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Theresa May has been urged to sack a minister who suggested the civil service is trying to sabotage Brexit.

Downing Street has insisted it is standing by Brexit minister Steve Baker despite mounting controversy over his suggestion that the civil service may be trying to sabotage Brexit.

Jeremy Corbyn has been urged to put "clear red water" between Labour and the Conservatives on Brexit by one of his senior MPs.

MPs are to quit Parliament for at least six years to allow £3.5bn-worth of repair work to the historic building to be carried out.

A government minister has been disciplined after he suggested that the Government should reconsider going ahead with Brexit if the evidence suggests it is not in "our country's best interests".

When you're standing next to a hornets' nest, it's a good idea not to hit it with a stick.

Labour is to call a Commons vote on Wednesday which could force the Government to publish its analysis into the potential effects of Brexit on the economy.

A Conservative minister has suggested the Government should reconsider going ahead with Brexit if the evidence suggests leaving the EU is not in "our country's best interests".

A former minister has accused Theresa May of "muddling through" on Brexit in an attempt to avoid a Tory civil war.

A Labour council leader has accused supporters of Jeremy Corbyn of "sexism" and "bullying" as she announced she was standing down.

Jeremy Corbyn has been urged by senior Labour figures to "get off the fence" on Brexit and back the UK's continued membership of the single market and customs union.

Dan Jarvis will run to be the first mayor of South Yorkshire, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Theresa May has effectively been put on notice after senior Conservative MPs warned she may only have a few more months as Prime Minister.

Theresa May has given her backing to Gavin Williamson, and insisted a fling with a former work colleague which he revealed in a national newspaper is "a private matter".

Here is a summary of this morning's briefing for lobby journalists by the Prime Minister's official spokesman.

Jeremy Corbyn has ruled out any prospect of the Labour party supporting a second EU referendum.

Jacob Rees-Mogg has warned Theresa May that she is not more important than either Brexit or the Conservative Party, as speculation continues about her future.

Theresa May has publicly rebuked Philip Hammond after he said there should only be "modest changes" in Britain's relationship with the EU after Brexit.

Britain must be allowed to sign trade deals with other countries during any post-Brexit transition period, David Davis will declare today.

Donald Trump will finally make his first visit to the UK as US president later this year, Downing Street has confirmed.

Tory MPs, according to a senior minister, "seem to be very unsettled after the New Year".

Michael Gove has leapt to the defence of a minister who attended a men-only charity event at which female members of staff were allegedly groped and sexually harassed.

An official probe has begun into the events surrounding Len McCluskey's re-election as general secretary of Unite.

A newly-appointed minister's job is hanging in the balance after Theresa May said she was "appalled" by an all-male dinner he attended at which female hostesses were reportedly groped and sexually harassed.

Theresa May could face a leadership challenge within months if the Conservatives suffer a "meltdown" in the upcoming local council elections, senior MPs believe.

Labour MPs who work hard and listen to their members will not face the threat of deselection, Momentum boss Jon Lansman has declared.

Labour has scrapped plans to charge black and ethnic minority members less for tickets to a conference after an equalities watchdog said it was "unlawful".

Allies of Boris Johnson have admitted they "f****d up" by going public with his demand for the NHS to be given an extra £100m a week after Brexit.

A special government unit is to be set up to counter fake news being spread in the UK by foreign powers such as Russia, it has emerged.

Boris Johnson has sparked an angry Cabinet backlash over his calls for the NHS to be given an extra £100m a week after Brexit.

Companies which do not recognise trade unions are among those which could be stripped of public sector contracts under a Labour government.

A former Conservative frontbencher has described Theresa May's government as "dull dull dull" in the latest attack by a senior party figure on her leadership.

Here is a summary of this morning's briefing for lobby journalists by the Prime Minister's official spokesman.

A former Labour frontbencher has accused John McDonnell of talking "claptrap" after he suggested the UK could continue to enjoy the same benefits of European single market membership even if it quits the free trade agreement.

Theresa May has again refused to say whether she would vote for Brexit if there was another EU referendum.

Britain must continue paying into the EU budget and accept European laws if it wants to maintain access to the single market after Brexit, Emmanuel Macron has told Theresa May.