More than 100 charities have urged Boris Johnson not to press ahead with a plan to scrap the Department for International Development.

Sadiq Khan has ripped into Jeremy Corbyn over his "ludicrous" claim that Labour "won the argument" on a host of issues despite suffering its worst general election performance since the 1930s.

Boris Johnson will beef up his Brexit bill to make it illegal for ministers to try and extend the EU transition period beyond the end of next year.

The Tories have become “rather blasé” about the impact of public spending cuts, according to the head of a leading economic think tank.

Nicky Morgan is to keep her job as Culture Secretary, despite quitting as an MP ahead of the general election.

Angela Rayner is to join the race to be Labour's new deputy leader after agreeing to back Becky Long-Bailey's bid to succeed Jeremy Corbyn.

The SNP will be the “real opposition” to Boris Johnson in Parliament after winning 80% of Scottish seats, the party's Westminster leader has declared.

A report into allegations of Russian interference in UK elections has finally been cleared for publication by Boris Johnson.

Labour's Emily Thornberry has said she is taking legal action against former MP Caroline Flint over claims she called Brexit supporters "stupid".

The BBC's coverage of the general election "played a part" in Labour's crushing defeat, according to one of the party's most senior MPs.

Boris Johnson will be able to sign off on a "narrow and shallow" free trade agreement by the end of next year if he learns the lessons of Theresa May's time in office, her former top Europe adviser has said.

A major shake-up of Whitehall departments being considered by Boris Johnson could "waste both time and money", the Prime Minister has been warned.

Boris Johnson will welcome 109 new Conservative MPs to Westminster on Monday as he begins putting his new Commons majority to work.

Jeremy Corbyn will stay on as Labour leader until the end of March, it has emerged.

Labour MPs will demand that two of Jeremy Corbyn's closest aides are axed in the wake of the party's general election defeat, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Labour MP Lisa Nandy has revealed that she is "seriously considering" a bid to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as party leader following its "shattering" election defeat.

John McDonnell has taken personal blame for Labour's "catastrophic" election defeat - but accused the media of having "demonised" Jeremy Corbyn for years.

Labour has been plunged into open warfare as a former MP who lost her Leave-backing seat took direct aim at Sir Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry for pushing a pro-Remain line.

Senior Liberal Democrat Sir Ed Davey has hit out at Nicola Sturgeon for reacting with "glee" to the defeat of Jo Swinson

A senior Labour figure has said that the party's next leader should be from outside London and the outfit must “never again” be run by a "narrow cultural circle".

Boris Johnson will put his NHS spending pledges into law next week in a bid to cement support among voters who switched their backing from Labour to the Conservatives at the election.

Leading Remain supporter Lord Heseltine has dismissed the prospect of campaigners “fighting on” to stay in the EU after Boris Johnson’s election victory.

Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for Labour's crushing general election defeat - but insisted the party has "won the argument" on a host of key issues.

Boris Johnson is expected to visit the north of England after the Conservatives made major gains in Labour's traditional heartland.

Labour party staff have been warned they face losing their jobs just days before Christmas following the party's heavy election defeat.

Protesters took to the streets of Whitehall in the wake of Boris Johnson's election win.

Jeremy Corbyn's "incontinent rush of policies" are to blame for Labour's crushing election defeat, Unite boss Len McCluskey has said.

Voters were three-times more likely to fail to back Labour because of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership than they were over Brexit, according to a new poll.

Boris Johnson has vowed to deliver “closure” on Brexit so the UK can “let the healing begin” after sweeping to victory in the general election.

Jo Swinson has said she is “proud” of the Liberal Democrats' pro-Remain stance despite a disappointing showing in the general election which saw her lose her seat.

Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to stay on as leader until "early next year" and said he will not "walk away" despite Labour's disastrous election result.

Nicola Sturgeon has said she will demand fresh powers to hold a second independence referendum in Scotland after the party’s landslide victory there.

Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed he will not contest another election and formally kicking off the race to replace him as Labour leader. Here are the main contenders.

Jeremy Corbyn should resign as Labour leader "immediately" following his "devastating" general election defeat, the party's century-old Jewish affiliate has said.

A record number of women will sit in the next Parliament after a third of seats were handed to female MPs in the general election.

The 2019 General Election delivered a remarkable majority for Boris Johnson but along the way a host of big names lost their seats. Here is a rundown of the most high-profile casualties.