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Misogyny should be criminalised to protect women from abuse, report suggests

Misogyny should be criminalised as part of “radical” and “transformative” legal reforms to protect women from abuse, a report recommends. The document, titled “Misogyny – A Human Rights Issue”, calls for the creation of a Misogyny and Criminal ...

08 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Commission reveals strategy to cut violence against women and girls in Plymouth

One of the UK’s first commissions set up to tackle violence against women and girls has announced its plans to combat abuse in Plymouth. The commission was established partly in response to the murder of 18-year-old Bobbi-Anne McLeod, who was ...

27 May 2022 at 18:39

Nicola Sturgeon joins criticism of Jeremy Clarkson’s Duchess of Sussex article

Nicola Sturgeon is the latest high-profile figure to criticise Jeremy Clarkson over remarks he made in a national newspaper about the Duchess of Sussex. Scotland’s First Minister said she pities the former Top Gear presenter, describing his ...

19 Dec 2022 at 12:08

Rugby Union

Future of rugby union in Wales at stake over recent claims – Nigel Walker warns

Acting Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Nigel Walker has warned the very future of the game in Wales is at stake over the allegations of misogyny, sexism, racism and homophobia that have rocked the organisation. Allegations of a “toxic ...

30 Jan 2023 at 18:43

Life

How to handle misogyny at work, as Alex Scott shares her experience

Alex Scott says she wants to continue as a football presenter despite receiving misogynistic remarks, as she feels it is her “responsibility to change perceptions”. The former Arsenal and England star, 37, will be on the panel of ...

29 Jun 2022 at 09:28

Scotland

Yousaf accused of failing to tackle ‘culture of misogyny’ at Police Scotland

Humza Yousaf has been accused of failing to address misogyny within Police Scotland after former female officers spoke out against the force’s “boys club” culture. Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar grilled the First Minister on ...

04 May 2023 at 14:17

Labour would make spiking a specific offence, says Starmer

Labour would make spiking a specific offence, Sir Keir Starmer has said, following cross-party support and calls from campaigners to toughen the law on violence against women and girls. The Opposition leader criticised the ...

25 Apr 2023 at 11:37

Report recommends criminalising misogyny to help protect women

08 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Football

Kick It Out: Record number of reports prove discrimination still a serious issue

Anti-discrimination body Kick It Out received a record number of reports of discriminatory behaviour during the 2022-23 season. Figures released by the organisation show that 1,007 reports – an increase of 65.1 per cent ...

12 Jul 2023 at 07:18

Football

Kick It Out received 65.1 per cent rise in reports of discrimination last season

Anti-discrimination body Kick It Out received a 65.1 per cent rise in reports of discriminatory behaviour during the 2022-23 season – with reports of sexism and misogyny up 400 per cent. Figures released by the ...

12 Jul 2023 at 16:22

Rugby Union

Steve Phillips resigns as WRU chief executive amid claims of ‘toxic culture’

Steve Phillips has resigned as chief executive officer of the Welsh Rugby Union amid allegations of a “toxic culture” at the organisation. Phillips had resisted calls for his resignation, which came after a ...

29 Jan 2023 at 09:14

Fox branded ‘vile neanderthal’ by Yousaf after GB News comments

Scotland First Minister has branded actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox a “vile neanderthal” following comments he made about a female journalist. Appearing on Dan Wootton’s GB News show on Tuesday ...

27 Sept 2023 at 18:00

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