Josh May

Michael Fallon has welcomed Donald Trump’s declaration that the US will remain in Afghanistan to “fight and win” against the Taliban. 

The Government has said civil legal rulings issued in other European Union countries will be “recognised and enforced” in the UK beyond Brexit. 

George Osborne has challenged the Government to prove it is “truly committed” to regional regeneration by backing high-speed rail between northern cities. 

Nicola Sturgeon has said she wishes the SNP had a different name to avoid raising “hugely problematic” associations with other nationalist movements across the world. 

The Government has completed the sale of the Green Investment Bank for £2.3bn. 

Jeremy Corbyn has said Sarah Champion was wrong to "label a whole community” over child abuse crimes.

The former head of Ofsted has added his voice to the criticism of England’s university system, accusing higher education providers of prioritising employees’ pay over students’ prospects. 

Jacob Rees-Mogg would be an “outstanding candidate” to be Prime Minister, according to Tory minister Jesse Norman. 

Theresa May has distanced herself from Donald Trump after the US president drew equivalence between white supremacists and anti-fascist protesters. 

Sajid Javid has become the first Cabinet minister to condemn Donald Trump’s latest comments drawing equivalence between white supremacists and anti-fascist campaigners. 

Cabinet splits on a post-Brexit transition deal with the European Union have reopened after Liam Fox and Boris Johnson called for a customs pact to be in place for no longer than a year. 

The top rate of interest on student loans will be 6.1% from this autumn, after the Government confirmed it would not revisit the policy. 

David Davis has charged into the row over Big Ben’s bonging, branding the decision to silence the famous bell for four years “mad”. 

David Davis’s former chief of staff has launched a scathing attack on the Brexit Secretary, accusing him of only working a three-day week and "leering" over Labour frontbencher Diane Abbott. 

More than 55,000 people in Theresa May’s constituency will have to work for longer as a result of the Government’s decision to raise the state pension age, Labour has revealed. 

Theresa May will visit Tokyo at the end of the month in a bid to boost trade and security links between the UK and Japan. 

A pro-Brexit campaign group has launched a bid to have Philip Hammond and Amber Rudd deselected as MPs.

Big Ben will fall silent for four years from next Monday, the Parliamentary authorities have announced. 

A Conservative MP has said she will leave the party if Jacob Rees-Mogg becomes leader. 

David Miliband has called for Parliament or the British people to have the opportunity to keep the UK inside the European Union at the end of the negotiation process. 

Two serving Cabinet ministers are sympathetic about a plan to set up a new centrist political party in opposition to Brexit, according to the former Conservative aide who is driving the idea. 

New plans to require CCTV at all slaughterhouses in England will cement the country’s position as a “global leader” for animal welfare, Michael Gove has said. 

Labour has accused the Government of presiding over a “staggering failure” on cancer treatment. 

Ministers have been accused of trying to “water down” access to justice after Brexit by removing the ability of citizens to sue the Government for breaches of EU law. 

Damian Green has rejected Ruth Davidson’s call for the Conservatives to rethink their commitment to cut net migration to beneath 100,000 per year. 

Amber Rudd has said “political and cultural sensitivities” must not get in the way of preventing and prosecuting cases of child abuse. 

David Davis’s former chief of staff has intensified his attack on leading members of the Government, suggesting Boris Johnson should be prosecuted for his role in the Brexit campaign.

Tony Blair has revealed he was “a Trot” for a period as a student. 

Labour has warned that cuts to schools and low pay have contributed to a “class-shaped hole” in the UK’s arts sector. 

The Home Secretary has hit back at critics of the Prevent strategy, and said the Government’s anti-extremism programme is “here to stay”.  

David Davis has issued a lengthy response to accusations that the UK’s Brexit negotiating team is dominated by men. 

A senior Cabinet minister has insisted Labour’s election pledges will melt like “ice cream in the heat of the sun”, as he defended the Conservative attacks on Jeremy Corbyn.

The Bank of England has underlined the importance of a transition period to protect the UK’s financial sector after Brexit. 

The Culture Secretary has requested advice from Ofcom over her plan to refer Fox’s takeover of Sky for a full competition inquiry. 

One of Jeremy Corbyn’s allies has hit out at the “dwindling band of New Labour neocons” which he said was using the turmoil in Venezuela to sow division in the party. 

Claims that immigrants undermine British workers are “fallacious”, “bordering on racist”, and should be rooted out by the Labour party, a trade union boss has said.