Luciana Berger Articles

A Labour government must put food banks out of business Christmas is a time of increased financial pressures for most families. On 25 December this year, thousands of people will sit down to a meal supplied by strangers, distributed as emergency food aid. In newly...

‘If I, after the last three months, am staying on in the Labour Party then so are you.’ These were the words of Ruth Smeeth at the Jewish Labour Movement rally against antisemitism and racism. Smeeth has been subjected to endless antisemitic, sexist and homophobic...

The government talks a really good talk when it comes to mental health. Any time mental health is raised at prime minister's questions, David Cameron is very quick to let us know that we have 'parity of esteem' for mental health. This very important principle was...

Luciana Berger’s appointment as minister for mental health with shadow cabinet rank and her commitment at the Progress meeting on dementia is the best hope yet of getting much-needed action to tackle this health timebomb. Jeremy Hughes, Alzheimer Society chief...