Labour is struggling to find a coherent voice on Brexit, Gisela Stuart fears. As she leaves the Commons after 20 years, the ex-Vote Leave chair reflects on the challenge facing her party – and calls for a debate focused on national renewal  

In May 1997 a record 120 women were elected to Parliament – including 101 from Labour. Twenty years on, Labour’s Caroline Flint and Conservative Caroline Spelman reflect on how their intake reshaped British politics

Sir Eric Pickles looks back on his 25 years at Westminster – a quarter century of great change for the Conservative party and for the Commons

Despite facing a plague of ‘Crosby chip’ implants, lobotomised Tories, dire polls and an election vulnerable to foreign interference, Paul Flynn is still determined to win

British growers cannot wait until we've left the EU. The government must introduce a new Seasonal Agricultural Permit Scheme soon – or British fruit could be left to rot on the branch

Agnes Chambre talks to Black Rod about ‘awkward’ peers, a close call with a crocodile and why he’ll soon be standing down 

Jess Phillips's disarmingly honest book has encouraged me to be a more opinionated and courageous version of myself,​ writes Labour MP Tracy Brabin 

Like most of Westminster, Bernard Jenkin was left stunned by the announcement of a snap election. He talks to Agnes Chambre about the ‘fiction’ of the Fixed Term Parliament Act and the risks of foreign interference in UK polls

Writing after the Westminster attack, James Cleverly remembers his friend and former comrade, killed ‘doing his duty’ and protecting Members of Parliament.

The Humber is setting its stall out as the global ‘go to’ destination for offshore and renewable energy, says Cleethorpes MP Martin Vickers

In an era of shifting geo-political alliances Britain needs a secure and agile supply-chain, writes former Royal Navy chief Lord West

Agnes Chambre sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Labour’s Tessa Jowell on her proudest moment, wanting to be a doctor and not taking no for an answer