22 AUGUST 2017: Our research with Reclaim the Internet shows Twitter is doing too little, too slowly to combat online threats, racist and misogynistic abuse. Read more
21 AUGUST 2017: Thousands of women have secured a ruling at the country’s highest civil court that Glasgow’s entire salary system may be unfair. Read more
26 JULY 2017: This is a victory for women everywhere who experience discrimination but who could not afford to bring a claim. Read more
22 AUGUST 2017: Our research with Reclaim the Internet shows Twitter is doing too little, too slowly to combat online threats, racist and misogynistic abuse.Read more
21 AUGUST 2017: Thousands of women have secured a ruling at the country’s highest civil court that Glasgow’s entire salary system may be unfair.Read more
26 JULY 2017: This is a victory for women everywhere who experience discrimination but who could not afford to bring a claim.Read more
19 JULY 2017: The BBC high pay data revealed today shows that women are under-represented and undervalued at the top of the corporation.Read more
13 JULY 2017: The Great Repeal Bill presents a real threat to our equality laws. We want a guarantee written into the bill that there will be no weakening of protections.Read more
13 JULY 2017: Our final Local Government Commission report includes the shocking finding that just 4% of local councils in England have a formal maternity, paternity or parental leave policy in place for councillors.Read more
12 JULY 2017: The Fawcett Society is proud to support Disability Wales, who are launching an initiative to celebrate deaf & disabled women creating change.Read more
11 JULY 2017: Given that the majority of low paid workers are women, often in insecure employment the test of the Taylor Review is will it deliver for them?Read more
28 JUNE 2017: Over 40 cross-party policymakers have signed a letter to remove the ban on NHS-funded abortions for women travelling from Northern Ireland.Read more
21 JUNE 2017: The Queen's Speech today contained 27 Bills, eight of which related to Brexit as well as details of a Domestic Violence and Abuse Bill.Read more
13 JUNE 2017: The Fawcett Society issued this open letter following news that Theresa May is seeking to strike a deal with the DUP, a party that opposes abortion rights.Read more
09 JUNE 2017: At current rates of progress, Britain will not see equal representation in Parliament until 2062.Read more
02 JUNE 2017: Iceland's new law is a step that we fully support.Read more
15 MAY 2017: Our analysis has found that women’s representation in Parliament will flatline in the general election next month.Read more
15 MAY 2017: Fawcett welcomes this measure as it would help to shine a light on the double discrimination BAME women experience in the workplace.Read more
09 MAY 2017: Fawcett analysis finds that a ‘missing eight million’ women say they aren’t necessarily going to vote in the 2017 general election.Read more
05 MAY 2017: Every one of the UK's six Metro Mayors is male. This represents a shocking failure by all of the parties to put forward enough women candidates.Read more
04 MAY 2017: The gender pay gap among academics is slowly diminishing. But at this rate it will take 29 years to close the gap, and progress has flatlined for professors.Read more
26 APRIL 2017: Fawcett findings reveal almost four in ten female councillors having experienced sexist comments from within their own party.Read more
21 APRIL 2017: The government will issue guidelines on sexist dress codes, but will not make it illegal for employers to insist that people wear heels to work.Read more
13 APRIL 2017: Gillian Wearing will be the first woman to create a statue for Parliament Square.Read more
10 APRIL 2017: Fawcett and Spirit of 2012 will fund women's projects that work to improve women’s body confidence, challenge objectification, and challenge the undervaluing of care.Read more
06 APRIL 2017: From today, organisations with at least 250 employees will be required to publish their gender pay gap data, with an estimated 9,000 employers affected.Read more
02 APRIL 2017: Millicent Fawcett will be the first woman to be honoured in Parliament Square to mark 100 years since women first secured the vote.Read more