Boris Johnson has launched a withering assault on Theresa May’s Brexit plans just hours after he resigned as Foreign Secretary - saying her plans would leave the UK as a "colony" of Brussels.

Downing Street has insisted Theresa May will contest any vote of confidence in her leadership.

Jeremy Corbyn today tore into Theresa May as he mocked the Brexit turmoil in Government that saw two major players dramatically quit their posts.

The EU today shrugged its shoulders at the dramatic resignation of David Davis as Brexit Secretary, and told Britain: "We’re here to work."

Pro-Brexit Tory MPs have reacted with fury after Theresa May decided to brief opposition MPs on her Brexit plans.

Brexit Minister Steve Baker told Theresa May he could not back her Cabinet Chequers deal with "sincerity and resolve", as he followed his boss David Davis in quitting the Government.

David Davis has insisted his resignation as Brexit Secretary will end up strengthening Theresa May.

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

Labour frontbencher Barry Gardiner has rubbished calls for a second vote on Brexit - just hours after his colleague Sir Keir Starmer said the party was open to the idea.

Pro-Brexit minister Michael Gove has blasted anti-EU Tories who have attacked Theresa May's Chequers peace deal with her Cabinet.

Labour should listen to critics of its new anti-Semitism rules and make changes "sharpish", frontbencher Sir Keir Starmer has declared.

Boris Johnson has been likened to Nazi-appeaser Neville Chamberlain, after the Foreign Secretary backed a Chequers deal on Brexit he himself dismissed as a "turd".

Tory Brexiteers are weighing up a leadership challenge to Theresa May over her controversial Chequers deal.

Labour have leapfrogged the Conservatives in the polls after Theresa May's warring Cabinet backed her compromise Brexit plan.

Theresa May has told Brussels it is time to “get serious” about the Brexit negotiations as top Cabinet ministers from both sides of the debate joined forces to rally behind her. 

Labour general secretary Jennie Formby has dismissed criticism from Jewish groups and MPs of the party's latest attempts to crack down on anti-Semitism.

Theresa May has faced down her Cabinet critics to secure a peace deal on Brexit which she claimed would ensure a "prosperous and secure future all our people deserve".

Theresa May has faced down her Cabinet critics to secure a peace deal on Brexit which she claimed would ensure a "prosperous and secure future all our people deserve".

Keir Starmer has said Labour could still back another EU referendum - just two days after a spokesman for Jeremy Corbyn appeared to rule it out.

Boris Johnson and David Cameron have branded Theresa May's latest plan to break the Cabinet deadlock on Brexit as "the worst of all worlds", it has been claimed.

Philip Hammond has dismissed calls to rethink business rates to help Britain's ailing high streets, saying he will instead consider other ways to relieve the tax burden on UK firms.

Jewish leaders have joined a chorus of anger against the Labour party after it refused to accept the internationally-agreed definition of anti-Semitism.

Labour has put together a mock hamper including a "sticking plaster" and "packet of fudge" for ministers to take to Chequers today as they attempt to reach agreement on Brexit.

A 20ft inflatable depicting Donald Trump as a baby is set to fly over London during the US President’s visit to the UK next week.