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Nick Thomas-Symonds

@NickTorfaen

Nick Thomas-Symonds is the shadow home secretary and Welsh Labour MP for Torfaen

<p>Putin and his inner circle have been able to use financial systems across the west to hoard their wealth</p>
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We need new laws to ensure Russian oligarchs aren’t let off the hook

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The gross negligence of this government over Afghanistan is obvious

<p>Migrants crossing the Channel in a small boat headed in the direction of Dover last year</p>
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The Tories broke the asylum system – now they want to make it worse

Counter Terror Police have thwarted a number of possible terror attacks in recent years
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Police and security services need the necessary tools to keep us safe

The government will ban the “rough sex defence” under new domestic abuse legislation
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We are not ‘all in this together’ until we support abuse victims

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Britain must seize today’s chance to make a stand on the death penalty

Labour rejects the suggestion by Gavin Williamson (pictured) that 'hunting down and killing' everyone who has fought abroad is a credible way to deal with terrorism
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If we don't work with the EU on counterterrorism we will be at risk

Bevan fought for the principle of free healthcare at the point of delivery based on need, not wealth
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How Aneurin Bevan created our beloved health service

Jeremy Hunt gave a speech at the Tory Party conference which raised a few eyebrows
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Jeremy Hunt has resorted to re-writing history to justify his actions

The UK has been hit by a wave of terror attacks this year, yet the government continues to cut police and security budgets
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The Tories are undermining their own anti-terror policies with cuts

Hugh Gaitskell, by then Labour leader, with Barbara Castle and Nye Bevan, 1959: Getty
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Labour’s history of division should remind members of what unites them

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Introducing the Off-patent Drugs Bill will save lives - and millions

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Introducing the Off-patent Drugs Bill will save lives - and millions

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Introducing the Off-patent Drugs Bill will save lives - and millions

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