Yvette Cooper

Shadow Home Secretary

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Yvette Cooper is a British politician serving as Shadow Home Secretary under Keir Starmer since 2021, having also served in the position under Ed Miliband from 2011 to 2015. She previously served in Gordon Brown's Cabinet as Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 2008 to 2009 and Work and Pensions Secretary from 2009 to 2010. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford, previously Pontefract and Castleford, since 1997.

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Labour condemns Iran's attack on Israel Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has condemned Iran's attack on Israel and calls for 'close and intense' work to prevent further escalation in the region. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:46Published 2 days ago

Labour calls for urgent action on violence against women Labour's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has voiced her concern over the repeated attacks on women and girls, and called for a ten year mission to halve such violence supported by urgent reforms in.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:26Published 2 days ago

Yvette Cooper backs Angela Rayner amid questions over tax Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has expressed her support for Angela Rayner despite questions surrounding whether the deputy leader should have paid capital gains tax on the sale of her old council.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:46Published 2 days ago

Labour unveils plan to clamp down on retail crime Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper claimed Labour would bring in 13,000 more police officers in a bid to revive high streets. Ms Cooper claimed the government had "finally done a U-turn" as it now.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:03Published 6 days ago

Assaulting shopworkers to become specific offence in new law The government has made a U-turn following a campaign to make assaulting a shop worker a separate criminal offence. Rishi Sunak announced on Wednesday that his government would be amending its Criminal.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:43Published 6 days ago

Labour: Rwanda bill is a gimmick and govt has no grip Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper insists the government’s Rwanda bill is a “gimmick” and the money should instead be spent on “additional cross border police”. Report by Blairm. Like us on.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:22Published 3 weeks ago

Labour to boost police powers to tackle domestic abuse Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry want to give police emergency powers to charge domestic abuse suspects without the involvement of the Crown Prosecution.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:02Published on March 22, 2024

Labour condemns Rwanda scheme costs The cost of the stalled Rwanda asylum scheme could rise to half a billion pounds, an investigation by the public spending watchdog found. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper MP condemned the latest.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:34Published on March 1, 2024

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Yvette Cooper refuses to say if she backs Labour's decision to keep the two-child benefit cap Labour's Yvette Cooper has refused to say if she supports Sir Keir Starmer's decision to keep the two-child benefit cap, amid growing party divisions over the issue. Sky News - Published on July 17, 2023
Cooper's comeback sure to shorten her odds of winning Labour's top job in future Yvette Cooper, back in the political front line as shadow home secretary - again - in the headline appointment in the Starmer shuffle, is viewed by many MPs as Labour's lost leader. Sky News - Published on November 29, 2021
Yvette Cooper promoted and Lisa Nandy to shadow Gove on levelling up brief in Labour reshuffle Yvette Cooper is elevated to shadow home secretary while Lisa Nandy will move from shadow foreign secretary to the levelling up brief as Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer reshuffles his cabinet. Sky News - Published on November 29, 2021

'It became normalised': Ex-parliamentary adviser says Yvette Cooper received 50 death threats a week A former parliamentary adviser has said she is "not surprised" by the murder of Conservative MP Sir David Amess because she saw her MP receive around 50 death threats each week. Sky News - Published on October 16, 2021

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Yvette Cooper refuses to say if she backs Labour's decision to keep the two-child benefit cap

Cooper's comeback sure to shorten her odds of winning Labour's top job in future

Yvette Cooper promoted and Lisa Nandy to shadow Gove on levelling up brief in Labour reshuffle

'It became normalised': Ex-parliamentary adviser says Yvette Cooper received 50 death threats a week