After meeting female finance leaders of Canada, the USA, Indonesia, and the IMF - I say this to women and girls everywhere: Let this picture show there should be no ceilings on your ambitions, hopes or dreams for the future.

Please read this piece I wrote for Newsweek. P*rnhub is still a crime scene full of unverified content and no amount of whitewashing, renaming, or rebranding is going to be able to hide the TRUTH. Shut it down and hold its executives accountable. newsweek.com/pornhub-still-…

Said it before I’ll say it again. If you can afford a holiday that’s fine. But for those of us who can’t, taking your kids to the beach for a paddle, or swim in a river is now a luxury we’ve had taken away. It may not sound like much to you but for us it was everything. So

What we cannot afford is *not* to invest in the people & services that underpin our economy. We need to see serious commitment from the new Govt to protect & invest in public services in a responsible and financially sustainable way, incl more progressive taxation and borrowing.

Housing & planning were top of Labour’s agenda in the King’s speech. Women face greater housing challenges in affordability, ownership, and safety. We recommend: more social housing, renter's reform, and prioritising housing as a right. wbg.org.uk/publication/ho… #LabourAgenda

➡️ Do you have experience working with the media? ➡️ Are you passionate about ending domestic abuse? ➡️ Do you want to elevate survivor voice, especially for those most marginalised? Then consider joining my team as Head of Communications and Lived Experience Engagement. 1/2

Call out for a freelancer or creative agency to help support our #birmingham Economic Justice Alliance #economicjustice #freelance #brand Deadline 18th Aug find out more below 📞⬇️

Leah Williamson celebrates opening of brand new pitch in her home of Newport Pagnell ift.tt/b14NOSC

Tens of thousands of women in West Bengal state marched through the streets on Wednesday night in protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata last week. "We seized the night. We've never seen anything like this in the city. This is

BREAKING Paetongtarn Shinawatra has now been elected as the 31st Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand. At 37, she makes history as the youngest Prime Minister to ever hold office. She is also just the second woman to serve as Prime Minister.

Designing for women – does one handbook hail a new era? architectsjournal.co.uk/news/designing…

Milton Keynes is named one of the 20 best places in the UK to raise a family miltonkeynes.co.uk/news/people/mi…

healthwatch.co.uk/blog/2024-08-2…

I’m launching this hashtag #LetUsExist to protest against the gender apartheid in Afghanistan and im inviting all of you to support Afghanistani women and to fight for gender equality !

Again we are shouting - SCREAMING - that “prioritising teaching boys about consent" is not the only school solution to murder. Everyday sexism in the curriculum reinforces the patriarchal structures that lead to male violence ⁦Frances Ryan⁩ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, confidential help is available. MKActCharity is holding a free, drop-in support session at iCash (South Fifth Street) on Tuesday from 2pm to 3pm.

We're looking for 100 volunteers to take part in a year-long trial to help us gather key information to plan for MK's infrastructure. If you want to take part, have your own bike and cycle regularly in MK, visit forms.office.com/e/5RxKpbYgWc to fill in an application form by 9 Sept.

Have your say on the MK City Plan 2050, an important planning document that sets out what the city needs as it grows. milton-keynes.gov.uk/city-plan

Give this a listen... How can we solve the gender pay gap? lse.ac.uk/lse-player?id=…