Europe’s Governments have turned their backs on those drowning in the Mediterranean
Thousands are drowning off Europe’s shores. Yet Europe’s Governments have turned their backs. Last year EU leaders from…
Yvette Cooper
We are much stronger when we stand together
There is strength in a union. There is solidarity in a union. I hope this Thursday we remain…
A triumph of equality and a celebration of joy
Midnight chimed, the registrar smiled, and the grooms grinned. When she reached the words “you are now joined in…
For this Prime Minister – most people’s love and commitment doesn’t count
“Love is love. Commitment is commitment.” That was the tweet with which David Cameron announced the Tories new…
100 years of campaigning for equality – from suffrage to social media and beyond
It seems a far cry from the Epsom Derby to Facebook, but the centenary of the death of…
Making the best of a bad job
Police & Crime Commissioners the wrong policy, the wrong priority at the wrong time – But policing is…
Another government assault on women’s lives
By Yvette Cooper MP Another day, another government assault on women’s lives. From Sure Start closures to No…
Making Labour’s case on the web
By Yvette Cooper This week I did a webchat on moneysupermarket.com taking questions about the economy and other…
