I believe every abortion is a tragedy.

My London constituency in Hackney has one of the highest levels of gun crime in the country. But the problem is no longer confined to inner city areas. Gun crime has spread to communities all over Britain.

There is no reason why the US and the UK cannot have close relations.

There are 101 websites out there for debate - this was a blatant last attempt to get someone to stand against Gordon Brown.

I'm not thick-skinned at all, and of course I'm hurt by people attacking me as a person.

It is time Britain put its trust back into the Labour Party. I believe I am the candidate that can make this happen precisely because I am not associated with the past.

My father was a manual worker.