Ministers will no longer get sight of official statistics before they are released to the public. 

Jeremy Corbyn has called on the Government to take control of empty "luxury" properties owned by overseas investors to help those left homeless by the Grenfell Tower blaze.

Jeremy Corbyn is now viewed significantly more favourably by the public than Theresa May, after a dramatic turnaround in perceptions of the two leaders since the snap election was called. 

Former minister David Laws has issued a savage attack on Tim Farron, saying the Liberal Democrat leader was right to resign as he holds "outdated and offensive" views on social issues.

Theresa May lost her Commons majority despite the Tories receiving almost £8m more than Labour in large donations. 

Theresa May has effectively challenged the DUP to bring down her government as talks over a deal to prop up a minority Tory administration dragged on.

John McDonnell has accused Labour MPs of not being "generous" enough towards Jeremy Corbyn - just a day after the Labour leader called for party unity.

John McDonnell has called on 1m people to “get out on the streets” in order to build pressure on Theresa May to call another election.

Owen Smith has made a dramatic return to the Shadow Cabinet just a year after challenging Jeremy Corbyn for the Labour leadership.

Tim Farron dramatically quit as Liberal Democrat leader tonight saying he found it "impossible" to be the boss of the party whilst holding his Christian views.

Theresa May has taken another hit after one of her MPs rejected the chance to stay on as Northern Powerhouse minister. 

An SNP MP who once threatened to take legal action against Alex Salmond has been elected the party's leader at Westminster.

A deadly high rise fire in London was the “price paid” for Conservative cuts to local authorities, Jeremy Corbyn said today.

Sinn Féin have warned Theresa May that a deal with the DUP could wreck hopes of power-sharing returning to Stormont.

Brian Paddick has quit the Liberal Democrat front bench in protest at Tim Farron’s views on homosexuality and abortion.

A former top aide to Theresa May has launched a direct attack on big-name polling gurus Lynton Crosby and Jim Messina over the "failure" of the Tory election campaign.

Nicola Sturgeon has written to Theresa May to say the UK Government no longer has the mandate to take Britain out of the EU single market.

Diane Abbott has spoken of how her type 2 diabetes went “out of control” during the election campaign and forced her to take a break from frontline politics.

The Conservative party is "on death row" and facing "years in opposition" unless it makes sweeping changes to its message and party structures, according to Rob Halfon. 

Jeremy Corbyn has declared Labour is "a government in waiting" as he called on his MPs to maintain the unity they showed during the general election.

A prominent Brexiteer who accused David Cameron of "polishing poo" over his EU renegotiation has been handed a plum job overseeing Britain’s withdrawal from the bloc.

Jeremy Corbyn mocked Theresa May to her face today and told her: "Labour is ready to provide strong and stable leadership in the national interest."

Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to ditch her plans for a second independence referendum in the wake of last week's election result.

Former Prime Minister John Major has warned that the proposed Tory-DUP pact could wreck the Northern Ireland peace process.