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MPs have rejected a bid by Labour to force the Government to reveal its own assessment of the impact of Universal Credit.
John McDonnell has admitted he "longs for a united Ireland" but insisted it should not happen as a result of a botched Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn has slapped down Labour frontbencher Emily Thornberry over her defence of John Bercow amid an ongoing bullying scandal in Parliament.
Theresa May has insisted that her Brexit plan is not "dead" as she prepared to head to Brussels amid deadlocked talks with the EU.
Keep up with the all the latest Commons action LIVE as Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn face off at midday. Watch the whole thing below the blog window.
The United States is ready to start talks on a trade deal “as soon as” Britain leaves the EU, Donald Trump's trade envoy has declared.
The EU is willing to extend the post-Brexit transition period in an attempt to break the deadlock which has seen negotiations grind to a halt, the Irish deputy Prime Minister has said.
Labour will today try to force ministers to reveal the impact of Universal Credit on benefit claimants' incomes.
Labour is still "in denial" over the scale of its anti-Semitism crisis, Tony Blair has claimed.
MPs have hit out at a "misguided" strategy aimed at curbing dangerous dog attacks.
Philip Hammond has been accused of reigniting "Project Fear" as he warned ministers Britain will still face a hefty Brexit divorce bill if it fails to secure a trade deal with the EU.
Penny Mordaunt is gearing up to announce a global crackdown on sexual predators working in charities.
Sir John Major has said that Brexiteers "will never be forgotten nor forgiven" as he warned that leaving the European Union could also lead to the break-up of the UK.
Donald Tusk has demanded Theresa May produce "concrete proposals" on how to solve the Irish border row as he wrote off the chances of a Brexit deal being agreed at a crunch EU summit this week.
Watch the key exchanges as MPs clashed over the Speaker's future following a damning report into bullying in Parliament.
Commons Speaker John Bercow will stand down next summer, it has been reported, as he faced sharp criticism from MPs following a damning report on bullying in Parliament.
Theresa May has issued a desperate plea to her Cabinet not to split as she tries to agree a Brexit deal with the EU.
A jibe about "crossing yourself" by a top Labour official risks losing the party Catholic voters, an MP has warned.
Emily Thornberry has come under fire after she defended John Bercow over calls to quit as Speaker - despite a damning report into bullying in Parliament calling for him to go.
Britain’s top civil servant has rallied to the defence of Theresa May's under-fire Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins.
The roll-out of the Government’s troubled welfare policy, Universal Credit, has been delayed once again after a barrage of criticism from influential Tory MPs.
The outgoing head of the Commons standards committee has urged speaker John Bercow to "step down" after a searing report on bullying and harassment in Parliament.
One-third of Theresa May's Cabinet met for pizza to debate how to block her Brexit plans, it has emerged.
Ageism and misogyny could become hate crimes as part of a major legal shake-up, Sajid Javid will announce today.
Philip Hammond will need to find an extra £19bn a year in order to meet Theresa May's vow to end austerity, according to a leading thinktank.
A no-deal Brexit is “closer than ever”, EU Council president Donald Tusk has warned.
Theresa May has sparked a fresh row with Tory MPs by repeatedly failing to put a deadline on a "temporary" customs deals aimed at avoiding a hard border in Ireland.
Dame Laura Cox’s report on bullying in Parliament found a "disturbing" and "pervasive" culture of bullying and harassment in Westminster. Here’s PoliticsHome deep dive into the details of the report.
Women are turning to prostitution because of Universal Credit, according to a veteran MP.
Theresa May is to update MPs on the deadlocked Brexit negotiations amid claims that the UK leaving the EU without a deal is “probably inevitable”.
Commons speaker John Bercow should step down along with other parliamentary bosses to help sweep away the harassment culture that has dogged the Palace of Westminster, a damning report said today.
Liam Fox may join the UK’s international allies in boycotting a major conference in Saudi Arabia after the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
The DUP is not bluffing in its threat to break the confidence and supply deal keeping Theresa May in power, Nigel Dodds has insisted.
Snubbing Theresa May’s Chequers Brexit plan for a Canada-style trade deal could lead to “disaster” for the environment, green groups have warned Michael Gove.
Last-ditch Brexit talks failed to secure a breakthrough last night after Theresa May decided she could not get a proposed deal past her Cabinet.
Theresa May has said tackling loneliness is a “national mission” as the Government announced plans to plough millions of pounds into a new scheme to reduce it.