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Ending MP-constituent contact would be ‘a terrible mistake for democracy’, says Conservative MP Andrew Mitchell
We were joined by Conservative MP Andrew Mitchell


‘We have to recognise there could be a copycat-style attack’ – Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood
We spoke to the Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood, who called for a pause in face-to-face meetings. 


MPs may be offered police protection for surgeries
The Home Secretary has insisted the link between MPs and constituents should never be broken, despite the need for security to be reviewed


Protection of MPs is ‘responsibility for all of us’ – Jo Cox Foundation Chair Jacqui Smith
We spoke to former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, who is now chair of the Jo Cox Foundation.


Early investigations into MP’s killing reveal ‘potential links to Islamist extremism’, say police
What more do we know about the man arrested after the attack? 


Labour MP Harriet Harman says Sir David Amess’ death cannot be ‘the price of democracy’
We spoke to Labour's Harriet Harman - known as the 'Mother of the House' for being the longest serving woman MP in the Commons.


‘We’ve got to protect the future of democracy’ – Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle
We were joined from the Commons by the Speaker of the House, Sir Lindsay Hoyle.


Political leaders pay tribute to Sir David Amess
One MP says face to face meetings should be paused right now.


Covid: 43,000 people in England and Wales may have been wrongly given a negative test result
A serious incident investigation has been launched to find out why up to 43,000 people in England and Wales may have been wrongly given negative results on their PCR tests. Testing operations provided by a lab run by Immensa Health Clinic Ltd in Wolv...


MPs express devastation after Sir David Amess’ death
The latest on the news that Conservative MP Sir David Amess died after being stabbed at his constituency surgery in Essex.


‘The shock will be widely felt’: Tribute paid to Sir David Amess
Conservative MP John Whittingdale, whose constituency of Maldon is further north in Essex, spoke to us about Sir David Amess.


Priti Patel asks police to review security for MPs
Home Secretary Priti Patel has asked all police forces to review security arrangements for MPs "with immediate effect". 


‘Utterly appalled and saddened by death of Sir David Amess’, says vicar Kevin Hale
We were joined by Monsignor Kevin Hale, vicar general from the Our Lady of Lourdes & St Joseph Catholic Church, where Sir David Amess was a frequent worshipper.


Conservative MP Sir David Amess dies after stabbing in constituency
Essex police have said that counter-terrorism officers will lead the investigation into the killing of Sir David Amess, although they stressed they were continuing to "keep an open mind" about the motive.


CPS admits ‘long way to go’ to restore public confidence amid record low rape convictions
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has admitted it has a “long way to go” to restore public confidence in the criminal justice system amid record low rape convictions, as Channel 4 News was given exclusive access inside the organisation. 



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