POLITICSJun 5 · 23:32 UTCDAILY MAIL

Liberal Democrat-run London council accused of 'two-tier approach to equalities' after saying e-bikes would help women to 'stay looking nice'

A Liberal Democrat-run London council faces accusations of a 'two-tier approach to equalities' after stating that e-bikes would help women 'stay looking nice.' The council's comment has drawn criticism for potentially undermining gender equality efforts.

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