The "shambles" of Brexit has bolstered the case for a second Scottish independence referendum, Nicola Sturgeon has said, as the SNP's annual conference kicked off in Glasgow.

Theresa May has reached out to Labour voters “appalled” about the direction of the party under Jeremy Corbyn and urged them to vote Conservative.

Theresa May intensified her strained relationship with Philip Hammond when she announced an end to austerity in her keynote Conservative conference speech, it has been reported.

A union boss closely allied to Jeremy Corbyn has sparked a fresh row with Labour over claims the party has shifted its position on Brexit to end up closer to the EU.

The Government is planning to woo Labour MPs in a bid to persuade them to defy Jeremy Corbyn and back its Brexit deal, it has been reported.

By exceeding its visitor target, the ‘Voice and Vote’ exhibition has realised its aim of bringing more than 200 years of women’s history in Parliament to the forefront, writes co-curator Melanie Unwin

Former SNP deputy leader Angus Robertson has been commissioned by Plaid Cymru to front a "root and branch review" into the party’s campaign machinery.

A powerful watchdog has cleared Len McCluskey of breaking the rules over his re-election as Unite general secretary.

Ministers should have to set out how much free time people have every year as a new way of measuring the UK's wellbeing, according to the Greens.

Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has been accused of mounting a "purge" after axeing leading moderates from his frontbench in a bid to end bitter internal rows.

The SNP would demand Labour ditch its commitment to Trident in return for propping up a minority Jeremy Corbyn-led government, it has emerged.

Frank Field has vowed to stand as an independent candidate at the next general election if he cannot run for Labour amid a row over his membership of the party.

Last month Frank Field resigned the Labour whip after almost 40 years as an MP with a swipe at Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership. But the now independent veteran is determined to keep up his work on welfare, poverty and the gig economy – and warns his opponents he will stand at the next general election. He talks to Matt Foster

Trade union boss Len McCluskey has suggested that "dark forces" could be trying to undermine Jeremy Corbyn's attempts to become Prime Minister. 

EU chief Donald Tusk today hit out at Jeremy Hunt's "insulting" comparison of the European Union and the Soviet Union.

Len McCluskey insists he wants a united Labour party to take the fight to the Conservatives – but he will never be afraid to “call out” MPs. The Unite General Secretary talks to Sebastian Whale

The Conservatives have suspended an activist who appeared in a photo containing offensive references to the oppresion of Jews in Nazi Germany.

A senior Cabinet minister has refused to back Theresa May fighting the next election as Tory leader, saying: “Politics is a short-term game.”

Tory strategists spy an opportunity.

Labour has accused Theresa May of peddling a “complete con” after the Prime Minister declared the end of a gruelling decade of austerity in her keynote conference speech.

As the Tories descended on Birmingham for their annual conference this week, all eyes were on whether Theresa May could unite her warring party and win backing for her troubled Chequers deal. 

Theresa May has declared the end of austerity, saying voters "need to know that their hard work has paid off" after a decade of spending cuts.

Britain is set for a new homes boost after Theresa May revealed councils will be free to borrow unlimited sums to build new social properties.

Theresa May's address to delegates at the 2018 Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham.