There is no new money in the Government's £100m pledge to end rough sleeping by 2027, the Housing Secretary has admitted.

Theresa May has vowed to wipe rough sleeping from England's streets by 2027 - as Labour warned that her new plan to tackle the problem would "barely register".

Boris Johnson has urged Theresa May to tackle Britain's housing crisis - as he side-stepped the row over his controversial remarks about the burqa.

A new £100m plan will seek to eradicate rough sleeping in England by 2027, ministers have announced.

Former Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy has taken out a full page advert in the Jewish Telegraph to accuse Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership team of being “intellectually arrogant, emotionally inept and politically maladroit”.

Boris Johnson’s recent remarks about women who wear burqas were “dehumanising” and “divisive,” according to the equalities watchdog. 

Jeremy Corbyn has been accused of comparing the occupation of the West Bank to the suffering of those persecuted under Nazi rule in a speech before he became Labour leader.

The Government has announced that supported housing will continue to be funded by the welfare system, and it is no longer considering moving funding to council grants.

The Government has said it is dropping plans to overhaul the way women's refuges and hostels are funded after critics warned it risked put women fleeing abuse at risk.

Jeremy Corbyn is under pressure from Momentum chief Jon Lansman to take a tougher line on anti-Semitism and unite his warring party, it has been reported.

The Government is set to launch a new scheme that would see local people given more power to make decisions about their communities – including over planning issues and spending .

Influential Conservative MP Dominic Grieve has said he will leave the party if Boris Johnson becomes leader.

Tory chair Brandon Lewis has revealed he is "absolutely committed" to ensuring women make up half of the party’s candidates at future elections.

Boris Johnson should be booted out of the Conservative party for saying Muslim women who wear burqas look like bank robbers and letterboxes, according to a Tory peer.

Labour has been accused of undermining the global fight against anti-Semitism by the body which drew up the international definition of the issue.

Boris Johnson has rejected Tory chairman Brandon Lewis's call for him to apologise for saying Muslim women who wear burqas look like bank robbers and letter boxes.

Jeremy Corbyn has been urged to "set the record straight" after a video emerged in which he appeared to cast doubt on Israel's right to exist.

Tory party chair Brandon Lewis today ordered Boris Johnson to apologise for saying Muslim women who wear burqas look like bank robbers and letter boxes.

John McDonnell called for a new Anti-Nazi League group to be formed to take on the rise of the far-right.

Labour has been plunged into a fresh row after lawyers for one of their MPs hit out at a disciplinary probe launched into his behaviour.

Internet paedophiles will face tougher prison sentences as part of a Government crackdown on online child porn.

A senior Conservative has accused Boris Johnson of "bigotry" after he said women wearing burqas look like letter boxes and bank robbers.

The Government must build more houses in the countryside or risk ushering Jeremy Corbyn into Downing Street, a top Tory minister has said.

Nicola Sturgeon has demanded that Theresa May set out her Brexit ‘plan B’, as the pair prepare to meet for talks in Edinburgh.