Eleanor Langford

Labour has accused Boris Johnson of failing to provide leadership on the coronavirus outbreak as the political truce on the crisis broke down.

A total of 11 MPs are now self-isolating due to coronavirus just days after ministers said Parliament would not close due to the outbreak.

The House of Commons has announced it will start serving halal and kosher food following an appeal from MPs.

Rishi Sunak's first Budget is an “admission that austerity has been a failed experiment”, Jeremy Corbyn has claimed.

The Prime Minister’s partner Carrie Symonds has hit back at claims their dog Dilyn might be rehomed from Number 10.

The Government is failing to tackle the causes of plastic pollution by focusing on “piecemeal policies”, a green policy think tank has claimed.

The DWP has lost more disability discrimination cases than any other UK employer resulting in almost £1m in payouts.

Rishi Sunak said he will ensure small businesses have the cash flow they need to “bridge through a difficult period” amid fears the coronavirus outbreak could damage the economy.

The Parliamentary watchdog has launched an investigation into the Prime Minister’s luxury Caribbean holiday.

The Chancellor is set to announce a doubling of the cash available for improving flood defences following the devastation caused to homes last month.

The Health Secretary has written to MPs announcing his plans for cross-party talks on a long-term solution for the social care crisis.

Rishi Sunak will use his first Budget as Chancellor to scrap the "tampon tax".

Labour has demanded an independent review into the Government’s handling of the floods which have devastated communities across the country.

Labour has called on the Government to ensure that all workers forced to stay at home by the coronavirus are entitled to full sick pay.

Leaked internal documents show that Labour is predicting one of its "worst local election performances in recent history" in May. 

The Government is set to reverse a ban on onshore wind farm subsidies brought in under David Cameron.

The UK will not lower its food and animal welfare standards in US trade talks, ministers have promised.

British cities could be shut down to help contain a coronavirus outbreak, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has acknowledged.

Talks over Britain's post-Brexit relationship with the EU could collapse if the bloc is not given access to UK waters, a top French minister has warned.

A senior advisor to the Chancellor has said that the UK’s farming and fishing industries are “not critically important” to the country’s economy, it has been revealed.

Ministers have unveiled their “battle plan” for a potential COVID-19 pandemic - including calling up newly-retired doctors.

The number of rough sleepers in the UK has more than doubled since 2010, new figures show.

The Government’s plans to allow a third runway at Heathrow airport have been ruled unlawful for failing to consider the environmental impact of the scheme.

David Steel has resigned from the Lib Dems and quit the House of Lords in the wake of criticism at his handling of allegations of child abuse against Cyril Smith.

The EU is set to demand the UK keep its ban on chlorinated chicken if it wants to secure a post-Brexit trade deal with the bloc.

The new Environment Secretary failed to confirm that the UK will ban the import of chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated beef from the US.

The House of Lords is facing criticism after it was revealed peers’ expense claims have risen by 29% in a year, taking the total bill to £23million.

French President Emmanual Macron has said he’s “not sure” that an UK-EU trade deal can be reached by the end of the year.

Caroline Lucas is being investigated over claims she offered tours of the Commons in exchange for £150 donations.

The Prime Minister is facing a rebellion of backbench Tory MPs over plans to scrap the BBC licence fee.

The Government has pledged to spend £1.2billion on a new supercomputer to forecast extreme weather.

Jackson Carlaw has been confirmed as the new leader of the Scottish Conservatives. 

A ban on new petrol and diesel cars could be brought in even earlier than planned, Grant Shapps has revealed.