Other Lives: Doctor whose research raised concerns about the pregnancy test drug Primodos
December 2012
Obituaries of 2012
Obituaries of 2012 – in pictures
Portraits of some of the giants of culture and politics who passed away this year
April 2012
Brief letters
Union spirit lives on
Letters: Unionlearn, the skills arm of the TUC, helps over 230,000 working people every year back into learning. The trade union spirit that helped Jack Ashley is alive and strong
Our politicians and media could learn from my late dad, Jack Ashley
Jackie Ashley
Jackie Ashley: In a week of Leveson revelations, Lord Ashley's life showed MPs and journalists can co-operate for the common good
Lord Ashley of Stoke, champion of equality for disabled people, has died
Labour peer and disability rights campaigner Jack Ashley took the cause of the disabled to parliament and won victories for victims of the drug Thalidomide, among others
May 2011
Sir Alex Ferguson plans Manchester United overhaul to catch Barcelona
Sir Alex Ferguson is planning to stay at Old Trafford for 'at least three years', in order to overhaul his squad and reel in Barcelona
February 2009
Justice must be absolute
Jack Ashley
Jack Ashley: Thalidomide victims are growing older and need support, but only the state can do this properly
August 2002
Blair's salesman
Jackie Ashley
Jackie Ashley: Jack Straw's one-man-band euro campaign may be more significant than it seems.
January 2002
Duty bound but loth to keep taking the tablets
Interview: Do we need a foreign secretary any more?