Gallery

Clare photographed during the UK General Election 2005.

Clare Short receiving Honorary Degree at the University of Ulster, 2009.

Clare with her Brother, Kevin Short circa 1955.

Clare with her mother, Joan Short.

Clare with husband Alex Lyon soon after their marriage 1982, Clapham, London.

Clare with son Toby and her mother, Joan on election night.

Clare speaking at protest against Israel's Gaza incursions.

Clare speaking at Amnesty International/ Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions debate, London.

Clare pictured in Myanmar with representatives of the former government, 2014

Birmingham, England. 2nd June, 2018. Clare Short, former Birmingham Ladyhood Labour MP delivers the opening speech of the Midlands TUC and Stand Up to Racism regional summit, 'Confronting the Rise in Racism', at the Midlands TUC Offices. Kevin Hayes/Alamy Live News

Clare visiting the Wall in the West Bank with Rodney Bickerstaffe on behalf of War on Want, circa 2005.