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Wednesday briefing: The ‘glacial’ response to calls for new rights for menopausal women at work

In today’s newsletter: Groundbreaking recommendations to improve conditions for women experiencing menopause were denied because they would be unfair on men. What next?

The Guardian - UK

Government rejection of menopause leave trial could ‘drive women out of work’

‘I was pushed to do things without my managers’ understanding I was struggling,’ woman says

The Independent UK

Is Sunak about to dump Zahawi? Tory MPs say PM risks looking ‘indecisive’ over tax row

No 10 hardens line on embattled Tory chairman after new details of tax scandal emerged

The Independent UK

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Minister backs Zahawi to stay after top Tory says he should step aside for now

Caroline Nokes, chairwoman of the Women and Equalities Committee, said the Tory Party chairman should ‘temporarily recuse himself’.

The Independent UK

No 10 declines to say Sunak confident Zahawi has always told him truth about his tax affairs – as it happened

Downing Street spokesperson also says inquiry into former chancellor’s affairs to be ‘conducted swiftly’

The Guardian - UK

Top Tory breaks ranks to tell Nadhim Zahawi to ‘stand aside’ during tax probe

Tory Caroline Nokes said the row over Nadhim Zahawi's taxes was a 'hangover from Prime Ministers past', in a swipe at Boris Johnson whose time in No10 was dogged by allegations of sleaze

Daily Mirror

Former Tory minister calls for Nadhim Zahawi to step down

Caroline Nokes says party chair should let investigation take place as story has become a distraction

The Guardian - UK

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UK menopause law change rejected as it ‘could discriminate against men’

Ministers block proposal to make menopause a ‘protected characteristic’ under Equality Act

The Guardian - UK

Nadhim Zahawi should ‘stand aside’ now, says senior Tory

‘Once you’re the story you have to go’, says Caroline Nokes – as another ex-minister declares Tory chair ‘toast’

The Independent UK

Government rejection of menopause leave trial could ‘drive women out of work’

‘I was pushed to do things without my managers’ understanding I was struggling,’ woman says

The Independent UK

Government dismisses MPs recommendation for 'menopause leave' trial

Minsters argue it might not be the best solution to support women

Wales Online

Government rejects calls from MPs for menopause leave trial

Women and Equalities Committee chairwoman Caroline Nokes called it a ‘missed opportunity’ and called on the Government to reconsider.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Clarkson vs Meghan Markle in full - vile forgotten comment and drastic U-turn

Shameful Jeremy Clarkson has apologised for his sickening Meghan Markle remarks but then added more fuel to the fire - and his strange obsession with Prince Harry's wife goes back years

Daily Mirror

Jess Phillips reveals she heard MPs say ‘loads of women make up sexual violence cases for money’

Exclusive: Jess Phillips ‘stunned’ by findings that less than a third of male MPs claimed to have witnessed sexism in Westminster

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Fishnets and Tinder: Women MPs reveal toxic sexism in Westminster

As research highlights the shocking ‘exclusionary’ culture in parliament, female MPs tell Maya Oppenheim their stories

Bristol Post

Carol Vorderman shares what her trolls are like as she thanks fans following Jeremy Clarkson backlash

The Clifton presenter has been on the receiving end of trolling this week after condemning Jeremy Clarkson's controversial column about the Duchess of Sussex, which was published in the Sun

Daily Mirror

Sixty MPs demand 'action' against Jeremy Clarkson after Meghan misogyny row

Jeremy Clarkson's article about Meghan Markle has racked up more than 17,500 complaints - and MPs said they were 'horrified' by its 'violent, misogynistic language'

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Clarkson column on Meghan breaks watchdog’s complaints record

Ipso receives in excess of 17,500 objections to Sun article, more than the regulator received in the whole of 2021

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The Guardian - UK

‘We want action’: bereaved families launch Killed Women campaign

Campaigners hope collective voice will force change in Britain, where a woman is killed by a man every three days

The Guardian - UK

Gay men working in parliament ‘most vulnerable’ to harassment, says MP

Caroline Nokes tells Gloria De Piero’s TV show that young men are ‘absolutely terrified of coming forward’

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman has ‘strong relationships’ with security services, No 10 says

Tory MPs have raised concerns with the Home Secretary’s reappointment six days after being forced out.

Wales Online

Top Tory wants schools to have gender-neutral toilets for trans children

Caroline Nokes has been a consistent advocate for trans rights

The Independent UK

Senior Tory says schools should have gender-neutral toilets for trans children

Caroline Nokes said it was “absolutely possible to support both trans rights and women’s rights”.

The Independent UK

At least half of UK’s Black staff affected by racial pay gap, new research finds

Over 1 in 2 Black workers (51 percent) think the ethnicity pay gap has widened in the last 2 years, a study conducted ahead of the UK’s Black History Month revealed.

The Guardian - UK

Disappointment over Liz Truss decision not to appoint minister for women

Nadhim Zahawi’s new role as minister for equalities ‘covers women’, says PM’s spokesperson

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