David Lammy: “Putin will not go away.”

It is still the case that on arrest, on prosecution, conviction, I'm afraid in our prisons, ethnic minorities are disproportionately in the criminal justice system.

I will continue to serve the great people of Tottenham, support this Labour government from the backbenches and do everything I can to help defeat Reform again at the next general election.

This change closes a long overdue gap and will ensure those who murder their partner face sentences that better reflect the devastating harm they cause.

Of course, I’m angry, upset, deeply troubled that this young man has lost his life as a human being. That’s got nothing to look at the colour of his skin.