SNP Westminster boss Ian Blackford was today forced into a humiliating climbdown after accusing Theresa May of lying to the House of Commons.

MPs might not get a final vote on Theresa May’s Brexit deal until days before Britain is set to quit the EU, a top Cabinet minister hinted today.

Philip Hammond's claim that backing Theresa May's Brexit deal will boost the British economy is not credible, a powerful committee of MPs has said.

Jeremy Corbyn has urged Theresa May to "lead by example" and publish her tax return, as he shed light on his own financial arrangements.

Former Conservative leader Lord Hague has warned his party against indulging in the "poison" of de-selections as a bid to oust Brexit rebel MP Nick Boles got underway.

The Conservatives would secure a slim working majority if a general election were held today, a new poll has predicted.

Labour has blasted the Government after it failed to publish a crucial blueprint for cracking down on corruption.

Commons leader Andrea Leadsom has declared there is "no chance" of Theresa May signing up to Jeremy Corbyn's soft Brexit vision.

Labour MPs have accused the party leadership of hiding the true scale of anti-semitism among its members.

Labour expelled 12 party members for anti-semitism after considering hundreds of complaints, it has been announced.

If you thought Labour has a monopoly on local party infighting, think again.

Amber Rudd has admitted the explosion in food bank use could be linked to the introduction of Universal Credit.

The mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has likened the police and government's failure to tackle knife crime among black youths to "ethnic cleansing".

The insurance policy designed to ensure no return to a hard border in Ireland must end before the 2022 general election, Boris Johnson has declared.

Britain’s economy is being “overshadowed” by Brexit, Philip Hammond has warned, as official figures revealed that growth stalled at the end of 2018.

Brexit gives Britain the chance to increase its military standing around the world and "enhance our lethality", Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson will say today.

Philip Hammond will need to spend billions extra every year to make good on the Government's vow to end austerity, a new report from a leading think tank has said.

Theresa May has risked angering Tory MPs by offering Jeremy Corbyn fresh talks on Labour's plans for a soft Brexit.

The Prime Minister has responded to Jeremy Corbyn's letter offering Labour support for a Brexit deal if she agrees a string of changes. Read the full reply here.

Theresa May's commitment to protecting press freedoms abroad has been thrown into doubt after it emerged the Government is continuing to sell spyware to repressive regimes.

Labour has launched an investigation into the party’s Liverpool Wavertree branch over members' treatment of MP Luciana Berger, deputy leader Tom Watson has confirmed.

Two more Cabinet ministers have unleashed their anger on Tory backbencher Sir Christopher Chope after he blocked a Commons bid to crack down on female genital mutilation.

Cabinet minister Liz Truss has refused to rule out resigning if Theresa May tries to get her Brexit deal through by backing Jeremy Corbyn's call for a permanent customs union with the European Union.

Conservative Party chairman Brandon Lewis has questioned whether Britain’s election regulator should be handed new powers given doubts over its “impartiality”.

Labour will this week launch a fresh bid to stop Theresa May "running down the clock" on Brexit by forcing her to hold a second meaningful vote on her deal before the end of February, Keir Starmer has said.

Chris Grayling is facing cross-party calls to resign as Transport Secretary following the collapse of a controversial contract given to a ferry company without any ferries.

A senior minister used a WhatsApp group to attack “zealots” on the Tory backbenches who are more interested in arguing than winning elections, leaked messages show.

Labour chairman Ian Lavery has warned against subjecting local parties to "trial by social media" amid a bitter row over attempts to hold a no-confidence vote in Jewish MP Luciana Berger.

Labour bosses have given in to demands by their MPs to publish data on what they are doing to combat anti-semitism by party members.

Britain is "not ready to leave" the EU and must seek an extension to the Article 50 process, former Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell has warned.

Three former Tory Cabinet Ministers have warned Theresa May that the Irish backstop needs more than "tweaks" if her Brexit deal is to get through Parliament.

Theresa May had dinner with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on Friday night - but the possibility of scrapping the Irish backstop was not on the menu.

Ministers have cancelled a controversial Brexit ferry service contract it struck with a new firm which has no ferries.

Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage has said he is “ready for battle” on Brexit after his new political party got the green light from electoral watchdogs.

Labour deputy leader Tom Watson has demanded the party suspends the local branch that was poised to hold a vote of no-confidence in MP Luciana Berger.

Tory MP Christopher Chope unleashed fury today as he blocked a proposed law to crack down on female genital mutilation.