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10 January 2017updated 06 Aug 2021 2:42pm

Philip Davies MP: “I’ve never been wronged by a woman”

The “anti-political correctness” Conservative MP loathed by women’s campaigners says he isn’t a men’s rights activist.

By Anoosh Chakelian

The first time I have a conversation with Philip Davies, I agree with him.

“What I would be in effect agreeing to is a left-wing hatchet job,” he politely points out, in an email replying to my interview request.

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