Exclusive: Reducing rate of misogynistic killings is key to halving violence against women and girls, says Jess PhillipsTackling the “scourge of femicide” in the UK will be a central part of the government’s...
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Read MoreAndrew RT Davies narrowly won a confidence vote but is stepping down, saying his position is ‘untenable’Lord Robertson, the former Labour defence secretary and former Nato secretary who is leading the...
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Read MoreMinisters will meet to address what the home secretary called an alarming rise in intimidation of politiciansAn alarming rise in candidate intimidation during the UK’s general election campaign will be addressed next week...
Read MoreLindsay Hoyle tells BBC that level of intimidation is his main worry and ‘is much greater than anybody can imagine’ The speaker of the Commons has said threats and intimidation against MPs are at a level where he has...
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