Spending time at #DNCConvention2024 was a privilege and insight into the way politics is done in our closest ally and the hope, joy and challenges of the #KamalaHarris Presidential ticket. Read my The House magazine diary here 👇🏾 politicshome.com/thehouse/artic…

Heartbreaking news - Nicky Gavron was a force of life and joy, always fighting for social justice and urging us to do more as well as achieving so much herself. Thoughts very much with her family and friends.

If you live in Walthamstow are you hearing this too…? 🤨🤪😂

Among the many Bills Parliament will be considering this week is the Rail Public Ownership Bill. On Tuesday it will hopefully become the first piece of legislation to pass Commons stages of this The Labour Party Government! 🚆 🚉 🚄

Labour MP pushes for watchdog to assess PFI costs under budgets bill dlvr.it/TCfGJk

I don’t have a big reach on here but just in case…One of my neighbours spent the entire summer painting this portrait, but it was in the car boot ready to post when their car was stolen from #Walthamstow. If anyone sees it dumped, they’d love it back #Stolenpainting

🦚 A lovely day celebrating Sri Karpaga Vinayagar Temple’s 23rd annual Chariot Festival with stellacreasy Amazing to see Tamil cultural and Hindu traditions shared with the local community in East London in a day of festivities & joy. Thank you for the wonderful welcome 🙏🏾

Labour is getting a grip of our public finances after the chaos of Liz Truss and recklessness of Rishi Sunak. The budget responsibility bill protects us from expensive mistakes they made– my amendments to include PFI and trade deals like Brexit in this will be debated Wednesday.

BREAKING: Britain has suspended 30 arms export licences with Israel amid concerns UK-manufactured weapons could be used in breach of international humanitarian law David Lammy says there is a clear risk that they could be used to 'facilitate a serious violation of international

The threat of disorder made to Walthamstow didn’t arrive in a vacuum- today I asked the Home Secretary to set out what the government means by far right so we can ensure we tackle it.

Far too much fun on this weeks #mummafesto talking to the brilliant Scummy Mummies about all things motherhood and penalties as well as the joys of teenagers- listen to whole episode now on Apple, Spotify and YouTube now and let us know in comments what goals you are missing….

💷 "It's time we put PFI properly on the books so we can see what it actually costs." As MPs prepare to debate the Budget Responsibility Bill, stellacreasy makes the case for tackling the "legal loan sharks of the public sector". labourlist.org/2024/09/stella…

FCDO legal advice to David Cameron months ago "was clear that the breaches of international humanitarian law by Israel as the occupying power were so obvious that there was a danger of UK complicity if the licences were not withdrawn". theguardian.com/politics/artic…

My statement on the publication of the Grenfell Inquiry Phase II report today:

"We're going to leave you with the names of the 72 men, women, and children, who lost their lives as a result of the Grenfell fire." Victoria Derbyshire #Newsnight

What does an "honest debate" about immigration look like? "We could start by recognising that our attractiveness to migrants, especially to those who want to come here to work and study, is a huge comparative advantage, not a problem." theguardian.com/books/article/…

Walthamstow know there is rightly concern about the future of the St james Street GP's practice. Please see this statement from the NHS confirming there are no plans to close it - my team and I will continue to support the doctors to get this sorted! northeastlondon.icb.nhs.uk/news/st-james-…

PFI repayments are crippling public spending - if we are to make tough decisions then we must take on these legal loan sharks of the public sector and change the way governments work with private companies. Here’s how I would do it. instagram.com/reel/C_ikINgI8…

Is there anything better than hot chips and a bit of Banksy to round off a Thursday … Walthamstow @bonnerse17 is back open! #loveWalthamstow

Andy Parsons Is A Mock The Week Legend | Best Of Compilation | Mock The ... youtu.be/4Yc2yTLwhb4?si… via YouTube and he’s Ye Olde Rose & Crown on Sept 11th tix here wegottickets.com/event/631660 PLS RT stellacreasy Susan Murray