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Ministers have been criticised after a review by the Government’s health watchdog found that falling staff numbers had prompted a “deterioration” in mental health services in England.
Jeremy Corbyn has accused ministers of a “blatant attempt” to suppress ethnic minorities, the poor and the elderly through their controversial voter ID scheme.
Labour MPs have told the party's chairman that they will not back calls for a snap election.
Boris Johnson will not resign as Prime Minister even if MPs reject his Queen's Speech.
Labour will re-introduce standing at top-flight football matches for the first time since Hillsborough next year if it wins an election.
John McDonnell clashed with Len McCluskey in the wake of a major shake-up of Jeremy Corbyn's office, PoliticsHome has learned.
Boris Johnson has sparked a furious backlash after vowing to push ahead with a new voter ID scheme despite accusations the plans will disenfranchise tens of thousands of people.
Legislation to deliver Brexit dominated Boris Johnson’s first Queen’s Speech as Prime Minister, which also had a strong law and order theme.
Boris Johnson has promised a new law to bring freedom of movement to an end after Brexit, in a Queen’s Speech packed with pre-election pledges.
Follow all the action from the State Opening of Parliament. What's being announced? How's it going down? And all the pomp and ceremony you can handle.
Sajid Javid will deliver his first Budget as Chancellor on 6 November - but only if the UK leaves the EU with a deal on 31 October.
Labour's plans to renationalise vast swathes of the UK economy would come with a "beyond eye-watering" £196bn price tag, a major business group has warned.
Jeremy Corbyn and Jo Swinson should "step out of the sandpit" and focus on bringing down Boris Johnson's government, the SNP's Ian Blackford has declared.
Hopes of a Brexit deal being done in time for the UK to leave the EU at the end of the month are fading after Boris Johnson told Cabinet there is a "significant amount of work" still to do before an agreement can be reached.
Foreign criminals who breach their deportation orders by returning to the UK will be locked up for longer under plans to be announced in the Queen's Speech.
Splits among senior members of the Shadow Cabinet have burst into the open after Rebecca Long-Bailey said she could back a second EU referendum taking place before the next general election.
Priti Patel has said it would be “unacceptable” for Northern Ireland to be treated any differently than the UK in a new Brexit deal.
Jeremy Corbyn has refused to say he would stand down as Labour leader even if he loses the next election.
The wife of a US diplomat wanted over the death of a British teenager no longer has diplomatic immunity and can face prosecution, Dominic Raab has said.
A group of rebel Tory MPs have been accused of “sabotaging” Boris Johnson with a plot to force an extension to Brexit even if a deal is agreed.
Boris Johnson is to tell EU leaders “let’s finish this off” and deliver a new Brexit deal on Monday or agree to let the UK leave on October 31 with no agreement in place.
Fears Labour could be left bankrupt from the official investigation into anti-semitism have been voiced by members of the party’s top ruling body.
The Labour leader will say that coastal communities have been hit by "nine years of vicious austerity and Tory cuts" in a speech in Hastings on Saturday.
Cat owners could have to microchip their pets under government plans to clamp down on the number that go missing.
Boris Johnson has played down hopes of an imminent breakthrough on reaching a Brexit deal following the EU's pledge to "intensify" talks.
The husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has called on Boris Johnson to meet the couple's five-year-old daughter after she returned to the UK after more than three years in Iran.
EU bosses have agreed to intensify talks aimed at agreeing a Brexit deal in time for a crunch summit next week.
John McDonnell has said that he and Jeremy Corbyn will resign from Labour’s top team if the party loses a snap general election.
Donald Tusk has warned Boris Johnson that "time is practically up" for the UK to agree a new Brexit deal with the EU.
A group of pro-Remain MPs are plotting to use the Commons 'Super Saturday' sitting as a fresh opportunity to force a vote on a second referendum.
Chief EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will decide whether talks between the UK and Brussels are to intensify amid fresh hope that a deal could be reached before 31 October.
MPs have said ministers and BBC bosses must reach a deal to restore free TV licences for over-75s as they criticised “flawed” talks that led to a major funding row.
Another MP could be killed like Jo Cox unless politicians tone down their rhetoric over Brexit, according to the Chaplain to the Commons Speaker.
The Speaker of the House of Lords has hit out at peers who do "precious little" as he urged Boris Johnson to oversee a radical shake-up of the way they are appointed.
Leo Varadkar has said he is "absolutely convinced" that Boris Johnson wants to strike a Brexit deal after "very positive and very promising" talks between the pair boosted hopes of a last-minute breakthrough.
Chris Williamson has lost his High Court bid to be reinstated as a Labour MP after being booted out amid a row over anti-semitism.