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Kevin Schofield has covered UK politics for nearly 20 years for the Press Association, The Scotsman, The Herald, Daily Record and The Sun. He was editor of PoliticsHome between 2015 and 2020.
Labour officials have rejected attempts to have Chris Williamson re-admitted to the party.
Labour would campaign for Remain if there is a new referendum on a Tory Brexit or no-deal, Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed.
Donald Trump has accused Theresa May of making a "mess" of Brexit as he declared America will no longer have any dealings with the UK's ambassador to Washington.
Labour would campaign for the UK to stay in the European Union to stop a Tory Brexit or no-deal, it has been revealed.
Former MI6 boss Sir John Sawers has said the UK is going through a "political nervous breakdown" as he took a swipe at the Tory leadership contenders and Jeremy Corbyn.
Jeremy Hunt has warned Tory Party members that only a "serious" leader will give them a chance of beating Jeremy Corbyn at the next election.
Labour’s attempts to tackle its anti-semitism crisis have been dealt a fresh blow after the lawyer in charge of dealing with the issue quit his job.
A woman set to take on a top job in Labour shared a video which claimed allegations of anti-semitism by party members were trumped up to undermine Jeremy Corbyn.
Sir John Major has backed Jeremy Hunt to be the next Tory leader.
Families which take in elderly relatives would receive tax breaks from the Government if Jeremy Hunt became Prime Minister.
Tom Watson has called on grassroots activists to sign a public declaration that Labour should be a pro-Remain party.
A campaign to introduce same-sex marriage to Northern Ireland has been given a major boost after the Government was forced into an embarrassing U-turn.
Ministers have been accused of trying to rush an emergency law through the Commons in an attempt to block the introduction of same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.
Whitehall's top civil servant has agreed there should be an "independent element" to an investigation into senior officials briefing against Jeremy Corbyn.
A no-deal Brexit would threaten the future of the United Kingdom, Theresa May is to warn her potential successors as Prime Minister.
Labour has demanded an independent investigation into "entirely unacceptable and unprecedented" briefing against Jeremy Corbyn by senior civil servants.
Labour bosses have finally condemned an attempt to deselect a heavily-pregnant Labour MP for criticising the decision to let Chris Williamson back into the party.
A heavily-pregnant Labour MP is facing the threat of deselection after she put her name to a statement criticising the decision to re-admit Chris Williamson to the party.
William Hague has backed Jeremy Hunt to be the next Tory leader as he took a swipe at Boris Johnson's pledge to deliver Brexit by 31 October "do or die".
Jeremy Corbyn is to meet with the UK's top mandarin amid calls for a probe into comments about his health by civil servants.
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt would be forced to either cut spending or raise taxes to pay for their big-money campaign spending pledges, Philip Hammond has warned.
With the next general election potentially just weeks away, Labour MPs have until next Monday to tell party bosses whether they plan to stand again.
Meetings of Labour’s Shadow Cabinet will no longer discuss “sensitive topics” because of leaks to the media, Jeremy Corbyn has said.
Chris Williamson has lost the Labour whip again - just 48 hours after he was controversially allowed back into the party.
Dozens of MPs have called for Chris Williamson to be expelled from the Parliamentary Labour Party.
Boris Johnson called the French "turds" over their behaviour during the Brexit negotiations, it has been claimed.
Jeremy Hunt has accused Boris Johnson of trying to mislead people about the potential impacts of a no-deal Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn has dismissed calls for him to intervene in the decision to re-admit Chris Williamson to the Labour party.
Keith Vaz has called for the decision to reinstate Chris Williamson to the Labour party to be reconsidered - despite voting for it himself.
Labour staff have called on party bosses to review the decision to allow Chris Williamson back into the party, PoliticsHome can reveal.
Campaigners against anti-semitism have condemned Labour's decision to re-admit Chris Williamson to the party.
Chris Williamson has been allowed back into the Labour party following an investigation into allegations of anti-semitism.
Labour will finalise its policy on Brexit "in a few weeks", the party has confirmed.
Labour backbenchers Yvette Cooper and Hilary Benn should lead a government of national unity to stop Brexit, according to one of the contenders to be Lib Dem leader.
Giving Chinese tech firm Huawei a role in the development of the UK's 5G network would be like "letting a kleptomaniac move into your house", according to the US ambassador to Britain.
John McDonnell told Jeremy Corbyn that Labour's Brexit position was "like a slow-moving car crash" as the party again delayed making a final decision on whether to back a second referendum.