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January 2018

  • Kate Maltby, Bridget Harris and Ava Etemadzadeh

    Women aren't confident abuse in Westminster has been stopped

    Three women who have made allegations against politicians tell the Guardian political parties have ignored the issue for decades

November 2017

  • Kelvin Hopkins

    Labour MP accuses Kelvin Hopkins of inappropriate behaviour

    Kerry McCarthy reveals correspondence that shows she has received unwanted attention from fellow party MP since mid-1990s

September 2016

  • Bristol East MP Kerry McCarthy after a constituency surgery at Hungerford Road community centre.

    Kerry McCarthy: I'm angry some people don't care about winning

    Labour’s Bristol East MP on her anxieties about deselection and why she can’t say Corbyn would make a great PM

January 2016

  • Sir Philip Dilley

    Environment Agency chief regrets delayed return from Barbados

  • Properties surrounded by floodwater in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire after the river Wharfe burst its banks.

    Floods hit 16,000 properties in wettest December in a century, MPs told

October 2015

  • Kerry McCarthy MP

    ​Kerry McCarthy: 'David Cameron was a Phil Collins obsessive'

    She came to politics via listening to UK Decay and the Specials, and travelled to Russia to see Pussy Riot’s trial. Is the headline-grabbing shadow agriculture minister the most punk MP ever?

September 2015

  • Barbara Ellen

    Vegan shadow environment secretary’s views on meat just won’t cut it

    Barbara Ellen
    I’m a vegetarian myself. But I believe Kerry McCarthy needs to get real or lose credibility
  • Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

    Jeremy Corbyn 'has not decided' whether to kneel in front of the Queen

    Labour leader says he is making up his mind over what to do at privy counsellor ceremony as party conference approaches
    • Shadow environment secretary wants public campaigns against eating meat

    • A vegan shadow agriculture minister is a good move for farming

      Maria Chiorando
    • Corbyn's shadow cabinet: reasons to be cheerful or fearful?

March 2013

  • Julian Assange Ecuador embassy

    Ecuador raises Julian Assange case with Labour

    Diplomat brings up subject of WikiLeaks founder taking refuge in embassy at meeting with Kerry McCarthy MP

March 2012

  • Charity Workers Distribute Food To Those In Need In Westminster London

    Supermarkets pressed to donate spare food to charities

    Bill with cross-party support being put forward by Kerry McCarthy MP, to deal with 'scandalous' levels of UK food waste

October 2010

  • Kerry McCarthy was given a police caution after illegally revealing election results online.

    Labour MP cautioned for illegal post of election results on Twitter

    Kerry McCarthy given police caution for electoral fraud after tweeting sample of postal votes during May poll

April 2010

  • Kerry McCarthy, Labour candidate for Bristol East

    Police investigate Labour candidate's Twitter postal vote gaffe

    Kerry McCarthy apologises after revealing sample of postal votes in a tweet to her 5,700 followers on microblogging site

December 2009

  • All of a Twitter but not in a flap, Labour's media tsar rises to Noble's joke

    Kerry McCarthy fields deluge of questions after Twitter challenge by TV comic Ross Noble

August 2009

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    Labour's Twitter tsar: 'David Cameron is more of a showman'

  • Labour appoints Twitter tsar ahead of election

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