“Rapists have never had it so good,” shadow minister Jess Phillips tells event
Jess Phillips, Labour’s shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding, told a LabourList fringe event at party conference…
Ellie Reeves
Labour urges action as rape prosecutions target not set to be reached for decades
Labour has told the government that “rape victims cannot be left to wait decades for action” after official…
Exclusive: 74% of Brits back minimum seven-year sentence for rape, poll shows
The overwhelming majority of British adults support the proposal put forward by Labour of a minimum seven-year sentence…
Surprise ‘Blue Wall’ Tory loss as Chesham and Amersham falls to the Lib Dems
Lib Dem Sarah Green has won a surprise victory in the ‘Blue Wall’. Chesham and Amersham, a Conservative…
Tories “letting down victims of domestic abuse on every front”, says Labour
Labour’s Ellie Reeves has accused the government of “letting down victims of domestic abuse on every front” and…
We must move away from short prison sentences – they don’t work
It is no secret that our prison system is currently failing. The prison population has grown significantly over…
Ellie Reeves: Parliament must become a family-friendly workplace
The Houses of Parliament will always symbolise our shared culture and history but it is a workplace that…
Ellie Reeves: The Tories undermined MPs’ voting system – now let’s reform it
The past few months have seen some of the very worst aspects of our parliamentary voting procedures. From…
89 Labour MPs rebel and six resign over EEA vote
Jeremy Corbyn suffered a large rebellion last night as 89 Labour MPs went against his instructions on a…
Ellie Reeves: Tories won’t fix the housing crisis – but Labour in London will start 10,000 new council homes by 2022
It will come as no surprise to LabourList readers that London’s council housing stock has depleted dramatically over…
