First female archbishop of Canterbury vows to call out misogyny

Sarah Mullally confirmed as 106th person to take up post as some African church leaders express dismay at appointment

The first female archbishop of Canterbury has marked her confirmation in the role with a vow to speak out about misogyny while questions continue about her record on safeguarding.

Sarah Mullally took part in a service at St Paul's Cathedral which legally confirmed her as the 106th person to take up the post and the first woman in the role. Some African church leaders have expressed dismay at the appointment.