Harriet Harman

Women account for just 18 per cent of TV presenters.
Harman reveals that female TV presenters disappear after they turn 50
By George Eaton - 16 May 8:45

Women account for 53 per cent of all over-50s but just 18 per cent of TV presenters above that age.

With the aid of some fine jokes, Labour's deputy leader ridiculed the PM.
PMQs review: Harman hammers absent Cameron
By George Eaton - 15 May 13:11

With the aid of some fine lines, Labour's deputy leader ridiculed the PM's EU panic.

Labour Party deputy leader Harriet Harman. Photograph: Getty Images.
Quote of the Day
By New Statesman - 13 November 8:18

Harriet Harman on the BBC and its enemies.

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Nick Clegg leaves number 10 Downing Street. Photograph: Getty Images.
PMQs review: Clegg's assault on Labour cheers the Tories
By George Eaton - 07 November 14:23

The Deputy PM shouted himself hoarse as he defended the coalition's economic record.

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Labour Party deputy leader Harriet Harman. Photograph: Getty Images.
Harriet Harman's speech to Labour conference: full text
By New Statesman - 04 October 12:49

The full version of the Labour deputy leader's closing speech to the party's conference.

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Labour Party deputy leader Harriet Harman. Photograph: Getty Images.
Quote of the day
By New Statesman - 06 August 7:22

Harriet Harman apologies for relaxing gambling laws.

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Foreign Secretary William Hague. Photograph: Getty Images.
PMQs review: Hague offers jokes but no answers
By George Eaton - 20 June 13:03

Harman turns to the NHS as Hague steps in for Cameron.

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So what happens to the aid budget in an "age of austerity"?
By Mehdi Hasan - 04 February 11:13

Harriet Harman is right to draw our attention to the coalition's approach to development spending.

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7 in 10 voters back decision to unseat Phil Woolas
By Samira Shackle - 10 November 10:44

Poll suggests that Harman’s decision to suspend Woolas from Labour is in step with public opinion.

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Goodbye, David
By Mehdi Hasan - 29 September 14:17

Miliband Sr looks set to announce he’s quitting — and it’s the right thing to do.

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