Eleanor Langford

Channel 4 has been accused of "conspiring with Jeremy Corbyn" after the broadcaster put an ice sculpture in Boris Johnson's place during a TV debate on climate change.

John McDonnell has promised an "investment blitz" worth a quarter of a trillion pounds to reduce the economic gap between the north and south if Labour wins the election.

More than three million people have applied to register to vote since the general election was called, it has been revealed.

Labour has been accused of attempting to “undermine” an investigation into anti-semitism in the party after unveiling plans to reform the organisation carrying it out.

A Labour government will “restore dignity and support” for the UK's old people, John McDonnell has claimed.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has promised an extra £83 million towards dementia research over the next decade in the "largest boost to dementia research ever" in the UK.

Labour is set to announce a crackdown on the “tax and wage cheat” culture of multinational companies in a demonstration outside an Amazon depot today.

ITV has announced it will host the first head-to-head election debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn on 19 November in the run-up to the 12 December election.

Government ministers have been criticised for using public funds to target voters in marginal seats using Facebook adverts.

Documents shared by ministers this week indicate that the government is planning to deviate from some EU environmental regulations and workers’ right, despite its pledge of a “level playing field”.

Several MPs are reportedly exploring the possibility of taking control of the Parliamentary agenda if Boris Johnson insists on “pausing” votes on the Brexit deal until after an election.

DUP leader Arlene Foster is to repeat her party’s opposition to the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal at the DUP conference today but will not announce their stance on his election bid until Monday.

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has claimed he lost sleep over issues surrounding the cause of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, and said that the Government’s response was too slow.

The Labour leader will say that coastal communities have been hit by "nine years of vicious austerity and Tory cuts" in a speech in Hastings on Saturday.

Defence officials have claimed they will investigate a soldier who tweeted Angela Rayner saying she "will perish when civil war comes".

The police watchdog will decide whether to open a criminal investigation into allegations the prime minister granted favours to a friend when he was London mayor.

Brexit campaign group Leave.EU will face no further criminal investigation over its spending during the Brexit referendum due to “insufficient evidence”.

Downing Street has further played down the possibility of an early breakthrough in Brexit talks ahead of Boris Johnson’s meeting with Jean-Claude Juncker on Monday.

The Conservatives have been accused of running “misleading” adverts on Facebook after appearing to manipulate a BBC article on Boris Johnson’s education policy.

The shadow chancellor called on the City to voluntarily ditch their bonus system or face draconian curbs by the Treasury.

A cross-party group of MPs, including Tories expelled by the party, have lined up a legal team to challenge the Prime Minister if he refuses to seek a Brexit delay.

The Prime Minister has been warned that he may face resignations by Tory MPs following the party’s defeat in the Brecon and Radnorshire by-election.

Ministers have come under fire for pledging five times as much money towards no-deal “propaganda” as they have promised to help councils prepare for a no-deal Brexit.

Boris Johnson's pledge to deliver full-fibre broadband “for all” by 2025 is only possible if the government removes “significant regulatory barriers”, telecoms leaders have claimed.

Home Secretary Priti Patel has said she wants offenders to be “fearful” of committing any criminal activity.

Change UK MP Chuka Ummana has called for more co-operation between pro-Remain parties to prevent “a choice between Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson”.

Amber Rudd has ruled herself out of the running for Tory leader and hinted that she could back Boris Johnson's bid for the job.

MPs and firefighters have criticised Theresa May for citing her response to the Grenfell tragedy as part of her legacy during her resignation speech.

Jo Swinson has demanded the Electoral Commission launch an investigation after EU citizens were turned away from polling stations during the European elections.

A government minister is among MPs accused of boosting their expenses by claiming for adult children who are “dependent” on them.

The chair of the Conservative backbench 1922 committee has said he expects a “clear understanding” of the timetable for Theresa May's departure from Downing Street when she meets senior Tory MPs next week.

A businessman who previously backed the Conservatives has donated £200,000 to the Brexit Party, it has been reported.

Government ministers are holding private talks with Labour MPs from Leave-backing seats in a last-ditch bid to secure support for Theresa May’s Brexit plan. 

Senior aides of Theresa May have privately claimed that she is “finished” and will announce her departure to ensure she can pass her Brexit deal and “go with dignity”.

Social media platforms have a responsibility to “clean up their platforms” or risk doing “the terrorists’ work for them”, Home Secretary Sajid Javid has warned. 

Labour's deputy leader Tom Watson will today call on his party not to fail Britain at a "great moment of change" and urge the party to "engage intelligently" with Theresa May.