Downing Street has refused to say Theresa May retains full confidence in Michael Fallon after he apologised for touching a female journalist’s knee.

Labour has accused the Government of a failure to act after ministers kicked a clampdown on so-called ‘crack cocaine’ gambling machines down the road.

Cheating bankers should be stripped of their huge bonuses and sent to jail, according to Gordon Brown.

Seven Ukip councillors have defected to the Conservatives, handing the party control of the council in the coastal town of Great Yarmouth. 

Ministers found guilty of sexual harassment will be sacked from their jobs, Andrea Leadsom has said.

An MP and former aide to Ed Miliband has hit out at Labour for inadequately vetting Jared O’Mara – saying he would not have become a candidate under the former leader.

Pressure is mounting on a government minister accused of making his secretary buy sex toys after Downing Street refused to say Theresa May retains confidence in him.

Gordon Brown has admitted that he did not show enough emotion to win the 2010 election. 

Theresa May has called for Parliament to get tough on abuse of staff, as reports of fresh allegations against MPs emerged.

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

Both Labour and the Liberal Democrats knew about Jared O’Mara’s sexist and homophobic online comments ahead of the June general election, Nick Clegg's wife has claimed.

Theresa May is under fresh pressure after it emerged she is given weekly updates on the sexual indiscretions of Conservative MPs - including senior ministers.

Michael Gove has been forced to apologise after a joke he made about disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein sparked fury.

Labour has slammed the Government after it emerged the NHS has fallen further away from meeting a flu jab ambition for pensioners.

Former Leader of Sheffield City Council and Liberal Democrat peer Lord Scriven writes that that Jared O’Mara's views 'do not represent the outward looking, tolerant and accepting people of Sheffield Hallam'.

A Conservative MP waved goodbye to his dream of refereeing at the World Cup today as he vowed not to officiate while parliament is sitting.

Jeremy Corbyn is among more than 100 MPs calling on the Government to introduce “buffer zones” to protect women from abusive protestors outside abortion clinics.

Boris Johnson told EU citizens living in the UK their rights will be protected “whatever happens” after Brexit, it has emerged.

The Government sparked fury today after it said it could take three months to formally respond to symbolic defeats in the House of Commons.

Keir Starmer today demanded a “cast iron guarantee” that parliament will get a vote on the final Brexit deal before the UK quits the EU.

Theresa May is on the verge of offering a job to the former head of the Vote Leave campaign in a bid to revitalise the her party’s fortunes.

Pitting young against old is not the way to deliver better policies; it is the way to foster enmity between generations, says Baroness Smith.

Senior figures in Labour knew about the sexist and homophobic comments made online by Jared O’Mara at least a month ago, it has been claimed.

Theresa May has slapped down David Davis after he said MPs might not vote on the final Brexit deal before Britain quits the EU.