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Former French PM Cresson lambasts sexism at the heart of political class

Former prime minister Edith Cresson on Sunday hit out at the sexism rife in the upper echelons of the French political system as speculation mounted that President Emmanuel Macron is set to name a woman to succeed Jean Castex as prime minister.

Radio France Internationale

Police Scotland pays out nearly £1m to ex-officer over sexism case

Rhona Malone quit Edinburgh firearms unit where misogynistic abuse was rife

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Pc awarded almost £1m by Police Scotland in sexism case

Rhona Malone took the force to an employment tribunal.

The Independent UK

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Aviva CEO condemns industry sexism, says it is becoming ‘more overt’

‘I’ve picked up my fair share of misogynistic scars,’ says Amanda Blanc

The Independent UK

Under Boris Johnson, the rights of working women have become a feeble joke

The government promised us an employment bill to protect women at work. Where is it, asks Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner

The Guardian - UK

‘Unacceptable’: Aviva CEO hits back at shareholder sexism

Amanda Blanc says sexism in business has actually got worse after being told she is ‘not the man for the job’

The Guardian - UK

Scotland's legal watchdog urged to 'drag itself out of the dark ages' as MSP blasts 'blatant misogyny'

Monica Lennon MSP said the Faculty of Advocates should have condemned the “blatant misogyny and sexism” of his messages about Sandy Brindley, the head of Rape Crisis Scotland.

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Londoner’s Diary: Minnie Driver: Hollywood’s still not up to speed on sexism

MINNIE DRIVER accused Hollywood of moving at a “glacial pace” over sexism at an event last night. “Even if you present your argument politely, you can be saddled with being called ‘difficult’,” she said, noticing “the same eye roll when young women ask for certain things”.

Evening Standard

'Commonplace sexism' pushing women out of Scottish trad music

SCOTLAND is potentially losing out on brilliant musicians because of gender inequality, it has been warned.

The National (Scotland)

The AFL Apologised Over A Leaked Report About The Fkd Treatment Of Women & Non-Binary Umpires

The report included stories of sexual harassment, racism and sexism.

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The Apprentice's Karren Brady to give exclusive mentoring session to Bristol entrepreneur

The competition was held as part of a wider scheme to help women overcome sexism and gender bias in business

Birmingham Post

Londoner’s Diary: Life after the BBC is liberating, says Andrew Marr

Londoner’s Diary: Marr free from Beeb managers / New Hay boss / Miriam Gonzalez Durantez hits out at sexism / Fox frenzy? / David Miliband circles / A brusing canvassing encounter

Evening Standard

Calls for compulsory MP training to tackle sexist culture in parliament

Boris Johnson urged to back courses for lawmakers amid allegations of sexual misconduct

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng’s ‘bad apples’ claim is a rotten excuse for Westminster sexism

Analysis: minister’s response to concerns risks appearing tone deaf, but it does play into war on woke

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Female football umpires abused, harassed, forced to change in front of male colleagues, report finds

A study into female Aussie rules umpires uncovers stories of sexism and harassment by fellow umpires. Some women spoke about having to get changed in front of older male colleagues.

The Guardian - UK

‘Some bad apples’: senior Tory minister denies institutional misogyny

UK government faces growing pressure to tackle sexual misconduct in Westminster as Kwasi Kwarteng rejects idea of inherent sexism

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s ‘anti-woke’ agenda fuels sexism in parliament, says senior Labour woman

Cabinet minister Kwasi Kwarteng blames misconduct in Westminster on ‘bad apples’

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s rife’: female MPs tell of climate of misogyny in Westminster

After two cases of misogynistic behaviour in a week, Harriet Harman says there will be ‘no hiding place’ for sexism in Commons

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Evening Standard

Angela Rayner: the woman at the heart of new ‘Pestminster’ scandal

So often the target of sexist and classist attacks, this week’s Basic Instinct comments were just the latest attempt to undermine the deputy opposition leader. But why is she such a threat? Martha Gill reports

The Guardian - UK

Keep your hands in your pockets, minister tells male MPs amid sexism row

Anne-Marie Trevelyan says all women in parliament have been subjected to ‘wandering hands’

The National (Scotland)

'Time to draw a line in the sand over sexism and misogyny' says First Minister

The First Minister was asked for her response to the misogynistic article directed at deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner last week

The Conversation

Angela Rayner, porn in parliament and a depressing week for British politics

There are more women in the UK parliament and government than ever before – making up about one third of the total 650 members. Yet, there are still cases like The Mail on Sunday running the headline “Stone the crows! Tories accuse Rayner of Basic Instinct ploy to distract Boris”.…

Tribune News Service

Women fed up with flagrant sexism could swing Australia’s election

Women in Australia have endured more than a year of shocking allegations of misconduct from inside their nation’s parliament revealing a culture that has normalized sexual violence and humiliation.

Daily Mirror

Top Tory caught watching porn in the House of Commons expected to lose job

A Tory MP was spotted sitting next to a female colleague in the Commons watching porn on his phone. Parliament's independent watchdog is now investigating - and a minister called for him to be expelled

The Guardian - UK

Tories hit by another scandal after MP accused of watching porn in Commons

Female MPs complain about sexism and misogyny in Tory ranks in meeting on Tuesday night

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