Child prisons are in chaos, yet the Tories have poured £100m down the drain
“We don’t call them cells, we call them rooms.” That’s what a prison officer said to me as…
Anna McMorrin
Meaningful change to deliver justice: this is Labour’s promise to victims
The criminal justice system under the Tories has let victims down and criminals off the hook for far…
The Tories must work with Labour to protect retail workers from abuse
2020 saw a spike in abuse, threats and violence against retail workers. But whilst the Tories shockingly fail…
In this interconnected world, UK aid protects people overseas and at home
The coronavirus pandemic has shown how interconnected and vulnerable we all are to global challenges. A virus that…
The UK should lead the call for an independent inquiry into the Beirut port explosion
Following three days of frantic searching through the rubble at the port of Beirut, rescue teams finally gave…
Refugee Week 2020: We must fight the causes of displacement
At just 15 years old, Hassan was targeted by an armed militia group in war-torn Aleppo, north-west Syria.…
A public vote is on the table – now we need to pick it up
Last week, I supported the letter signed by 82 fellow Labour MPs calling on our leadership to fully…
May’s deal is the worst of all worlds. We must again reject it decisively
This is a crucial week for the country, the economy and for the Labour Party. Theresa May’s withdrawal…
Love Feminism, Hate Brexit: It’s nothing less than a disaster for women’s rights
As women, we need to talk about Brexit. It’s a mess. For too long the debate has been…
Anna McMorrin: It’s time producers take responsibility for their packaging
Producers of packaging should incorporate the cost of collecting, transporting, recycling and disposing of those products in the…
