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Growing up on the outskirts of Manchester, Lisa Nandy has seen first-hand the damage decades of industrial decline has done to the UK’s once thriving communities. Now the Labour MP is determined that Britain’s towns are no longer overlooked by the political class. Elizabeth Bates travels to Wigan to hear more about her new initiative
Labour easily retained one of their safest Westminster seats as a surge in Lib Dem support saw the Conservatives pushed into third place.
Membership of the SNP jumped by more than 5000 in the 24 hours after the party's MPs dramatically stormed out of the Commons in protest over the Brexit bill.
The scale of Islamophobia in the Conservative Party "in no way compares" to Labour's own battles with “institutionalised” anti-Semitism, a top Tory minister has said.
Tom Watson has accused Unite boss Len McCluskey of trying to oust him as Labour deputy leader.
Returning from the election humbled and short of a majority, Theresa May had to restructure No10 after the highly-charged reign of her two former chiefs of staff. But one year on, is the operation struggling to cope under the weight of Brexit and government? Kevin Schofield and Sebastian Whale talk to Downing Street insiders, ministers and backbenchers to find out more about life behind Britain’s most famous black door
Starter for 10: How do you deliver a credible domestic policy agenda while dealing with the demands of Brexit? Minister for the Cabinet Office and two-time University Challenge champion David Lidington takes the questions. Quizmaster: Sebastian Whale
Growing up in a working-class Muslim neighbourhood in Birmingham, Nusrat Ghani says she never expected to enter the House of Commons. Now a government minister in the Department for Transport, she is taking everything one step at a time. She talks to Matt Foster about her journey
A year on from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott blasts the government and the Conservative-run Kensington and Chelsea council in the wake of the blaze she argues must become "a turning point".
John Bercow is reportedly set to stay on as Speaker for another year in order to ensure that MPs are given their full say on the final Brexit deal.
Jeremy Corbyn has suffered his biggest ever Brexit rebellion as well as a raft of frontbench resignations as Labour's splits over Europe burst into the open.
Jeremy Corbyn is “more than happy” to meet victims of IRA violence despite his failure to do so on a recent visit to Northern Ireland, a member of his frontbench has said.
A top Tory minister has criticised Commons Speaker John Bercow for “sexist and demeaning” behaviour towards female MPs.
Rebel Tory MPs have reacted angrily after Downing Street announced it was rejecting an attempt to give Parliament the power to prevent the UK leaving the European Union without a deal.
Keep up with the all the latest Commons action LIVE as Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn clash at PMQs. Watch the whole thing live below the blog window.
Labour's sister party in Northern Ireland has warned that a hard border is likely to return on the island unless its MPs support membership of the European Economic Area.
Theresa May has avoided a fresh leadership crisis after heading off a Tory rebellion with huge last-minute concessions on the Government's Brexit strategy.
A former Conservative minister has praised Philip Lee's “honesty and integrity” following his shock resignation from the frontbench ahead of today’s key Brexit bill votes.
Theresa May could be heading for a bruising Brexit defeat after rejecting a bid by Tory rebel Dominic Grieve to find a compromise on the so-called ‘meaningful vote’.
A Tory minister has resigned live on stage over Theresa May's approach to Brexit.
David Davis has refused to say Theresa May will definitely lead the Conservatives into the next general election.
Ministers are "very seriously" examining possible links between Leave.EU founder Arron Banks and Russia during the Brexit referendum campaign, the Home Secretary has said.
A leading Tory rebel has thrown Theresa May a lifeline which could see her avoid a humiliating defeat on the Government's flagship Brexit bill.
Jeremy Corbyn is braced for a major rebellion by pro-Remain Labour MPs as the flagship Brexit legislation returns to the Commons.
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