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Lord Young of Cookham has spent more than two decades on the Conservative frontbench, in both Houses of Parliament. But the former Leader of the Commons – who resigned over Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament – tells Gary Connor why he “just can’t go along” with the PM’s plans
Ruth Davidson has accused Boris Johnson of taking a “big risk” with the Tory party's chances at a general election by kicking out 21 rebels over Brexit.
Downing Street has confirmed that Boris Johnson will suspend Parliament from the close of business today until 14 October.
Opposition leaders have been urged to take the drastic step of impeaching Boris Johnson if Number 10 ignores the cross-party bill aimed at stopping a no-deal Brexit.
The head of Britain's trade union movement has accused Boris Johnson of having "surrendered to the Brexit Party" as she backed MPs' moves to block an October general election.
Former Justice Secretary David Gauke has urged Boris Johnson to consider sacking Dominic Cummings as his top Downing Street aide or risk the Tories becoming the "Vote Leave party".
Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has warned Boris Johnson against resisting a law that forces him to seek a further Brexit extension to avoid Britain leaving without a deal.
Sajid Javid has refused to rule out an election pact with the Brexit Party after Nigel Farage said it could deliver the Tories a 100-seat majority.
Jeremy Hunt has warned a "divided" Conservative Party now faces losing the next election after Amber Rudd’s shock decision to quit the Government and resign the party whip.
Nigel Farage is offering Boris Johnson a “non-aggression pact” between the Tories and the Brexit Party which would deliver a “majority of 100 seats” at the next election.
The Tories have opened up a 14-point polling lead over Labour despite Boris Johnson being plunged into a Cabinet crisis.
Labour MP John Mann has blasted Jeremy Corbyn as he revealed he will quit at the election in order to focus on his role as the Government’s anti-semitism tsar.
Former Labour and Change UK MP Angela Smith has defected to the Liberal Democrats, in another boost for leader Jo Swinson.
Amber Rudd has quit the Cabinet and as a Conservative Party member over Boris Johnson's approach to Brexit.
A Labour MP has become the first in the party to face a reselection vote after being "triggered" by local activists.
Brexiteer "entryists" have turned the Conservative Party in an "extreme right-wing faction", according to Philip Hammond.
Boris Johnson called David Cameron a "girly swot", according to a leaked Cabinet paper.
Opposition parties have agreed to block the Prime Minister’s call for a snap general election in his second attempt to get consent from Parliament.
A senior police chief has joined in the criticism of Boris Johnson for using officers as the "backdrop" to a major speech.
Chuka Umunna will stand for the Lib Dems in a Tory-held seat at the next general election.
Senior judges have thrown out a legal attempt to stop Boris Johnson suspending Parliament.
Boris Johnson's decision to sack 21 Tory rebels for backing moves to block a no-deal Brexit sent the "wrong message" to millions of Remain voters, according to Michael Fallon.
Boris Johnson has been accused of using the police as a "political stunt" during a speech on Brexit.
Boris Johnson has admitted there is a "high chance" of a no-deal Brexit - despite previously claiming it was a "million-to-one" shot.
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