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Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has promised the husband of a charity worker jailed in Iran for spying that he will do everything he can to secure her release.
Labour frontbenchers have thrown their weight behind shadow equalities minister Carolyn Harris, after she came under fire for allegedly using a homophobic slur.
A meeting between Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron remains shrouded in secrecy.
Jeremy Corbyn has told anti-Semites in the Labour party they are not acting in his name and he will kick them out.
A Labour councillor has quit the party over an anti-Semitic post on social media claiming Jews drink blood and sexually abuse children.
Ed Balls has weighed in on Labour’s anti-Semitism row by calling on Jeremy Corbyn to fully accept an internationally-agreed definition of anti-semitism.
Jeremy Corbyn is facing calls to sack his equalities spokesperson following claims she branded a former member of staff a "dyke".
The chances of Britain leaving the European Union next year without a deal are “uncomfortably high”, the governor of the Bank of England has warned.
Forty percent of people would back the introduction of a universal basic income scheme of the kind currently being considered by Labour, a new poll has found.
The French government has scotched suggestions Theresa May might be able to soften France's hardline Brexit stance at a meeting with President Emmanuel Macron today.
Business chiefs have accused the Government of leaving companies "in the dark" by failing to make clear how it would cope with a no deal Brexit.
Senior Labour frontbenchers have given Jeremy Corbyn their full support as he prepares to address Jewish concerns about his commitment to tackling anti-Semitism in the Labour party.
Ministers are being urged to stop families being “pulled into poverty” over the summer holidays, as a top foodbank charity revealed a spike in requests for help during the school break.
Brussels is ready to water down its stance on the Irish border in an attempt to secure a Brexit deal with the UK, Michel Barnier has said.
A former Labour official forced to quit for defending a Holocaust denier has backed Peter Willsman's bid to be re-elected to the party's national executive committee.
The Liberal Democrats are considering allowing non-members to cast their votes in the next race for the party leadership, it has emerged.
Britain's elections watchdog has dismissed allegations from Priti Patel about the official Remain campaign's spending - and pushed back at claims of bias from the Brexiteer Tory MP.
Families in debt could be clobbered by fresh costs, Labour has warned, as the Bank of England hiked interest rates to their highest level since the financial crash.
Labour MPs believe "disciplinary procedures" should take place against a close ally of Jeremy Corbyn following his comments about Jewish people, shadow equalities minister Naz Shah has said.
A former House of Commons clerk has accused Labour MP Keith Vaz of bullying her.
A cross-party coalition of politicians has urged Philip Hammond to plough billions of pounds of extra funding into transport in the North of England.
Michael Gove privately discussed plans to keep Britain in the European Union's single market if Theresa May fails to strike a Brexit deal, it has been reported.
Momentum has dropped its support for a close ally of Jeremy Corbyn after he made a series of "deeply insensitive" remarks about Jews.
Businesses should be made to explain the reasons behind any gender pay gap in their workforce and lay out how they plan to close it, MPs have said.
Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell called for Holocaust Memorial Day to be renamed, PoliticsHome can reveal.
Peter Willsman should "consider his position" on Labour’s ruling national executive committee over his comments about Jewish people, a member of the Shadow Cabinet has declared.
Councils across the UK fear leaving the European Union without a deal could lead to civil unrest and shortages of food and medicine, it has emerged.
Labour will consider putting plans for a universal basic income in its next election manifesto, John McDonnell has revealed.
Theresa May will cut short her holiday in Lake Garda to try and sell her Brexit plan to Emmanuel Macron in France later this week.
Theresa May will reportedly insist on the creation of separate queues for British citizens at UK airports after Brexit despite the Home Office having warned against them.
Boris Johnson is Tory members' favourite to be the party's next leader for the first time in two years, according to a new poll.
Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for hosting an event in Parliament at which the Israeli government was compared to the Nazis.
A key youth scheme launched by David Cameron is attracting just twelve percent of the teens eligible to take part - despite receiving hundreds of millions in government funding.
Universal Credit payments should be split between family members to prevent domestic abuse victims being put at even greater risk, MPs have said.
An ally of Jeremy Corbyn has been forced to apologise after being recorded claiming some members of the Jewish community complaining about anti-Semitism in the Labour party were "Trump fanatics".
Labour has launched an investigation into another councillor after he shared a Facebook post comparing the Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler.