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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.
Theresa May is facing calls from her entire Cabinet to reveal the legal advice she receives on her proposed Brexit deal before they sign up to it.
Labour will not vote for a "blind Brexit" which does not make clear what the UK's future relationship with the EU will look like, Keir Starmer has said.
The vast majority of Momentum members want Labour MPs to vote down Theresa May's Brexit deal, it has emerged.
Theresa May has told her Cabinet she is confident of agreeing a Brexit deal - but insisted that it "will not be done at any cost" to the UK.
MPs have called on the Government to urgently reform the "pointlessly cruel" regime of sanctions introduced as part of the Universal Credit system.
The Conservatives need to come up with new policy ideas in order to avoid the "calamity" of a Jeremy Corbyn government, Theresa May has said.
A Labour branch meeting rejected a motion condemning the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre because it contained references to anti-Semitism, a senior party official has claimed.
David Cameron has told friends he does not want to return to frontline politics - after rumours of a comeback led to a furious backlash.
David Cameron wants to return to frontline politics and has ambitions to one day be Foreign Secretary, it has been claimed.
Jeremy Corbyn has been hit by a backbench rebellion over Labour's decision to support tax cuts for the well-off.
Tracey Crouch has resigned as sports minister over the Government's decision to delay a crackdown on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals.
Jeremy Corbyn will today highlight Labour plans to increase taxes on top earners in a bid to see off a backbench rebellion.
The UK could agree a Brexit deal with the EU within the next three weeks, Dominic Raab has predicted.
Jeremy Corbyn is facing a major backbench rebellion over Labour's support for the Government's plans to hand a tax cut to the well-off.
John McDonnell has defied his Labour critics and insisted he would not "take money out of people's pockets" by overturning Philip Hammond's tax cuts for the rich.
Theresa May has insisted she is "not preparing for another general election" after Philip Hammond's Budget led to speculation she could go to the country again.
Forget the opinion polls, Philip Hammond still believes Jeremy Corbyn is poised for power.
Jeremy Corbyn accused Philip Hammond of delivering a "broken promise Budget" as he rejected the Government's claim that the end of austerity is in sight.
Tensions between Theresa May and Philip Hammond have resurfaced after Number 10 insisted austerity will be over even if there is a no-deal Brexit.
A Cabinet minister has warned Theresa May against extending the Brexit transition period if it means forcing the UK to abide by EU fishing rules for longer.
DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds has rejected calls for the post-Brexit transition period to be extended, claiming it would cost the UK billions and not break the Irish border deadlock.
John Bercow is the victim of a "witch-hunt" and should not be removed as Speaker over the Commons bullying row, Ken Clarke has said.
John McDonnell has admitted he "longs for a united Ireland" but insisted it should not happen as a result of a botched Brexit.
The EU is willing to extend the post-Brexit transition period in an attempt to break the deadlock which has seen negotiations grind to a halt, the Irish deputy Prime Minister has said.
Sir John Major has said that Brexiteers "will never be forgotten nor forgiven" as he warned that leaving the European Union could also lead to the break-up of the UK.
Donald Tusk has demanded Theresa May produce "concrete proposals" on how to solve the Irish border row as he wrote off the chances of a Brexit deal being agreed at a crunch EU summit this week.
Theresa May has issued a desperate plea to her Cabinet not to split as she tries to agree a Brexit deal with the EU.
A jibe about "crossing yourself" by a top Labour official risks losing the party Catholic voters, an MP has warned.
A no-deal Brexit is “closer than ever”, EU Council president Donald Tusk has warned.
Theresa May has sparked a fresh row with Tory MPs by repeatedly failing to put a deadline on a "temporary" customs deals aimed at avoiding a hard border in Ireland.
Scottish Tory bigwigs Ruth Davidson and David Mundell have warned Theresa they will ditch their support for her Brexit strategy if it threatens “the integrity of our United Kingdom”, PoliticsHome can reveal.
Ruth Davidson could resign as the leader of the Scottish Tories in a bitter row over Theresa May's Brexit strategy, it has emerged.
David Davis has called on Cabinet ministers to rise up against Theresa May's Brexit blueprint as the Prime Minister prepares for a week which could make or break her premiership.
A party which is affiliated to Labour has called for a referendum to be held on the final Brexit deal.
Theresa May has sought to reassure worried Tory MPs by insisting that the UK will not be permanently "trapped" in a customs union with the EU after Brexit.