The Tories turned their back on our local workforce and sold its plant and machinery to China, setting in motion a slow economic decline, writes Marion Fellows

Mrs Thatcher was herself not satisfied with the results of her government, and we should look critically at her record, writes Frank Field 

A Brexit Party candidate for the European elections has quit over a colleague's refusal to apologise for past comments on a notorious IRA bombing.

Gavin Williamson will avoid a criminal investigation into his alleged role in leaking top-secret information after the head of the Metropolitan Police said the case would need to be referred to them by ministers.

Theresa May has been accused of "rewarding" Gavin Williamson after it emerged he will receive a pay-off following his sacking over the Huawei leak.

Voters are heading to the polls today as the parties do battle for thousands of council seats across England and Northern Ireland.

Gavin Williamson should face a criminal probe after he was sacked over the Huawei leak, according to senior politicians.

John Bercow has defended his decision to stay on as Commons Speaker - and dropped a fresh hint that he is preparing to step down soon.

Jeremy Corbyn has described anti-semitic language used in a book he endorsed as "utterly deplorable".

Gavin Williamson has denied being the source of the Huawei leak after being sacked as Defence Secretary by Theresa May.

Former Labour MP Fiona Onasanya has been ousted from her Commons seat after her constituents backed a recall petition that was triggered against her.

Theresa May has sacked Gavin Williamson as Defence Secretary after a Whitehall probe found him guilty of leaking her decision to give Chinese firm Huawei a role in the development of the UK's 5G network.

Gavin Williamson has been sacked as Secretary of State for Defence after Prime Minister Theresa May following an investigation into the source of the Huawei leak.

Theresa May has ditched her claim that “no-deal is better than a bad deal” as she dropped a strong hint that a soft Brexit agreement with Labour could be in the offing.

SNP MP Pete Wishart has thrown his hat into the ring to become the next Commons Speaker.

For everyone voting tomorrow, it will be a simple choice of who you want running everyday services in your area, and how much you want to be charged for them, says Chris Philp MP.

A top Jewish leader has demanded Jeremy Corbyn provide an explanation for endorsing a book which contained "obvious anti-semitism".

Theresa May has been warned that Britain risks “nesting a dragon” if ministers ignore top intelligence advice and allow Huawei to build parts of the country's new 5G network.

Here's how all the action unfolded LIVE as Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn went head-to-head at Prime Minister's Questions. Includes full quotes from all the key exchanges about public services, Huawei and more.

Senior Labour frontbenchers have defended Jeremy Corbyn over his praise for a book which suggested banks and the media were controlled by Jews.

Forty years after Margaret Thatcher came to power, coalfield communities like mine are still dealing with the fallout of her government’s actions. But despite this the potential of our people and places persists, writes Barnsley Central MP Dan Jarvis

Jeremy Corbyn heaped praise on a book which suggested banks and the media were controlled by Jews, it has emerged.

Jeremy Corbyn will today call on MPs to do their "historic duty" and make the UK Parliament the first in the world to declare a climate emergency.

Labour's manifesto for the European Parliament will not contain a pledge to hold a second Brexit referendum.