Adam Price has been elected the new leader of Plaid Cymru after Leanne Wood was sensationally dumped by the party.

Shaun Bailey has been chosen as the Conservatives' candidate to be the next  mayor of London.

Theresa May has insisted her Northern Ireland secretary Karen Bradley is doing an "excellent job", after the minister admitted to having a limited knowledge of the country when she took up post.

Building Magazine has reported that the Labour Party will undertake a “root and branch rethink” of the planning system, aiming to give local people a say over what their area will look like in 25 years’ time and future proof the planning system.

During the “Building the Next Generation: skills, diversity and the built environment” event – hosted by The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) - Helen Hayes MP called on construction to draw talent from local communities. She argued that a workforce drawn from communities that are at the sharp end of the planning and development “can only be a benefit”.

Speaking at an event in Liverpool at the Labour Party Conference, Helen Hayes MP spoke of the benefits to the built environment sector by creating a diverse workforce from local communities.

Emily Thornberry today denounced “sickening individuals” in the Labour party who spew anti-Semitism and demanded they be dumped.

A Labour government will oversee a massive expansion of free childcare for the parents of pre-school youngsters, Jeremy Corbyn is to announce. 

Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has condemned one of the party's most senior figures over an "anti-Catholic" remark he made to a female member.

Labour MPs have accused two senior union chiefs of trying to downplay the party's anti-Semitism problems.

Labour would create a separate Cabinet post to focus on women's and equality issues were it to lead the next government, the party has said.

The Law Commission has proposed a series of radical reforms designed to provide a better deal for leaseholders who want to purchase the freehold or to extend the lease of their home.

A Labour government would stop betting companies from advertising during live sporting events as part of a wider bid to clampdown on problem gambling, the party has said.

Theresa May will insist social housing tenants are not "second-rate citizens" as she announces £2bn to build a generation of new homes.

An activist who claims she was raped by a senior Labour official has accused the party of sitting on a report which reveals sexual harassment is "rife" in the organisation.

The Government must urgently reconsider the rollout of Universal Credit (UC) and heed the growing warnings about the damage the policy has caused, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has today said.

A former top aide to David Cameron has called for the rollout of the controversial Universal Credit system introduced under the ex-PM to be halted.

Ruth Davidson has ruled out ever running for the Conservative leadership - as she revealed a history of depression and self-harm.

The NFB welcomes the announcement of new funding but remains concerned that the Government’s efforts to solve the housing crisis have moved away from making the planning process more efficient. 

Jeremy Corbyn "has been a perpetrator of anti-Semitism", a former Labour frontbencher has declared.

Today (Wednesday 12 September 2018) in Prime Minister’s Questions Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn mentioned mental health charity Mind while talking about Government plans to move more than 2 million people on existing benefits over to Universal Credit.

MPs from across the political divide have flocked to support Jacob Rees-Mogg after the top Tory and his children were harangued by an angry protester.

It is vital that we must not assign all the ills of veterans’ lives to the military - whatever happened to personal responsibility? Says Hugh Milroy, CEO, Veterans Aid.

Emma Reynolds, MP for Wolverhampton North East, has told the Labour Party that it needs a relentless focus on increasing the supply of homes.