A government committee is mulling over whether to strip disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein of his CBE, it has been reported.

Senior figures in Labour knew about the sexist and homophobic comments made online by Jared O’Mara at least a month ago, it has been claimed.

HMRC will need to employ up to 5,000 extra staff and up to £450m if Britain crashes out the EU without a deal, the most senior civil servant in HMRC said today.

The Government will not be able to secure the bespoke Brexit trade deal promised by Theresa May, the UK's former top Brussels diplomat warned today.

Michael Fallon has hinted that the fall in sterling following the EU referendum could lead to real terms cuts to the defence budget.

Theresa May has slapped down David Davis after he said MPs might not vote on the final Brexit deal before Britain quits the EU.

Theresa May has given fresh assurances to the DUP that she will work to ensure that the 4000 jobs under threat at Bombardier’s Belfast plant are secured.

The Government has announced that it will scrap controversial proposals to cap housing benefit cap for peoepl living in supported accommodation.  

Jacob Rees-Mogg has described the governor of the Bank of England as “an enemy of Brexit”.

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Parliament might not get to vote on the final Brexit deal until after Britain has quit the European Union, David Davis revealed today.

Labour MP Jared O'Mara has been suspended from the party, as it emerged he made misogynistic comments online as recently as 2009.

The UK economy grew by 0.4% between June and September, according to the latest official statistics. 

An anti-EU Conservative whip who wrote to universities demanding to know what they were teaching about Brexit was simply doing personal research for a book, it has been claimed.

A cross-party group of over 100 MPs have called for "urgent action" from Oxford and Cambridge universities to boost disadvantaged student numbers.

Britain’s anti-terror tsar stands accused of “breathtaking naivety” after he criticised a plan to ban watching extremist speeches online, according to a report.

Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has said he thought Britain’s decision to quit the EU was the “single stupidest” decision by a country - but that the US then "Trumped it".

Conservative backbencher Charlie Elphicke has called on Philip Hammond to set aside a £1bn war chest for in case Britain leaves the EU without a trade deal.

The case to expand Heathrow airport has reportedly been thrown into doubt after fresh government figures showed Gatwick to be the better option on certain factors.

A top Labour MP last night called for Jared O’Mara to be suspended from the party during an official investigation into an alleged sexist incident.

Labour has rebuked Work and Pensions Secretary David Gauke for failing to attend an emergency debate on the controversial Universal Credit system.

Labour has launched an official investigation into Jared O’Mara amid a storm over sexist and racist comments he made in the past.

The leader of one of Britain’s largest trade unions has said senior civil servants would try to "prevent" carrying out the demands of a Labour government.

A Conservative peer and ex-chairman has blasted a government whip who demanded to know what university professors were telling their students about Brexit.

A Labour MP who made a series of sexist and homophobic remarks has said football and lad culture “warped” his mind when he was a young man.

Academics have hit out at a senior Tory MP after he wrote to universities asking for details of courses that cover Brexit and a list of teaching staff.

The Conservatives have been slapped on the wrist by an official watchdog over unlawful campaign tactics used by a call centre ahead of the June general election.

The UK will have the ultimate decision on whether it ends up with a “good deal, bad deal or no Brexit,” EU bigwig Donald Tusk has said.

People suffering from problem debt could get a six-week 'breathing space' under plans unveiled by the Treasury today. 

Eddie Izzard has announced his intention to stand again for a seat on Labour’s ruling National Executive Committee.

Angela Merkel was left “furious” after highly personal details emerged of Theresa May’s Brexit dinner last week, it has been reported.

Sheffield Hallam MP Jared O’Mara has been forced to stand down from the Women and Equalities Committee after misogynistic and homophobic comments he had written online emerged.

A Tory peer has revealed an MP stroked her neck while she drove when she was 22.

John Bercow has hit out at ministers for the "indefensible" delay in setting up one of Parliament's key scrutinising committees. 

Jeremy Corbyn has launched a full-blooded attack on the EU, accusing them of holding up progress on Brexit by "haggling" over the UK's exit payment. 

Theresa May has said she believes the second phase of Brexit talks on the future trade relationship between the UK and EU can begin in December.