This should be the climate election. Instead we are in a frustrating, Farage-obsessed fantasyland
Zoe Williams
Bloviators and untruths continue to generate more news than common sense and the environment. But some parties are trying to make a difference, writes Zoe Williams
March 2023
Jeremy Hunt’s expansion of free childcare in England is too good to be true
Hannah Peaker
The budget announcement won’t benefit everyone and risks driving providers out of business
December 2022
We didn’t ask for Lady Hussey to resign. But, really, the monarchy must do better on race
Mandu Reid
I witnessed the racist remarks, but blaming one person alone distracts from the breadth of racism in that institution, says Mandu Reid, leader of the Women’s Equality party
February 2022
Fake serious incident signs erected in London to highlight police misogyny
Protesters led by Women’s Equality party want government to launch full inquiry into police misogyny
September 2021
Police urged to better protect black women who face domestic abuse
Sistah Space’s call for mandatory training in UK backed by Michaela Coel, FKA twigs and Women’s Equality party
March 2021
The UK government is standing by as Covid sets back women's equality
Mandu Reid
When the chips were down, we were confronted with the fragility of the gains we’d made over the years, says Women’s Equality party leader Mandu Reid
January 2021
No 10 pulls 'sexist' Covid ad showing all chores done by women
Lone man on withdrawn social media image lounges on sofa, while females clean, iron and home-school
September 2020
Women's Equality party runs consultation on self-identification for trans people
Party hopes to ‘shift the dial’ on fraught debate ahead of decision on Gender Recognition Act
February 2020
Women's Equality party candidate pulls out of London mayoral race
Mandu Reid will replace Sue Black, who was forced to withdraw after vaginal mesh implant complications
December 2019
The Women’s Equality party has taken on abuse in Westminster – and won
Mandu Reid
The party I lead has proved that politicians have a mandate to do right by women, says Mandu Reid, leader of the WEP
November 2019
The Lib Dems should stand down completely in Canterbury
Sandi Toksvig
Women's Equality party stands aside for Lib Dems in two seats
October 2019
Domestic abuse survivor to contest Bury South for Women's Equality party
Gemma Evans says she is ‘speaking out for women who haven’t got a voice of their own’
September 2019
‘We all have brutal stories’: why five sexual assault survivors are standing for parliament
At the next general election, the Women’s Equality party will contest five seats where MPs have been accused of violence or harassment. Two candidates explain why they’re doing it
August 2019
For me, the Women's Equality party's latest battle is personal
Sue Black
Stand with our party to end violence against women, writes survivor and WEP London mayoral candidate Dr Sue Black
Abuse survivors to take on five MPs at next general election
Members of the Women’s Equality party to challenge parliamentarians accused of assault or sexual harassment
An election is coming – and only all-party cooperation can stop no deal
Mandu Reid
The Women’s Equality party believes in collaborative politics. Who will help us tackle our national crisis? asks Mandu Reid, leader of the Women’s Equality party
July 2019
Don't despair over Boris Johnson – it's time for hope
Catherine Mayer
You can expel an MP for fiddling expenses – but not violence or misogyny. Why?
Mandu Reid
May 2019
Why is Nigel Farage all over the airwaves while my party barely gets a look-in?
Catherine Mayer
Media codes leave the Women’s Equality party battling for coverage others get on a plate, writes WE co-founder Catherine Mayer