I am running to be Deputy Leader of @UKLabour.
As a proud working-class woman from the North East, I have come from a tough council street all the way to the Cabinet.
I will be a strong voice to unite our Party, take the fight to Reform, and deliver for our country.
We promised to call time on scandals like P&O and with this amendment to our Employment Rights Bill we are removing any doubt.
These new changes will stop employees being replaced by others doing essentially the same job under worse conditions.
https://t.co/VEZ6M787IX
81 years ago, thousands of British, Commonwealth and Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy to help free Europe from tyranny.
Defence Minister @AlistairCarns pays tribute to the armed forces who served then, and to those who have served since.
We will remember them.
Promise made, promise delivered early!
We promised to deliver two million more appointments a year as our first step to bring down waiting lists.
We’ve delivered - seven months early!
A hell of lot more to do, but the tide is turning.
https://t.co/C2CfDaCjA8
Farcical lib dem motion on gifts at #sunderland council this evening, potentially timing out serious business and debate. Use the councils time better!
There were “tragic losses of life” at Ryhope colliery and these statues were a “memorial”
Locals have been chatting to me all week about what the shocking theft of yet another bronze pit pony statue means to them
Report for BBC TV
I and other County Durham MPs have written to the Deputy PM about the financial situation facing Durham County Council and other local authorities.
The Tories’ unfair funding formula should be changed to allocate funding to areas on a fairer basis –– at no extra cost to Govt.
If you want a North East Mayor who loves our region as much as you do, a Mayor who will tell the world there’s more to the North than Manchester and Leeds, who will make our region the home of real opportunity- that’s me.
Find out a bit more about me ⬇️
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This was one of the most disgraceful things I have ever heard. The fact that the conservatives allowed him to table this amendment in their name speaks volumes about where they are going
We have issued the below statement in response to the events that unfolded at Full Council last night.
There is no room in society for such rhetoric being used and we will do everything in our power to stamp out such abhorrent behaviour.
https://t.co/riHtwdcwvm