Boris Johnson and his fellow Tory leadership contenders have no mandate to pursue a no-deal Brexit if they become Prime Minister, according to Philip Hammond.

Tory bosses are to discuss whether to allow four candidates to go on the final ballot paper for the party's leadership election, PoliticsHome has learned.

Senior Tories will consider a fresh attempt to change party rules in a bid to boot Theresa May out of office more easily, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Lord Heseltine has been suspended by the Conservatives for revealing he will vote Lib Dem in this week's European election.

Tory MPs determined to avoid a no-deal Brexit have declared war on the “intolerant” hardcore anti-EU wing of the party ahead of the upcoming Conservative leadership contest.

Theresa May's successor as Prime Minister must "believe in Brexit" and be prepared to take the UK out of the EU without a deal, according to Esther McVey.

Nigel Farage has lashed out at "radicalised" Remain supporters after he was hit by a milkshake while campaigning ahead of the EU elections.

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

Nigel Farage today accused Gordon Brown of peddling a “disgusting smear” after the former prime minister raised questions over Brexit Party funding.

Heidi Allen has cast Change UK’s future into doubt by suggesting the party may not exist in its current form by the time the next general election is called.

Gordon Brown has called on Britain's electoral watchdog to investigate whether the newly-formed Brexit Party has left itself open to "dirty" donations.

Conservative Party members want the next Prime Minister to take the axe to the HS2 rail project and ditch Britain's spending target for foreign aid, a new poll has found.

Nigel Farage has urged Boris Johnson to ditch his backing for Theresa May's EU deal in exchange for an election tie-up between the Conservatives and the Brexit Party.

Labour party grandee Margaret Hodge should "consider her position" in the party after making remarks about pro-EU tactical voting, frontbencher Sue Hayman has said.

Labour chairman Ian Lavery has hit out at second referendum campaigners - including his own Shadow Cabinet colleagues - for using the term "confirmatory ballot".

Labour's pledge to end free movement of people after Brexit would be "open for negotiation" if the party took charge of EU talks, Jeremy Corbyn has said.

Ukip leader Gerard Batten has said place as leader would become "untenable" if he loses his seat in the European elections.

Tory heavyweight Lord Heseltine has vowed to vote against the Conservatives in the European elections over their stance on Brexit.

A new group of pro-Remain Conservatives is set to try and block any Tory leadership candidate who backs a no-deal Brexit, it has emerged.

A Labour MP has fiercely denied allegations he was involved with Czechoslovakian security services during the 1960s.

Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson has urged dishearted party members not to "shirk" the fight with the SNP and the Brexit Party in the upcoming European elections.

A dossier containing more than 100 allegations of Islamophobia and racism within the Conservative party has been revealed.

Boris Johnson is leading the race to succeed Theresa May, a new poll of Conservative party members has revealed.

After Jeremy Corbyn finally put the cross-party Brexit talks out of their misery today, the blame game between the Conservatives and Labour ramped up.