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RETRANSMITTING REMOVING THE WORD FORMER CORRECT CAPTION BELOWRuncorn and Helsby MP Mike Amesbury leaving Chester Crown Court after he had his 10-week prison sentence for assault suspended for two years following an appeal. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS Amesbury. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Convicted MP Mike Amesbury to resign after punching constituent

Politics 1 day ago By Danny Rigg

Screen grab of Rosie Wrighting taking part in the International Women's Day debate in the House of Commons, London. Picture date: Thursday March 6, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA Wire

Youngest female MP 'was asked about OnlyFans more than manifesto in election'

Politics 5 days ago By Craig Munro

European Diversity Awards 2022

I’m making sure Black politicians - and others - are getting our voices heard

UK 6 days ago By Dawn Butler

Jeremy Corbyn Meet With Michel Barnier In Brussels

Jeremy Corbyn: Keir Starmer says there's no money - I don't believe him

Politics 6 days ago By Jeremy Corbyn

Angela Rayner: We'll deliver action, not words, for Grenfell families

UK February 28, 2025 By Angela Rayner

Ex-MP Mike Amesbury has 10-week prison sentence for punching man suspended

Politics February 27, 2025 By Brooke Davies

Neil Kinnock spills the beans on 125 years of Labour Party history

Politics February 27, 2025 By Craig Munro

Suspended MP Mike Amesbury jailed for 10 weeks after punching a man in the face

Politics February 24, 2025 By Craig Munro

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: Jess Phillips MP, Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding, attends the Labour Party conference on October 10, 2023 in Liverpool, England. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will later address delegates and party members at the annual Labour Party Conference in the Liverpool Conference Centre. Keir Starmer will pledge to give more powers to local authorities and mayors and to 'build a new Britain' accelerating the building of new homes on unused urban land. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Man jailed for sending abusive emails to Jess Phillips and Sadiq Khan

Politics February 18, 2025 By Craig Munro

MP reveals he's living with HIV and says that people should 'just get tested'

Politics February 14, 2025 By Josh Milton

Rachel Reeves 'claimed for handbag, perfume and wine on expenses' in banking job

Politics February 13, 2025 By Craig Munro

Keir Starmer dressed in a shirt, tie and jacket

Keir Starmer writes for Metro: I'm ready to take on the Nimbys

Politics February 17, 2025 By Keir Starmer

Undated film still from Paddington In Peru

Paddington Bear would be denied UK passport under immigration crackdown

UK February 14, 2025 By Gergana Krasteva

Offensive Labour WhatsApp group leads to 11 people being suspended

UK February 12, 2025 By Sarah Hooper

A smartly dressed man walks towards revolving doors in a modern office building.

Here's why a bunch of Labour MPs think we should work just four days a week

Politics February 11, 2025 By Craig Munro

PIXELATED AT SOURCE Undated handout photo issued by Home Office of failed asylum seekers being put on a return flight. Nearly 19,000 failed asylum seekers, foreign criminals and other immigration offenders have been returned since the election to countries across Africa, Asia, Europe and South America following a major escalation in immigration enforcement by the Home Office. Issue date: Monday February 10, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Migrants. Photo credit should read: Home Office/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Labour’s copying Reform’s homework – but they’re still going to fail

Politics February 12, 2025 By Carla Denyer

Police pictured at the house of an illegal worker during immigration raids

Vape shop, car wash and nail bar raids across UK lead to 4,000 arrests

Politics February 11, 2025 By Luke Alsford

File photo dated 17/07/21 of Diane Abbott speaking during a Stand Up to Racism taking the knee event outside Downing Street in London. Businessman Frank Hester has handed the Conservative Party another ?5 million donation - a move that Diane Abbott has said is an insult to her and all black women, after in March it was reported that Frank Hester allegedly said made "racist" comments about Diane Abbott, saying she made him want to "hate all black women" and "should be shot". Issue date: Thursday June 6, 2024. PA Photo. Ms Abbott tweeted that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak "belatedly admitted" Frank Hester's remarks were racist, when commenting on his acceptance of this recent donation. See PA story POLITICS Donations. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Diane Abbott responds to 'racist and sexist' remarks about her in Labour MP's group chat

Politics February 10, 2025 By Jasper King

London Fire Commissioner Says Grenfell 'Stay Put' Order Was In Place Too Long

Angela Rayner was aggressive meeting Grenfell survivors - I was there

UK February 10, 2025 By Emma O'Connor

PRESTON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 6: Climate Change and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband answers questions during a visit to Springfields (Preston Lab), National Nuclear Laboratory facilityon February 6, 2025 in Preston, England. (Photo by WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Ed Miliband reveals why he's not stepping down over Heathrow expansion

Politics February 7, 2025 By Craig Munro

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