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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kate Devlin

Emotional moment as MP Craig Mackinlay who lost his hands and feet to sepsis returns to parliament

Sky News

There were emotional scenes in the House of Commons as Tory MP Craig Mackinlay, who lost his hands and feet to sepsis, returned to parliament.

Mr Mackinlay, who has joked he wants to be known as the “bionic MP”, received a standing ovation on Wednesday as he made his first appearance in the Commons since his ordeal.

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