Harriet Harman14 Feb 2026One giant boys' club? Why Westminster can still feel like a man's worldThe decision to appoint Peter Mandelson has prompted soul searching about women’s role in government, writes Laura Kuenssberg.14 Feb 202611 Feb 2026Starmer faces call to appoint woman to first secretary of state roleFemale Labour figures say the prime minister told them he understood the need to end a "boy's club" mentality in No 10.11 Feb 20268 Sep 2025'He put his hand down my tights': Sexual harassment widespread among barristers, review findsWidespread problems with sexual harassment and bullying within the Bar are detailed in a report.8 Sep 20254 Jul 2025MP, minister, mum: Miatta Fahnbulleh's rollercoaster yearJust days after being elected Miatta Fahnbulleh MP was asked to become a junior "net-zero" minister.4 Jul 20257 Oct 2024Labour's Harman says 'missteps' to be expectedFormer deputy leader Baroness Harman praises Sue Gray after she quits in a government reshuffle. 7 Oct 20244 Jul 2024Theresa May and 'bionic' MP awarded peeragesNew honours and peerages are announced just minutes before polls closed in the general election. 4 Jul 202420 Jun 2024Harman wants zero tolerance of sexual harassment by MPsHarriet Harman wants to see men call out fellow MPs if they see harassment happening in Parliament. 20 Jun 202428 May 2024Harriet Harman: 'I was a fish out of water'Harriet Harman looks back on her Commons career, which began at a time when women made up 3% of MPs.28 May 202417 Mar 2024Harman: Sad if Abbott ends career not a Labour MPThe party's ex-deputy leader says Diane Abbott is a "trailblazer" but it was right to investigate her.17 Mar 2024...
