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Shaun Bailey condemned for “victim blaming” girls in unearthed comments on domestic violence PICTURED: Tory MP Shaun Bailey is running for London mayoral elections (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) CONSERVATIVE MP Shaun Bailey has been criticised for previous comments in which he suggested that girls should “accept less of men’s rubbish” to avoid domestic violence, which Labour described as victim blaming. Mr Bailey said that ending domestic violence “starts with girls” and suggested that the behaviour of men is mainly dependent on impressing women. The comments were unea...

Rupa Huq, Labour MP for Ealing Central and Acton, said the comment was victim blaming. “Someone with Bailey’s hard right attitudes should simply never have the opportunity to lead a city that counts more than 4 million women and girls among its population,” she said. “His long history of talking women down is completely at odds with London’s open, modern and progressive values.” The Tory candidate, who is trailing in the polls to the Labour incumbent Sadiq Khan, was also recently criticised for a tweet that appeared to try to capitalise on the killing of Sarah Ev...

Computer image: how the new development should look DETAILS are emerging of the controversial development to replace Perceval House in Uxbridge Road, Ealing. It was approved by the council in the face of stiff opposition from residents and Ealing Central MP Rupa Huq. Under the plans, the existing council offices and car park at Perceval House will be redeveloped to create a new civic hub, including smaller council offices, a new library and a customer service centre. Of the 477 new homes, half will be affordable, located within six new blocks. Pedestrian and cycle routes will be bui...

Rupa Huq: former university lecturer THE delayed return of students to university campuses in England until at least May has come under fire from Ealing Central and Acton MP Rupa Huq.  Ms Huq, who worked as a university lecturer over three decades prior to being elected in 2015, said it would be too late for many students, with exams to come.  She said those in England were being treated differently to students in Wales, who have been able to return this week. The Ealing MP said the Gopvernment failed to understand that at institutions like Ealing’s own University of West London ...

Fury as city Tory leader references Sarah Everard tragedy in debate over traffic Coun Robert Alden had spoken of the apparent Low Traffic Neighbourhoods 'risk to safety' 11:26, 14 APR 2021 Updated Get all the latest politics news via email updates Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The leader of the council's Conservative group...