16-10-2019 23:49 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Abortion rights used to get DUP to back Brexit deal, says Stella Creasy

Stella Creasy accuses the government of using women as ‘bargaining chips’. Photograph: Nicola Tree/Getty ImagesLabour MP Stella Creasy has accused the government of preparing to hand back control of abortion rights to Stormont to help curry favour with the DUP at a critical moment in the Brexit talks.Creasy led a successful push in the Commons earlier this year to extend abortion rights to Northern Ireland – the only part of the UK where it remains illegal except in a very narr
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