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Jeremy Corbyn has said Prince Charles should not automatically become the next head of the Commonwealth when the Queen steps down from her duties.
Jeremy Corbyn has refused to blame Russia for the Salisbury nerve agent attack, despite being given access to the latest government intelligence on the case.
Labour candidates in next month's local elections are pushing for Britain to stay in the EU, despite Jeremy Corbyn's official position of backing the Brexit referendum result.
MPs from across the political divide are launching a fresh bid to give voters a say on the Government's final Brexit deal.
British airstrikes on Syria were not an attempt to "thwart" Russia, Boris Johnson has insisted, as he took aim at the "barbarism" of chemical weapons use.
Theresa May has insisted that last night’s airstrikes on Syria were "right and legal", as she defended her decision to join the US-led action without consulting Parliament.
Jeremy Corbyn has accused the Prime Minister of “taking instructions from Washington” after the UK joined US-led airstrikes on Syria overnight.
From tackling climate change to defending the international order from the threats of terrorism and cyber-attack, the Commonwealth is uniquely placed to play a leading role in addressing the great global challenges of our time, writes Theresa May
The Russian government has accused the UK of being “directly” involved in staging the chemical weapons attack in the Syrian town of Douma.
Theresa May has called for the Commonwealth to be at the forefront of tackling Russia's "despicable" behaviour in Salisbury and Syria.
Russian spies were trained to deliver the deadly Novichok nerve agent by applying it to door handles, Britain's top intelligence chief has revealed.
Co-operation across the Commonwealth marks a huge opportunity to improve how we treat refugees across the world, writes Thangam Debbonaire
India is prepared to step up to the plate and help re-energise the Commonwealth. But it must meet the needs and aspirations of all members, writes Y.K. Sinha
John Woodcock has urged fellow Labour MPs to back military action in Syria, as the outspoken backbencher took aim at Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership.
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad must be removed from office if he is found to be behind the suspected chemical weapons attack which killed dozens of civilians last week, a Shadow Cabinet minister has said.
The traumatic pictures coming out of Syria have reignited the charged debate about foreign intervention. Labour’s Kate Osamor has been wrestling to try and find the right answer – but believes Bashar al-Assad must be “removed” if found to have carried out a chemical weapons attack on his own people. And as world leaders gather in London for CHOGM, the Shadow International Development Secretary is pushing to make sure human rights remain firmly on the agenda. She talks to Emilio Casalicchio
The Commonwealth has never been more important than it is today – but it must be about far more than securing post-Brexit trade. If we are to address the great challenges facing each of our nations, Theresa May has to listen to our partners. She can begin by atoning for the UK’s historic mistakes, writes Emily Thornberry
Boris Johnson has demanded Russia respond to the chemical watchdog verdict that the poison used in the Salisbury nerve agent attack was Novichok.
Theresa May must apologise to Commonwealth leaders over Margaret Thatcher's failure to impose sanctions on South Africa during the apartheid era, Emily Thornberry has declared.
It would be a "scandal" if Theresa May does not seek MPs' approval to launch bombing raids on Syria, the SNP has said.
Jeremy Corbyn has called for a "political solution" to the war in Syria, as US President Donald Trump ramped up the rhetoric following an alleged chemical weapons attack there.
Bombing the Assad regime in retaliation for the chemical attack on Syrian civilians risks "helping al-Qaeda", the Tory chairman of the Defence Select Committee has warned.
Ireland’s EU spokesman has rounded on David Davis over his "inaccurate" claim that Dublin’s Fine Gael-led Government is being steered by Sinn Féin.
The former leader of the British National Party, Nick Griffin, has said he could back Labour because of Jeremy Corbyn’s stance on the Syrian chemical attack.