Labour MP
Coverage of Labour MP in the Nexus archive.
- Football and politics: How to play the game
The article explores the intersection of football and politics in Britain, highlighting how World Cup success influences national mood and political strategies. It features discussions with journalists, politicians, and a playwright on topics including authenticity in politics, the impact of football on unity, and the role of the game in shaping political narratives.
- ‘I hear he’s extremely liberal’: Trump offers first comments on Andy Burnham
Donald Trump described Andy Burnham as 'extremely liberal' and stated he 'probably won’t open up the North Sea' for oil exploration, suggesting a potential conflict in their relationship. Trump also claimed 'the UK is dying,' indicating skepticism about Burnham's leadership. The comments are Trump's first public remarks on Burnham since he became a frontrunner to replace Keir Starmer.
- Andy Burnham 'wargames' holding snap general election if he becomes prime minister - and reveals the Labour MP he wants for Chancellor
Andy Burnham is planning for a snap general election if he becomes prime minister and has identified a Labour MP for the role of Chancellor.
- Nationwide pressed to address ‘emerging governance issues’ as AGM looms
Labour MP Navendu Mishra has written to Nationwide's chair Kevin Parry, urging the building society to address governance concerns including overuse of quick votes and lack of member representation on boards. A similar letter was sent to Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
- Exiled Labour MP's feud with Chief Whip over 'smears by lads in No10'
An exiled Labour MP is engaged in a public feud with the Chief Whip, alleging smears originating from officials in Number 10. The conflict highlights internal tensions within the Labour Party leadership and government communications.
- Rise of the ‘ghost owners’: 18,000 UK vehicles in use without proper records
Over 18,000 UK vehicles are registered without owner location records, labeled 'ghost owners' by a Labour MP who warns of unpunished traffic crimes. A freedom of information request revealed these vehicles are listed under the DVLA's address, hindering accountability.
- No evidence of antisemitism at Bristol school that postponed visit by Jewish MP, review finds
An independent inquiry found no evidence of antisemitism or influence from lobby groups at Bristol Brunel Academy after it postponed a visit by Jewish MP Damien Egan. The postponement was determined to be solely based on safeguarding concerns.
- Ord-ahhhh! Labour MP plans to bring adult toys into Parliament as part of a 'summer of sex' as she urges Brits to 'not feel ashamed' in push for lifelong sex education
A Labour MP plans to introduce adult toys into Parliament as part of a 'summer of sex' campaign, aiming to reduce shame around sex education and promote lifelong learning. The initiative seeks to encourage open discussions about sexuality in the UK.
- Gastropub landlady blasts 'tight-fisted' Labour MP for only ordering a starter - and failing to tip
A gastropub landlady criticized a Labour MP for ordering only a starter and not tipping, accusing him of being 'tight-fisted.' The incident highlights tensions between political figures and service industry standards in a public setting.