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Liberal Democrat MP Daisy Cooper has introduced a bill calling for all private members clubs, including the Garrick Club in London, to 'immediately abolish archaic rules' that stop women joining them.
Cherie Blair, who is herself a barrister, joined over 300 lawyers in calling for the Garrick Club to drop its 'outrageous' ban on admitting female members ahead of the club's 190th anniversary today.
Updated Dec 24, 2020 How did Charles Dickens' beloved Christmas story become a trophy for a Wall Street titan? By Zachary D. Carter Marc Janks/HuffPost Gather round, friends, and savor a holiday fable for our bitter age. As in the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, the villain of this story is money. It features its own Ebenezer Scrooge and ghosts of moral compunction. But the ending of our tale has been adjusted: Money prevails and Scrooge dies miserable and rich, but not before buying off his ghosts and fashioning them into a museum exhibit. That’s where I’m standing, in th...