I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.

Being an MP is a good job, the sort of job all working-class parents want for their children -- clean, indoors and no heavy lifting. What could be nicer?

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

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

Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue.

My family were from Jamaica.

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.