Kevin Schofield

Chancellor Sajid Javid has confronted Boris Johnson after one of his top aides was sacked by the Prime Minister's most senior adviser.

A Scottish judge has thrown out a legal bid to immediately block Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament.

People will be warned to "Get Ready" for Brexit on 31 October in a £100m government advertising blitz, it has emerged.

Brexit talks between UK and EU negotiators are to intensify as both sides seek a breakthrough in the search for a last-minute deal.

More than one million people have signed a petition opposing Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament for nearly five weeks in the run-up to Brexit.

Ruth Davidson is to quit as leader of the Scottish Conservatives, it has emerged.

The Queen has approved a month-long suspension of Parliament - despite last-ditch pleas by Jeremy Corbyn and Jo Swinson.

MPs have launched a legal bid to block Boris Johnson's plan to shut down Parliament in the run-up to Brexit day.

Sajid Javid has brought forward his review of Whitehall budgets - prompting fresh speculation that the Government is preparing for a general election.

Boris Johnson is on a collision course with Tory eurosceptics after Downing Street confirmed he only wants the Irish backstop ditched from the Brexit deal negotiated by Theresa May.

Boris Johnson was wrong to claim that Melton Mowbray pork pies are sold in Thailand and Iceland, according to a top industry boss.

Boris Johnson is to hand peerages to prominent Brexit supporters, it has been claimed.

Jo Swinson has warned Jeremy Corbyn he is “jeopardising” the chances of bringing down the Government by insisting he must become caretaker Prime Minister.

Jo Swinson has warned Jeremy Corbyn he is “jeopardising” the chances of bringing down the Government by insisting he must become caretaker Prime Minister.

Scottish Labour has been plunged into fresh turmoil after the party's general secretary resigned.

Sajid Javid has unveiled plans to make billions of pounds available for public services as speculation mounts that a general election could only be weeks away.

Jeremy Corbyn has called a special meeting of the Shadow Cabinet to step up Labour's preparations for a snap election, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Scottish Labour MSPs have accused John McDonnell of "undermining" the party after declaring a Jeremy Corbyn-led government would not block a second referendum on independence.

Boris Johnson has refused to rule out staying on as Prime Minister even if he loses a vote of confidence.

Last weekend, The Sunday Times reported what it claimed was Dominic Cummings's strategy for winning a majority in a snap election.

Labour would not try to block a second independence referendum if the Scottish Parliament voted for one, John McDonnell has revealed.

This morning’s poll on Scottish is independence for Holyrood certainly is an eye-opener.

The former Labour MP Frank Field will stand at the next election for the new Birkenhead Social Justice Party, he has announced.

On the face of it, the conclusion to be drawn from the Brecon and Radnorshire by-election is pretty clear-cut.

Veteran MP Frank Field is to make an announcement on his political future amid speculation he could join another party.

A no-deal Brexit could lead to "consumer panic", rising crime, food shortages and economic chaos, according to an official government document.

The Liberal Democrats have won the Brecon and Radnorshire by-election, reducing the Tories' majority in the House of Commons to just one.

The moment Boris Johnson won the Tory leadership contest, so the theory goes, was when the true scale of the Brexit Party's victory in the European elections became apparent.

Labour would be "off our bloody rockers" not to back staying in the European Union in all circumstances, Emily Thornberry has said.

Leo Varadkar has warned Boris Johnson that the Irish backstop is "necessary" and cannot be scrapped in order to secure a Brexit deal.

Boris Johnson is taking the UK on an "almost inevitable path to a no-deal Brexit", Nicola Sturgeon has said.

Boris Johnson has insisted the Government is not "assuming" there will be a no-deal Brexit - just a day after Michael Gove said it was.

Boris Johnson will finally move into Downing Street on Monday - and will be taking his girlfriend with him.

Lord Mandelson has called for Jeremy Corbyn to be dumped as Labour leader.

Boris Johnson is setting the UK on a "collision course" with the European Union over his Brexit demands, according to Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister.

The Lib Dems have taken seats off the Conservatives and Labour as the party continues to build on recent success in national elections.