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The Government has to ask itself whether it should shoulder the blame for the shocking increase in rough sleeping, a Cabinet minister has said.

Theresa May has praised Britain’s troops as the “finest in the world” as she paid tribute to their role in the Salisbury attack and in fighting Islamic State.

Labour has called on the Government to reverse health spending cuts after it emerged one-in-five pregnant women in some parts of the country are smokers.

Thousands of patients face spending the festive season in hospital due to a lack of outpatient treatment or social care being on offer for them, according to new analysis.

Leaving the European Union without a deal is “not an option” given the threat it would pose to Britain’s security, a minister has warned.

A Government minister has accused social media companies of acting like "unruly teenagers" as she called on them to crack down on the spread of suicide and self-harm content online.

Senior ministers will meet urgently to discuss the threat of copycat drones in the wake of the Gatwick airport attack, it has been reported. 

Senior allies to Theresa May are reportedly plotting to keep her in place for another two years amid a rumoured surge in support for her Brexit deal.

Andrea Leadsom has told MPs that a no-deal Brexit will become the "default position" if they fail to back Theresa May's deal.

Tributes have poured in for former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown who died last night aged 77.

Universal Credit is failing parents who are trying to get into work because they are unable to afford the childcare fees up-front, MPs have revealed.

Chris Grayling shelved plans to regulate the use of drones and ignored numerous warnings about the disruption the devices could cause at airports, it has been reported.

Labour has said it will scrap a nineteenth century law that criminalises rough sleepers if it wins the next election.

Environment Secretary Michael Gove is reportedly set to recruit a military planner amid fears of food shortages if there is a no-deal Brexit.

Jean-Claude Juncker is "grotesque" and "ghastly" and his behaviour at least week's EU summit should have prompted an official complaint, Amber Rudd has said.

Jeremy Corbyn has said he would "go back and negotiate" with Brussels rather than stop Brexit from happening if Labour wins a snap election next year.

George Osborne has said the Conservatives are on course for "a prolongers period of opposition" unless they modernise.

A controversial Labour MP has been forced to apologise after giving his support to a musician accused of anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial.

Theresa May has been accused of trying to "intimidate" MPs into backing her Brexit deal after it emerged the Government could urge people to change their diets if the UK crashes out of the EU.

Labour has accused ministers of "abject failure" after rogue drones grounded all flights at one of Britain's biggest airports.

Jeremy Corbyn has accused "most of the media" of failing to cover homelessness as he doubled down on his description of the Conservatives as "stupid".

A senior member of Theresa May's frontbench has said he would find it "very difficult" to stay in the Cabinet if the Government ended up backing a no-deal Brexit.

Boris Johnson has been cleared by a Conservative Party probe into comments he made about women who wear burkas.

A former minister has quit the Labour party and accused Jeremy Corbyn of failing to tackle anti-Semitism among his supporters.

A Labour MP convicted of perverting the course of justice has compared herself to Jesus and Moses.

Theresa May has slapped down Cabinet ministers Amber Rudd and Andrea Leadsom after they went off-script to float Brexit policies not backed by the Government.

MPs today blasted the Government after it was revealed the number of deaths among people forced to sleep rough has jumped by a quarter in five years.

Andrea Leadsom has risked a cabinet split by insisting the UK has nothing to fear from a so-called "no-deal Brexit".

A second Brexit referendum could be "plausible" if Theresa May’s deal falls, according to Amber Rudd.

Theresa May is facing a fresh rift with Donald Trump after the UK government flatly rejected his claim that the so-called Islamic State has been defeated in Syria.

Ministers have been warned that vulnerable women and children could be left "unsafe" over Christmas because of fresh delays to a long-promised crackdown on domestic violence.

Pro-EU campaigners have lashed out after Government departments were ordered to scrub a claim from dozens of documents that a no-deal Brexit was “unlikely”.

Britain’s major business groups have rounded on ministers’ post-Brexit immigration plan amid fears it could leave firms unable to recruit the staff they need.

The EU has unveiled a set of “damage limitation” measures in case the UK crashes out of the bloc without a Brexit deal.

The Government today unveilled its long-delayed blueprint for how Britain will manage migration after leaving the EU. PoliticsHome has broken down the key points.