Stephen Timms: Fair trade is under threat from Brexit – so let’s fight for it
Brexit has countless facets. As a member of the select committee on exiting the European Union, I learn…
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Stephen Timms: There is no time to lose — Tories must take tough action to deal with the horror of acid attacks on our streets
The rise of acid attacks in London is a horrifying development. Police statistics indicate that noxious or corrosive…
Acid attacks underline the folly of Tories imposing austerity on the police
Last week saw a spree of robberies in which five people were attacked with acid in less than…
BBC “must not succumb” to pressure over Brexit coverage – McFadden and Labour MPs write to director general
This is the full text of the letter sent by backbencher Pat McFadden and several other Labour MPs…
Stephen Timms: Our economic wellbeing is being relegated to reducing net migration to the tens of thousands
This is the speech delivered by former minister Stephen Timms – edited to remove interruptions – in the…
Labour Brexit rebellion grows as shadow ministers confirm they will defy Corbyn over article 50
At least 30 Labour MPs including several frontbenchers are set to defy Jeremy Corbyn tonight and vote against…
Shadow ministers join rebellion as more than 30 Labour MPs set to oppose Brexit
Heidi Alexander – tabled a “reasoned amendment” to halt the Brexit bill and wrote “I might be accused…
Stephen Timms: Jobs plan shows Tories have betrayed disabled people once again
On Monday the government published Improving Lives, its long awaited work, health and disability green paper. It makes big…
A return to shadow Cabinet elections would inaugurate a new era of navel-gazing among MPs
The Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is about to vote on whether to reinstate elections to the shadow Cabinet,…
This evil crime stole the life of a brilliant MP and was an attack on our democracy
MPs are all in it for themselves, goes the claim. Politicians don’t understand the lives of ordinary people,…
