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  • ‘He doesn’t like women’: Tory hopeful Susan Hall gets personal in bid to unseat Sadiq Khan

    LONDON POLITICS

    With three by-elections approaching, the race between the now-two Tory hopefuls vying to take on Sadiq Khan in the 2024 mayoral election has taken something of a backseat. But following the exit of former No10 advisor Daniel Korski, the odds have shortened for both those standing. Former Conservative group leader in the London Assembly Susan [...]

  • Sexism in the City: MPs to investigate barriers for women and ‘alpha male’ culture in finance

    'Sexism in the City'

    MPs are set to investigate barriers faced by women in finance, in a new probe into sexism in the City of London. The treasury committee is calling for evidence for its inquiry into progress on ending gender pay gaps and how firms, government and regulators can tackle misogyny and harassment. Harriett Baldwin, treasury committee chairwoman, [...]

  • Sony, Universal and Warner forced to explain ‘disappointing’ gender pay gaps

    MUSIC

    Representatives from Sony, Universal and Warner today were forced to explain the gender pay gaps in their companies as they were questioned by MPs in parliament. Reports on salaries at the organisations in 2022 revealed Warner had an average gender pay gap of just under 38 per cent – a slight rise on the previous [...]

  • Women ‘key’ to growth but are leading just 12 per cent of FTSE 250 firms

    June 13, 2023

    Women are at the helm of just 47 FTSE 250 firms – just 12 per cent – despite holding “the key to economic growth”, Labour’s Anneliese Dodds has warned. The shadow women and equalities secretary told the Financial Times Women in Business summit that her party was “pro-business” and would “back women” in business from [...]

  • Tesco chairman accused of inappropriate behaviour, Guardian reports

    May 9, 2023

    The Tesco chairman John Allan has been accused of alleged inappropriate behaviour relating to four women, according to reports in the Guardian. Allan, the newspaper claims, allegedly touched the bottom of a senior female Tesco staff member in June 2022, at the firm’s annual general meeting (AGM). He also allegedly touched the bottom of a [...]

  • Multi-tasking and burnt-out, but working Brits are sleeping more than they did in the 1970s

    April 3, 2023

    Women are working an average of 13 per cent longer hours compared to the 1970s, while men’s working hours dropped by an average of two per cent, a think tank report has found. Researchers at Onward found, on average, Britain is not working significantly more, as full-time male workers have seen their hours fall by [...]

  • Record 150,000 new firms founded by women last year, Natwest report reveals

    February 22, 2023

    A record 150,000 new firms were founded by women last year, according to a major review by Natwest chief executive Dame Alison Rose. New figures outlined in the Rose Review Progress Report for 2022 show female entrepreneurs started twice as many companies last year as they did in 2018, despite the challenging economic environment. There [...]

  • Severn Trent becomes first FTSE 100 firm to have female chair, CEO and CFO

    February 1, 2023

    Boardroom history was made this morning as Severn Trent became the first and only FTSE 100 firm to appoint women to the company’s three top positions of chair, chief executive and chief financial officer. The water company announced the news with the appointment of Helen Miles as the firm’s new CFO, previously the capital and [...]

  • City Exclusive: How rising legal star Natasha Harrison is taking on London’s Magic Circle firms

    January 12, 2023

    As 2022 has come to a close, City lawyers undoubtedly remember last year as the time the pay war among London’s biggest firms heated up in earnest, as the war for talent reached new highs. But away from the Square Mile’s biggest legal teams, 2022 will also go down as an incredibly exciting year for [...]

  • Wales 0-3 England: Marcus Rashford scores twice to set up tie with Senegal

    November 29, 2022

    England will play Senegal in the last 16 of the World Cup on Sunday after they eliminated Wales from the tournament in Qatar tonight. Marcus Rashford scored twice and Phil Foden also struck in a comfortable win over their neighbours that secured top spot in Group B. Wales never looked like achieving the victory that [...]

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