Writers

Shabana Mahmood

Shabana Mahmood is Labour MP for Birmingham Ladywood.

Politics
Whatever happened to the march of the makers?
Yesterday's manufacturing figures are bad news for Britain - and it's nothing to do with the global economy.

By Shabana Mahmood
13 January
Politics
It’s not the global economy that George Osborne worries about. It’s Boris
The Chancellor should keep his eyes on his day job.

By Shabana Mahmood
11 January
World
I spent three days at a refugee camp. Here's what I learned
Shabana Mahmood, Labour MP for Birmingham Ladywood, reflects on her recent visit to refugee camps in Greece.

By Shabana Mahmood
15 October
Politics
Why it's a mistake to assume that Jeremy Corbyn has already won
The shadow chief secretary to the Treasury on why the race to be Labour's leader is far from over.

By Shabana Mahmood
01 September
Politics
Labour were beaten, yes, but we're not dead
Labour were knocked back last month, but we can rebuild, and we must.

By Shabana Mahmood
17 June
Politics
Why Labour will reverse Cameron’s top rate tax cut
The latest figures from HMRC show that people earning over £150,000 paid almost £10bn more in tax in the three years when the 50p rate was in place. We need to get the deficit down in a fair way.
By Shabana Mahmood
25 January
Politics
Why is the government so anti foreign students?
Our higher education will suffer
By Shabana Mahmood
08 September

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