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Jamie Reed MP Articles

The Last Word … Pipes of peace

Pig sick If I was David Cameron (as a vegetarian I have no interest in pork products of any kind) I’d be getting my sacking list ready. ‘Happy Christmas, you’re fired!’ would be a phrase I rehearsed in the mirror from now until New Year’s Day. First up? Ladies and...

The Last Word … Welcome to Paradise

It was an extraordinary sight this week to see Tory members of parliament rightly decrying George Osborne and David Cameron’s cuts to tax credits that is going to take an average of £1,300 away from approximately 3 million working families in Britain. Extraordinary...

The Last Word … The beginning of the thaw

The Last Word is back, and it’s still not remotely personal … It’s been a while since I emerged from my foxhole to impart missives of trivel and drivia about all things political. The Road As I emerge, blinking into the light, bearded, swathed in rags, pushing my...

An open letter to Liz Kendall supporters

Dear Liz Kendall voter Liz Kendall is right: we lost in May because of a toxic combination of doubts about our economic credibility and the leadership of our party. This is surely indisputable. Liz has consistently recognised how too many of the public viewed us and...