News MPs to vote on amendment to King’s Speech calling for two-child cap be axed MPs will vote on an amendment to the King’s Speech calling for the two-child benefit cap to be… Katie Neame 10 months ago
Comment ‘Women and girls’ health must be a priority every day, not just on IWD’ I recently joined a delegation to Tanzania and Zanzibar where we visited maternal medical clinics run by some… Kim Johnson 1 year ago
Comment ‘Joint enterprise reform: Back my bill to stop people getting life for murders they didn’t commit’ Fifteen-year-old Jordan Cunliffe was awaiting a double eye transplant at the time he was accused of complicity in… Kim Johnson 1 year ago
Daily email Starmer on King’s Speech: “Gimmicks, division, and more of the same” Good morning. Today is the day of the King’s Speech, where the monarch will lay out the government’s… Morgan Jones 1 year ago
Comment ‘The King’s Speech won’t fix child poverty. It must be our top priority in power’ Today the government will lay out its plans for the next year in the King’s Speech, likely the… Kim Johnson 1 year ago
News Labour MP apologises for comments describing Israel as “apartheid state” Labour MP Kim Johnson has apologised for describing Israel as “fascist” and an “apartheid state” and withdrawn her… Katie Neame 2 years ago
Comment Child hunger is a political choice – we have a chance to end it with our bill We have a chance to end child hunger with our bill. Today, our legislation – to roll out… Kim Johnson, Zarah Sultana & Ian Byrne 2 years ago
Daily email Why is Labour changing course on BAME and disabled members’ structures? Labour’s governing body will meet today. The party was criticised as plans – to abandon previously agreed commitments to form… Elliot Chappell 2 years ago
Comment Labour must trust its BAME members enough to let us have a democratic voice For far too long, people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds in Labour have not had… Kim Johnson 2 years ago
Comment The PM must step up and provide for people, starting with free school meals As pupils head back to school this week, nearly a quarter of them will now be eligible for… Kim Johnson 2 years ago