The people of Aleppo have suffered like no one else for so long. There has to be a political solution.

I decided to invite Donald Trump on his visit to Britain to come with me to my constituency because he has problems with Mexicans and he has problems with Muslims.

United we stand, divided we fall is one of the oldest and truest slogans of the Labour movement.

People apply for a job, are asked to work for three or four weeks on probation and are then told to go and are replaced by colleagues. There are shops even in the West End [of London] using large numbers of totally unpaid staff on a permanent basis.

I would have set out very quickly the relationship with Europe.

I'm not a dictator who writes things to tell people what to do.

When legal aid was first introduced in 1949, the late Arthur Skeffington said that the law at that time was like The Ritz, in that those who could afford to pay had access to it, while those who could not did not.