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Practical, hard-working Labour MP for Waveney in Suffolk who delivered on his commitments

THE battle for buffer zones is not the first time Scottish women have been at the forefront of the fight to protect reproductive rights.

BREXIT is making the cost-of-living crisis “worse” and is contributing to the soaring bills and rising inflation hitting Scottish families, a…

Does being in the UK help Scotland's world-class video game industry?

The idea that London is the polar opposite of the rest of Britain in almost every way has taken a firm grip on Westminster. It’s perhaps a species of overcorrection. In the months leading up to the Brexit referendum, Westminster’s forecasters tended to suffer from a London bias — they…

There is a clammy, sticky feeling of shame I can’t shake when I consider Westminster now. Cowardice, bullying, lying and ambition oozes out of every antiquated orifice. Sexual aggression, an out-of-control drinking culture, ministers who are free to throw things at the staff and get away with it. Rules that…

Alex Rowley also believes an "independent commission" should be set up to examine options for constitutional change.

The Prime Minister will not receive any more Partygate fines from the Metropolitan Police but they issued 126 fines to 53 men and 73 women across Downing Street and Whitehall.

Judges hailed young activist Kwajo Tweneboa at the Sheila McKechnie National Campaigner Awards as the ‘Marcus Rashford for the social housing world’