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For the Brexiteers, the bad news has come thick and fast: any sort of Brexit would leave us worse off, Donald Trump – their ideological lodestar – has gone off Theresa May’s deal, public opinion against this deal or any deal is hardening…
In my 26 years in parliament I have never known a more uncertain, unpredictable period. As MPs returned to the Palace of Westminster refreshed by family holidays, or perhaps by party conferences, most are coming to terms with the…
From its very foundation, Labour was established as a people’s party that would give voice to those excluded from power, wealth and opportunity by the elite and entrenched special interests. To create this new party, trade unionists joined…
This is the speech given by Mike Gapes, MP for Ilford South, in the Commons debate on the EU withdrawal bill yesterday. Having listened to this debate for seven hours and been in the chamber for most of it, I can say that occasionally it…
This article was first published on Mike Gapes' blog. I am absolutely appalled and devastated by the recent terrorist attack in Manchester. The deliberate targeting of our children and young people is the act of an evil criminal. My heart…
