Henry Bolton has insisted he will not stand down as Ukip leader but has broken up with his girlfriend after it was revealed that she had sent racist text messages. 

Jeremy Corbyn is expected to tighten his grip on the Labour party today with the election of three leftwing allies to Labour's ruling National Executive Committee.

Scotland’s First Minister has accused Jeremy Corbyn of deliberately misleading voters over UK membership of the single market after Brexit.

Theresa May left the Queen in a "humiliating" position by offering Donald Trump a state visit to the UK, Emily Thornberry has claimed. 

Newly appointed shadow minister Laura Pidcock is reportedly being groomed as the heir apparent to Jeremy Corbyn.

Nick Clegg has claimed a £115,000 allowance usually granted to former prime ministers.

Ukip leader Henry Bolton's girlfriend has been suspended from the party after sending racist text messages about Prince Harry's fiancee, Meghan Markle.

The new Conservative chairman has vowed to go "hell for leather" to win the online campaigning battle against Labour. 

 

Rebel Labour MP Wes Streeting will today call on Jeremy Corbyn to firm the party’s stance on Europe and commit to staying in both the single market and customs union.

Eric Pickles heads a list of Tory grandees lined up to be offered peerages next week.

Laura Pidcock, the Corbynite MP who declared she had “no intention of being friends” with any Tory MP, has been appointed Shadow Minister for Labour. 

Allegations of inappropriate behaviour from two Labour MPs have today been referred to Labour’s highest disciplinary body.

Nigel Farage has reportedly been docked half of his monthly MEP salary after a European Parliament investigation found he had misused public funds.

Former shadow minister Chris Williamson has claimed Jeremy Corbyn is the "best leader" Labour has ever had, including Clement Attlee. 

Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale trousered £70,000 for her appearance on reality TV show I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, it was announced today.

Boris Johnson has blamed Jeremy Corbyn and Sadiq Khan for Donald Trump's decision to cancel a planned visit to London to open the new American embassy.

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A fresh vote on whether Britain should quit the EU would see the result of the 2016 referendum overturned, a new poll has suggested.

Labour has brought in the charity Rape Crisis to help victims affected by sexual harassment in the party.

Labour should allow transgender people to stand as candidates in all-women shortlists, according to a senior frontbencher.

Jeremy Corbyn has sacked one of his closest allies from the Labour frontbench after he called for council tax to be doubled on high-value homes.

Ukip leader Henry Bolton has dismissed Nigel Farage’s suggestion that a second vote on whether Britain quits the EU could be held in a bid to silence Remain-supporting critics.

Dozens of top A&E doctors have warned Theresa May that patients are dying in hospital corridors as winter pressures make conditions in NHS hospitals “intolerable”.

Theresa May today accused peers of trying to “undermine” the press and vowed to overturn their bid for another Leveson-style inquiry.