Michelle O'Neill Vice President, Sinn Fein Abortion is a sensitive and emotive issue. But it is an issue that demands objectivity and a compassionate response based on best medical and scientific advice. And fundamentally it is about women’s rights, women’s health – it’s about respecting and trusting women. Current legislation in both the north and… Continue reading Eighth Amendment Repealed
Carol Hayton Horsham CLP, NPF representative The blackened remains of the Grenfell tower stand as a stark symbol of the appalling indifference and inertia that has prevailed across both national and local government when it comes to the need to ensure that everyone has a decent, safe and secure place to live. There are,… Continue reading We need to talk about Grenfell
This summer, as the NHS turns 70, BBC Spotlight is looking at how healthcare has changed here in the South West. One in every 13 babies in the UK are born preterm - that's before 37 weeks gestation - and their chances of surviving have increased dramatically in the last 70 years.
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Christine Shawcroft On the outside What happens to radical women as they get older? Emmeline Pankhurst joined the Tory Party. Shirley Williams left Labour with the Gang of Four. God knows what Aung San Suu Kyi is up to in Burma these days. And Germaine Greer, responsible for converting thousands of women to feminism in… Continue reading Welcome to Labour Briefing online
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