A SPYCOPS boss reluctantly apologised today to the women who were deceived into relationships by undercover officers under his supervision in the 1970s.
Geoffrey Craft led the Special Demonstration Squad, an elite Scotland Yard unit that infiltrated protest groups, from 1973 to 1977.
At least two undercover officers managed by Mr Craft had sex with activists while pretending to be political activists.
ANNA FISHER explores what would it mean for women’s equality and public safety if Britain embraces full commercialisation of the sex trade
AMANDA J QUICK warns about the ever-expanding influence of the sex industry – and the harm it unleashes on both the women involved and society collectively, especially the young
LYNNE WALSH reports from the Women’s Declaration International conference on feminist struggles from Britain to the Far East
BEN CHACKO reports on the struggles against sexism, racism and the brutish British state that featured at Matchwomen’s Festival this year



