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Sunak says he would not hand honours to relatives in swipe at Johnson

Rishi Sunak said he would not hand honours to family members in a thinly-veiled swipe at Boris Johnson’s reported plans to knight his father. Mr Johnson, who was forced out of Downing Street last September following a series of scandals, is said to ...

10 Mar 2023 at 18:15

Music

Music industry is a boys’ club and rigged against women, Annie Mac tells inquiry

Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Macmanus has said women are not booking festivals or being signed to record labels, further perpetuating the music industry as a “boys’ club”. The 45-year-old, known by her stage name Annie Mac, said she had “nothing to ...

13 Sept 2023 at 12:40

Government rejects calls from MPs for menopause leave trial

The Government has rejected calls for a large-scale pilot of menopause leave, in a move described as a “missed opportunity” by a Commons committee. Ministers have also resisted a recommendation from the Commons Women and Equalities Committee to ...

24 Jan 2023 at 06:56

Music

Perpetrators promoted while female victims exit music industry, inquiry hears

The Misogyny in Music inquiry has been told women are “forced out” of the music industry after becoming victims of sexual harassment while perpetrators “move up the workforce”. On Wednesday, the House of Commons’ Women and Equalities Committee ...

24 May 2023 at 17:14

Badenoch clashes with MPs over menopause discrimination law

Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch dismissed suggestions that the menopause should be given a special legally protected status. She argued women could already make use of anti-discrimination measures based on age, sex and disability. She said ...

01 Mar 2023 at 17:18

Music

Me Too movement has not penetrated music industry, inquiry told

The Me Too movement has not penetrated the music industry to the same extent as it did with the film industry, a House of Commons inquiry has heard. The landmark Misogyny in Music inquiry is part of The House of Commons’ Women and ...

26 Oct 2022 at 18:05

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