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Nargis Khan was a senior Labour Councillor in Hackney for 8 years and writes from the Labour Party conference in Manchester

The Labour party conference began with much anticipation about the election of the future leader following a four month campaign that saw four men and one woman battle it out attending 100’s of hustings, meeting [...]

It's never ok

Progressive Women co-founder, Mary Hough, has re-located to Washington DC and will be writing a regular guest blog on all things stateside.

Last week the American media spent a lot of time discussing

A progressive woman's first hand account of the Liberal Democrat conference

Progressive Women will be sharing first hand accounts from the 3 main political party conferences. This week Lee Chalmers shares her experience of the Liberal Democrat conference. Lee runs a coaching company Authentic Living and is a delegate at this year’s Liberal Democrat conference.

So I’m heading home from the Lib Dem conference feeling [...]

Why progressive women should care about spending cuts

This week is TUC week. Nicola Smith, Senior Policy Officer at the TUC writes this week’s guest blog.

It’s easy to talk about cuts in the abstract – and to presume that there are large-scale painless efficiencies across the public sector that will allow us to reduce our deficit with ease. But the reality is [...]