Defiant Theresa May has vowed to fight an attempt by Conservative colleagues to oust her, after it was confirmed that a vote of no-confidence would go ahead this evening.

Theresa May spoke on the steps of Downing Street this morning after it was revealed she would face a no-confidence vote from Tory MPs. Here is what she said. 

Theresa May has won a vote of no confidence in her leadership. Here's a blow-by-blow account from our liveblog.

Theresa May could be removed from Downing Street tonight after a vote of no-confidence in her leadership was triggered by furious Tory MPs.

Top DUP MP Ian Paisley has denied wrongdoing over claims his family enjoyed a free holiday in a luxury Maldives resort after he defended its government.

Former Labour frontbencher Kate Osamor has apologised for the "emotional outbursts" towards a journalist which led to her resignation from the Shadow Cabinet.

Theresa May could face a challenge to her leadership within hours after Tory Brexiteers claimed they had collected enough letters for a confidence vote.

The number of patients on NHS waiting lists has shot up by over a million since the Conservatives came to power, Labour has said.

An ex-Lib Dem peer who was facing a record ban from the House of Lords over sexual harassment allegations dramatically quit the Upper Chamber last night.

Ministers approved the sale of more than £2.5million-worth of snooping equipment to Saudi Arabia in the past year despite concerns over its human rights record, PoliticsHome can reveal.

As rumours swirl that Theresa May could be facing an imminent test of her leadership, here's our read-in-a-minute guide to how it could all play out under Tory rules.

Veteran Labour MP Dennis Skinner called an SNP MP "a piece of sh*t" after he criticised Jeremy Corbyn.

Former Cabinet minister Nicky Morgan today became the latest Conservative MP to suggest a government of "national unity" as Theresa May raced to make changes to her Brexit deal.

John Major has said Article 50 must be "immediately" revoked to give politicians time to find a solution to the Brexit crisis.

John McDonnell has accused the SNP of demanding Labour table a motion of no confidence in the Government because they know it would fail and the chance of a general election would be gone.

Andrea Leadsom has called the impartiality of the Commons Speaker John Bercow into question over his views on Brexit.

Theresa May will today make a last-ditch plea to EU leaders to help save her Brexit deal.

David Cameron has said he does not regret holding the Brexit referendum.

Opposition leaders have accused Theresa May of "contempt for Parliament" for cancelling the vote on her Brexit deal at the last minute.

A Labour MP has been banished from the House of Commons chamber after seizing the ceremonial mace in protest at Theresa May's decision to shelve a vote on her Brexit deal.

Dozens of Labour MPs have piled pressure on Jeremy Corbyn to launch a formal bid this week to topple Theresa May - in the hope it could lead to a second EU referendum.

John Bercow today laid into Theresa May after she scrapped a major Commons showdown on Brexit without seeking the permission of MPs.

Read the FULL Commons statement by Theresa May as she tells MPs she will postpone the 'meaningful vote' on Brexit - and adds a personal note about how she felt on the morning after the EU referendum.

Theresa May has ditched plans for a crunch Commons vote on Brexit as she admitted she was on course for a humiliating defeat.

Ireland's prime minister has dashed hopes that Theresa May will be able to secure changes to her Brexit deal after she shelved a Commons vote on the agreement.

Two members of the Ukip ruling body have quit the party and accused leader Gerard Batten of turning it into a "Nazi" organisation, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Theresa May has postponed the crunch Commons vote on her Brexit deal in the face of overwhelming opposition from her own MPs.

The Foreign Office has launched an investigation after a government-funded charity shared links critical of Jeremy Corbyn on social media.

The UK can unilaterally reverse its decision to leave the European Union, the bloc's top court has ruled.

Crossrail’s budget is expected to balloon by a further £1bn after ministers agreed to sign-off on an emergency funding package.

Conservative MPs are poised to launch a leadership contest against Theresa May as she prepares for a decisive Commons showdown on her Brexit deal, it has been reported.

The DUP could back a bid by Labour to bring down Theresa May if she fails to get her Brexit deal through the Commons, it has been reported.

Theresa May will make a final decision today on whether to cancel tomorrow night's Commons vote on her Brexit deal after being warned she faces a humiliating defeat if it goes ahead.

Top Brexiteer Boris Johnson has said he will "of course" take responsibility if workers are laid off in the event Britain leaves the European Union without a deal.

Theresa May will not head back to Brussels to demand changes to her EU deal or delay this week's crunch Commons vote to stave off a defeat, Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay has insisted.

Labour is ready to form a minority government this week should Theresa May’s Brexit deal be voted down by MPs, a party frontbencher has said.