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Labour and women’s rights groups criticise ‘deeply troubling’ appointment of Maria Caulfield Maria Caulfield, a Tory MP who supported cutting the abortion time limit and voted against buffer zones outside clinics, has been named as minister for women, prompting criticism from charities and women’s rights groups. Caulfield, the MP for Lewes, was previously an officer of the all-party parliamentary “pro-life” group and voted against legalising abortion in Northern Ireland. Continue reading… ​Labour and women’s rights groups criticise ‘deeply troubling’ appointment of Maria CaulfieldMaria Caulfield, a Tory MP who supported cutting the abortion time limit and voted against buffer zones outside…

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The former PM and foreign secretary’s demands on trips rivalled that of a rock star, a new biography reveals Liz Truss’s requests during trips abroad were so exacting they rivalled outlandish demands of rock stars riders on tour, according to a new biography of the former prime minister. When she was foreign secretary orders were sent to embassies around the world of what Truss would expect to be served, excerpts of the book Out of the Blue: the Inside Story of the Unexpected Rise and Rapid Fall of Liz Truss have claimed. Continue reading… ​The former PM and foreign secretary’s…

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