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Harriet Harman attacks BBC over 'disappearing older women'

09.02.10
BBC needs to 'wake up' to the dearth of older females on its programmes, Women and Equality Minister Harriet Harman said... more

'Golden goodbye' payments suspended for MPs facing criminal charges

09.02.10
'Golden goodbye' payments for three MPs facing criminal charges over their expenses will be suspended until legal proceedings are over... more

Speaker John Bercow warns MPs not to interfere with expenses battle

08.02.10
Commons Speaker John Bercow warns senior MPs not to jeopardise a trial of three backbench MPs charged over their expenses... more

Cheating MPs in £1m expenses payback day

04.02.10
The full scale of the MPs' expenses scandal is laid bare in a day of shame and chaos for Parliament... more

Harriet Harman vs the Pope in the great equality war

03.02.10
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Harriet Harman hits back after Pope slams UK equality laws

02.02.10
Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman has hit back after the Pope attacked 'unjust' British laws designed to give equal rights to homosexuals... more

Harriet Harman: I dropped my cut-glass accent for Labour

28.01.10
Labour Party deputy leader Harriet Harman admitted she has made her accent less posh because 'I sounded like Lady Diana'... more

Harriet Harman - from Sloane to class warrior

28.01.10
Labour's deputy leader admits she once spoke like Lady Diana but she has since made a career waging war on the elite to 'redress unfairness'... more

At 25, I’m not past it at work, I’m ‘before it’

18.01.10
What Harriet Harman fails to grasp is that it is often the young who suffer ageism most acutely in the office - patronised, sidelined, yet often working the longest hours... more

Harriet Harman praises ‘wellderly’ with move to axe retirement at 65

11.01.10
Harriet Harman pays tribute to Britain’s 'wellderly' as she unveils moves to scrap the compulsory retirement age... more

Anger as Harriet Harman escapes driving ban for mobile phone crash

08.01.10
NEW: Harriet Harman faces acute political embarrassment as she was accused of getting off lightly for crashing her car while using a mobile phone... more

Tories vow to stop Harman closing early for Christmas

23.11.09
Conservatives sought to stop Harriet Harman closing the Commons early for Christmas... more

PM backs Harman over ‘crash while she was on phone’

20.11.09
Harriet Harman given strong backing by Gordon Brown after she denies breaking law by crashing her car while using a mobile... more

Harman’s equality rules to decide £220bn contracts

18.11.09
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'Lehman Sisters' would crash too, says top adviser

03.11.09
Gordon Brown's independent adviser on the City today rejected Harriet Harman's claim that the financial crisis would not have happened if women had been in charge of banks.... more

Harriet Harman disturbs the Pease

21.10.09
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Harman: I'll make firms put more women on their boards

20.10.09
City firms risk losing lucrative government contracts if they fail to appoint more women, Harriet Harman warned... more

Rod Liddle: Maybe I was wrong to say I wouldn't sleep with Harriet Harman

02.10.09
Rod Liddle has outraged feminists with his sexist comments about Harriet Harman but he tells Viv Groskop he's really on their side... more

Harriet Harman bids to rally battered Labour

01.10.09
Latest: Harriet Harman will bid to end Labour's last conference before the general election on a high, after a difficult week in Brighton... more

Harriet Harman’s ‘lap dance’ swipe at George Osborne

30.09.09
Harriet Harman stuns Tories by linking shadow chancellor George Osborne to lap-dancing clubs... more

Sex club law change could leave us jobless, say lapdancers

25.09.09
Lapdancers hit back at government plans to introduce tougher legislation on strip clubs warning it would put thousands of out of work... more

Harriet Harman in pledge on rape cases

22.09.09
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Harriet Harman to pole-axe sexpenses

18.09.09
Equality minister vows to stop City firms claiming back tax on trips to lap-dancing clubs ... more

Harman: How do you rate Brown? Marks out of five

14.09.09
Harriet Harman accused of plotting for Labour leadership after it emerged she canvassed activists to rate her own and Gordon Brown’s performance... more

Harriet Harman denies lining herself up for top job

06.08.09
Harriet Harman defied Cabinet critics of her outspoken style by declaring: “I’m not going to become a shrinking violet”... more

Victoria Beckham’s Armani ad won’t help make laws to stop the camera lying

06.08.09
Did you see Victoria Beckham in the new Armani ad? Guess what: she doesn’t really look like that... more

Harriet Harman is right to focus on rape law

05.08.09
Harriet Harman deserves congratulation for raising the issue of rape to proper prominence... more

Harman delay throws rape support policy into confusion

05.08.09
Harriet Harman has postponed a major review of rape support policy in a bid to toughen the law... more

Deputy Leader Harriet Harman issues new warning to bankers

04.08.09
Harriet Harman has confessed that some men find her difficult to deal with because she won't take No for an answer... more

Camberwell fire family back push for super-inquest

04.08.09
Father of one of the victims of the Camberwell tower block fire welcomes Harriet Harman’s push for a 'super-inquest' into the blaze... more

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