Pressure was growing on Theresa May tonight as Conservative MPs lined up to back a bid to keep the UK in a customs union with the EU after Brexit.

The Government has risked the ire of Tory eurosceptics by proposing an indefinite Brexit implementation period.

Jeremy Corbyn has demanded an apology and damages from Tory vice chair Ben Bradley who accused him on Twitter of “selling secrets to communist spies”. 

Labour frontbencher Barry Gardiner has said MPs probably meet foreign spies on a regular basis as he defended Jeremy Corbyn over claims he passed information to the Communists at the height of the Cold War.

Oxfam are investigating 26 new allegations relating to the Haiti sex scandal, while thousands of donors have pulled their funding, the charity’s boss has revealed.

The Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for the Voluntary Sector, Baroness Barker, writes ahead of her Lords Question today on 'Improving the regulation of charities, social enterprises, and voluntary organisations'.

UK foreign aid money must be diverted towards more longer-term initiatives if it is to make a real difference, a watchdog has said.

Oxfam has been barred from bidding for taxpayers' money for the foreseeable future after allegations of improper sexual behaviour rocked public confidence in the charity.

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has said Jeremy Corbyn "cannot be trusted" after it emerged the Labour leader held meetings with a Czech spy during the Cold War.

David Cameron repeatedly apologised to Jean-Claude Juncker for opposing his candidacy for the European Commission, the EU veteran has claimed.

Gavin Williamson has hit out at the Russian government, accusing the Kremlin of launching "malicious cyber attacks" in an attempt to undermine the West. 

Former foreign secretary William Hague has warned that the Oxfam abuse scandal must not be used to attack the Government's commitment to international aid. 

The Lib Dem International Development spokesperson writes that the UK must 'lead the fight against institutionalised abuse wherever we find it' and calls for a wide and far-reaching independent inquiry into these matters to establish what happened and how widespread this behaviour was.

Ministers will investigate claims made by Priti Patel that government officials ignored warnings over sex abuse by charity staff.

Priti Patel has said allegations against Oxfam staff are only the "tip of the iceberg" of a global aid scandal that she raised with officials when she was Development Secretary.

Boris Johnson has spoken out about the "horrendous living conditions" suffered by Rohingya refugees as he prepares for talks with Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Aid charities will have their funding from the Government withdrawn if they fail to comply with safeguarding issues, the International Development Secretary has warned.

The Government is reviewing their current work with the international anti-poverty charity Oxfam, after officials were revealed to have had sex parties with prostitutes after the Haiti earthquake.

Japanese motor firms based in Britain are prepared to leave if free trade to the EU after Brexit is affected, the country’s ambassador has warned.

Theresa May has been criticised after she refused to rule out the possibility of American firms gaining access to the NHS as part of a post-Brexit trade deal.

Theresa May has failed to challenge Donald Trump on his claim the NHS was “broke and not working” - just a day after he made it.

Theresa May has said she is "proud of having an NHS that is free at the point of delivery" after Donald Trump claimed it was "broke and not working".

Donald Trump has sparked a fresh row with the UK government after he claimed the NHS is "broke and not working".

Labour MP John Woodcock writes ahead of his adjournment debate today on ‘British Jihadis returning from Iraq and Syria’.