Tom Watson has warned his party not to carry out a "drive-by shooting" against him, as the boss of the Momentum campaign group launched a bid to scrap the post of Labour deputy leader altogether.

A leaked European Commission memo has said the latest draft proposals from the UK for a new Brexit deal “fall short of satisfying all the objectives of the Irish backstop”.

John McDonnell has dampened hopes of Labour supporting any Brexit deal signed off by Boris Johnson.

Labour MPs Peter Kyle and Phil Wilson will today promise to bring back a Commons plan to amend any future Brexit deal with a second referendum.

Momentum boss Jon Lansman has launched a bid to axe the post of Labour deputy leader because of Tom Watson's "disloyalty" over Brexit.

Momentum boss Jon Lansman has launched a bid to axe the post of Labour deputy leader because of Tom Watson's "disloyalty" over Brexit.

Labour will force all large companies to bring in a menopause workplace policy in a bid to smash the "stigma" women face during the transition, the party has announced.

Jeremy Corbyn has condemned Justin Trudeau after photos emerged of the Canadian Prime Minister in brown-face make-up.

Jeremy Corbyn is the most unpopular opposition party leader of the past 45 years, according to a new poll.

Chuka Umunna has urged Labour's Emily Thornberry to withdraw a "grossly insulting" comparison between the Liberal Democrats and the Taliban.

A minister has suggested the Tories don’t need an independent inquiry into Islamophobia – despite a new raft of suspensions for members.

Harriet Harman has said she will "not back down" after members of her local Labour party warned they could try to oust her unless she shelves her bid to become Commons Speaker.

Jean-Claude Juncker has offered Boris Johnson a Brexit lifeline by saying the "basis of a deal" is in place.

A government minister has refused to rule out the possibility of Boris Johnson suspending Parliament again if he loses a landmark court case.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has turned down the chance to be star speaker at the Labour party conference, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Ministers must investigate how to reverse a rise in the number of students leaving school without basic qualifications, England’s Children’s Commissioner has said.

Emily Thornberry has compared the Lib Dems to the Taliban over the party's plan to scrap Brexit without another referendum.

Parliament could remain closed even if Boris Johnson's decision to suspend it is ruled unlawful by the Supreme Court.

A disabled Labour MP has claimed she was forced to sack a member of staff who helped her carry out her duties after the Commons spending watchdog withdrew funding for the post, PoliticsHome can reveal.

A Labour government will respond to the "demands for change" from young people going on strike to help the environment, Jeremy Corbyn will say.

A no-deal Brexit could plunge the UK into recession and wipe 3% off economic growth, according to a major economic think-tank.

A senior SNP MP has said it is a "massive scandal" that David Cameron asked the Queen to intervene for the pro-Union side during the Scottish referendum.

Ministers have sparked a fresh war of words with the EU by insisting they will not be rushed into revealing their plans for replacing the Irish backstop.

Sadiq Khan has questioned Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to stay neutral in a second referendum saying Labour is “a remain party”.

Boris Johnson has said listening to the public's concerns is "part of my job" after he was confronted by an angry father who accused the Tories of "destroying" the NHS.

Jacob Rees-Mogg has admitted it was a "mistake" to recline on the frontbench of the House of Commons during a major clash over Brexit.

The Lib Dems have pushed Labour into third place after vowing to scrap Brexit if the party wins the next election, according to a new poll.

Boris Johnson suspended Parliament to deprive MPs of "a voice" over Brexit, Sir John Major is to tell the Supreme Court.

A massive hike in school funding announced by the Government is not enough to turn around more than a decade of cuts, experts have warned.

David Cameron has admitted he asked for the Queen to make an intervention for the pro-Union side during the Scottish referendum.

Ministers have been urged to act on “shocking” figures which show a link between how long Universal Credit has been in place in an area and a rise in foodbank use.

Boris Johnson has been labelled “the father of lies” over his controversial decision to suspend Parliament.

Liz Truss has suggested that the UK and Australia could agree to allow free movement between each other's countries after Brexit.

Boris Johnson has been confronted by an angry father who accused the Tories of "destroying" the NHS as he toured a London hospital.

Michel Barnier has told Boris Johnson to stop “pretending to negotiate” over a new Brexit deal.

The Home Office "rushed" to accuse international students of cheating in English language exams without checking whether the evidence against them was reliable, a scathing report by MPs has concluded.