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.

A Norway-style soft Brexit has been declared "dead" after Jeremy Corbyn all-but confirmed Labour will not support it.

Theresa May today led MPs in heartfelt tributes to the late Dame Tessa Jowell, who died this weekend after a battle with brain cancer.

A Labour shadow minister has publicly backed a referendum on the final Brexit deal - in direct defiance of Jeremy Corbyn's position.

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

Jeremy Hunt today hit out at Boris Johnson over his recent customs union outburst as he urged his Cabinet colleagues to work on Brexit “as a team”.

David Miliband has warned Jeremy Corbyn he risks being the “midwife” of a Brexit which threatens people’s living standards by failing to back continued membership of the single market.

Theresa May's former deputy has predicted that her preferred option for customs links with the EU after Brexit will not happen.

Theresa May last night made a direct appeal to Iran to release jailed mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and other dual nationals “on humanitarian grounds”.

Dozens of female Labour MPs will write to Jeremy Corbyn to urge him to ensure a woman replaces outgoing Lewisham East MP Heidi Alexander.

The battle to replace Heidi Alexander as MP for Lewisham East took a surprise turn today as the favourite to secure the Labour nomination dramatically dropped out.

Tributes from across the political divide have been pouring in for Dame Tessa Jowell who died yesterday at the age of 70, following a battle with brain cancer.