The Latest Breaking News from Rupa Huq

PM says Dawn Butler was ‘quite right’ to delete tweet about new Tory leader

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke amid calls from some Tories for the Labour MP to have the whip removed.

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024

Labour MP’s ‘white supremacy’ retweet about Badenoch ‘appalling’ – Cooper

Sir Keir Starmer has faced calls to remove the whip from Dawn Butler after she appeared to repost a tweet about the new Tory leader.

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2024

Labour MP Dawn Butler in growing row for 'sharing' tweet of Kemi Badenoch as 'Blackface of white supremacy'

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper stressed people should be welcoming Ms Badenoch breaking a glass ceiling to become Tory leader

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024

OPINION - Rupa Huq MP: My government must not give the despotic Sheikh Hasina refuge in the UK

Mystical Beatle George Harrison sang about how “Bangladesh” was “a mess”. He was proved right again last week. With echoes of the ousting of Saddam Hussein, statues were toppled and effigies of the “father of the nation” burned from capital city Dhaka to Tower Hamlets. His autocratic daughter PM Sheikh…

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2024

OPINION - Why is it okay to be racist to Right-wingers? The Left's double standards are a disgrace

Rishi Sunak reacted to a Channel 4 undercover investigation that found a Reform campaigner calling him a “f***ng P***”with a heartfelt response about how upset and angry he was that his daughters had to hear him being called such things in this country.

Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2024

General Election 2024 London results: Who is my MP in...Ealing Central and Acton?

General election 2024 result for Ealing Central & Acton

Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2024

PIP informal observations limited to time between start and end of an assessment

The health professional cannot document observations made before or after the assessment.

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2023

New changes to DWP telephone system over next three years due to start with Universal Credit

The move is designed to improve and support future demand on DWP telephony services.

Daily Record · May 19, 2023

Ealing Council scraps plans 26-storey tower at council HQ which would have created 477 homes

Council scraps approved plans for towers at council HQ over rising cost of building materials

Evening Standard · May 10, 2023

DWP confirms PIP informal observations are limited to time between the start and end of assessment

The health professional cannot document observations made outside of this period.

Daily Record · May 5, 2023