SNP MP Ronnie Cowan has joined calls for the Government to introduce a legal duty of care for financial service providers – such as banks and building societies – to exercise towards their customers when the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill returns to the Commons in the New Year.

Families across the country are set to see their council tax bills go up under a scheme to unlock £450m of extra funding for local forces, it was announced today.

Unite have been forced to deny that Len McCluskey is planning to quit after a former top judge was appointed to investigate claims his re-election as general secretary broke union rules.

Election watchdogs have fined the official Remain campaign and the Liberal Democrats thousands of pounds for breaching election spending rules in the EU referendum.

Britain cannot leave the European Union with a bespoke trade agreement for financial services, Michel Barnier has said.

Theresa May is reportedly preparing for a third major speech on Brexit to set out her aims for a future trade deal with the EU.

Labour MP Stephen Kinnock tells Liz Bates that the Government has run out of excuses over its lack of support for struggling steel communities.

Theresa May has insisted there "can never be a place for the threats of violence and intimidation" made against Tory MPs targeted for abuse by Brexit supporters.

A UK company has won a multi-million pound deal to supply glove boxes to support nuclear clean-up at Sellafield.

Male civil servants get paid more than women on average in every core government department, according to official figures released today.

While the Conservatives have been engaging in their favourite pastime of tearing themselves apart over Europe, Labour's own splits have largely avoided too much scrutiny. 

The number of Britons applying for Irish passports has soared since last year’s EU referendum vote, new statistics have revealed.

Theresa May will reject any attempts to water down workers' rights after Brexit, Downing Street has said.

The system to keep high rise blocks safe from fire is “not fit for purpose” according to a damning review set up by the Government in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

Former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith has told British businesses they will have to “learn to get by” after Brexit. 

Conservative backbenchers who last week defied the Government on Brexit have reportedly urged Downing Street to form a cross-party alliance against a hard EU withdrawal.

Theresa May is reportedly being urged to stay on as Prime Minister until near the time of the next election so as not to derail the fragile Brexit talks.

Theresa May will today chair a 'Brexit Cabinet' of senior ministers as the Government thrashes out its position on a future EU trade deal.

Campaigners have lashed out at alleged demands by top Brexit supporters to quit the EU working time directive.

Deputy Labour leader Tom Watson has refused to rule out a second EU referendum - just an hour after his shadow cabinet colleague Diane Abbott said the party does not support the policy.

Diane Abbott has hinted that migration levels could remain much the same after Brexit under Labour.

Theresa May has insisted she will not be “derailed” in her mission to deliver Brexit.

David Davis has been accused of wasting almost £50,000 on RAF planes to get to Brexit meetings.

Boris Johnson has warned the UK could become a “vassal state” if it fails to reject EU laws after Brexit.