Sir Bernard has always regarded Margaret Thatcher and Barbara Castle as the two politicians he has most admired. She shocked Labour leaders by polling more votes to oust Manny Shinwell from the ...

Barbara Castle introduced the Equal Pay Act in 1970 after a dispute involving female workers at Ford's plant in Dagenham, east London. The first glimpse of the new bronze statue of former ...

The deputy Labour leader said she promised to "always be outspoken in Barbara's legacy" Labour's Angela Rayner has promised to "always be outspoken" like Baroness Barbara Castle while unveiling a ...

It also marks 80 years since Barbara Castle was first elected as Blackburn’s MP. On the night, the Barbara Castle Woman of the Year Award will be presented to one exceptional individual who ...