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The UK could fail to hit legally binding emissions targets if it does not take "urgent action", the Government's official advisers have warned.
Two Chinese railway firms are reportedly leading the race to operate HS2 trains amid a crisis among British companies who are unwilling to take on the financial gamble.
Britain is heading for the "very worst" Brexit deal because Theresa May is being undermined by some of her own ministers, Nick Timothy has declared.
Liz Truss has been rebuked by Number 10 after using a speech to launch an attack on Cabinet colleague Michael Gove.
Plans to let Labour members elect the party's council leaders have been branded "unworkable" by a senior local government figure.
Jeremy Corbyn has been criticised by Labour Friends of Israel after he called for Palestinians to have a "right to return" to their former homeland.
The St George's Cross will fly above Downing Street for every England World Cup match, Theresa May has announced.
A senior Northern Ireland police chief has warned that Brexit is being used by dissident IRA groups to recruit new members.
Keep up with the all the latest Commons action LIVE as Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn clash at PMQs. Watch the whole thing live below the blog window.
Philip Hammond is "co-ordinating" attacks on the Government's Brexit strategy by businesses, Jacob Rees-Mogg has claimed.
The leader of the Conservative party in Wales has quit just days after two run-ins with senior UK colleagues.
A left-wing successor to Jeremy Corbyn would be “virtually guaranteed” under new plans to overhaul Labour party rules, it has been claimed.
Theresa May has slapped down Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt over their dismissal of business’ concerns over Brexit.
People aged between 40 and 65 should pay a new "Social Care Premium" to help plug a growing funding gap in the social care sector, MPs have said.
Ministers' claims about the size of the final Brexit divorce bill are too "narrow" and fail to account for possible billions in extra spending, a cross-party group of MPs has warned.
Theresa May should prepare to delay the Brexit date to prolong negotiations and allow the British people a “final decision”, Tony Blair will say.
Gavin Williamson is set to ask Theresa May for up to £4 billion a year extra for the UK’s defence budget, it has been reported.
The annual National Conservative Convention board elections are happening again right now. Tories who want to get their hands on the levers of party machinery are vying for the attention of a tiny electorate of around 800 local chairmen and the primary contact method is through the Royal Mail. The arcane NCC race happens every year but slips completely under the radar because it is so private and hardly contested. Only in an internal Conservative party election could an outsider candidate with an OBE go up against a teddy bear salesman from Guildford. Emilio Casalicchio talks to some of the contestants and a few Tory bigwigs to find out what the race is all about.
A former minister has accused Business Secretary Greg Clark of peddling "Project Fear mark two" after he urged firms to speak up about their concerns over Brexit.
Liz Truss has launched an extraordinary attack on Michael Gove by attacking his crackdown on plastics and suggesting he is full of "hot air".
Barry Gardiner has provoked a major Labour rebellion after he urged MPs not to support trades deals struck by the European Union with Japan and Canada.
The ex-head of Theresa May’s policy unit has said he does not recognise the Conservatives as the party he once joined as he blasted senior Cabinet ministers over a string of recent outbursts.
Donald Trump performed his embarrassing U-turn on separating immigrant families at the US-Mexico border after Theresa May told him off, Boris Johnson suggested today.
Theresa May has hailed a “major building block” for Brexit as the Government’s flagship EU Withdrawal Bill finally became law.
A senior Holyrood minister has left the Scottish government to take on an SNP role dedicated to building the case for independence.
A former boss of the Army today accused the Government of “living a lie” over military resources as he demanded a big defence cash boost.
There is "no Brexit dividend" for the UK's car manufacturers, Theresa May has been warned, as a top motor industry group urged her to rethink her Brexit policy or put thousands of jobs at risk.
Nigel Farage has denied making intentionally misleading remarks which shifted currency markets on the evening of the Brexit referendum.
Ministers have failed to give business any clarity over Brexit in the past year, a top City boss has said.
UK election watchdogs have today demanded a massive overhaul of campaign laws to boost the transparency of electoral ads and crack down on meddling from overseas.
Owners of empty homes should be hit with council tax bills worth 500% of current levels, Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable will declare today.
A top Tory minister is set to blast Cabinet colleagues who are demanding more cash for their departments - arguing tax hikes would be a “contradiction of the Brexit vote”.
Boris Johnson was openly openly mocked as the House of Commons gave its backing to a third runway at Heathrow.
Cabinet splits have been laid bare once again as Business Secretary Greg Clark took a swipe at two of his colleagues over their response to business warnings about Brexit.
Labour have accused Boris Johnson of "lying" to voters as it emerged he will miss a crunch vote on Heathrow because of a trip to Afghanistan.
Theresa May should boost Britain's defence spending or risk losing influence with US President Donald Trump, a cross-party committee of MPs has warned.