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Downing Street today refused to back itself on an apprenticeship promise renewed by Theresa May last year.
John McDonnell has blasted plans for a secret get-together between former Lehman Brothers staff.
Tory MPs have warned of an 'entryist plot' aimed at influencing the next election for leadership of the Conservative party.
The chair of the Commons Health Committee has slammed Government plans to introduce a new “care Isa” saying it will only benefit a “small minority of wealthy people”.
The Ministry of Justice has been forced to seize control of a Birmingham prison from the private contractor G4S amid concerns over safety.
Labour continues to outstrip the Conservatives in a new poll which gives Jeremy Corbyn's party a three-point lead.
EU migrants will be given the right to stay on in Britain in the event of a ‘no deal’ Brexit, according to leaked Cabinet papers.
MPs have asked for a boost to their staffing budgets in order to deal with Brexit.
Ministers have lashed out after it was revealed that trade union activists have cost public bodies nearly £200m in the past year.
The Jewish Labour Movement has refused to deliver anti-Semitism training at this year’s annual conference in Liverpool, claiming that party leaders tried to “censor’ its programme.
Thousands of children in care are being left without adequate support from local authorities, a new report has found.
Former Conservative MP and Father of the House Sir Peter Tapsell has died, aged 88.
Hundreds of racist and Islamophobic comments have been left on Boris Johnson's Facebook page in the wake of his comments about the burqa.
The Government is set to release plans for a ‘no deal’ Brexit in a series of technical notices this Thursday.
The campaign for a second Brexit referendum has been given a £1m boost by the fashion tycoon who co-founded the Superdry clothing company.
Education ministers are reportedly planning to attempt to reduce the number of unconditional offers given to university applicants.
Philip Hammond is set to unveil new taxes on single-use plastics after a public outcry.
Nigel Farage has vowed to once again return to British politics to fight Theresa May’s Chequers Brexit deal.
Former Labour MP Jim Sheridan has been suspended after a post on his Facebook page said he had lost "respect and empathy" for Jewish people over the party's anti-Semitism row.
Prisons minister Rory Stewart has vowed to resign if a fresh government plan to cut spiralling violence in jails fails to deliver.
A prominent history buff has resigned from a classics charity in protest at the involvement of Boris Johnson - as she branded the Tory bigwig a "dog-whistling racist and misogynist".
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has warned Labour MPs not to "exploit" the party's battle with anti-Semitism to justify breaking away and forming a new parliamentary group.
Widespread IT failures in military surgeries across the country are putting troops’ lives at risk, doctors have warned.
Labour MP Margaret Hodge has likened finding out about a party investigation into her confrontation with Jeremy Corbyn to being "a Jew in Germany in the 30s".
Ten of Britain’s toughest prisons will be handed extra cash in a bid to cut down on soaring violence, ministers have announced.
Britain would regret crashing out of the European Union without a deal “for generations”, Jeremy Hunt has said.
MPs are calling on the Government to slash taxes on e-cigarettes in a bid to reduce smoking-related deaths.
Labour MP Chuka Umunna has said he “won’t be bullied” by Len McCluskey after the Unite union chief accused him of exaggerating anti-Semitism in the party to undermine Jeremy Corbyn.
Len McCluskey has hit out at “intransigent” Jewish community leaders, accusing them of “refusing to take ‘yes’ for an answer” as Jeremy Corbyn grapples with anti-Semitism in the Labour party.
Jeremy Corbyn has come under fire from a senior Labour MP after he was pictured with the boss of a proscribed Palestinian group that said a deadly attack on a Jerusalem synagogue was justified.
Top football club chairmen have warned that Brexit could be “hugely damaging” to the beautiful game in England.
An under-fire Conservative peer has accused his critics of seeking revenge after he attacked Boris Johnson's remarks about the burqa.
A Conservative minister has removed a survey from his website asking constituents if they want a second Brexit referendum after outrage from colleagues.
A top Conservative peer has defended his decision to attend a controversial conference allegedly attended by anti-Israel extremists after fury from MPs.
Jeremy Corbyn is planning a major climbdown over whether an internationally accepted definition of anti-Semitism should appear in the Labour code of conduct, it has been reported.
One of the UK's top cops has accused Theresa May of “stabbing police in the back” after the latest terror attack on Westminster.