David Dimbleby has weighed into the BBC sexism row insisting "we can't create women to put them on Question Time".

Here’s a round-up of stories we haven’t had time to cover on the site this past week… Lib Dem MP Tessa Munt is taking on sexism in the BBC: ‘The BBC must ensure there are more women presenters and executives working on its radio network if it is to justify its licence fee, MP Tessa

The BBC must ensure there are more women presenters and executives working on its radio network if it is to justify its licence fee, MP Tessa Munt said today after she found that in some cases there were fewer female voices than 25 years ago.

Conservative MP Nadine Dorries urges the government to help end a culture of "sexism and ageism" at the BBC.

Sexism is the stock in trade of the tabloid press. Challenging it strikes at the very core of the business model, and that is what feminists and our allies must remain brave and clear-headed enough to do. No, it isn’t. It just isn’t. For a basic fact about the media world that Ms. Penny needs

From the BBC comes the news: Sons and daughters of any future UK monarch will have equal right to the throne, after Commonwealth leaders agreed to change succession laws. The leaders of the 16 Commonwealth countries where the Queen is head of state unanimously approved the changes at a summit in Perth, Australia. It means

We’ve covered before on Lib Dem Voice the campaign by Lynne Featherstone and others to end the built-in sexism in the rules of Royal succession, whereby men automatically come ahead of women in the line of succession (‘Royal primogeniture’), a cause which has overwhelming public support. One complication is that our monarch is also the

David Cameron is losing support among female voters who are increasingly angry at his sexist manner and policies, Labour has claimed.

David Cameron is losing support among female voters who are increasingly angry at his sexist manner and policies, Labour has claimed.

The Evening Standard reports: George Osborne just made a historic announcement about the Royal finances. His reforms, signalled first in his Budget a year ago, pave the way for a first-born daughter of Kate and William to be Heir to the Throne. The heir is supported by £16 million a year revenues from the Duchy