Brussels. It's time for Brexiteers to wake up, says STEPHEN GLOVER

Little by little, Labour is sneaking this country back into the European Union. You'd think Brexiteers would complain but we barely hear a squeak of protest.

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4 w. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Should the Government block publication of trans guidance to protect women

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has been accused of blocking trans guidance to protect women-only spaces from being published.

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