Devastating news for the families of these victims. The loss of life on & since October 7th is horrific - far too many innocent Israelis & Palestinians have paid the ultimate price in this dreadful conflict. We need a full ceasefire and release of all remaining hostages NOW

A YouGov poll commissioned by Medical Aid for Palestinians Caabu has shown that the majority of British people think there should be an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and would support the UK ending its arms sales to Israel for the duration of the conflict in Gaza. caabu.org/news/press-rel…

Under the Tories, more pensioners are:

▪️ In poverty
▪️ Relying on foodbanks
▪️ Taking their pensions early
▪️ Renting into retirement
▪️ Relying on savings just to get by

The Tories still can't say who'll pay for their £46bn national insurance cut.

The Tories fail pensioners.

Car insurance costs are out of control:

📈A million people have cancelled coverage due to rising costs
💰Drivers are paying £200 more than they were 2 years ago
❌Rip-off practices like hidden fees are on the rise

It's time for the Transport Secretary to call in the regulators.

Last night a serving probation officer called my LBC show to say he and his colleagues laughed out loud when they heard Rishi Sunak claim that violent offenders won’t be released from prison early. Why? Because they had in front of them a list of domestic abusers set to be

In our latest Innerva interview, Laura Childs had the pleasure of speaking to Kim Leadbeater MBE MP about her ‘Healthy Britain’ report & the role of #physicalactivity in creating a healthier nation. With a previous career in #physicalactivity Kim is passionate about the role #exercise &

The Home Sec can argue about the metrics all he likes but the horrific facts from the ONS are crystal clear: over 97% of rapes are going unsolved on his watch.

Labour will introduce specialist rape units in every police force with a free legal advice scheme & dedicated courts.

These are Keir Starmer’s first steps for change 👇

Great to speak to @ASDA ahead of The Big Help Out in June. Their #CommunityChampions do fantastic work in our towns & villages, supporting local groups and giving back to our communities (& I’m lucky to have one of the best looking after #BatleyAndSpen Thank you Asdadewsbury🙏🏻)

Very pleased to support @HomesForTheNorth reception in Parliament about the importance of more high quality, affordable housing. A The Labour Party government will build 1.5 million homes within the first 5 years and work tirelessly to address the #HousingCrisis

Tonight I voted to ban #NinjaSwords - lethal weapons which are being used on Britain's streets. Families and communities across the country face the devastating impact of #KnifeCrime , which is up 80% since 2015. Shockingly the Tories voted against banning their sale😔🤷🏼‍♀️

'These are austerity's children.'

Former PM Gordon Brown speaks to Sophy Ridge about the levels of poverty he's seeing in his community in Fife, warning 'we have to do something about it.'

More: trib.al/MLVlIIi

Dreadful news from #Slovakia today.
Robert Fico, his family and friends, and the people of #Slovakia are very much in my thoughts🙏🏻
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Pleasure to chat to Emile Heskey about the importance of investment in grassroots football. We have brilliant clubs in #BatleyAndSpen but they need proper funding and support. Thanks to Emile and Football Foundation for your ongoing support⚽️

Proud to sign up to support continued grassroots investment in #Football across #BatleyAndSpen with Emile Heskey We’ve got huge demand & potential for more facilities for local clubs. I’ll continue to work with Football Foundation to ensure we get our fair share of investment⚽️

Does your organisation have an idea for a project to make your local area safer?

Applications for @mayorofwy Safer Communities Fund are now open!

Help us build a safer, fairer West Yorkshire for all.

Apply before 13 June for a grant of up to £10,000 👇
westyorks-ca.gov.uk/mscf

The Great Get Together (21-23 June) is the UK’s annual celebration of everything that unites our communities, inspired by Jo Cox’s belief that we have more in common than that which divides us.

Register by May 31 to receive your free resource pack👇
jocoxfoundation.org/our-work/stron…

The scandal of Tory waste and dodgy pandemic contracts continues.

This government refuses to publish details of 36 PPE contracts worth £1bn which failed to deliver.

Labour will appoint a Covid Corruption Commissioner to claw back every pound we can.

Such a powerful personal testimony and hugely important advice from my colleague Chris Bryant👏🏻 #MelanomaAwarenessMonth #CheckYourSkin

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week 🎉

If you’re needing a little support, here’s who to call ☎️