A former minister has urged Tory chairman Brandon Lewis to suspend a membership drive amid fears Ukip supporters are using it to infiltrate the party.

Theresa May has indicated that she would fight any challenge to her leadership by Boris Johnson and insisted she will be Prime Minister "for the long term".

A former chief rabbi has said an address by Jeremy Corbyn in which he claimed British Zionists have "no sense of English irony" was "the most offensive" by a leading politician since Enoch Powell's infamous "rivers of blood" speech.

Britain has agreed its first post-Brexit trade agreement with six African countries, Theresa May has announced during her three-day visit to the continent.

At a briefing for lobby journalists, a spokesperson for the Prime Minister was asked about all things Brexit.

Theresa May today slapped down Philip Hammond as she said crashing out of the EU without a deal would not be the "end of the world".

A Labour frontbencher spent thousands of pounds of taxpayers' cash in a legal row with his Jewish Parliamentary assistant after she accused him of religious discrimination.

Theresa May's hopes of winning EU backing for her Brexit strategy have been dealt a major blow after Emmanuel Macron suggested they risked "unravelling" the bloc.

Labour’s Chris Williamson has hit back after the party’s former deputy leader accused him of launching an “intolerable” campaign to oust MPs who are disloyal to Jeremy Corbyn.

Labour and the Conservatives today urged “full transparency” from the Scottish Government amid an investigation into sexual harassment claims made against Alex Salmond.

Senior Conservative politicians have hit back at Boris Johnson after he suggested Britain could face a Greek-style economic catastrophe under Theresa May's Brexit plans.

Andy Burnham has rubbished "arrogant" calls for a second Brexit referendum, amid reports of fresh pressure on Labour to back a new vote.

Labour has denied claims the party plans to throw out any allegations of anti-Semitism deemed "vexatious" and designed to smear Jeremy Corbyn.

Labour MPs who are not committed to making Jeremy Corbyn the next Prime Minister should either resign or be replaced, according to a controversial backbencher.

Boris Johnson has said Britain could face an economic hit like that which devastated Greece under Theresa May's Brexit plans.

Campaigners for a referendum on the final Brexit deal have launched a bid to force Labour to back their plan, it has been reported.

Nicola Sturgeon has said there is “no legal basis” to suspend Alex Salmond from the SNP, amid allegations of sexual harassment against him.

Theresa May is preparing to visit Africa for the first time since becoming Prime Minister in a bid to bolster Britain’s post-Brexit trade links.

Jeremy Corbyn has been reported to the Labour Party over his controversial 2013 comments about British "Zionists" not understanding "English irony".

Eurosceptic campaigners are attempting to build a £5 million war chest in order to fight the "dilution" of Brexit and to see off pro-EU groups pushing for a fresh vote.

Vince Cable is reportedly set to announce that he will stand down as Liberal Democrat leader before the next general election.

Jeremy Corbyn is facing fresh pressure to change Labour's Brexit stance after a new poll found strong support for a second referendum among the party's target voters.

The deadline for Britain and the European Union to agree on a Brexit deal has reportedly been pushed back by four weeks – amid fears Tory rebels could bring down Theresa May’s Chequers plan.

Labour backbencher Chuka Umunna has batted away rumours he is plotting to a launch a new political party.