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MPs propose decriminalising abortion up to 24 weeks
Amendment tabled by cross-party group including Stella Creasy is latest plan to modernise abortion law in...
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More than half of UK female musicians have experienced discrimination – report
Insight report based on data from UK Musicians’ Census also found 33% said they had been...
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Andrea Leadsom criticises civil service head’s Garrick Club involvement
Former Tory leadership contender says she would not join men-only club even if it changed rulesUK...
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Woman whose baby was stillborn in HMP Styal praises sentencing changes
Louise Powell says she hopes new guidance means fewer pregnant women are jailed and it can...
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Why fashion must get hip to needs of its working mothers
Many cite difficulties of juggling a family with job demands and a lack of industry supportA...
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UK mothers earned £4.44 less an hour than fathers in 2023, finds analysis
‘Motherhood penalty’ appears to be worsening, with pay gap for median hourly pay growing by 93p...
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Cuts to public services in England will ‘reverse’ gender equality, unions warn
Women’s groups urge chancellor to ignore calls for tax cuts in next week’s spring budgetFurther cuts...
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Abortion investigations causing women ‘life-changing harm’, says UK expert
Women losing ‘everything’ after being accused of illegal abortion in England and Wales, even if not...
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UK medics told not to report illegal abortions to police
Royal college voices concern at rise in number of prosecutions of ‘deeply traumatised’ womenMedical staff in...
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‘Gaslit by doctors’: UK women with endometriosis told it is ‘all in their head’
More than 1.5 million women in the UK are affected by the painful condition - but...