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Theresa May is to force companies to declare the size of the pay gap between bosses and workers on the bottom rung of the ladder, it has emerged.
Jeremy Corbyn has slapped down one of his frontbenchers after they said female-only train carriages may be needed to tackle a rise in sex attacks.
Driverless lorries are to be trialled on UK roads before the end of next year, the Government has announced.
David Davis is preparing to hit out at "stubborn and unreasonable" EU negotiators as tensions build ahead of the next round of Brexit talks.
Jeremy Corbyn will today call on the Government to end the benefits freeze - despite failing to contain a similar pledge in Labour's election manifesto.
Theresa May lost her Commons majority despite the Conservatives raising £15 million more than Labour in the run-up to the election.
Ruth Davidson has defended her decision to reinstate two Conservative councillors who posted anti-Catholic and racist tweets.
The Government should bring in a student loan-style system to help new immigrants learn English, a cross-party group of MPs and peers has said.
Theresa May has come under fire after it emerged that her complaints about foreign students overstaying their visas applied to just a tiny proportion of arrivals.
Scotland’s transport minister has said a video promoted by pro-Jeremy Corbyn group Momentum condemning the SNP's railways policy borders on "xenophobic”.
New figures have confirmed a big increase in people choosing to leave the UK since the vote for Brexit last June.
Harriet Harman has said she would have have won the Labour leadership contest in 2010 had she put herself forward for the job.
Trade union heavyweight Len McCluskey reportedly supports Emily Thornberry becoming Labour leader when Jeremy Corbyn steps aside.
The Government should scrap air passenger duty for those under 30 in a bid to recapture the youth vote from Labour, a thinktank has said.
Labour's pre-election pledge to boost the living wage to £10 an hour would lead to just under a quarter of British workers getting a pay rise, new analysis by the party claims.
The UK's leading food industry body is urging ministers to urgently clarify the future of EU nationals, with a warning that nearly half of workers in the sector are considering leaving the UK.
European governments must get 'tough' on economic migrants or risk disadvantaging genuine refugees, according to the Labour peer who campaigned to let unaccompanied children into the UK.
David Davis will refuse to tell the EU how much Britain is willing to pay towards its Brexit 'divorce bill' when talks resume next week, it has emerged.
The Government is today launching a major investigation into the effect international students have on the UK.
One of Jeremy Corbyn's top spin doctors has quit after just six months in the job, PoliticsHome can reveal.
The Home Office has pledged to investigate after sending 100 letters to EU nationals threatening them with “detention” unless they left the UK.
A new pro-Jeremy Corbyn Labour MP has declared Tory MPs to be “the enemy” and said she has “no intention of being friends with any of them”.
European judges will continue to have jurisdiction over the UK's legal system for years after Brexit, it has emerged.
A Home Office report setting out how Britain could be less safe outside the EU was held back during the EU referendum, according to reports.
Scotland’s notional deficit fell by £1.3bn last year, official Scottish government statistics have revealed.
Chris Grayling has told northern political leaders that it is their responsibility to produce plans for new transport networks across the country.
Theresa May has hailed a deal to sell red double-decker buses to Mexico as evidence that the UK is a “great, global trading nation”.
Ireland's prime minister has taken a fresh swipe at Theresa May over her plans for a "frictionless" border in Ireland after Brexit.
The Government has said it is on track to offer 200,000 households 30 hours of free childcare per week this autumn – despite technical difficulties delaying 2,600 applications.
A Commons committee will investigate the black hole in universities’ pension scheme, after the shortfall widened to £12.6bn in three years.
Labour MPs have hit out at shadow minister Chris Williamson after he said women-only train carriages may be needed to tackle a rise in sex attacks.
There is a “gulf” between the performance of England’s schools and the best in the world, a new analysis of GCSE outcomes has concluded.
Theresa May has been accused of performing a "climbdown" on her plans to remove the European Court of Justice's role in UK life after Brexit.
British forces have “hit the terrorists hard” in recent action against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, the Defence Secretary said today.
Jeremy Corbyn has criticised the Government for backing Donald Trump’s decision to commit the US to “fight and win” the war in Afghanistan.
A Labour frontbencher has said women-only train carriages may be needed to tackle a rise in sex attacks.