Jess Phillips spoke to Jo Cox’s family before meeting man who attacked office The Birmingham Yardley MP spoke at Glastonbury Festival. The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022
Stop silencing university students and staff over abuse on campus, MP urges Labour MP Jess Phillips said ‘thousands of people are suffering’ from limits on freedom of speech due to the use of non-disclosure agreements. The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
Accent discrimination is alive and kicking in England, study suggests British Academy to feature large-scale project exploring prejudice based on how people speak The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022
Disabled domestic abuse survivors 'forgotten by system' say social services 'don't care' Speech therapist Anna Knight claims she struggled to escape from an abusive ex-partner because of her disability. She claims social services failed to carry out a risk assessment Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2022
Does Boris Johnson have a ‘woman problem’? After PM’s grilling on Mumsnet, could his waning support among female voters be his undoing? The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2022
Boris Johnson gives 'ironic' integrity Bible reading at Jubilee service in wake of Partygate Royal fans were quick to highlight the 'irony' of the Prime Minister's New Testament reading as questions of his conduct and integrity have been looming for months while Tory MPs publicly call for him to quit. Daily Mirror · Jun 3, 2022
Workplaces as run down as parliament would cause picketing, says Jess Phillips Labour MP tells Hay festival that Palace of Westminster is ‘falling apart’ and would be condemned if it were any other building The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
Shamed Neil Parish may have broken the law by watching porn in Parliament, Labour say Labour's Jess Phillips said the resigned MP's actions appeared to be an offence 'by his own admission'. One anonymous ally suggested he was looking for a CLAAS Dominator tractor at the time, though this is unconfirmed Daily Mirror · May 1, 2022
Disgraced Tory MP Neil Parish ‘broke law’ by watching porn in Commons Parish resigns over ‘moment of madness’, and claims ‘it was tractors I was looking at on the internet’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2022
‘It’s rife’: female MPs tell of climate of misogyny in Westminster After two cases of misogynistic behaviour in a week, Harriet Harman says there will be ‘no hiding place’ for sexism in Commons The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2022
Sexist Tory attacks on Angela Rayner ‘stink of classism’ Mail on Sunday article could put women off going into politics, say gender equality campaigners The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022
Londoner’s Diary: Benjamin Zephaniah decries ‘ridiculous police stops’ Diary today: Poet on the police / Imran Khan’s loyal brother in law / Jeremy Vine twitches / Oliviers back stage / Jess Phillips doesn’t want to be leader / What hopes for Rishi? Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2022
Bobbi-Anne McLeod’s murder a reminder that ‘dangerous men’ are being left ‘free to abuse’, Jess Phillips says ‘How many more Bobbi-Annes will there be?’, asks Charlotte Proudman, a leading human rights barrister The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022
Silence as MP Jess Phillips reads names of 127 murdered women in Parliament - full list The Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley spent almost five and a half minutes reading out the names of more than 120 women in the Commons, and paying tribute to their lives Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2022 Ministers must introduce tougher sentences for femicide, says Jess Phillips These demands will be included on a ‘families’ manifesto for change’ that the Labour party is working on
Daily Mirror · Mar 5, 2022 International Women's Day: Inspirational figures reveal what being female means to them Labour's Jess Phillips and Angela Rayner, plus paralympians Stef Reid and Jessica-Jane Applegate, tells us what being a woman means to them ahead of International Women's Day
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2022 Idea of Prince Andrew supporting trafficking victims ‘ridiculous’ says Jess Phillips Labour MP says she ‘can’t see him being welcome’ by charities working with victims of sexual violence
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022 Jess Phillips MP: It’s a ‘fundamental failing’ that misogyny isn’t recognised as hate crime Shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding and MP for Birmingham Yardley says the bill still needs ‘ironing out’ during exclusive virtual event hosted by Independent journalist Harriet Hall