Kevin Schofield

Margaret Thatcher is Britain's greatest post-war Prime Minister, according to a major new poll.

Gavin Williamson should face a criminal probe after he was sacked over the Huawei leak, according to senior politicians.

Theresa May has sacked Gavin Williamson as Defence Secretary after a Whitehall probe found him guilty of leaking her decision to give Chinese firm Huawei a role in the development of the UK's 5G network.

Labour's manifesto for the European Parliament will not contain a pledge to hold a second Brexit referendum.

Labour took nearly two weeks to launch an investigation into a party member who called for a "march" on a synagogue.

Labour bosses are set for showdown talks on whether or not to back a referendum on the final Brexit deal.

Hopes of a Brexit deal being struck between Labour and the Government have risen after both sides said progress had been made in the latest round of talks.

The Conservatives are set to lose at least 800 seats in this week's local elections, according to a Tory peer.

Leading unions want Jeremy Corbyn to put a pledge to back another EU referendum in Labour's forthcoming European election manifesto, PoliticsHome has learned.

A row has broken out after it emerged Jeremy Corbyn's chief of staff will help to stand in for Labour's general secretary.

Foreign students should be allowed to work in the UK for up to two years after they graduate, according to a former universities minister.

Senior ministers have denied being behind the leak of information from a top-security meeting amid calls for a criminal probe to be launched.

Labour frontbenchers have reacted with fury after the party produced European election leaflets without any mention of a second referendum.

A row has erupted over a former aide to Jeremy Corbyn being put in charge of Labour's complaints unit.

Jeremy Hunt has said he would rather the UK left the European Union without a deal than stay in the bloc.

Theresa May’s most senior national security adviser has launched an inquiry after details of a top secret meeting on Chinese firm Huawei’s role in the UK’s 5G network were leaked, PoliticsHome has learned.

Tory Party rules will not be changed to make it easier for the party's MPs to oust Theresa May, it has been confirmed.

Theresa May has rejected Nicola Sturgeon's demand for a second Scottish referendum, insisting now is the time for the UK to "pull together".

Tom Watson has accused a fellow Labour MP of spreading "misinformation" after he shared a video which wrongly claimed to show Israeli soldiers beating up Palestinian children.

A European election candidate for Change UK has been forced to quit over comments he made in the past about "Romanian pickpockets".

Hopes of a breakthrough in the Brexit talks have diminished even further after Theresa May accused the opposition of dragging its feet in the negotiations.

Labour bosses are facing the prospect of a staff walkout after they rejected their latest pay offer.

Labour has been hit by a fresh anti-semitism row after an MP shared a video which wrongly claimed to show Israeli soldiers beating up Palestinian children.

A Labour government could introduce automatic voter registration as a way of boosting turnout at elections, the party has said.

America's request for Julian Assange to be extradited from the UK should be opposed by the Government, according to Jeremy Corbyn.

Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May have held more talks as hopes were raised that they could do a deal over a customs union with the EU after Brexit.

Here is Theresa May's full statement reacting to the EU's decision to extend the Article 50 process until 31 October at the latest.

Talks aimed at reaching a Brexit deal between the Government and opposition are doomed to fail unless Theresa May ditches her red lines, Labour has warned.

Support for the Conservatives has plummeted in the past month as the Brexit deadlock continues, according to a new poll.

Labour MPs have demanded party bosses set up an independent complaints process for investigating anti-semitism accusations against members.

The Conservatives have been forced into an embarrassing U-turn after a top party official said the UK will take part in next month's European Parliament elections.

The Conservatives are heading for major losses in next month's council elections unless Theresa May strikes a Brexit deal before then, according to a Tory peer.

Theresa May will plead with Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron not to block her plans for a Brexit delay ahead of an emergency summit with other EU leaders.

The Jewish Labour Movement has branded Jeremy Corbyn "unfit to be Prime Minister" over his handling of the party's anti-semitism crisis.

Hopes of the Government and Labour agreeing a Brexit deal have faded after Theresa May was accused of failing to budge on her red lines.

Labour has held onto the constituency of Newport West but with a reduced majority.