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Where did all the women go? Diane Abbott's the only woman, and the only black candidate, to make the final shortlist for the Labour party's top job - where's the rest gone?

Diane Abbott's the only woman, and the only black candidate, to make the final shortlist for the Labour party's top job.

She says she didn't get there through positive discrimination and she's worth her place in the final five even though she's never been anything other than a backbencher.

Shelagh Fogarty asks, who should be the next Labour leader - and why is there a lack of women going for it?

1 hour

Last on

Thu 10 Jun 2010 09:00

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  • Thu 10 Jun 2010 09:00