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Conservative MP Ben Bradley has said he “cocked it up” when he wrote that unemployed people should get vasectomies.
Chancellor Philip Hammond has slapped down Boris Johnson after the Foreign Secretary prepared to demand Theresa May find an extra £100m a week for the NHS.
The competition watchdog has provisionally blocked Rupert Murdoch's attempt to buy the remaining 61% of Sky, ruling that the deal is not in the public interest.
Brussels will foot a multi-million pound bill to process residency applications for EU citizens in the UK after Brexit, it has been reported.
Sir Michael Fallon last night urged Theresa May to hike the British defence budget or risk a decline in national security.
Labour faces a probe by equalities watchdogs into whether it broke the law by offering cheaper rally tickets to black and ethnic minority members.
Henry Bolton could be the Jeremy Corbyn of Ukip and hand a "lifeline" to the party with his refusal to quit as leader, Nigel Farage has said.
The UK risks becoming a "VHS economy" if it listens to big business and pursues continued regulatory alignment with the EU, Michael Gove has reportedly warned colleagues.
Lecturers at dozens of British universities have voted to go on strike next month over changes to their pensions.
Boris Johnson will reportedly push colleagues to back an extra £100m a week for the NHS when the Cabinet meets this morning.
Companies which do not recognise trade unions are among those which could be stripped of public sector contracts under a Labour government.
A former Conservative frontbencher has described Theresa May's government as "dull dull dull" in the latest attack by a senior party figure on her leadership.
Ukip leader Henry Bolton has insisted he will not resign despite more than half of the party's frontbench resigning en masse in protest.
Labour is in a “much worse” state than it was when the hard left tried to take over the party in the 1980s, Tony Blair has said.
Ukip chairman Paul Oakden urged Henry Bolton to quit as leader, PoliticsHome can reveal, as the embattled boss was hit by a fresh string of resignations.
Priti Patel has defended her decision to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a family holiday, despite it costing her her place on the Government’s frontbench.
Ukip leader Henry Bolton has suffered a fresh blow after two more senior figures - including his deputy - dramatically quit in protest and urged him to stand down.
Philip Hammond must lift restrictions on councils and let them borrow as much as they need to meet government housebuilding targets, an influential committee of MPs has declared.
The UK’s armed forces could become “a very big bargaining chip” in Brexit negotiations, according to three top EU diplomats.
Angry Conservative MPs have lashed out at Theresa May over her response to a proposed shakeup over health and social care planning.
Top Brussels officials are reportedly working on a secret plan to push the British government towards staying in the EU's customs union after Brexit.
The Government must commit to more defence spending to counter emerging threats from countries such as Russia, the head of the Army will warn today.
A former Labour frontbencher has accused John McDonnell of talking "claptrap" after he suggested the UK could continue to enjoy the same benefits of European single market membership even if it quits the free trade agreement.
Ukip’s ruling body has unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in the party's beleaguered leader, Henry Bolton.
Embattled Ukip leader Henry Bolton has said the party will probably be finished if it ousts him as leader in a crunch meeting today.
French President Emmanuel Macron today admitted France would "probably" have voted to quit the EU if offered the chance in a referendum.
John McDonnell has refused to apologise for repeating an offensive remark about new Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey.
Boris Johnson has renewed calls for Donald Trump to visit the UK amid claims the US president is going cold on his offer for a trade deal after Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn is under pressure to clarify Labour's position on Brexit as a new poll reveals overwhelming support for remaining in the single market among the party's voters.
A powerful group representing Jewish Labour members has accused the party of failing to deal with a “vast backlog” of anti-Semitism complaints.
Theresa May has launched an extraordinary attack on irresponsible bosses who “line their own pockets” - amid claims they could be hit with huge fines.
French President Emmanuel Macron has handed a boost to Theresa May by saying the UK could get a special trade deal with the EU after Brexit.
Philip Hammond is allowing the armed forces to shrink in a dangerous pursuit of votes at the next election, the chair of the Defence Select Committee has suggested.
A shortage of aprons in the NHS is forcing staff to waste time searching for suitable replacements, potentially putting patients at risk.
The Work and Pensions secretary has announced a major U-turn over disability payments.
The government will create a ‘rapid response’ team to combat fake news.