Sarah Champion: Don’t legitimise violence against women – adopt the Nordic Model
This piece was commissioned by LabourList’s regular editor. Today I am leading a debate in parliament on tackling…
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Matt Zarb-Cousin: Gambling addiction nearly ended my life – we need reform
This piece was commissioned by guest editor Jon Ashworth. Gambling addiction nearly destroyed and ended my life. It has…
Ben Bradshaw: Labour must consider the impact of Brexit on the NHS
This piece was commissioned by guest editor Jon Ashworth. In the week that we’re celebrating the NHS’s 70th birthday,…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
Lots to fit in as parliament enters its final few weeks before summer recess. MPs scrutinise spending at…
WATCH: Does Corbyn back full cannabis decriminalisation?
Today Jeremy Corbyn refused to back full cannabis decriminalisation. Speaking to Sophy Ridge on Sky News, the Labour leader…
The government’s new prison plan for women won’t work without proper funding
There is clearly much to celebrate in the long-delayed ‘female offenders strategy‘ announced on Wednesday morning. It’s a triumph…
Theresa May blocks change in medical cannabis law
Billy Caldwell, a 12-year-old boy with severe epilepsy, was admitted to hospital after his medical cannabis oil was…
Diane Abbott: Children are in pain thanks to this government’s cannabis oil policy
The overriding priority of any government should be preserving the life and wellbeing of our citizens. However a…
Sue Hayman’s full speech on the UK ivory ban
Mr Speaker, action to tackle the international trade in ivory is welcome, if not long overdue. As I…
Survival sex and the Nordic Model: an alternative Jack the Ripper tour with Carolyn Harris
There’s no sign of Carolyn Harris when I arrive at St Botolph’s church next to Aldgate station, but…
