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The perception of former soldiers as being damaged by their experience in the army is wrong and could put off those who need help from getting it, MPs have said.
A former treasurer of Jeremy Corbyn's local Labour branch has quit over the latest anti-Semitism row to hit the party.
Sheffield Hallam MP Jared O’Mara, who dramatically quit the Labour party earlier this month, has given his first speech in the House of Commons – thirteen months after being elected.
The Government could stop locking up migrants indefinitely as part of a major shake-up of immigration detention, Sajid Javid said today.
The Commons has backed a record suspension for MP Ian Paisley and his DUP party has suspended him after he breached expenses rules.
Theresa May today performed an astonishing power grab as she formally took charge of the Brexit negotiations and downgraded Dominic Raab to the position of her deputy.
Dominic Raab has been mocked today after misspelling European Union in a crucial Brexit document.
Ex-Labour MP John Woodcock has urged parliamentarians from across the political divide to rise up and create a new centrist party.
Labour has torn into Government plans to hike public sector pay without providing extra cash for departments, warning the move could lead to fresh spending cuts.
Theresa May has hit back after being labelled a “milk snatcher” over plans to divert cash for nurseries to a new healthy foods scheme.
Scandal-hit Ian Paisley has vowed to fight a by-election if critics try to boot him out of parliament over an expenses rule breach that left him facing a record ban.
Margaret Thatcher’s government drew up a list of “subversive” civil servants who were to be closely monitored or blocked from potential promotion.
Ministers will be handed the power to block or unwind foreign takeovers and mergers if they are thought to pose a risk to national security, under fresh proposals.
Britain’s poorest families saw their incomes go backwards last year, as the gap between the lowest earners and those on middle and higher-pay grades widened.
A raft of public sector workers are in line for pay rises of up to 3.5% after years of austerity, Theresa May will announce today.
Ministers failed to capitalise on the fall in the value of the Pound after the EU referendum to help the UK's struggling exporters, Jeremy Corbyn will claim.
Boris Johnson questioned the Government's decision not to press for guarantees that two British-born jihadist fighters would be spared the death penalty in the United States, it has emerged.
Labour MPs have lined up to support the globally-recognised definition of anti-Semitism in a snub to party bosses.
Theresa May agrees with Sajid Javid's decision not to call for two UK-born Islamic State jihadists to be spared the death penalty, the Government has confirmed.
Russian president Vladimir Putin would be the only person “rejoicing” at a no-deal Brexit, a top Cabinet minister has said.
Lawyers acting for Margaret Hodge have accused Labour of trying to "silence her" by launching disciplinary action following her clash with Jeremy Corbyn.
Sajid Javid has been accused by Labour of "secretly and unilaterally" ditching Britain's opposition to the death penalty, after it emerged that he will not object to the United States executing two jihadi fighters.
Sajid Javid has shelved Britain's blanket opposition to the death penalty to allow a pair of terrorists with British citizenship to be tried in US courts.
Margaret Hodge should not be disciplined for calling Jeremy Corbyn an "anti-Semitic racist", according to Labour's leader in the House of Lords.
Theresa May will attempt to sell her controversial Brexit plan to the North East of England today, as she gathers her top ministers for the last Cabinet meeting before the summer recess.
Online shopping giant Amazon has drawn up plans for "civil unrest" if the UK crashes out of the European Union without a deal, it has emerged.
EU citizens already living in the UK should be given physical ID cards after Brexit to prevent the “devastating consequences” of another Windrush-style scandal, MPs have said.
British women could see their human rights rolled back under Brexit, the equalities watchdog has warned.
MPs have urged the Government to consider banning the sale of fur after it emerged that current rules around labelling are not being enforced.
Senior Tory figures including a former Prime Minister and ex-cabinet minister have expressed their fears over the future of Theresa May’s government, declaring that Brexit is “tearing us apart”.
John McDonnell has called for the Tory chairman and the party’s chief whip to resign over their involvement in breaching a longstanding parliamentary convention this week.
Britain could be heading for a general election later this year if the House of Commons continues to be deadlocked over Brexit, Sir John Major has predicted.
A senior Labour frontbencher has said Margaret Hodge was right to confront Jeremy Corbyn over the party’s stance on anti-Semitism.
The Government is under increasing pressure to reform Northern Ireland’s strict abortion laws after 170 politicians from across the UK and Ireland signed a letter demanding change.
The Government will table a motion to allow proxy voting on Commons legislation from September in light of last week’s broken pair at a crunch Brexit vote.
Jewish Labour campaigners are reportedly getting ready to take the party to court after it refused to adopt the internationally accepted definition of anti-Semitism in full.