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.

Labour has called on the Government to ensure that all workers forced to stay at home by the coronavirus are entitled to full sick pay.

Leaked internal documents show that Labour is predicting one of its "worst local election performances in recent history" in May. 

The Army could be asked to step in to help over-stretched police forces if the Government’s “worst-case scenario” for dealing with the coronavirus comes true, Boris Johnson has confirmed.

Boris Johnson is set to take two weeks of paternity leave following the birth of his latest child, he has revealed.

More than six million people in the UK could be forced to take time off work as a result of the coronavirus, ministers believe.

A former aide to Priti Patel took an overdose and received a five-figure payout from the Department for Work and Pensions after alleging that she was bullied by her, it has emerged.

The Government has promised to review the use of the "rough sex" defence that campaigners say is being used by men to dodge murder convictions.

Ministers will be handed powers to set up no-go zones and cancel sporting events as part of a "battle plan" to tackle a major outbreak of coronavirus.

Rishi Sunak has been forced to re-write his Budget amid increasing concerns that the UK is on the verge of a major coronavirus outbreak.

The Government is set to reverse a ban on onshore wind farm subsidies brought in under David Cameron.

The Cabinet Office has launched an investigation into whether Priti Patel breached the ministerial code after her top Home Office official dramatically resigned amid a bullying row.

Britain has been placed on red alert after the Government admitted the coronavirus outbreak will peak in "months rather than weeks".

The UK will not lower its food and animal welfare standards in US trade talks, ministers have promised.

A former Tory health minister has hit out at the Government's decision to quit the EU's pandemic warning system after Brexit.

Boris Johnson has thrown his weight behind the "fantastic" Priti Patel amid pressure for an inquiry into the resignation of her top Home Office official in a bullying row.

Boris Johnson has promised to "drive a hard bargain" with the United States as he revealed the UK's opening bid for talks on a free-trade deal.

Ministers and health chiefs "will stop at nothing" to tackle the spread of the deadly coronavirus, Boris Johnson will say as he finally chairs an emergency meeting on the crisis.