Shabana Mahmood: “In light of the situation the force has faced, we will allocate an additional £2m to Cleveland Police to tackle serious…”

It is also vital that the police are given the space they need to carry out their work.

The 1971 Act provided protections for long-term UK residents but should not be used as a bar against removal in cases like that of Shabir Ahmed.

it cannot be right to cut the top rate of tax

Today is a dark day in our political life, but we must also use it as an opportunity to celebrate Ann Widdecombe's memory. She was a unique figure in our politics, a distinctive and devoted public servant, the likes of whom we will rarely…