MPs have backed a plan to make a no-deal Brexit harder by a single vote.

Ministers must ramp up their efforts if they are to hit a major target to curb climate change by 2050, a government watchdog has warned.

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling must ramp up no-deal Brexit preparations or risk a repeat of the ferry fiasco which cost taxpayers tens of millions of pounds, MPs have warned.

Boris Johnson has dropped a huge hint that he plans to call a snap election if he becomes Prime Minister in a fortnight.

Jeremy Hunt has condemned Donald Trump over his “disrespectful and wrong” Twitter tirade at Theresa May and the UK’s ambassador to Washington.

Three Labour peers have resigned the party whip in protest at the way it has handled accusations of anti-semitism against members.

Jewish community groups have hit out at Labour over a leaflet aimed at tackling anti-semitism by party members.

MPs have backed moves to legalise same-sex marriage and abortion in Northern Ireland.

Labour officials have rejected attempts to have Chris Williamson re-admitted to the party.

Donald Trump has branded the UK’s ambassador to Washington “very stupid” and called Theresa May “foolish” as he launched a fresh tirade over top secret cables criticising his administration.

MPs' hopes of stopping a no-deal Brexit have been dealt another blow after the Commons' Deputy Speaker rejected a key plank of Dominic Grieve's bid to stop the next Prime Minister from shutting down Parliament.

Labour would campaign for Remain if there is a new referendum on a Tory Brexit or no-deal, Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed.

Dominic Grieve has unveiled a plan to try and prevent Boris Johnson suspending Parliament to push a no-deal Brexit in the face of MPs' opposition.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock is set to call for smoking to be wiped out in England completely by 2030, a leaked government plan has revealed.

Labour's deputy leader Tom Watson has "undermined" the party's battle with anti-semitism in a bid to attack Jeremy Corbyn, a member of the party's ruling body has claimed.

Jeremy Hunt will not let close ally Amber Rudd join his Cabinet if she refuses to sign up to plans for a no-deal Brexit, the Conservative leadership hopeful has declared.

Labour has announced its bid to ban the sale of leasehold homes and crack down on the controversial practice if it wins power.

Donald Trump has accused Theresa May of making a "mess" of Brexit as he declared America will no longer have any dealings with the UK's ambassador to Washington.

Labour would campaign for the UK to stay in the European Union to stop a Tory Brexit or no-deal, it has been revealed.

A majority of Conservative Party members believe that Islam is a threat to the British way of life, according to a poll.

Boris Johnson would lose a vote of no confidence in October if he has failed to make good on his pledge to secure a new Brexit deal with Brussels, a Tory backbencher has claimed.

Kate Hoey has announced she is standing down as a Labour MP at the next general election.

Labour party bosses have avoided a walkout by staff action after it was confirmed that they had finally accepted a pay deal.

Downing Street has insisted Theresa May still has "full faith" in the UK's ambassador to the United States following the leak of top-secret cables in which he criticised the Trump administration.

Donald Trump has hit back at Britain's ambassador to the United States after leaked internal memos described the White House as "uniquely dysfunctional" and "inept".

Boris Johnson has promised to get the UK "match fit" to leave the European Union without a deal if he becomes Prime Minister - as MPs prepared a fresh attempt to thwart his plans.

A prominent Labour MP has vowed to use Parliamentary privilege to break "gagging orders" against party staff who want to speak out about its handling of anti-semitism.

A senior Labour backbencher has warned that a wave a deselections of Labour MPs will lead to civil war in the party.

Labour’s deputy leader Tom Watson has hit out at the party’s use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to prevent staff members from speaking out on anti-semitism.

John McDonnell has piled pressure on Jeremy Corbyn for Labour to back Remain in a second referendum “sooner rather than later”.

Labour is in talks with Tory rebels about the best time to call a vote of no confidence in the Government, according to a shadow cabinet member.

British Jihadis will face life in prison under Jeremy Hunt as he pledged to rewrite the treason laws if he becomes Prime Minister.

Jeremy Corbyn has been warned by senior shadow cabinet allies to sack his top aides for keeping him “captive” as fresh claims about anti-Semitism in the party have emerged.

Boris Johnson has insisted he is “not bluffing” about a no deal Brexit amid warnings from two Cabinet ministers that pursuing such a course would crash the pound and threaten the union.

Britain’s ambassador to the US branded Donald Trump’s administration “inept” and “dysfunctional”, and doubts it will "ever look competent" according to a series of leaked emails.

Former MI6 boss Sir John Sawers has said the UK is going through a "political nervous breakdown" as he took a swipe at the Tory leadership contenders and Jeremy Corbyn.