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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 has been accused of a "U-turn" after ditching a policy she introduced limiting the number of non-EU doctors in the NHS.
Jeremy Corbyn has suffered his biggest ever Brexit rebellion as well as a raft of frontbench resignations as Labour's splits over Europe burst into the open.
Rebel Tory MPs have reacted angrily after Downing Street announced it was rejecting an attempt to give Parliament the power to prevent the UK leaving the European Union without a deal.
Labour's sister party in Northern Ireland has warned that a hard border is likely to return on the island unless its MPs support membership of the European Economic Area.
Theresa May has been plunged into a fresh crisis after the Brexit department denied that she had vowed to give Parliament a say on what happens if she fails to strike a withdrawal agreement with Brussels.
Theresa May has avoided a fresh leadership crisis after heading off a Tory rebellion with huge last-minute concessions on the Government's Brexit strategy.
Here is a summary of this morning's briefing for lobby journalists by the Prime Minister's official spokesman.
John McDonnell would have been prosecuted for comments he made praising the IRA if new government anti-terror measures had been in place at the time, an MP has claimed.
Theresa May is set to avoid a humiliating defeat on a key Brexit policy after Tory rebels agreed to a compromise deal with Number 10.
Theresa May has warned Tory MPs that any Commons defeats inflicted on the Government's flagship Brexit bill will "undermine" her attempts to get a good deal from Brussels.
A Labour MP has sparked a row with a backbench colleague after defying him to appear at a campaign event in his constituency.
Theresa May has rejected Donald Trump's call for Russia to rejoin the G7.
Arron Banks has accused MPs of a "witch hunt" as he announced he will no longer be appearing before a Commons committee investigating fake news.
Theresa May sought to brush off criticism of the Government's Brexit plans from Boris Johnson tonight, as she insisted her controversial Northern Ireland 'backstop' proposals are workable.
Michel Barnier has firmly rejected Theresa May's plan to avoid a hard border in Ireland if the UK leaves the European Union without a Brexit deal.
The Conservatives have stretched their poll lead over Labour to seven points - the party's biggest advantage since the general election.
Boris Johnson has admitted that Brexit could lead to "meltdown" as he accused the Treasury of failing to seize the opportunities of leaving the European Union.
Theresa May has said her proposals for avoiding a hard border in Ireland if there is no Brexit deal are "unpalatable" as she called on Conservative MPs to support them.
A referendum could be held on the final deal Theresa May strikes with Brussels, a Government minister has admitted.
Theresa May has been accused of a Brexit "fudge" after the Government said it "expects" a temporary deal to avoid a hard Irish border to end by 2022.
David Davis has ditched plans to quit the Government following showdown talks with Theresa May over her approach to Brexit.
Theresa May's senior ministers are split over her approach to Brexit, David Davis has confirmed.
Safety measures should be put in place to protect MPs and parliamentary staff following crunch late-night Brexit votes next week, Labour has said.
Jeremy Corbyn has sparked a fresh backlash from his own MPs after Labour called on the Government to strike a "new single market deal" to protect all the benefits of EU membership even after Brexit.
Labour is handing out free tickets to a music and politics festival it is organising amid concerns about poor sales.
Boris Johnson will be allowed to speak out against the Government's decision to back a third runway at Heathrow - but only to media in his constituency.
Every Labour party member of staff is to be paid a living wage of at least £10 an hour, Jeremy Corbyn has announced.
MPs could be put in danger if they are forced to take part in late-night votes on the Government's flagship Brexit bill, according to Labour.
Theresa May has told Donald Trump that his decision to impose tariffs on steel imported into America is "unjustified and deeply disappointing".
Theresa May has been accused of treating Parliament with "contempt" after it emerged MPs will be given just 12 hours to debate a raft of changes to the Government's flagship Brexit bill.
Theresa May has insisted that the Government will cut net migration below 100,000 - despite mounting Tory calls for the target to be ditched.
Chuka Umunna has said he will no longer offer unpaid student placements in his office - as he accused the Labour leadership of using the row to attack him.
Britain will build its own satellite navigation system if it is shut out of the EU's Galileo programme after Brexit, Philip Hammond has declared.
Russia must "answer of its actions" over the downing of flight MH17 nearly four years ago, Boris Johnson has declared.