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The final report for the Insuring Women's Futures (IWF) initiative has been published, completing three years of research, policy development and market collaboration.
Labour frontbencher Tracy Brabin has hit back at "sexist" social media critics who branded her a "tart" for wearing an off-the-shoulder outfit at the Commons despatch box.
Jess Phillips has said it will be “embarrassing” for the Labour party to elect a male leader and urged men to “pass the mic” if they truly believe in equal representation.
Women's minister Victoria Atkins has revealed that she has suffered sexual harassment in the workplace.
Victims of sexual harassment are to be given a say by the Government on the best way to tackle the problem.
As the Equality Act enters its second decade, employers are being given support in protecting their workforces in the shape of new guidance published by the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
White men dominate most areas of British public life including politics, law, business, media and sport, according to the Fawcett Society.
Two new black Labour MPs have complained of being confused with other politicians and staff since entering Parliament last month.
SNP MP Hannah Bardell is set to report a peer to the police for launching a “homophobic attack” on her after she accused him of “abusive” behaviour towards parliamentary security staff.
A record number of women will sit in the next Parliament after a third of seats were handed to female MPs in the general election.
The next Government has a responsibility to rebuild confidence in the British economy by placing skills and training at the forefront of its agenda. The Chartered Management Institute is today calling on all political parties to address the skills gap in the UK economy - which will need 1.9 million new, effective managers by 2024, according to CMI research.
Boris Johnson has apologised for the “hurt and offence” caused by Islamophobia in the Conservative Party.
The Conservative party has responded to Islamophobia with "denial, dismissal and deceit", according to a national Muslim umbrella group.
Labour has been accused of attempting to “undermine” an investigation into anti-semitism in the party after unveiling plans to reform the organisation carrying it out.
The next Labour government will aim to close the gender pay gap by 2030, the party has announced.
A top Muslim group has hit out at Boris Johnson for breaking his promise to investigate "institutional" Islamophobia in his party.
House of Commons must lead by example in protecting staff wellbeing and ensuring a positive working environment.
Labour bosses have been criticised after an activist embroiled in a homophobia row was shortlisted to be a mayoral candidate for the party.
A member of Labour's ruling body has come under fire over her "disgraceful" response to a Labour MP who quit over the party's handling of anti-semitism.
Amber Rudd has said there is a "whiff of sexism" in the way Tory MPs are preparing to back Boris Johnson's Brexit deal after rejecting Theresa May's.
A 37% year-on-year rise in hate crime against transgender people should be a “wake-up call" for ministers, campaigners have declared.
The targeted bullying and harrassment of women MPs in the Labour Party is an attempt to silence us and keep us out of the public sphere, writes Helen Jones MP.
Female employment in the UK has risen, but family life and the economy will suffer unless workplace practices are modernised, writes Maria Miller MP
It’s time to be bold on women’s rights – Labour must address the systemic issues, writes Sarah Champion MP