Tue, 21-Oct-2025

UK women slam sexism of ‘Basic Instinct’ smear on lawmaker

Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner

Women from across British politics called Monday for action to tackle misogyny after a newspaper ran a story accusing the deputy opposition leader of trying to “distract” the prime minister during debates by crossing and uncrossing her legs. The Mail on Sunday quoted an anonymous Conservative lawmaker as saying Labour Party Deputy Leader Angela Rayner … Read more