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Britain's elections watchdog has urged Conservative campaigners to act "responsibly" after the party rebranded its Twitter account to ‘factcheckUK’ during a live TV debate.
Labour's election manifesto could contain a pledge to write off student debts John McDonnell has suggested.
The election debate on the future of the NHS is "too simplistic" and will do nothing to improve the UK's worsening health record, leading charities have warned.
Labour's election manifesto will water down its commitment to reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2030, Barry Gardiner has signalled.
“Quite frankly, a lot of the rough sleepers we’ve been speaking to, they’re some of the most political people out there,” says Tom, co-founder of the Labour Homelessness Campaign.
Boris Johnson has vowed to slash business rates to boost “left behind” communities if the Conservatives win the December election.
Boris Johnson has faced a hostile reception from communities hit by floods in Yorkshire.
The number of people forced to rely on food banks has risen more sharply than any time in the last five years, new figures have revealed.
UK employment has suffered its biggest quarterly fall in four years ahead of the general election, according to new figures.
The UK has avoided a recession after the economy grew by 0.3% in 2019’s third quarter, new figures show.
Nobody could miss the big, bright, orange bus with Jo Swinson’s face beaming down as it rocked up in rural Somerset.
The Department for Work and Pensions has been rapped over “misleading” adverts about Universal Credit.
Jacob Rees-Mogg has said he is "profoundly" sorry amid an outcry after he suggested the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire lacked “common sense”.
Jacob Rees-Mogg has been condemned after suggesting the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire lacked “common sense”.
Ministers must do more to make the "inconsiderate and irresponsible" use of fireworks as socially unacceptable as drink-driving, MPs have said.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle has won the race to take over from John Bercow as Speaker of the House of Commons.
Police investigated the House of Commons office of Jo Swinson on Monday morning after she was sent a parcel containing a suspicious powder.
Labour has blasted the rising number of cancelled operations as a “shameful indictment” of the Tory government as it continued its bid to put the NHS at the centre of the election campaign.
Ministers must end the two-child cap on welfare payments which is having “serious and unintended consequences” on families, MPs have warned.
Liberal Democrat women are demanding their leader Jo Swinson be included in TV election debates to “inspire women and girls into leadership roles”.
Sir Henry Bellingham has dropped out of the race to become the next Commons speaker and insisted that his rivals are “better placed” to gain cross-party support.
UK electoral law poses “serious and unnecessary risks” for voters, parties and candidates and could threaten public confidence, MPs have warned.
Sajid Javid has pledged to spend more than £250 million to invest in 20,000 new homes in “areas of high demand” across the country.
An attempt by MPs to give 16 and 17-year-olds and EU nationals the right to vote in the upcoming general election has been stopped in its tracks.
Boris Johnson has slapped down plans to allow teenagers and EU nationals to vote in the planned 12 December election as “administratively impossible”.
EU leaders are set to delay their decision over how long a Brexit extension to offer the UK amid uncertainty over whether Boris Johnson will succeed in his attempt to call a snap election.
“It was only a matter of time before it ended in tragedy” is how Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price reacted to the shocking discovery in her Essex town.
Stephen Barclay has confirmed there would be checks on goods travelling between Northern Ireland and Great Britain under the new Brexit deal - despite Boris Johnson denying it.
Mel Stride has vowed to bring “illumination and light” to his new role as Treasury Committee chair after winning the backing of MPs.
Richard Burgon has said Labour will back a general election as soon as the European Union approves an extension to the Brexit deadline.
Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are being failed by Government reforms riddled with “bureaucratic nightmares, buck-passing and strained resources”, MPs have said.
Boris Johnson will call for a general election before Christmas if MPs reject the timetable for getting his Brexit bill through Parliament.
MPs are set to vote on a new Treasury Committee chair as four Tory MPs compete to replace Nicky Morgan in the top job.
John Bercow has blocked Boris Johnson’s bid to stage a fresh meaningful vote on his Brexit deal.
The DUP's Jim Shannon has downplayed speculation that his party could back Labour's bid to force a customs union on Boris Johnson's Brexit deal.
MPs are being urged by the public to back Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal in Saturday's historic Commons vote.