Kevin Schofield

Lisa Nandy has become the latest candidate to enter the Labour leadership race with a pledge to win back northern voters who deserted the party at the general election.

Jess Phillips has called on Labour members to elect "a different kind of leader" as she joined the race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn.

Contenders for the Labour leadership have lined up to condemn America's decision to assassinate Iran's most senior military leader.

Dominic Raab has called for a "de-escalation" of tensions in the Middle East after the United States assassinated Iran's most senior military leader.

Labour has launched a bid to delay the Brexit process again if the Government fails to strike a trade deal with the EU by the end of the year.

Dominic Cummings has launched an appeal for “weirdos and misfits” to apply for jobs in Downing Street as part of his plans to shake up the way the Government is run.

Dan Jarvis is plotting a bid to become the next leader of the Labour Party, PoliticsHome has learned.

Richard Burgon is to stand to be the next deputy leader of the Labour Party.

It was all so much simpler before 12 December; Jeremy Corbyn was going to be Prime Minister and serve a full five-year term, during which his radical plans for mass nationalisation and wealth redistribution would change the face of Britain.

Rebecca Long Bailey has confirmed that she could enter the contest to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader.

Ian Lavery is "seriously considering" throwing his hat into the ring to become Labour's new leader, it has emerged.

Tom Watson has said he decided to quit as Labour's deputy leader because of the "brutality and hostility" he suffered at the hands of his critics.

Emily Thornberry has launched a fresh attack on Jeremy Corbyn and his advisers as she stepped up her bid to succeed him as Labour leader.

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has spoken of his "shock" after being diagnosed with diabetes.

Emily Thornberry has confirmed she will enter the race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader.

A promise by Boris Johnson not to water down workers' rights after the UK leaves the EU is to be enshrined in a new law, it has emerged.

Nicky Morgan is to keep her job as Culture Secretary, despite quitting as an MP ahead of the general election.

Angela Rayner is to join the race to be Labour's new deputy leader after agreeing to back Becky Long-Bailey's bid to succeed Jeremy Corbyn.

A report into allegations of Russian interference in UK elections has finally been cleared for publication by Boris Johnson.

Jeremy Corbyn will stay on as Labour leader until the end of March, it has emerged.

Labour MPs will demand that two of Jeremy Corbyn's closest aides are axed in the wake of the party's general election defeat, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Labour party staff have been warned they face losing their jobs just days before Christmas following the party's heavy election defeat.

Nicola Sturgeon has called on Boris Johnson to agree to her demands for another Scottish referendum after the SNP made sweeping gains in the general election.

DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds has lost his Commons seat as the political map in Northern Ireland was redrawn.

A fresh Labour civil war has erupted as the party heads for its worst general election result since the Second World War.

Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson is set to lose her seat, according to the exit poll.

Boris Johnson is on course to be re-elected Prime Minister after the general election opinion poll predicted the Conservatives will win a Commons majority.

More than 100 victims of IRA violence have written to Jeremy Corbyn demanding that he and John McDonnell meet them.

Fifteen Labour MPs have launched a campaign urging voters not to back Jeremy Corbyn at the general election.

Labour has vowed to pull the NHS back from the "brink" as research by the party revealed patients and staff are being put at risk in hospitals across England.

Tory MPs will act as "bulldozers" ending the Brexit deadlock if their party wins a Commons majority in the general election, according to Boris Johnson.

The Conservatives have stretched their lead over Labour as the election campaign enters its final three days, according to a new opinion poll.

A Labour government would end austerity within the first 100 days of gaining power, according to John McDonnell.

The Conservatives have launched investigations into three general election candidates accused of anti-semitism.

Sir John Major has called on voters back candidates standing against the Tories in a bid to stop Boris Johnson winning a Commons majority.

Boris Johnson will not be interviewed by Andrew Neil before the general election, it has been confirmed.