Andy Burnham has hit out at Theresa May after it emerged the Government may not reimburse Manchester for the full cost of dealing with the terror attack that took place in the city earlier this year.   

Downing Street has defended the record of British firms trading with foreign companies - after Liam Fox accused them of not doing enough to export their goods around the globe.

Michael Gove has hit out at the way social media “corrupts” and “distorts” news following reports that MPs had voted to weaken animal rights following Brexit.

Theresa May is set to reject Brussels demands that Brexit Britain sticks closely to EU regulations - after Michael Gove won a furious battle with Cabinet Remainers.

Britain will have to accept greater levels of immigration from India if it wants to strike a free trade deal with the country after Brexit, a senior diplomat has warned.

Hundreds of thousand of Britons who file tax returns late will avoid £100 fines under changes being introduced by the Government.

Labour has accused the Government of breaking its manifesto pledge to increase NHS funding by £8bn in real-terms over the next five years.

A government minister has said Labour suspended an MP accused of sexual harassment because he is a "Jewish Blairite".

A government minister has dismissed as "nonsense" suggestions that Britain wants to create an "empire 2.0" by boosting trade with Commonwealth nations after Brexit.

Theresa May will today launch a fresh attack on Vladimir Putin, calling Russia a “hostile state” that threatens the integrity of the Western world. 

Five British cities have been told they must withdraw their bids for the 2023 European Capital of Culture because of Brexit.

Britain's national debt will not return to its pre-crash level for another fifty years, the boss of a respected thinktank has declared.

Liam Fox has accused British companies of not wanting to export their goods around the globe.

European Union ministers have been left shocked at Britain's "chaotic" approach to the Brexit negotiations, according to a leaked document.

Labour MP Ivan Lewis has been suspended by the party following allegations he made inappropriate sexual advances towards women.

Ministers have been forced to rush in a new law forcing parties in Northern Ireland to reveal their donors after being rapped by the elections watchdog.

Michael Gove has defended the Government against claims it is set to throw out key animal rights following a controversial Brexit bill vote.

John McDonnell has come under attack after he refused to say how much the Government's debt interest payments would be under Labour, despite being asked eight times in one interview.

The Conservatives raked in more cash in the three months after the general election than all the other parties put together after a generous gift left in the will of a supporter.

A Conservative whip was reported to the Commons deputy speaker over allegations of ageist abuse directed at Jeremy Corbyn. 

Britain is on course for the longest fall in living standards since records began 60 years ago, experts warned today in the wake of Philip Hammond’s Autumn Budget.

Philip Hammond’s Budget vow to allow local authorities to slap an extra 100% council tax on empty properties would fail to hit the super-rich, critics have said.

Social care charities have rounded on Philip Hammond after he failed to commit further cash to the sector in yesterday's Budget – despite its prominence during the general election.

NHS bosses say they have been forced into difficult decisions on where to prioritise spending – after Philip Hammond offered the health service less than half the Budget boost it asked for.

Prominent Conservative MPs have backed Philip Hammond on his “make or break” Budget in a major relief for the Chancellor.

The Government will set aside an extra £3bn over the next two years to prepare for Brexit, including a possible ‘no deal’ scenario, Philip Hammond has announced.

Philip Hammond has bowed to intense political pressure and announced a U-turn on the Government’s flagship Universal Credit programme.

Philip Hammond’s plan to scrap stamp duty for some first-time buyers began unravelling after the Government’s own spending watchdog said it was open to abuse, would drive up house prices and only benefit a small number of people.

Read the full text of Jeremy Corbyn's response to today's Budget. 

Philip Hammond's Budget has given relief to small business owners by announcing a reduction in business rate rises and keeping the VAT threshold at £85,000.

The Chancellor delivered his Autumn Budget today. Read it in full here. 

First-time buyers will pay no stamp-duty on properties worth up to £300,000 in a move designed to help young people onto the housing ladder, Philip Hammond has announced today. 

Kezia Dugdale has defended her decision to go on 'I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here' - and insisted she is doing it to promote "Labour values" to a wider audience.

Catch up on all the key figures and pledges from Chancellor Philip Hammond's autumn 2017 budget.

Philip Hammond has unveiled a major funding boost for the cash-strapped NHS - as the nation's finances were hammered by sluggish economic growth.

Chancellor Philip Hammond is laying out his fiscal plans to MPs as the state of the public finances is revealed.