Amber Rudd has said there is a "whiff of sexism" in the way Tory MPs are preparing to back Boris Johnson's Brexit deal after rejecting Theresa May's.

Boris Johnson has been given until midnight on Tuesday to thrash out a Brexit deal ahead of a crucial European summit.

Labour MP Rachel Reeves has slammed "deluded" Thomas Cook bosses after they refused to consider paying back their bonuses.

Boris Johnson has been told that there is no time for him to strike a fresh Brexit deal before this week's crucial EU summit.

The British Safety Council has welcomed the government’s ambitions to improve air quality, but says it will be pushing for concrete commitments and funding to support those aims. 

Whilst the shift to a sustainable economy in the UK will boost prosperity, there will be transitional challenges for workers, writes Responsible Finance.

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) has welcomed elements of the Queen’s Speech but is disappointed in the lack of progress in a number of key areas.

The IET, together with the engineering profession, will continue to work hard to support the delivery of real solutions to these challenges and ensure a safer and more sustainable future for us all.

John McDonnell clashed with Len McCluskey in the wake of a major shake-up of Jeremy Corbyn's office, PoliticsHome has learned.

Following the Queen's Speech, the Government must go further still and publicly consult on a mandatory licensing scheme for all UK construction companies, says FMB. 

Sajid Javid will deliver his first Budget as Chancellor on 6 November - but only if the UK leaves the EU with a deal on 31 October.

Hopes of a Brexit deal being done in time for the UK to leave the EU at the end of the month are fading after Boris Johnson told Cabinet there is a "significant amount of work" still to do before an agreement can be reached.

Splits among senior members of the Shadow Cabinet have burst into the open after Rebecca Long-Bailey said she could back a second EU referendum taking place before the next general election.

Priti Patel has said it would be “unacceptable” for Northern Ireland to be treated any differently than the UK in a new Brexit deal.

A group of rebel Tory MPs have been accused of “sabotaging” Boris Johnson with a plot to force an extension to Brexit even if a deal is agreed.

Boris Johnson is to tell EU leaders “let’s finish this off” and deliver a new Brexit deal on Monday or agree to let the UK leave on October 31 with no agreement in place.

Boris Johnson has played down hopes of an imminent breakthrough on reaching a Brexit deal following the EU's pledge to "intensify" talks.

Ahead of the Queen’s Speech, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has outlined its priorities for Government, saying it has a fundamental responsibility to deliver the conditions within which industry can thrive. 

EU bosses have agreed to intensify talks aimed at agreeing a Brexit deal in time for a crunch summit next week.

Donald Tusk has warned Boris Johnson that "time is practically up" for the UK to agree a new Brexit deal with the EU.

A group of pro-Remain MPs are plotting to use the Commons 'Super Saturday' sitting as a fresh opportunity to force a vote on a second referendum.

Chief EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will decide whether talks between the UK and Brussels are to intensify amid fresh hope that a deal could be reached before 31 October.

Another MP could be killed like Jo Cox unless politicians tone down their rhetoric over Brexit, according to the Chaplain to the Commons Speaker.

Leo Varadkar has said he is "absolutely convinced" that Boris Johnson wants to strike a Brexit deal after "very positive and very promising" talks between the pair boosted hopes of a last-minute breakthrough.