‘Dunblane’s legacy: how grief, courage and a community’s campaign helped ban handguns’
The Dunblane Tragedy is remembered by people across the country, and indeed the world, today. For those of…
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‘While the right panics on Iran, Britain needs clean power, not chaos’
If you have tried to follow the position of Reform UK and the Conservative Party on Iran over…
‘The case for rearmament is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore’
Earlier this week, to the evident relief of the Ministry of Defence, the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon…
‘Labour must prove it understands public anger over water company failure – and act on it’
Like many Labour MPs I have had a lot of emails encouraging me to watch “Dirty Business”, the…
‘Education, education, education – not debt, debt, debt’
Education, Education, Education. A defining speech from the last Labour government that we rightly look back on with…
‘Labour’s next big win is children’s health – but only if it acts now’
Just before Christmas, I briefly found myself in the corridor of Number 10 speaking with the Prime Minister.…
‘A piece on advice’
On Monday, like many of you, I watched LabourList’s International Women’s Day event with the Fabian Society: an…
‘MPs’ offices need a massive upgrade to help rebuild public trust’
Labour’s approval ratings may be tumbling, but national politics isn’t the whole story. Across the country, individual MPs…
‘A third way approach is needed to protect children online’
If you’re a parent in Britain right now, you’re probably having some version of the same conversation most…
‘Lammy’s jury trial cuts risk worsening racial bias in justice system’
In 2017, David Lammy received deserved praise for his landmark review into the criminal justice system, which shone…
