Austin Mitchell served as the Labour MP for Grimsby for 38 years The former MP Austin Mitchell has died at the age of 86, the Labour Party has confirmed. Mr Mitchell worked as a journalist for ...

Mitchell: "It's not phrased as I would have said it. I never talk of 'sex paedophiles'" Labour's retiring Great Grimsby MP, Austin Mitchell, has dismissed claims he said the party could retain the ...

A Labour MP has been reprimanded over an "unacceptable" remark likening a US pharmaceutical giant to "rapists" over its bid to take over a British rival, as Ed Miliband faced calls to sack him. Austin ...

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has led tributes to the party’s former MP for Great Grimsby Austin Mitchell following his death at the age of 86. Mr Mitchell was a colourful figure who represented the ...

A public memorial service has been held in Grimsby to remember the town's former MP Austin Mitchell. Mr Mitchell, who was the Labour MP for Great Grimsby from 1977 to 2015, died in August aged 86.

Keir Starmer leads tributes to colourful figure who represented Lincolnshire port town for 38 years Keir Starmer has led tributes to the former Great Grimsby MP Austin Mitchell, who has died aged 86.

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