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The Women’s Equality Party takes its place in British politics

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The Women’s Equality Party takes its place in British politics

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Eighteen months ago, the Women’s Equality Party didn’t exist. Now it’s one of the fastest-growing forces in British politics. Phil W.

Eighteen months ago, the Women’s Equality Party didn’t exist. Now it’s one of the fastest-growing forces in British politics. Phil W.

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The Guardian view on sex abuse: lessons from home and abroad

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The Guardian view on sex abuse: lessons from home and abroad

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The Guardian has published an editorial on sex abuse that we transcribed due to its interest and relevance. Click here to access the original article.

The Guardian has published an editorial on sex abuse that we transcribed due to its interest and relevance. Click here to access the original article.

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Report says Commons should have gender neutral toilets and allow MPs to breastfeed

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Report says Commons should have gender neutral toilets and allow MPs to breastfeed

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The Guardian relays that according to a report commissioned by the Speaker, the House of Commons should install gender neutral toilets, allow MPs to breastfeed in the chamber, and introduce quotas to ensure t

The Guardian relays that according to a report commissioned by the Speaker, the House of Commons should install gender neutral toilets, allow MPs to breastfeed in the chamber, and introduce quotas to ensure t

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Theresa May becomes Britain's second female Prime Minister

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Theresa May becomes Britain's second female Prime Minister

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After weeks of uncertainty in British politics following the EU referendum, Theresa May, 59, a Conservative politician, has become Britain's second female prime minister.

After weeks of uncertainty in British politics following the EU referendum, Theresa May, 59, a Conservative politician, has become Britain's second female prime minister.

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Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom in battle to be the next Prime Minister of the UK

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Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom in battle to be the next Prime Minister of the UK

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Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom will battle it out to become the next leader of the Conservative Party after Michael Gove was eliminated from the contest.

Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom will battle it out to become the next leader of the Conservative Party after Michael Gove was eliminated from the contest.

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The UK based International Women's Organization Womankind Worldwide published a statement on the implications of Brexit for women's rights

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The UK based International Women's Organization Womankind Worldwide published a statement on the implications of Brexit for women's rights

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Womankind Worldwide is a women’s rights and international development organization making an impact through the power of partnership. Since it was founded just over 25 years ago Womankind has helped 18 million women and their families. Their vision is a fair world where being a woman does not limit choices, opportunities or rights.

Womankind Worldwide is a women’s rights and international development organization making an impact through the power of partnership. Since it was founded just over 25 years ago Womankind has helped 18 million women and their families. Their vision is a fair world where being a woman does not limit choices, opportunities or rights.

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Helen Joan Cox, MP in the UK Parliament, dies at age 41, after suffering an attack in her constituency

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Helen Joan Cox, MP in the UK Parliament, dies at age 41, after suffering an attack in her constituency

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Helen Joan Cox, Labour Party politician and Member of the UK Parliament for the constituency of Batley and Spen, has died after being attacked in her district. Jo Cox was 41 years old when a man shot and stabbed her multiple times after shouting “Britain first”. Cox was having a constituency meeting before the attack took place.

Helen Joan Cox, Labour Party politician and Member of the UK Parliament for the constituency of Batley and Spen, has died after being attacked in her district. Jo Cox was 41 years old when a man shot and stabbed her multiple times after shouting “Britain first”. Cox was having a constituency meeting before the attack took place.

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Half of Labour's female councillors in Glasgow to quit 'macho' council

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Half of Labour's female councillors in Glasgow to quit 'macho' council

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The Herald Scotland reports that a major exodus from Glasgow's ruling Labour administration is set to deepen rifts within the authority, with almost half the party's female councillors expected to quit politics.

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The Herald Scotland reports that a major exodus from Glasgow's ruling Labour administration is set to deepen rifts within the authority, with almost half the party's female councillors expected to quit politics.

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