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A new poll has suggested there is public support for a “mansion tax” on properties worth more than £1million to help fund public spending.
Officials and ministers are planning for the potential deaths of 100,000 Brits from coronavirus as measures to control the outbreak are stepped up.
The Parliamentary watchdog has launched an investigation into the Prime Minister’s luxury Caribbean holiday.
The Chancellor is set to announce a doubling of the cash available for improving flood defences following the devastation caused to homes last month.
Rishi Sunak will announce a package of emergency measures to support businesses damaged by the coronavirus outbreak in his first Budget on Wednesday.
Supermarkets have accused Matt Hancock of lying after the Health Secretary claimed that ministers had been working with them to ensure food will be delivered to people in self-isolation for coronavirus testing.
Labour is investigating anti-Semitic abuse sent by party members to deputy leadership candidate Ian Murray.
The Labour leadership race has erupted into open warfare after Lisa Nandy accused supporters of Jeremy Corbyn of wanting to "crush" his critics.
The Health Secretary has written to MPs announcing his plans for cross-party talks on a long-term solution for the social care crisis.
Rishi Sunak will use his first Budget as Chancellor to scrap the "tampon tax".
A free speech row has erupted after an Oxford University event with Amber Rudd was cancelled just half an hour before it was due to take place.
Boris Johnson has announced a new £46m funding package to help develop a vaccine and rapid testing kit for coronavirus.
Labour has claimed the Government is "in chaos" and Downing Street confirmed the national infrastructure plan has been delayed.
Former colleagues of Priti Patel have rallied round her in the wake of bullying allegations against the Home Secretary.
A powerful Commons committee has hit out at moves which could see the Six Nations rugby tournament taken off terrestrial TV.
Boris Johnson supports a plan to build a tunnel under the Irish Sea rather than a bridge linking Northern Ireland with the UK mainland, it has emerged.
Ministers have spent more than £4bn preparing for Brexit, according to a new report by the government spending watchdog.
Labour MPs have raised concerns after it emerged many party members have yet to receive a ballot paper to cast their votes in the leadership race.
MPs have been handed an inflation-busting pay rise which will see their annual salary soar to almost £82,000.
A row has erupted after the EU's chief Brexit negotiator accused the UK of planning to ditch its commitment to human rights.
A leading Muslim group has step up its call for Britain's equalities watchdog to launch an investigation into the Conservative Party amid a wave of new allegations.
Michel Barnier has warned there are "serious divergences" between the UK and the EU following the first round of talks on Britain's post-Brexit relationship with the bloc.
Keir Starmer's leadership bid has been handed a major boost after he secured the endorsement of Gordon Brown.
Flybe has collapsed after ministers rejected a call for fresh funding to tide the airline over following a cash crisis.
The BBC must shift away from its "narrow urban outlook" and better reflect the views of the entire country, according to the Culture Secretary.
The NHS has 43,000 fewer nurses than it needs, according to the public spending watchdog.
Rebecca Long-Bailey has admitted she should have called out a Labour member who blamed the "Israeli lobby" for the party's election defeat.
The Houses of Parliament could shut their doors under government plans to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, it has emerged.
Boris Johnson said he was "sticking by" his embattled Home Secretary despite a wave of bullying allegations lodged against her.
Emergency laws will be introduced to ensure that any workers forced to take time off because of the coronavirus do not miss out on sick pay, Boris Johnson has announced.
A raft of senior Conservative MPs have warned Boris Johnson the UK will be "friendless" if it allows Huawei to build its 5G network.
The Government has expanded its public information campaign in a bid to limit the spread of the coronavirus - as NHS chiefs stepped up their emergency planning for an outbreak.
Priti Patel has told Home Office staff she "deeply values" their work, as fresh bullying allegations against her emerged.
The Home Office is being urged to overhaul its asylum rules to stop people being left "destitute" just weeks after winning the right to live in the UK.
Labour has demanded an independent review into the Government’s handling of the floods which have devastated communities across the country.
A Labour row has erupted after a key ally of Rebecca Long-Bailey accused Keir Starmer of being "undemocratic" for refusing to publish a list of donors to his leadership campaign.