The police are involved in the inquiry into how top-secret UK cables about Donald Trump’s administration were leaked, the Foreign Office's top diplomat has confirmed.

Boris Johnson threw the UK's outgoing ambassador to Washington "under a bus" by refusing to publicly back him over leaked cables criticising Donald Trump, a Foreign Office minister has said.

Jeremy Hunt has condemned Donald Trump over his “disrespectful and wrong” Twitter tirade at Theresa May and the UK’s ambassador to Washington.

Donald Trump has branded the UK’s ambassador to Washington “very stupid” and called Theresa May “foolish” as he launched a fresh tirade over top secret cables criticising his administration.

Donald Trump has accused Theresa May of making a "mess" of Brexit as he declared America will no longer have any dealings with the UK's ambassador to Washington.

Downing Street has insisted Theresa May still has "full faith" in the UK's ambassador to the United States following the leak of top-secret cables in which he criticised the Trump administration.

Donald Trump has hit back at Britain's ambassador to the United States after leaked internal memos described the White House as "uniquely dysfunctional" and "inept".

Britain’s ambassador to the US branded Donald Trump’s administration “inept” and “dysfunctional”, and doubts it will "ever look competent" according to a series of leaked emails.

Commonwealth countries that persecute same-sex couples should be kicked out of the organisation, Emily Thornberry has warned. 

Brexit Party MEPs have been branded “pathetic” for turning their back on the EU anthem in the European Parliament.

An outgoing Tory MEP who had been supporting Boris Johnson to be his party's next leader has announced he is now backing Jeremy Hunt.

Boris Johnson said he feels a “deep sense of anguish” over Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe - but rejected the claim he has any responsibility for her current plight.

Theresa May has hit back at Vladimir Putin after he claimed that western liberal values were now "obsolete" and took a swipe at LGBT rights.

Theresa May has insisted that those suspected of the Salisbury chemcial attack must be “brought to justice” as she prepares for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Jeremy Hunt must beat Boris Johnson in the Tory leadership race "for the good of the country", a government minister has told MPs.

The Chairman of the British Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce (BUCC) writes an open letter to the International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox calling for "a new free trade agreement between the UK and Ukraine as soon as possible".

Downing Street has warned Iran that nothing is off the table in response to its "destabilising activity" in the Middle East.

Jeremy Corbyn has suggested the Government and United States lack “credible evidence” that Iran is behind attacks on two oil tankers.

Chair of the Conservative Party Human Rights Commission Fiona Bruce MP says the UK should call on the Hong Kong government to call off the crackdown against peaceful protestors and should also call for the urgent and meaningful reconsideration of the Extradition Law proposals. 

Downing Street has denied that Sajid Javid was not invited to a state banquet for Donald Trump because he is a Muslim.

Sajid Javid has hit out at Downing Street after he was not invited to attend a state banquet for President Trump.

Tory leadership hopeful Esther McVey has come under fire from a government minister after claiming that the UK's foreign aid budget had been used to fund an overseas airport built "in the wrong direction".

Labour's "weak" response to anti-semitism in its ranks means the party is doing "nothing" to advance the debate on Israel and Palestine, Jeremy Corbyn has been warned.

We cannot stand by and allow historic acts of sexual violence, often from many decades ago, to be ignored, says Jack Straw, International Ambassador for Justice for Lai Dai Han and former UK Foreign Secretary.