Graffiti is found on seven statues of historic figures in Parliament Square following a protest. Jessie Stephen spent her life committed to activism for trade unions and women's rights. Ahead of their ...

the UK and beyond. It contains chapters on force feeding, modern-day Manchester and the relationship between the tactics used by the suffragettes and those of the feminist punk and post-punk movements ...

Trans rights activists defaced a statue of Millicent Fawcett during a protest against the Supreme Court’s ruling on the ...

In a long-awaited judgment delivered on Wednesday, the UK's highest court confirmed the ... the ruling was 'a sham that legitimises the hate movement to force trans people out of public life ...

Dr Paula Bartley, a historian focusing on women in history and the suffrage movement and biographer of Emmeline Pankhurst, confirmed that the film’s depiction of race was historically accurate, ...

However she had also been drawn to the suffragette movement at a young age. Her work as a maid gave her the perfect excuse to go to mail boxes and throw acid, ink or paint over letters and parcels ...

celebrating the rich history of the suffrage movement, the life of Edith, and the broader history of democracy in the UK. “Through our exhibitions, events, and educational resources, we aim to ...

Few people would have looked twice at the teenage maid stopping by a Glasgow post box in 1912. That was exactly what Jessie Stephen was counting on - because she was dropping bottles of acid over ...