The average council tax bill is expected to increase by £107 this year, according to new research by the Local Government Association.

Ken Livingstone is not facing an imminent return to the Labour party, sources have revealed.

There are few universal truths accepted more unquestioningly, it would seem, by mainland commentators than Arlene Foster's purported political acumen.

A Labour MP has been criticised for questioning the viability of the Good Friday Agreement.

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) predicts that the construction industry in Wales will grow faster than any other party of the UK.

Senior MPs are visiting universities to show Tory-supporting students that they will not be "scared away" by hard-left protestors, party chairman Brandon Lewis has revealed.

Low and middle income families are set to face income stagnation until 2020, a major thinktank has said.

The president of Sinn Féin has accused Theresa May of helping the DUP to slow down negotiations over forming a new executive in Northern Ireland.

The Law Commission is asking flat owners, housebuilders, mortgage lenders and lawyers to help shape a law which could help people own their flats outright.

Jeremy Corbyn has been warned that a bullying row which hit Labour at the weekend will cost the party votes in future elections.

A Labour MP was left “badly shaken up” after he was brutally mugged on his way home from Parliament last night.

The pressure on Theresa May’s leadership has increased with new polling showing the Tories are on course for heavy losses in London at the upcoming local elections.

Labour MP Toby Perkins writes ahead of his Westminster Hall debate later today on ‘Child to parent violence’ which affects 300,000 families in the UK and up to 30% of adoptive parents.

A Labour MP is set to launch a bid to introduce same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) have highlighted three practical steps that the Government should take in order to ensure the supply chain can meet the material demands for 300,000 new homes every year. 

Henry Bolton has reunited with his ex-girlfriend Jo Marney just days after being ousted as Ukip leader. 

DUP MPs have joined prominent anti-EU campaigners in questioning the Good Friday Agreement amid turmoil in Stormont and uncertainty over the future of the Irish border after Brexit.

Damian Green has shrugged off his allegations of inappropriate conduct towards Tory activist Kate Maltby and insisted his texts about her wearing a corset were “a joke”.

Arlene Foster has urged Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley to take key public spending decisions as Stormont’s political deadlock continues.

The mineral products industry needs to continue to invest through the whole supply chain says Mineral Products Association’s Jerry McLaughlin

The leader of Northern Ireland’s SDLP has called on Labour to support the UK staying a full member of the single market and customs union.

Sajid Javid has announced plans for a streamlined rental complaints system allowing tenants to seek help over shoddy housing and squalid conditions.

Councils are struggling to keep children living in violent homes safe due to cuts, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.

Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Smith has hit out at a senior Tory's decision to invite a controversial loyalist to give evidence before a Commons committee.