Yvette Cooper has been a Labour MP since 1997. She has served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Shadow Foreign Secretary and Shadow Home Secretary.
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YVETTE COOPER: 20 years after 7/7 - how we're relentlessly countering threats to Britain
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'It's time to take back our town centres from thugs - here's how we'll do it'
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'We need to restore respect and recognition for remarkable work of the police'
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'Suella Braverman has no credibility or authority left to do her most vital job'
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'500 families will have homes broken into today, but just 20 burglars will face court'
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'Too many people just don't feel safe on our streets after 13 years of Tory rule'
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'Working people are paying the price to fix the mess made by Tories in Downing Street'
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'UK government is letting Ukrainian refugees down in their time of need'
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'Government's new policing powers could criminalise those just walking past protest'
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Yvette Cooper: The Tory Borders Bill is a sham that makes the crisis worse
'Facebook and Twitter have the power to tackle racism - they just don't want to'
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Yvette Cooper: Labour did badly in election but will pull UK together again
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Yvette Cooper: Labour created the NHS and we'll save it - ignore these Tory lies
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Yvette Cooper: I'm sick and tired of being fobbed off - our great towns need a proper plan
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Yvette Cooper: Lyra McKee's murder shows fragility of peace in Northern Ireland
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Yvette Cooper: If May's Brexit talks fail, we will try to delay again to avoid chaos
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Yvette Cooper: My plan doesn't block Brexit - it just gives us more time
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Yvette Cooper: It's time to boost our towns and not lock cash funds in cities
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Yvette Copper: Pile the pressure on Russia - but no one is talking about military action
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Yvette Cooper: Action is needed Theresa May, not tired old rhetoric
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As well as standing in solidarity, we need strong action to ensure terrorists and extremists never win
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Theresa May puts the Con back in Conservatives as she hits working-class hard
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