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Theresa May is under pressure to reveal when she gave Boris Johnson permission to miss a crucial vote on Heathrow to visit Afghanistan.
Cuts to council budgets will leave authorities stripped of crucial services to the point that they are unrecognisable, the Conservative leader of the Local Government Association has warned.
Ministers will take action to end conversion therapies which claim to “cure” peoples’ sexuality under new measures to tackle the inequalities faced by LGBT people in Britain.
Theresa May is facing a fresh Tory backlash after it was revealed she is ready to end the Government’s eight-year long fuel duty freeze to help pay a massive rise in NHS spending.
Patience with the Government's Brexit strategy is at "breaking point", the British Chambers of Commerce has warned.
Theresa May has called on her warring Tory party to unite behind her or be "overwhelmed" by the challenge of Brexit.
The Home Office must instigate major reforms or risk another Windrush scandal happening “all over again to others in future,” a powerful group of MPs has said.
Boris Johnson has defended Jacob Rees-Mogg after he warned Theresa May that her government could collapse unless she completely severs ties with the EU after Brexit.
Len McCluskey today said he would fight to change Labour policy if Unite members say they want a second referendum on Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn must do more to connect with working class voters if Labour is to win the next general election, Len McCluskey has declared.
Senior Conservatives have hit back at Jacob Rees-Mogg after he warned Theresa May she faced a rebellion if she failed to deliver on her Brexit promises.
David Cameron personally asked Barack Obama to declare that Britain would go to "the back of the queue" in trade talks if it voted to quit the EU, a former White House adviser has said.
MPs should be more transparent with voters about any jobs they have away from politics, according to parliament’s standards watchdog.
Amnesty International has called on the Home Office to bring an end to “shameful” fees of over £1000 for UK-born children of immigrants to obtain citizenship.
Britain's reputation as a global military power is at "risk of erosion" unless it spends far more on the military, the US Secretary of Defence has warned Gavin Williamson.
EU officials have been accused of wrongly warning British aid firms that they would lose out on funding in the event of a no deal Brexit.
Jacob Rees-Mogg has warned Theresa May that she must deliver on her Brexit promises or face a rebellion from within her own party.
Labour has been plunged into a sexism row after giving a job to an activist who defended Tommy Sheridan.
The debate on Britain's cannabis laws is "moving on", Jeremy Corbyn has said, as he signalled his own support for decriminalising "small amounts" of the drug for personal use.
Business Secretary Greg Clark has refused to rule out extending the UK’s Brexit transition period beyond 2020, in a move likely to enrage Brexiteers in his party.
Health bosses have begun emergency planning for a no-deal Brexit amid fears crashing out of the EU could restrict the supply of medicines, the chief executive of the NHS said today.
Theresa May has vowed to see off any leadership challenge that comes her way as she prepares for a potentially explosive Cabinet Brexit meeting on Friday.
Renters would be given minimum tenancies of three years under plans being drawn up by ministers to stop them being "forced to uproot their lives" regularly.
Sajid Javid has leapfrogged Michael Gove and Jacob Rees-Mogg to become Conservative members’ top choice as next party leader, according to a new poll.
Theresa May has urged Conservative members to submit 1,000 new policy ideas in a bid to help the party win the next general election.
Jeremy Corbyn is facing renewed pressure over his Brexit position after Unite members backed a second referendum on EU membership by nearly two to one.
Theresa May’s cash boost for the NHS will make "no difference whatsoever" to the immediate funding crisis gripping the health service, Jeremy Corbyn has said.
DUP leader Arlene Foster has urged Scots to rally behind proposals for a sea bridge linking their country with Northern Ireland.
Gavin Williamson is set to step up his campaign for a defence budget boost as military grandees urge members of the Royal family to join the push, it has been reported.
Politicians were partly to blame for the tragic killing of Jo Cox because of the atmosphere created by the EU referendum debate, the chaplain for the Houses of Parliament has said.
Women often feel “patronised” and “diminished” by medical practitioners, Jackie Doyle-Price has said.
Michael Gove physically ripped up Theresa May’s preferred customs plan with the European Union, it has been reported.
Soaring numbers of Britons have acquired EU citizenship since the Brexit referendum, it has been revealed.
The city where a Russian former spy was poisoned earlier this year will host next year’s Armed Forces Day celebrations, Theresa May has announced.
Labour has thrown its weight behind a Tory MP’s bid to outlaw homophobic chants at football matches.
European Council president Donald Tusk has issued a "last call" to Theresa May to spell out Britain's plan to leave the European Union or risk crashing out of the bloc.