A new peer appointed by Jeremy Corbyn has been accused of “bare-faced hypocrisy” after it emerged she called for the House of Lords to be scrapped.

Conservative MPs are bracing themselves for another snap general election amid fears the problems of Brexit will topple Theresa May, it has been reported.

British people will get five more years of healthy life by 2030 thanks to artificial intelligence in the NHS, Theresa May is set to say.

Janet Daby has clinched the Labour nomination for the Lewisham East by-election in a blow for Jeremy Corbyn.

The race to secure the Labour candidacy for the Lewisham East by-election was today thrown into chaos as the favourite for the plum nomination rejected demands by party bosses to stand down.

Jeremy Corbyn will today say that a “perfect storm” of economic pressures on British workers is behind a drastic rise in people suffering from mental health problems.

Former Cabinet minister and party chair Sir Eric Pickles is among nine Conservatives to have been appointed to the House of Lords.

A Labour MP has said Andrea Leadsom should resign from the Government and accused Tory whips of 'spin', following reports John Bercow called her a ‘stupid woman’.

A leading member of the Shadow Cabinet plagiarised Barack Obama in her acceptance speech after being re-elected last year, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Chuka Umunna has criticised a close aide to Jeremy Corbyn after he ruled out any prospect of Labour backing membership of the European Economic Area.

Tom Watson has renewed his war of words with Len McCluskey as he hit out at the union boss for urging Labour activists to oust MPs critical of Jeremy Corbyn.

Ministers have agreed to tell the EU that Britain is willing to stay in the customs union after 2021 - teeing up a fresh clash with Conservative eurosceptics.

Jeremy Corbyn is facing renewed pressure to shift his opposition to a Norway-style soft Brexit, amid reports that at least 70 MPs may be ready to defy him over the issue.

Tory ex-Cabinet minister Justine Greening last night took a damning swipe at her own party - saying it had not “connected” with British aspirations for more than 30 years.

Jeremy Corbyn has insisted that a Labour music festival will be a "huge success" despite slow ticket sales.

Support for the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad may have been "underestimated", Emily Thornberry has claimed.

Councils across the country will be handed millions of pounds to replace flammable tower block cladding in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy, Theresa May announced today.

Labour's policy on Brexit has been thrown into fresh confusion after two shadow ministers said a Norway-style trading partnership is not "off the table".

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Many Windrush migrants who have been wrongly deported after getting caught up in an illegal immigration crackdown will now be “dead or destitute”, a prominent Labour MP has warned.

A Conservative MP has called on the Government to bring forward a new tax which would see housing developers forced to fund local infrastructure.

Jeremy Corbyn has hit out at the “wholly inadequate” response of the UK and other western governments to Israel’s “slaughter” of dozens of Palestinians amid Gaza protests.

Theresa May reportedly confronted leading Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg during a Downing Street meeting over post-Brexit customs options yesterday.

A close ally of Jeremy Corbyn is among four BME women in the running to be the next Labour MP for Lewisham East.