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The diversity deficit among the committee leaders shows that Parliament is falling woefully short of reflecting the racial mix of this country, writes Kate Osamor MP
When you’re elected to Parliament in your twenties, how much of your old life can you keep? Marie Le Conte sits down with Labour’s Charlotte Nichols, the SNP’s Amy Callaghan and Conservative Dehenna Davison to discuss
Rosena Allin-Khan says Labour is in a “critical condition”. The A&E doctor, a relative unknown outside of Westminster, believes she has the plan to get her party off life support. But she is facing an uphill battle in the race to succeed Tom Watson as deputy leader. Having overcome many hurdles during her career, can she surprise people once more? She speaks to Sebastian Whale.
Jeremy Corbyn promised a ‘new kind of politics’ that would democratise our party, but simply did not engage with the party’s internal democratic structures. The next leader must be more welcoming of scrutiny, writes Neil Coyle MP
Netflix made an enormous $2bn in global profits last year. But the tech giant isn't paying a penny to the UK taxpayer, writes Dame Margaret Hodge MP
Social care is in crisis – we need to start putting people first, rather than profit, writes James Murray MP
Child protection must be the Government’s first priority – and the Domestic Violence Bill is a crucial place to start, writes Baroness Benjamin
In a world driven by data, we must ensure that the we can reap the benefits of analysing anonymised health information – while still protecting privacy, writes Dean Russell MP
When we care more about changing their lives – and are honest about what that will take – voters will trust Labour again, writes Jess Phillips MP
Until we properly recognise and reward care work, we will never have a system that provides the quality of care that everyone deserves, writes Charlotte Nichols MP
Government must set legal targets, fund green transport and invest in air pollution monitoring to combat our toxic air crisis, writes Geraint Davies MP
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