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Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash, centre, meets veterans at Hartlepool United.

'I will always put Hartlepool's veterans first'

Georgia (front centre) with fellow campaigners on a previous visit to Westminster.

Campaigner 'beyond proud' as petition hits 100,000 names target

Georgia Hart (centre) with fellow members of the ataxia community in Westminster.

Georgia campaigns to bring life-changing drug to NHS

The first two years of a child’s life play a major role in shaping lifelong development and wellbeing. Photo posed by models

Childline: Bill needs to pass to support families during a child’s critical earl...

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash meeting constituents at a recent Let's Talk event.

'The work of an MP which does not make headlines'

Price Bailey have released their new report

Ad Feature British businesses trust Parliament more than MPs do

An aerial view of Hartlepool town centre prior to the demolition of the former Odeon cinema.

'How 100pc of town council tax bills could fall'

A supplied picture showing exterior walls at Wynyard Mews earlier this year.

Hartlepool MP raises residents' housing concerns in Parliament

Mayor Houchen outside the University Hospital of North Tees in Stockton.

Mayor says the fight for new hospital will go on

Lord Peter Mandelson leaving his north London home on the day documents relating to his appointment as US ambassador were released by the government. Photo: Jeff Moore/PA.

Prime Minister was warned of ‘reputational risk’ over Peter Mandelson

Rachel Duckhouse says she feels isolated after being moved by Birmingham council chiefs to Hartlepool.

Single mum moved almost 200 miles to town due to housing shortage

St Paul's Harmony

Ad Feature St Paul’s Cathedral hosts harmony event

Lauren Morrell, creative enterprise and marketing lecturer, left, and gifted student Aven Villardefranco with the postcard at Hartlepool College of Further Education.

Hartlepool College student has postcard shared during Nuclear Week in Parliament

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash with Sheraton Court home manager Hollie Rhodes.

Hartlepool MP connects with residents at town care home

Group photograph of Graeme Cochrane, Natalie Cochrane, Adam Gray, and Jack Kendall from GLC Projects on the Terrace of the Palace of Westminster

Hartlepool’s GLC Projects invited to Westminster and Downing Street following bu...

MP Jonathan Brash has called for a fairer system for housing asylum seekers.

MP calls for 'fairness' with asylum accommodation
Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash repeated calls for a fairer asylum accommodation system.
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Hartlepool Labour MP Jonathan Brash.

MP says: 'Labour has a plan to deport foreign criminals'

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash insists he puts the town first.

British jobs should come with decent pay and fair conditions

Carl Sobolewski, Managing Director for Barratt and David Wilson Homes North East

Local housebuilder to create over 3,700 new jobs in the North East by 2029

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash.

How MP Jonathan Brash voted on Welfare Reform Bill

Britain is facing a swimming crisis - 9m adults don’t know how to swim

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash says right-wing politicians are "spreading lies" over his stance on a child grooming inquiry. .

MP says 'right-wing politicians are spreading lies' over child grooming inquiry

Jonathan Brash MP hosts pupils from Ward Jackson School in Parliament

MP reveals 'my defining mission in politics'

Jonathan Brash MP with WASPI women who he continues to support, despite the decision of the government not to compensate.

MP reveals: 'Why I cannot support the Government on cuts to disability support'

Jonathan Brash speaking in the House of Commons.

Town MP presses Keir Starmer over council tax reform

The NSPCC is urging government to provide local authorities funding so no child is missed. Photo posed by models

Childline: Home schooled children can also need support

Schools may soon only be able to require families to buy three branded uniform items

How school uniforms rules could change for four million pupils
Bags with school logos and branded PE kits may come into the firing line 🎒
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Kneecap have already courted controversy in the United States over the stance regarding Palestine and performances at Coachella 2025.

Kneecap videos under review for inciting violence against local MPs

Jonathan Brash MP with Managing Director of Merlin Flex, Mark Merifield, Chair of Economic Growth and Regeneration, Councillor Pamela Hargreaves.

Political opinion: Jonathan Brash MP: Increased defence spending will benefit Ha...

Savannah Marshall (second right) at the House of Commons with Sharon Weatherill and John Cartwright from Hartlepool College of Further Education.

Savannah's Westminster welcome for Hall of Fame award

Katie Brett and Lorraine Beavers with a photo of Sasha Marsden.

My sister was murdered after fake job interview: MP backs Sasha's Law

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash, right, meeting X-Energy CEO Clay Sell to discuss potential investment in Hartlepool.

MP writes: 'Why I believe our town's future is bright'

The House of Commons' Education Committee took a deep dive into the effects of screen time on children last year

11 ways phone use impacts children, from school to mental health

Jonathan Brash MP with Hartlepool WASPI campaigners.

MP: 'It will always be Hartlepool first, country second, party third'

Critics warn football regulation plans will hit smaller clubs hardest

Jonathan Brash MP with Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, in Hartlepool.

MP says: 'It is time to put our children first'

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash (left) and Easington MP Grahame Morris voted differently on the assisted dying Bill.

How local MPs voted on Friday's assisted dying Bill

Campaigners both for and against turn out as MPs prepare to vote on the proposed assisted dying bill in Parliament.

Countries that have legalised assisted dying as MPs vote on bill

Katie Brett is campaigning again to keep David Minto in prison and to change the lenient sentencing appeals law. Inset: 'Evil' David Minto

I'm trying to keep the man who murdered my sister behind bars

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash speaking in Parliament.

MP raises plight of Hartlepool fishing industry in Parliament

If passed the bill means that terminally ill adults in England and Wales who have six months to live will legally have the choice to end their life.

Assisted dying bill UK: What is the proposed law?

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash has set out his stance on the assisted dying bill going through Parliament

MP reveals stance on assisted dying question

Hartlepool WASPI women with town MP Jonathan Brash at a rally in Westminster on budget day.

WASPI women join Westminster rally

Julie Byers with her dog Yannis Hartlepool. Picture by FRANK REID

Animal lover's fireworks petition gets over 2,000 signatures

Kim Leadbeater MP to introduce bill to legalise assisted dying.

Watch: Kim Leadbeater MP formally introduces assisted dying bill

Protester speaks at winter fuel cuts rally.

Watch: Rally against winter fuel cuts held outside Parliament

Northern rail services between Middlesbrough, Darlington and Newcastle call at Hartlepool train station.

Convicted rail passengers in line for refunds

Peter Maughan is standing for the Liberal Democrats in Hartlepool.

General Election message from town's Lib Dem candidate

Rishi Sunak has called a general election for July 4.

Watch: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces July 4 General Election

MP returns to Parliament following sepsis quadruple amputation.

Watch: MP returns to Parliament following sepsis quadruple amputation

The scene at the Palace of Westminster after the attack in March 2017, which lasted 82 seconds.
Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA

Westminster Bridge terror attack: Police remember victims 7 years on

Members of the Hartlepool WASPI Supporters Group at Hartlepool train station before attending a rally in London earlier during the campaign.

WASPI women welcome compensation call

Concerns have been raised over cuts to BBC local radio services

Moving BBC Concert Orchestra out of London 'didn't make sense'

Idris Elba stands in front of an installation of over 200 bundles of clothing representing the lives lost to Knife crime in the UK as he calls on the Government to take immediate action to prevent serious youth violence at Parliament Square on January 08, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Don't Stop Your Future)

Watch as Idris Elba calls for immediate ban on zombie knives

Watch moment Wilko boss tells MP she 'let down' staff and shoppers

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