The Latest Breaking News from Kim Johnson

Although greater awareness of prejudice would suggest we are less bigoted than ever, empirical evidence indicates not

In Liverpool Riverside and Tottenham, two constituencies with black MPs and large black communities, Labour’s vote share dropped by more than 20 points at last year’s election. The Guardian spoke to voters there to find out what they have made of the party’s return to power

ANAS Sarwar has said Keir Starmer is being “grown-up” in deciding to hold talks with Italy’s hard-right government on migration.

Early day motion expresses alarm at data showing black people are disproportionately prosecuted under legislation

Exclusive: Energy minister Miatta Fahnbulleh confirmed her department has assessed the impact the policy change will have on pensioners living in fuel poverty, but said only that it will be published ‘in due course’

Campaigners are warning the chancellor that any delay will keep hundreds of thousands of children in poverty

With parents going without meals to feed their children, and bills rising, residents and councillors talk of the problems they see every day

Kim Johnson says comments by Reform leader after the week’s violent disorder ‘cannot be left to fester’

Debate over two-child benefit cap a ‘defining issue for the new Labour government’, John McDonnell says

London MPs Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell, Dawn Butler and Bell Ribeiro-Addy among those calling for restriction to be ditched

Labour MP Kim Johnson is ready to table an amendment to the King’s Speech to ditch the restriction