I feel tremendous sadness and anger watching the situation in East Jerusalem. The decision by the Israeli government to advance their settlement programme is not just illegal but hugely damaging to the chances of a future peace. The violence we have seen in recent days is also completely abhorrent and…

This week in the House of Commons, my Labour colleague Taiwo Owatemi presented a Bill to ban the trade in fur, which I am proud to co-sponsor. You can watch part of her speech in the video below. Britain led the world when we banned fur production over twenty years…

Dear Friends, I was delighted to receive my first COVID vaccination at The Arc Centre in Islington. The vaccine was quick and painless, and the centre was highly organised, safe and caring. Together we can fight coronavirus by making sure we get vaccinated and protect our community. It is so…