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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Aletha Adu

Male Tory accused of ignoring women as MPs vote to block misogyny becoming hate crime

Policing Minister Kit Malthouse was slammed in the Commons as MPs voted to block misogyny becoming a hate crime.

Mr Malthouse was accused of "ignoring women" as "he can go home without looking over his shoulder" while many women can't.

A senior official told the Mirror it was "quite ironic" the Government were launching a campaign to protect violence against women and girls as MPs blocked a bill to make misogyny a hate crime.

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