David Cameron has accused politicians calling on the Government to increase public spending of being "selfish" for wanting to spend money the country does not have.

Theresa May has vowed to crack down on the online trolling of MPs after a dramatic rise in "hard left" abuse during the general election.

A Labour frontbencher has called for the retired judge appointed to lead the Grenfell Tower inquiry to quit.

There will be no vote on repealing fox hunting before 2019 at the earliest, the Government has revealed.  

Theresa May has been accused of burying a report into Islamist extremism in order to protect diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.

The Government has broadened its criteria for resettling refugees to include non-Syrians fleeing the conflict between the Assad regime, opposition groups and so-called Islamic State. 

Lifting the public sector pay cap is "under active discussion" in Whitehall, according to a government minister.

The Government has been accused of another U-turn after the energy regulator set out plans to extend the energy price cap to fewer households than the Conservative manifesto pledge. 

Theresa May's own counter-terrorism adviser has accused ministers of acting like the Chinese government with plans to fine tech companies not deemed to be helping combat extremism.

Boris Johnson has become the latest Cabinet minister to call for the end of the public sector pay cap.

Theresa May is under pressure to scrap the public sector pay cap, with Michael Gove telling fellow ministers to "respect" the recommendations of pay review bodies.

Holyrood ministers are to lift the 1% cap pay rises for Scottish public sector workers - as the UK government continues to hold out against a change.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has responded to the recommendations of the Competition and Market Authority (CMA) for legal services, setting out how it is progressing reforms to make the market more open and competitive.

The number of families living in fuel poverty has hit its highest level since 2009, official figures revealed today.

Ministers have no idea how many prisoners in England and Wales are suffering from mental illness despite record suicide rates, according to a damning new report.

With Brexit presenting one of the largest legislative challenges in modern times, the Lord Chief Justice Lord Thomas encourages parliament to look to the Law Commission to help. 

A former Labour chief whip who was sacked by Jeremy Corbyn was today elected a deputy speaker of the House of Commons.

Britain's most senior police officers have accused the Government of planning a 7.2% cut in the amount of cash they have to tackle terrorism.

Dods Monitoring consultants Sabine Tyldesley & Kerri Blyberg summarise the political updates which have followed the Grenfell Tower disaster and highlight some of the next steps for the families of the victims and survivors.  

A survivor of the Grenfell Tower fire launched an angry tirade at a housing minister today over whether those who lost their homes will be given quality permanent accommodation. 

Labour will today launch a Commons bid to recruit more police officers and firefighters in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire and the recent terrorist attacks.

UK forces are ready to hit cyber attackers by “air, land, sea or cyber space” in order to protect major infrastructure, Michael Fallon has warned.

A British husband and wife, refused permission to adopt a child because of their ‘cultural heritage’, are taking their fight to court.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will be researching the experiences of people who have used conveyancing services offered by solicitors.