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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told the 麻豆官网首页入口 it's "right" not to accept donations for clothing now she's in government. This is following reports that she took 拢7,500 from a donor for clothing between January 2023 to May 2024. Keir Starmer, his wife Lady Victoria Starmer and the Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner have also accepted money for clothes, and on Friday, Downing Street said that would no longer continue. To discuss the issue of women and donations, Kylie Pentelow is joined by political journalists Rachel Sylvester from the Times and Eleni Courea from the Guardian.

The Sundance award-winning film, Girls Will Be Girls, follows the journey of 16-year-old Mira, who discovers desire and romance whilst attending a strict boarding school nestled in the Himalayas. But her rebellious sexual awakening is disrupted by her mother, who never got to come of age herself. Kylie discusses the film with the writer and director, Shuchi Talati, and actress Preeti Panigrahi who plays Mira.

The Labour Party conference is underway in Liverpool. A topic likely to feature heavily in tomorrow鈥檚 speech by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is women鈥檚 safety. Joining Kylie to give us their views on what they think needs to be prioritised by this government is director and founder of the Centre for Women鈥檚 Justice, Harriet Wistrich, and the campaigner Georgia Harrison.

Elizabeth Strout is the Pulitzer prize-winning author of many novels including Olive Kitteridge and the Lucy Barton books. Tell Me Everything is her latest novel where she revisits several of the characters who appear in her previous work. She joins Kylie live in the Woman鈥檚 Hour studio to talk about her characters and themes of friendship.

Presented by Kylie Pentelow
Producer: Louise Corley