Northern Ireland Secretary James Brokenshire is to meet party leaders in Belfast today in a final bid to stop direct rule from Westminster.

Boris Johnson has said 'all options are on the table' following North Korea’s latest strike but warned international allies against taking military action to tackle the rogue state.

A pro-Jeremy Corbyn former trade union official has entered the race to succeed Kezia Dugdale as the new leader of the Scottish Labour party.

A minister has failed to deny that a Tory peer quit the Government over its handling of Brexit.

David Davis has failed to back Theresa May's bid to stay Prime Minister until the next election.

David Davis has accused Michel Barnier of being "silly" by claiming that not enough progress is being made in the Brexit negotiations.

Labour’s Keir Starmer has defended his party’s stance over Brexit, saying its evolving position was part of a process of ‘development’ rather than a 'U-turn’.

Lord Price has stood down from his position as international trade minister after a year to pursue ‘business and writing interests’.

Teachers are £5,000 worse off now than they were in 2010, new analysis has revealed.

Private landlords renting out substandard homes are being bankrolled by the taxpayer to the tune of £2.5bn a year, it has emerged.    

Theresa May dismissed a warning from a key party adviser that calling June's snap election was a “huge risk” that could backfire, a leaked memo has revealed.

Labour's poll lead over the Conservatives has risen to its biggest margin since the party went ahead just after the election.

Theresa May is prepared to agree a Brexit 'divorce bill' of £50bn with the European Union in a bid to kickstart trade talks, it has been reported.

One of Theresa May's closest allies has warned Tory MPs to back the Government’s Brexit legislation or risk Jeremy Corbyn as Prime Minister.

Solar panels will be installed across 800,000 social housing properties in England and Wales over the next five years in a bid to cut the cost of utilities for tenants, the Government has announced.

Vulnerable children are being failed by the “floppy left” who fail to speak out against groups of Asian men who have sexually exploited young white girls, according to a former frontbench Labour MP.

The evidence against Rupert Murdoch’s bid to buy all of Sky is growing after a litany of scandals in both America and the UK, according to the former Labour party leader.

The existing Conservative government will last a full five year term and make sure Brexit gets through Parliament, the Brexit Secretary has said.

The Metropolitan Police have paid Lord Bramall and Lady Brittan £100,000 after their poor handling of the investigation into child abuse in Parliament.

Labour’s party conference could be dominated by a pro-Remain group of members and MPs forcing Jeremy Corbyn’s team to take a softer approach to Brexit, it has emerged.

Former Labour leader Ed Miliband will be among a number of Labour moderates to take part in a special festival organised by pro-Jeremy Corbyn group Momentum.

David Davis has warned that the UK's negotiations with the European Union will get more "turbulent" as he confirmed that any trade deal with the US will not come into force until the end of the Brexit transition phase. 

Premier League football clubs have been forced to fork out over £100m more in transfer fees this summer thanks to the depreciation in the pound, pro-European campaigners have claimed.

Sinn Féin have rejected fresh calls from the DUP to immediately resume power-sharing at Stormont.

The former top civil servant at the Treasury has told Liam Fox to “get a grip” after he complained that the EU was trying to “blackmail” Britain.

A UN committee has said the Government's treatment of disabled people is a "human catastrophe".

The head of Britain’s top statistics regulator has hit out at the Home Office over the “damaging” leak of official student migration figures to media.

Labour has appointed Dawn Butler as Shadow Women and Equalities Minister after Sarah Champion stood down from the role last month.

Labour is "the party of soft Brexit", the party's deputy leader has declared.

NHS England is set to pay recruitment consultants £20,000 for each foreign GP they bring to the UK as part of a new hiring spree.

Liam Fox has insisted the UK will not be "blackmailed" into paying an excessive amount for its 'divorce bill' from the EU.

Theresa May has been hit by yet another resignation from her top team after Number 10 deputy political director Nick Hargrave became the latest senior aide to quit.

A cross-party group of pro-European MPs is urging the Government to keep Britain in the EU customs union to avoid a “Brexit bureaucracy bombshell” for UK firms.

George Osborne has likened Theresa May’s premiership to a “second rate horror film” after she insisted she will lead the Conservatives into the next election.

Michel Barnier today torpedoed British hopes of kickstarting trade talks in the autumn, declaring that "sufficient progress" had not been made in the latest round of Brexit negotiations.

Labour's soaring membership helped the party rake in almost twice as much cash as the Conservatives last year, new figures have revealed.