Theresa May has thrown her weight behind Prince Charles as the next head of the Commonwealth.

Jeremy Corbyn faced a major backlash from his own MPs over his opposition to the Government's decision to join air strikes against Syria.

A key figure in a leading pro-Brexit campaign group heaped praise on the propaganda tactics employed by the Nazis and Isis.

Esther McVey has sparked outrage after claiming that rape victims may benefit from recounting their ordeal in order to claim benefits.

The Lib Dems have suspended a council candidate accused of sharing a Facebook post from a group which argues immigration to the UK amounts to “genocide” of the British people.

Theresa May is to meet with Caribbean leaders to discuss the plight of immigrants who arrived in the UK more than 50 years ago - as it emerged that some have been deported by mistake.

Dozens of MPs from across the political divide have rounded on Theresa May over the “grotesque, immoral and inhumane” treatment of the so-called Windrush children.

Downing Street has rejected an offer to meet Caribbean officials to discuss the plight of Britain’s Windrush generation, who migrated to the UK as children in the 1950s and 60s but who have now been warned they face deportation.

Theresa May will today launch a £7 million fund to support female entrepreneurs across the Commonwealth.

Boris Johnson has condemned the “absolutely demented” accusation by Russia that the UK was somehow involved in faking the alleged chemical weapons attack in Douma, Syria.

Jeremy Corbyn has refused to blame Russia for the Salisbury nerve agent attack, despite being given access to the latest government intelligence on the case.

Jeremy Corbyn has suggested that Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad may not have been behind the chemical attack which killed dozens of civilians in the country a week ago.

Gerard Batten has formally taken over as the leader of Ukip - but will resign in a year, the party has announced.

Police have questioned a suspended Conservative MP over alleged sexual offences involving two female members of his staff, it has been reported.

Theresa May will urge Commonwealth countries to ban single-use plastics and microbeads as she announces a £60m drive to clean up the oceans.

Jeremy Corbyn’s popularity has slumped amid tension over the Labour leader’s position on Syria and ahead of May’s crucial local elections, a new poll has revealed.

British airstrikes on Syria were not an attempt to "thwart" Russia, Boris Johnson has insisted, as he took aim at the "barbarism" of chemical weapons use.

The SNP has accused Theresa May of "gesture bombing" after she authorised military action against Syria.

Theresa May has insisted she had "no practicable alternative" than to order strikes on Syria's chemical weapons capabilities.

Labour have referred Jeremy Hunt to the parliamentary standards commissioner after he failed to declare a stake in a company which bought luxury flats on the south coast.

Jeremy Corbyn has accused Theresa May of "waiting for instructions from President Donald Trump" on whether to bomb Syria.

Jeremy Hunt has been forced to apologise after he failed to declare a stake in a company which bought luxury flats on the south coast.

Labour's anti-Semitism problem shows that the party reflects British society, a Shadow Cabinet member has declared.

Theresa May's top ministers have vowed to "take action" against the Assad regime in Syria - after agreeing it is "highly likely" he was behind the chemical attack which killed dozens of his own civilians.