Theresa May has promised to tackle the "vile crimes" of domestic abuse in one of her final acts as Prime Minister.

The far-right Britain First group have been hit with an eye-watering £44,200 by the elections watchdog for multiple breaches of electoral law.

Labour is failing to deal with racists among its membership, according to the party's most senior backbencher.

Philip Hammond has warned Boris Johnson he will do "everything" he can to stop the next Prime Minister from taking Britain over the "cliff-edge" of a no-deal Brexit.

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have condemned Donald Trump after he told ethnic minority congresswomen to go back to their own countries.

Labour peers have demanded Jeremy Corbyn set up an independent process for handling complaints as they called on him to do more to tackle the party's "endemic" anti-semitism problem.

A major trade union is offering Labour staff legal advice amid rising concerns that working for the party is affecting their "health and well being", PoliticsHome can reveal.

Theresa May has refused to defend the rights of journalists to publish leaked material after criticism by a senior police figure over the Sir Kim Darroch diplomatic cables.

Dods People draws together a list of appointments in Westminster politics, the devolved administrations and the public affairs sector in the last week.

Philip Hammond told Treasury officials he plans to fight a no-deal Brexit from the Conservative backbenches, it has emerged.

Companies who do more to help staff struggling with mental health problems should be rewarded with tax breaks, Boris Johnson has said.

Conservative MP Guto Bebb will stand down at the next election because the party is trying to "appeal to the extremes", he has declared.

Amber Rudd has called on the next Prime Minister to end the benefits freeze even in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

Labour should not be "going for the messengers" on anti-semitism, Emily Thornberry has declared, amid a bitter row over the treatment of party whistleblowers who spoke to the BBC's Panorama.

Labour's economic plans would boost the value of the pound, John McDonnell has claimed.

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have condemned the Metropolitan Police for threatening the press over the publication of leaked diplomatic cables.

Two former Labour officials who spoke to Panorama's investigation into anti-semitism have vowed to take legal action against the party for trying to "destroy" their reputations.

Theresa May has spoken of her "frustration" at not being able to secure a Brexit deal in her final television interview as Prime Minister.​

Jeremy Hunt has refused to say that the UK would be out of the EU by 2020 if he becomes Prime Minister.

John McDonnell is calling for an overhaul of the world’s top economic institutions in order to distribute more power beyond the west and to tackle climate change.

Boris Johnson has conceded that his failure to back the UK’s ambassador to Washington was a reason behind the top diplomat’s resignation.

Tom Watson has been hit by an angry backlash from senior Labour MPs after he criticised the party’s response to anti-semitism in its ranks.

Momentum has launched a bid to help Labour members deselect sitting MPs in an attempt to get more young, diverse and working class politicians in the Commons.

Equality and Human Rights Commission's Chair comments on the Office for Tackling Injustices: "we need to urgently address gaps in knowledge and data."