United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Every general election is haunted by the ghosts of campaigns past.

A record number of female candidates are expected to stand in next month’s UK general election.

She had just finished taking photographs outside the picturesque Bourne Mill in Colchester, Essex, and was looking at her phone when the first blow came.

Gloria De Piero, who is stepping down after nine years as a Labour MP, is urging women to “come into parliament and change it,” despite the proliferation of threats and abuse faced by many female MPs.

A growing number of female British lawmakers have quit ahead of the UK general election, with some citing vicious 

With another election on the horizon, parties are busy selecting their candidates for seats up and down the country.

Diane Abbott has spoken out about how she deals with online vitriol after a growing number of female MPs announced they would not be standing in the general election, with some citi