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The Liberal Democrats and the SNP are joining forces to offer Boris Johnson an early Christmas present of an election on 9 December.
DUP leader Arlene Foster is to repeat her party’s opposition to the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal at the DUP conference today but will not announce their stance on his election bid until Monday.
Rory Stewart has apologised after he described three black men he met on the Tory leadership campaign trail as "minor gangsters".
Since the summer the Liberal Democrats have picked up no fewer than seven defecting MPs. How did the defections come about, and what does their arrival mean for the future of the party and British politics? Charlotte Henry speaks to them to find out
Boris Johnson has insisted it is still "possible" for Britain to leave the EU on 31 October - just hours after Sajid Javid ruled out doing so.
Boris Johnson has threatened to effectively go on strike if MPs block his bid to hold a general election.
Labour has been plunged into chaos after deep splits emerged over whether it should support Boris Johnson's bid to hold a general election on 12 December.
Labour MP Ian Murray has been reselected to fight the next election, despite a bid by Unite to dump him.
Boris Johnson's attempt to hold an election on 12 December were left hanging in the balance after opposition parties warned they could withhold support for it.
Boris Johnson has been handed a boost after MPs backed the Government’s domestic agenda laid out in a Queen’s Speech earlier this month.
Boris Johnson has launched a dramatic bid to hold a general election on 12 December.
Boris Johnson has called an emergency political Cabinet meeting amid fresh speculation that he wants to hold a general election before Christmas.
Splits within the Conservatives and Labour have erupted over calls for a general election before Christmas.
Emmanuel Macron is urging fellow European leaders to grant Britain a fresh Brexit extension of just two weeks, it has been reported.
Boris Johnson has been slammed for taking the "extraordinary" decision to cancel his appearance before a cross-party groups of senior MPs for the third time so he can "focus on Brexit".
A Labour peer has been suspended by the party after being found guilty of harassing four female staff and making transphobic comments by a House of Lords inquiry.
Attempts to revive the Withdrawal Agreement Bill (WAB) have collapsed after a summit of senior Tory and Labour figures broke up in acrimony.
The Prime Minister and Labour leader go head to head from 12pm. Follow it all here.
After MPs voted down his bid to get a Brexit deal passed by 31 October, Downing Street said he would go for an election if the EU offers a three month-long extension to Article 50.
Richard Burgon has said Labour will back a general election as soon as the European Union approves an extension to the Brexit deadline.
Unite is attempting to boot out the only Scottish Labour MP elected in 2015, it has emerged.
Donald Tusk will call on EU leaders to grant Britain a three-month Brexit delay after MPs voted down Boris Johnson’s plan to get a deal in place by 31 October.
Boris Johnson's Brexit deal has cleared its first parliamentary hurdle after MPs backed its general principles.
Boris Johnson has "paused" his Brexit bill after MPs blocked his attempts to rush it through the Commons in time for the UK to leave the EU on 31 October.
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