A controversial Labour candidate accused those on the right of the party of "weaponising" anti-semitism to score points against their internal political enemies.

Philip Hammond has announced that he will not stand at the general election after being stripped of the Conservative whip.

Dominic Grieve has called on Downing Street to withdraw a “slur” against him amid a deepening row over an unpublished report on Russian interference in UK democracy.

Boris Johnson has told ministers that they look “full of beans” in a final rallying cry to his Cabinet ahead of the general election campaign.

Jacob Rees-Mogg has said he is "profoundly" sorry amid an outcry after he suggested the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire lacked “common sense”.

Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom has accused a major postal union of making a "politically calculated" bid to stop people voting in the general election.

Not a single house has been built as a result of a Conservatives pledge to create hundreds of thousands of new homes, the independent spending watchdog has found.

Boris Johnson wants to deliver Brexit so he can "unleash Thatcherism on steroids", according to Jeremy Corbyn.

Young millennials are on course to pay more towards the UK state while receiving less in return than any other post-war generation, a major new study has found.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has won the race to take over from John Bercow as Speaker of the House of Commons.

A Labour candidate in next month's general election has apologised after social media posts in which she said she would “celebrate” the deaths of Tony Blair and Benjamin Netanyahu resurfaced.

Sinn Féin will not contest three of Northern Ireland's seats at the general election in an effort to boost other pro-Remain candidates running against the DUP.

Jean-Claude Juncker has accused Boris Johnson of telling "so many lies" during the 2016 EU referendum campaign.

Police investigated the House of Commons office of Jo Swinson on Monday morning after she was sent a parcel containing a suspicious powder.

Labour has demanded the Tories drop one of their general election candidates after she called for people who featured on Benefits Street to be "put down".

Government spending is likely to return to levels not seen since the 1970s regardless of whether the Conservatives or Labour win the general election, a leading think tank has said.

Labour would bring back free TV licences for the over-75s if it wins the election, the party has announced.

Top Tory eurosceptic Steve Baker has warned Nigel Farage that he risks becoming "the man who threw away Brexit" over his opposition to Boris Johnson's EU deal.

Whichever candidate prevails as the new Speaker, they will have an important duty to enhance staff wellbeing, writes Dods Monitoring's Guinevere Poncia. 

Jeremy Corbyn has ordered his Shadow Cabinet to get behind the party's Brexit policy as he told them the debate about it is "now over".

Labour has blasted the rising number of cancelled operations as a “shameful indictment” of the Tory government as it continued its bid to put the NHS at the centre of the election campaign.

A close ally of Boris Johnson is standing down from Parliament after being accused of groping by a Labour MP.

Nigel Farage has confirmed that he will not mount an eighth bid to become an MP in December's snap election.

Boris Johnson has apologised for failing to fulfil his promise to get Brexit done by 31 October.