I am devastated to hear that Margaret McDonagh, Labour’s first female General Secretary, has passed away. I know I speak for many when I say I will miss her friendship and wise counsel in the years ahead.

University history departments, #DYK our 2023 undergraduate dissertation competition is open? Each institution can enter 1 essay relating to British or Irish political history and there's a £250 prize for the winning entry! 🏆 All the info here👉ow.ly/pz2O50P2oBM

Today marks 500 days since President Putin launched his illegal invasion of Ukraine. There will be no change in Britain’s resolve to stand with Ukraine, confront Russian aggression and pursue Putin for his war crimes. We will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes.

As the Ukrainian counter offensive continues, the Government should be accelerating support but is on a go-slow with this weapons fund. Labour fully supports UK military aid to Ukraine and reinforcing NATO allies. Ministers must fix this fund urgently. thetimes.co.uk/article/mod-s-…

Welcoming a new Chancellor is a special moment in a university's history. Next week, ahead of summer graduations, Alan Johnson will be installed as our sixth Chancellor. Graduation is a wonderful time of year for all involved – a perfect time to begin his tenure. Welcome, Alan!

Congratulations Kim McGuinness, Labours candidate for North East Mayor! Kim has a track record of supporting and fighting for our communities and bringing people together from across our region. Kim will be the strong unifying voice the North East needs.

On Thursday your vote could be the difference between delivering a fresh start with Labour, or more chaos with the Conservatives. Let's send the Government a clear message: you've let us down and it is time for change. Vote for a fresh start. Vote Labour.

It's great to be in #SelbyAndAinsty supporting the fantastic Keir Mather MP. It's time for a fresh start🌹🌹🌹

Polls are open! Today is your chance to send the Government a message and deliver a fresh start for Selby and Ainsty. Don't forget to take your ID and vote Labour. Find your polling station here: iwillvote.org.uk

It is the privilege of my life to be elected as the Labour MP for Selby and Ainsty. Together we have made history and delivered a fresh start for our community. Now, it is time for a fresh start for Britain.

I’m delighted to announce the launch of our Chancellor Scholarships - 10 full-fee scholarships every year for the next three years – awarded to our incredible undergraduate applicants. This is an amazing opportunity as students embark on University life. hull.ac.uk/work-with-us/m…

Great to be joined by David Evans to kick off day 79 of the campaign! In Mid Beds we need an MP who’ll stick up for our towns and villages in Parliament. Conversation by conversation we’re earning voters trust to deliver exactly that 🌹 Join us 👉 tinyurl.com/9d2tk9az

Devastated at the loss of Matty Lock 🌹 He was bright and brilliant. We spent a lot of time together on the campaign trail, he was an amazing communicator. Passionatecompassionate and so engaging. I will miss him terribly. My deepest sympathies to his friends and family. RIP Matty.

Great opportunity for budding tech people to work for Labour to help us win the next election.

I am proud of UK leadership on Ukraine, but I fear momentum from the British Government is flagging. Putin must be defeated. We must not step back. Labour will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes to win.

Was so pleased my letter was published in the Craven Herald today, I was very sad to withdraw from my politics course at Hull, having just started, but the dream will never die...

BAE to restart M777 howitzer production as Ukraine war ignites demand on.ft.com/4aKNX2g

Today, the Conservatives and their cheerleaders in Reform had the chance to bring a motion to parliament. Did they choose to talk about child poverty, the cuts to state schools, the crisis in children’s social care? No. They chose to talk about a tax subsidy for the well-off.

Today was mum & dad's Diamond 💎 wedding anniversary (60 years) together. They loved their card from King Charles & Camilla. They still live opposite the village church in Gisburn where they got married. Their honeymoon was in Blackpool, where it rained so much they came home!!.

Being Called to the Bar is a moving experience for many newly launched barristers. Leonie Hughes describes what it feels like to achieve her goal.