are much more likely to have careers as well as families, there is still a great deal of hurdle that women have to surmount in order to get up through the system. but there s also all the other stuff which menjust don t experience, which is the business of sexual harassment or discriminations because of assumptions that are made about women. and i love the fact that recently one of our great writers on political policy, mary ann sieghart, wrote a book called the authority gap, which actually talks about the ways in which even when you are a successful woman, you still face those things where perhaps your opinion has gone to second, or you make a suggestion about something and when it s repeated by a man, it s taken more seriously. so there are lots of areas where women still have a problem about progressing within our institutions generally and the law particularly. and is there a direct correlation between that continuing fact, as you see it, and one of the most shocking
there is still a great deal of hurdle that women have to surmount in order to get up through the system. but there s also all the other stuff which menjust don t experience, which is the business of sexual harassment or discriminations because of assumptions that are made about women. and i love the fact that recently one of our great writers on political policy, mary ann sieghart, wrote a book called the authority gap, which actually talks about the ways in which even when you are a successful woman, you still face those things where perhaps your opinion has gone to second, or you make a suggestion about something and when it s repeated by a man, it s taken more seriously. so there are lots of areas where women still have a problem about progressing within our institutions generally and the law particularly. and is there a direct correlation between that continuing fact, as you see it, and one of the most shocking pieces of data to come from the uk legal system?
smugglers know that as well as governments do. the battle in the channel today is a story of migrants slipping between the sovereignties of two great nations. a story of david and goliath, where vulnerability brings its own protection and sovereignty sets the limits of national power. hello, there. temperatures are set to climb through the next few days but don t be expecting blue skies and sunshine all the way. in fact, despite the very mild
some even made it to the uk in that time. hamid had been here a week when we met. he d just started looking. three days after our interview, i get a message on my phone. hi, lucy. last night i tried by boat 75 people from dunkirk but before we put the boat in the sea, the police came and stopped me. when i speak to him, hamid tells me that the police told the migrants to go back to their camps and try again. he also tells me the smugglers had heard he was talking to the bbc and had threatened him, telling him to stop. general tavart says his menjust don t have the resources to detain dozens of migrants. bigger boats with more passengers are one of the ways smugglers have adapted, and it s creating fresh problems for police.