Stephen Doughty

Your local MP Stephen Doughty writes about the news of the coronavirus vaccine in recent weeks, his thoughts on "holiday hunger", and looks ahead to Christmas and New Year.

AS I write this column, I do not yet know if PM Johnson’s hard-Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Bill has passed in principle nor his Programme Motion – which sought to shoehorn scrutiny of this most critical piece of legislation into a derisory three-day slot.

MONDAY was an extraordinary night in Parliament, with impassioned and genuinely historic scenes as MPs opposed the gagging of our democracy by PM Boris Johnson.