Most voters want Boris Johnson to pump more money into public services before cutting taxes, according to a new poll.

Boris Johnson has pitched himself as a "prime minister for everyone" as he tried to usher in the 2020s with a bid to heal the "division, rancour and uncertainty" in British politics.

Richard Burgon is to stand to be the next deputy leader of the Labour Party.

A plan by the Ministry of Defence for Russia to join NATO was dismissed as “farcical” by ministers, according to newly-unsealed official minutes.

Boris Johnson has announced plans to raise the National Living Wage by 6.2% from April.

Labour is "the resistance to Boris Johnson", Jeremy Corbyn has claimed just weeks after the party's crushing general election defeat.

Dominic Raab has expressed "serious concerns" over the case of a British teenager found guilty by a Cypriot court of fabricating claims she had been the victim of rape.

Ministers have been accused of "hiding" the impact of Brexit on schools amid a bitter freedom of information battle with the Liberal Democrats.

It was all so much simpler before 12 December; Jeremy Corbyn was going to be Prime Minister and serve a full five-year term, during which his radical plans for mass nationalisation and wealth redistribution would change the face of Britain.

Thousands of people have signed a petition to try and block former work and pensions minister Iain Duncan Smith from being award a knighthood in the New Year’s Honours list.

The Government has revealed the first 14 high streets across England to benefit from a £1billion fund to improve town centres.

Rebecca Long Bailey has confirmed that she could enter the contest to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader.

Ian Lavery is "seriously considering" throwing his hat into the ring to become Labour's new leader, it has emerged.

Priti Patel has unveiled a £35 million cash boost to tackle violent crime across the worst-affected areas in the country.

Boris Johnson is preparing to set up a dedicated new Brexit team by the end of next month as he seeks to take control of talks on Britain’s future relationship with the European Union.

Labour must "look unflinchingly" at its general election defeat and tackle "cronyism at the top" of the party if it is to ever recover, according to a group of defeated MPs.

The Government has apologised for accidentally posting the addresses of more than 1,000 people who received New Year honours to the internet.

Ministers are planning to build two scientific research bodies in the Midlands and the north of England in a bid to deliver on Boris Johnson’s promise to “unite and level up” regions across the UK.  

Brussels will find it difficult to negotiate a trade deal with the UK in the 11-month timeframe set out by Boris Johnson, the President of the European Commission has cautioned. 

An angry backlash has erupted after former Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith was given a knighthood in the New Year Honours list.

Tom Watson has said he decided to quit as Labour's deputy leader because of the "brutality and hostility" he suffered at the hands of his critics.

Britain’s job boom is set to slow in early 2020, despite inflation-adjusted wages passing 2008 levels for the first time.

The UK will always be welcome to rejoin the EU after Brexit, a top official has written in a 'love letter' to the country.

The Treasury is set to change how it allocates government cash to boost spending for the North and Midlands.

Groups of patients with "greatest need" will see NHS hospital parking charges scrapped from April under new plans announced by the government.

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European elections, Theresa May out, Boris Johnson in, a snap general election and a new Parliament. For fans of politics, the 2019 season has been action-packed. Take a trip down memory lane as we round-up our most read stories from the year.

It's been a busy year in British politics, and, as ever, Twitter provided MPs with an outlet. PoliticsHome rounds-up some of the more eye-catching political tweets of 2019.

Labour has hit out at the Government over a series of "disgraceful" delays for NHS patients waiting for diagnostic scans and tests.

George Osborne has described Boris Johnson as a “contradiction” that has supported causes such as Brexit “to get himself to the top”.

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn have paid tribute to NHS and other public sector workers in their annual Christmas messages to the public.

Dawn Butler has confirmed that she is planning to run to be Labour's deputy leader.

Emily Thornberry has launched a fresh attack on Jeremy Corbyn and his advisers as she stepped up her bid to succeed him as Labour leader.

Former Labour leader Ed Miliband is helping run a review into the party’s disastrous election result.

Emily Thornberry has promised to quit as Labour leader if the polls shows she could not win an election.

The editor of Radio 4's Today programme has accused Downing Street of deploying "Trumpian" tactics after ministers were banned from appearing on the flagship morning show.