23rd September, 2012, 11:11 pm Official police report claims Mitchell DID say “plebs” Mark Ferguson Share this article: So reports the front page of The Sun, who also question whether or not the Chief Whip lied to the PM over “Gate-Gate” Drip. Drip. Drip. Picture via @suttonnick Tags: Andrew Mitchell / Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList Analysis Back to the future? To have been of working age during the ‘Winter of Discontent’, you would have to be at least… Emma Burnell 30th July, 2026, 8:59 am Comment ‘Devolution without redistribution is just delegation’ Devolution is the central idea of British politics under this Prime Minister. The principle is simple and sound: Decisions… Sean Woodcock MP 30th July, 2026, 6:00 am Comment ‘If the Welsh government wants to be radical: help young people get good work’ When I was a teenager, I worked in a sweater shop in the centre of Cardiff. It paid… Shav Taj MS 30th July, 2026, 6:00 am
Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson
Analysis Back to the future? To have been of working age during the ‘Winter of Discontent’, you would have to be at least… Emma Burnell 30th July, 2026, 8:59 am
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