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Boris Johnson has promised an extra £236m to tackle the “simply unacceptable” levels of rough sleeping in the UK.

Jeremy Corbyn has accused Boris Johnson of being a “part-time” prime minister as he took aim at the Tory leader’s response to flooding across the UK.

People who assault police officers should face longer stints behind bars, Priti Patel has suggested.

Former Tory MP Harvey Proctor has called for Labour’s Tom Watson to be denied a peerage after a long-running inquiry found no evidence of a VIP paedophile ring operating in Westminster.

Boris Johnson has unveiled the biggest review of the UK’s defence, security and foreign policy since the end of the Cold War.

Rebecca Long-Bailey’s campaign to become Labour leader has been boosted by more than £200,000 of donations from Unite, new figures show.

Ministers will have to spend an extra £54bn on public services if they are serious about ending austerity, a leading think tank has said.

Sir Keir Starmer has called for Alastair Campbell to be allowed back into the Labour Party after he was booted out for backing the Liberal Democrats.

Westminster’s political parties turned a “blind eye” to child abuse and instead sought to protect MPs from prosecution, a damning public inquiry has found.

Tony Blair has joined a host of Labour grandees in backing Ian Murray as the party’s next deputy leader.

Hundreds of social media accounts had to be shut down last year because they were being used inside prisons, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Britain's top civil servant has described a major Whitehall row with Priti Patel as a "distraction", as he ordered an end to "unattributable" media briefings by government officials.

Boris Johnson has stayed away from flood-hit parts of the country because he does not want to "distract" from recovery efforts, Downing Street has said.

Julian Smith has insisted Boris Johnson read and agreed to the deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland amid claims he was sacked over its contents.

A former senior aide to Jeremy Corbyn has thrown her weight behind Sir Keir Starmer as the next Labour leader.

Priti Patel has been accused of creating an “atmosphere of fear” inside the Home Office as it was claimed she tried to remove her most senior civil servant from his job.

Britain could be forced to hand the Elgin Marbles back to Greece as part of the price for a post-Brexit trade deal, it has emerged.

Ministers have been warned not to “close the door” on overseas social care workers amid claims the Government’s major immigration shake-up could lead to fresh staff shortages.

Lisa Nandy has said she would vote to scrap the monarchy if a referendum was ever held on the issue.

Boris Johnson does not agree with senior Number 10 aides who want to force the BBC to scrap the licence fee, it has emerged.

John Bercow has dismissed those who have accused him of bullying of being “snobs and bigots” - as he warned that denying him a peerage could set a precedent.

Ministers will hand more than £16m of new money to councils in a bid to end the "postcode lottery" in support provided to survivors of domestic abuse.

The Budget may not go ahead as planned on 11 March after Sajid Javid resigned as Chancellor, Cabinet minister Grant Shapps has admitted.

Labour had the "right policy" on Brexit at the general election despite its heavy defeat at the hands of voters, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

Downing Street is reportedly ramping up its war with the BBC as it vows to scrap the television licence fee and make viewers pay a subscription instead.

Boris Johnson will refuse to agree to what he sees as "ridiculous" demands from the European Union to align with the bloc's rules on workers' rights and tax in order to strike a trade deal.

Two of Labour's candidates for the deputy leadership have accused the party of hiking already-"exorbitant" fees to access vital campaign data on its members.

Two Labour MPs have pulled out of their upconing public engagements after taking part in a conference attended by someone who has since tested positive for coronavirus.

Boris Johnson has been accused of continuing the “revolving door” of housing ministers after sacking the Conservatives’ ninth person in the job in a decade - despite the UK’s ongoing homes crisis.

Sajid Javid has dramatically quit as Chancellor after Number 10 told him his closest advisers were being sacked.

The cost of repairing Big Ben has soared by nearly £19 million more than previously estimated, it has emerged.

Boris Johnson is facing questions over who paid for him and his girlfriend's New Year holiday to the Caribbean after a Conservative donor denied footing the bill for it.

MPs have backed Boris Johnson's bid to curb the early release of convicted terrorists in the wake of the Streatham attack.

Boris Johnson has told Brits to stay "confident and calm" as the country grapples with the threat of the coronavirus.

Ofcom will be asked to police tech firms under government plans to crack down on harmful online content.

British ministers should not "kid themselves" about the level of access to EU markets that the City of London will have in any post-Brexit trade deal, Michel Barnier has declared.