The top banks in Britain have the means to cope with a no-deal Brexit, according to stress tests by the Bank of England.

MPs have urged Theresa May to call a Bank Holiday to mark Prince Harry's wedding to Meghan Markle after the idea was initially dismissed by Number 10.

Labour has accused the Government of ‘unprecedented rigging’ in its bid to stop a major Commons revolt against the Finance Bill.

Mothers who have faced a full-term stillbirth or life-changing injuries to babies could be given the right to an investigation by a coroner, under plans to be announced by Jeremy Hunt.

Priti Patel has accused the Government of being “ill-equipped” to cope with Brexit, just weeks after she was forced to resign from the Cabinet.

Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn have been accused of mounting an “aggressive purge” on moderate Labour councillors and forcing them off ballot papers for re-election.

David Davis has been criticised after it emerged that government studies into the impact of Brexit have been censored before being given to MPs.

The UK is in a “self-reinforcing spiral of ever-growing division”, according to a key study of social mobility published today.

Theresa May will today pledge £70 million of taxpayers' money to help rebuild British islands in the Caribbean left devastated by hurricanes earlier this year.

Britons will not be given a Bank Holiday to mark Prince Harry's wedding to Meghan Markle, Downing Street has confirmed.

Tory backbenchers have warned the new Defence Secretary he faces a "substantial rebellion" over cuts to the armed forces.

MPs have written to Jean-Claude Juncker urging him to reverse the EU’s move to stop a British city from becoming the 2023 European capital of culture.

A top DUP MP has sparked a race row after he appeared to poke fun at the Irish prime minister's Indian heritage.

Michel Barnier, Donald Tusk and Jean Claude Juncker have personally assured the Republic of Ireland that Brexit talks will not move into the next phase until there is “more progress” on the border issue.

Here is a summary of this morning's briefing for lobby journalists by the Prime Minister's official spokesman.

Labour have torn into the Government’s long-awaited industrial strategy, claiming it is little more than a rehash of existing policies.

Labour MP Emma Dent Coad has been accused of being “blinkered by hatred” this morning after taking a swipe at Theresa May’s looks on Twitter.

Dublin should have to pay for setting up customs posts between the Republic and Northern Ireland if Britain crashes out of the EU without a deal, a Labour MP has declared.

MPs from across the political divide will join forces with George Osborne to demand more investment for the so-called Northern Powerhouse.

The UK's national security adviser has been accused of trying to "screw over" the Ministry of Defence following reports that the department will miss out on extra funding.

A US healthcare giant will open a research centre in the UK as part of a major Government plan to boost flailing UK productivity as it quits the EU.

Damian Green was set to pay a senior DUP employee out of Conservative Party coffers after a civil servant refused calls for them to be funded by the Government, it has been reported.

Theresa May has confirmed the Government will cover the costs of dealing with the Manchester terror attack.

Labour has blasted Philip Hammond after the Chancellor quietly revealed the so-called Google Tax will miss out on some £700m from multinational firms.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has accused British newspapers of trying to “stir up hate” when they ramp up their rhetoric about Brexit.

The UK will not be able to find a solution to the post-Brexit Irish border unless the EU allows Brexit negotiations to move on to the future trading relationship, Liam Fox claimed today.

A senior Tory has accused Britain of “shameful complicity” in crimes against humanity committed in Yemen - as it emerged UK forces have been secretly training Saudi troops.

Tory candidates received almost double the abuse of their Labour rivals during the general election, a survey has revealed. 

The Home Secretary is considering giving police new powers to deal with "aggressive protesters" outside abortion clinics.

Labour is facing fresh questions over its sexual misconduct investigation procedures after a staff member was found dead in an apparent suicide.

EU chiefs want Britain to automatically accept new regulations from Brussels during the two-year transition period after Brexit, it has been reported.

Left-wing campaign group Momentum is reportedly asking prospective Labour MPs to sign a contract pledging their commitment to Jeremy Corbyn in exchange for support.

The size of the UK's financial settlement with the EU may never be made public, Brussels sources have suggested.

Ireland's European Commissioner has promised his government will "play tough to the end" after it threatened to block the progress of Brexit negotiations. 

Rumours about 200 journalists descending on the DUP conference this weekend proved rather wide of the mark. But the party doesn’t care.

A general election in the Republic of Ireland would be good for the UK because it would distract the Taoiseach from his demands over Brexit, DUP MPs said today.