Anahita Hossein-Pour

Boris Johnson has announced £100 million of funding as part of a bid to crack down on crime inside prisons.

Downing Street has accused Diane Abbott of being “ideologically opposed” to tackling offenders as the shadow home secretary hit out at the Government’s fresh criminal justice plans.

Complaints against MPs by members of the public have nearly tripled in the past 12 months, it has been revealed.

Dozens of pro-Labour and pro-Corbyn Twitter accounts are being used to reject anti-semitism allegations against the party, researchers have found.

Remain voters will be told to ‘hold their noses’ and vote tactically across 100 marginal seats in a bid to oust pro-Brexit MPs in the event of a snap general election.

Carers are being "bullied" into paying back benefit overpayments despite some being a result of Government errors, MPs have claimed.

Suspects accused of serious crimes, including sex offences, should be granted anonymity if they have a reputation to protect, according to the Justice Secretary.

Jeremy Corbyn has unveiled a series of campaign pledges as he demanded Boris Johnson hold a general election.

Every Prime Minister wants to leave a legacy, but for Theresa May it seemed to matter more than most.

The Liberal Democrats didn’t hold back as they celebrated their new leader, finds Anahita Hossein-Pour

Jo Swinson has been elected the new leader of the Liberal Democrats.

Gordon Brown has said that Boris Johnson could be remembered as "the first Prime Minister of England" in a warning over how a no-deal Brexit could threaten the Union.

Philip Hammond has announced that he will resign as Chancellor if Boris Johnson wins the race to become the next Prime Minister.

Renters are to be given access to a database of blacklisted landlords as part of a Government crackdown on rogue lettings.

Labour MPs have hit out at a "disgraceful" move by a local party branch to expel a former Chief Whip from for criticisng Jeremy Corbyn.

Boris Johnson has vowed to launch a "public information campaign" to prepare the country for a no-deal Brexit if he becomes Prime Minister.

The Government has been "far too slow" to react to the Grenfell Tower tragedy and has failed to learn the lessons from it, MPs have warned.

Downing Street has hit back at Philip Hammond over his claim that a no-deal Brexit would cost the UK £90bn.

Momentum has launched a bid to help Labour members deselect sitting MPs in an attempt to get more young, diverse and working class politicians in the Commons.

Theresa May has announced a new body will be set up to tackle “deep-rooted injustices” and create a fairer society.

The UK stands “no chance” of hitting its net zero climate change pledge unless ministers revive its “failing” energy efficiency policy, MPs have warned.

Bullying and harassment of MPs’ parliamentary staff is a “significant problem” that has been “accepted for too long”, a damning independent inquiry has found.

A group of MPs who defected from breakaway party Change UK have formed a new group in Parliament.

Ministers must ramp up their efforts if they are to hit a major target to curb climate change by 2050, a government watchdog has warned.

Labour has announced its bid to ban the sale of leasehold homes and crack down on the controversial practice if it wins power.

Kate Hoey has announced she is standing down as a Labour MP at the next general election.

Downing Street has insisted Theresa May still has "full faith" in the UK's ambassador to the United States following the leak of top-secret cables in which he criticised the Trump administration.

John McDonnell has piled pressure on Jeremy Corbyn for Labour to back Remain in a second referendum “sooner rather than later”.

Jeremy Corbyn has been warned by senior shadow cabinet allies to sack his top aides for keeping him “captive” as fresh claims about anti-Semitism in the party have emerged.

Britain’s ambassador to the US branded Donald Trump’s administration “inept” and “dysfunctional”, and doubts it will "ever look competent" according to a series of leaked emails.

Jeremy Hunt has told Islamophobic Tory members that he does not want them to vote for him to be the party's next leader.

Commonwealth countries that persecute same-sex couples should be kicked out of the organisation, Emily Thornberry has warned. 

Dominic Raab massively outspent his rivals on Facebook advertising during his failed Tory leadership bid, PoliticsHome can reveal.

A Labour MP gave a tearful thank you in the Commons after winning a three-year fight to assist bereaved parents cover funeral costs.

Theresa May has defended compulsory LGBT lessons for primary school children despite protests by some parents.

MPs are more likely to suffer depression, unhappiness and worthlessness than the general public, a new study has found.