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Boris Johnson will face Jeremy Hunt in the final run-off to be the next Prime Minister after Michael Gove became the final candidate to be eliminated from the Tory leadership race.
The Government’s controversial pornography age verification plans have been delayed again, because the UK failed to properly notify the EU about them.
Sajid Javid has become the latest candidate to be knocked out of the race to be the next Tory party leader.
The UK's arms export regime to Saudi Arabia has been deemed unlawful after a landmark legal case brought by arms control campaigners.
A senior Labour peer has launched a withering attack on Jeremy Corbyn’s “abject failure” to tackle anti-Jewish racism in the party.
Philip Hammond is set to urge the next Prime Minister to consider holding a second referendum in a bid to break the deadlock over Brexit.
Tory MPs will today whittle down the four remaining leadership contenders to the final two before handing the choice over to the party's members.
Moderate Labour MPs are to be given training in how to avoid being purged by left-wing party members, PoliticsHome can reveal.
Theresa May has been urged to “rescue” her legacy as Prime Minister by making good on a promise to help vulnerable children consigned to "destitution and fear" in refugee camps across Europe.
Labour MPs in Leave-backing areas have warned Jeremy Corbyn that backing a second EU referendum would be "toxic" for the party.
Rory Stewart has become the latest candidate to be knocked out of the race to be the next Tory leader.
The SNP’s Ian Blackford sparked a row in the Commons after he branded Boris Johnson a “racist” who was "not fit for office" during Prime Minister’s Questions.
Dominic Raab has thrown his weight behind Boris Johnson to be the next Tory leader less than a day of being knocked out of the race.
Here's how every twist and turn unfolded as Theresa May squared off against Jeremy Corbyn at Prime Minister's Questions. Updated with the full quotes of the key exchanges.
Rory Stewart has revealed that he and Michael Gove are "talking about combining forces" to take on Boris Johnson in the race to be the next Prime Minister.
The husband of jailed mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has accused Boris Johnson of “obviously” making his wife’s plight worse - just hours after the Tory frontrunner denied blundering during his time as Foreign Secretary.
Jeremy Corbyn will face a crunch meeting of the Shadow Cabinet on Wednesday amid mounting pressure to throw the party's weight fully behind a second referendum on Brexit.
Nigel Farage has opened the door to an election pact with Boris Johnson as he said there was a "deal to be done" with the Conservatives over a hard Brexit.
Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has blasted members of her own party for being willing to back Brexit even if it means Scotland leaving the UK.
Drinks firms will be forced to clearly label their products with the health risks of consuming them if Labour wins the next election.
The remaining Tory leadership candidates have pledged to order an inquiry into Islamophobia in the party.
Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay has urged Michel Barnier to work together to ring-fence citizens’ rights even if there is a no-deal Brexit.
Tory polling guru Sir Lynton Crosby says the next Tory leader must give the British people “a sense of hope” and must be “someone of character”.
Dominic Raab has been eliminated from the Tory leadership race as Boris Johnson extended his lead over his rivals.
A man has pleaded guilty to common assault and criminal damage after he threw a milkshake at Nigel Farage in Newcastle last month.
Labour has been slapped with a £1000 fine by the elections watchdog for failing to provide an accurate account of its donations.
Tory members are willing to destroy their own party, sacrifice the Union and allow Scottish independence and a united Ireland if it means leaving the European Union, according to a new poll.
Boris Johnson has been handed another boost in the Tory leadership race after former contender Andrea Leadsom confirmed she was backing him.
Pregnant Labour MP Stella Creasy has said the lack of maternity support for those in Parliament is forcing her to "choose between being an MP and being a mum".
Philip Hammond is prepared to resign over Theresa May's bid to secure her legacy as Prime Minister by spending billions of pounds on public services, it has been claimed.
Michael Gove has urged Tory MPs to make sure candidates who "believe in Brexit" get through to the final run-off for the party leadership.
Britain’s competition watchdog will be handed the power to fine firms which “mislead” and overcharge consumers, Theresa May has announced.
The maximum sentence magistrates can hand down to criminals should be doubled to 12 months to reduce Crown Court congestion, according to a cross-party group of MPs.
Rory Stewart's bid to be the next Conservative leader has been given a major boost after David Lidington announced he was supporting him.
Tom Watson has said he fears "Labour is leaving me" as he called on the party to campaign for Remain in a second EU referendum.
Downing Street has warned Iran that nothing is off the table in response to its "destabilising activity" in the Middle East.