Philip Hammond is looking to announce a rise in income tax thresholds in Monday's Budget, a year earlier than planned.

Jeremy Corbyn will today call on ministers to boost funding for children's services in Monday's Budget with a warning that cuts are putting children’s lives in danger.

Philip Hammond is set to announce a £1.5bn fund to boost the fortunes of Britain's struggling high street retailers in next week's Budget.

A top Labour peer will today urge the Scottish branch of the party to "get off the fence" and back a second Brexit referendum, piling pressure on Jeremy Corbyn.

More couples will be able to get married in pubs and restaurants, under plans set to be announced by Philip Hammond in an overhaul of outdated marriage rules.

As Philip Hammond prepares to unleash his Autumn Budget on Westminster next week, here's our guide on what to look out for. 

Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has revealed that she has given birth to a boy.

The peer who used parliamentary privilege to name Sir Philip Green as the businessman at the centre of an alleged harassment cover-up has been branded "arrogant" by an ex-attorney general.

Commons bosses handed almost £30,000 to a slip victim who fractured their knee on the parliamentary estate, PoliticsHome can reveal.

A no-deal Brexit could boost Argentine efforts to “enhance” relations with the Falkland Islands, according to the foreign minister of Argentina.

Labour peer Lord Hain has defended his decision to out Topshop boss Sir Philip Green as the business mogul at the centre of an alleged harassment cover-up. 

Sir Vince Cable has angered pro-Brexit MPs after he warned that quitting the EU could deal a blow to BBC show Strictly Come Dancing.

MPs on a powerful committee have accused the Government of ignoring the "unacceptable hardship" suffered by benefit claimants switching to the controversial Universal Credit system.

The debate over Universal Credit has been rumbling on for years with the pressure on Philip Hammond now at breaking point. But what is the debate all about? PoliticsHome explains. 

Women will be allowed to join the UK special forces after Gavin Williamson announced all defence roles will be open to both genders for the first time.

Philip Green has been named in parliament as the businessman who allegedly used gagging orders to suppress reporting of sexual harassment and bullying claims against him.

Social media has contributed to the steep rise in self-harm among teenage girls, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock has claimed.

Lord Sugar has called for leading Brexiteers Boris Johnson and Michael Gove to be sent to prison over a controversial claim that voting to leave the EU would boost NHS spending.

Sajid Javid has apologised to dozens of migrants who were wrongly forced by the Home Office to take DNA tests to prove they were entitled to settle in UK.

Cabinet minister Dominic Raab has risked a fresh row with the EU after claiming French officials could deliberately take a "go-slow approach" to undermine Britain in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

Removing John Bercow as Commons Speaker would be a “cop out” that would not solve Parliament’s bullying and harassment scandal, Labour’s John McDonnell has said.

Labour's John McDonnell has said he feels like he went a "few rounds with Muhammad Ali" after falling over some fly-tipped rubbish and badly bruising his face.

Britain is at risk of becoming a “two-speed society" thanks to a string of "alarming backward steps" on the equalities agenda, according to the government’s own watchdog.

Theresa May has “strongly urged” the king of Saudi Arabia to cooperate with a Turkish investigation in to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Theresa May "needs to explain" why the new head of the civil service was appointed unchallenged, Labour have said.

The BBC failed the British people in its refusal to grant equal pay to female employees, a group of MPs have declared.

MPs have slammed the Home Office over a "complete failure" to give police forces the resources they need to deal with online child sex offences.

Philip Hammond should use next week’s Budget to make good on the Conservatives’ vow to end austerity, Labour's John McDonnell will say today. 

Theresa May made an “emotional” case for Brexit as she faced down her Conservative critics in a crucial meeting of restive backbenchers.

Historic cases of bullying and harassment by MPs and peers could be opened up to scrutiny after House of Commons bosses voted to fully adopt a raft of changes recommended by a highly-critical report.

Three Cabinet ministers have heaped fresh pressure on Theresa May by backing a bid by Labour MPs to overhaul Northern Ireland's strict anti-abortion laws.

A Conservative MP has been blasted for suggesting that a new homeless shelter in his constituency was proof it had not been affected by spending cuts.

A top economist has demanded an apology from Theresa May after she used his writing to attack Jeremy Corbyn at Prime Minister's Questions.

Peers have accused Dominic Raab of “keeping them in the dark” on Brexit progress after his officials allegedly said he would not appear before them until after a deal has been finalised.

Commons speaker John Bercow today launched a furious tirade at far-right activist Tommy Robinson, branding him a “loathsome, obnoxious, repellent individual”.

Ministers are considering a shake-up of the rules around gagging orders to stop victims of harassment and bullying being “unethically” silenced, Theresa May has revealed.