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The voices of Northern Irish nationalism and neutrality are finally set to return to the Commons chamber this week. And while the DUP and Sinn Féin may still dominate numbers, both parties have been bruised by an electorate angry at the consequences of political stalemate. Sam McBride reports on Northern Ireland’s changing political landscape
Last week's general election result does not give the SNP a mandate to demand the right to hold another referendum on Scottish independence, writes David Mundell.
Nicola Sturgeon has vowed to make an "unarguable" case for a fresh referendum on Scottish independence in the wake of the general election.
The Government is set to hand new powers to British judges in lower courts to overturn rulings by the European Court of Justice after Brexit.
Emily Thornberry has confirmed she will enter the race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader.
Labour has attacked ministers for causing a "national shame" after new figures revealed a steep rise in homelessness ahead of Christmas.
Tony Blair has accused Jeremy Corbyn of turning Labour into a "glorified protest group with cult trimmings" as he laid the blame for the party's election defeat at the leader's door.
Keir Starmer has said last week’s general election defeat has not dented the need for “a bold and radical Labour government” as he all-but confirmed that he will run to be the party's next leader.
The Muslim Council of Britain has accused Boris Johnson of "deceit" after the Conservatives ditched their commitment to holding a probe specifically into Islamophobia in the party.
Labour faces being replaced as the main opposition to the Conservatives if it tries to "whitewash" the causes of its shattering general election defeat, Tony Blair will warn.
In September 2019 Ron Hogg announced he had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease, and called for a change in the law on assisted dying.
Sir Peter Bottomley has become the new Father of the House. Dods Monitoring explains what his role entails.
The Tories under Boris Johnson are now more popular with the working classes than the middle classes, according to a new poll.
As a new Parliament begins, Clerk of the Commons John Benger sets out his priorities: improving the working culture in Westminster, tackling the complexities posed by Brexit and overseeing the restoration and renewal of the Palace
While Boris Johnson was the big winner last week, Nicola Sturgeon will be equally pleased with her party’s election performance. The SNP’s success has put another referendum back on the agenda in a big way. But, as James Millar reports, a vote for the party does not necessarily herald a shift in favour of independence
Sadiq Khan has ripped into Jeremy Corbyn over his "ludicrous" claim that Labour "won the argument" on a host of issues despite suffering its worst general election performance since the 1930s.
Political campaigns have always had a casual relationship with the truth. The 2019 general election was no different. But given the changing landscape, caused in part by the rise of social media, did political parties cross a line this time around? Sebastian Whale reports on a campaign to forget.
The Tories have become “rather blasé” about the impact of public spending cuts, according to the head of a leading economic think tank.
Nicky Morgan is to keep her job as Culture Secretary, despite quitting as an MP ahead of the general election.
Angela Rayner is to join the race to be Labour's new deputy leader after agreeing to back Becky Long-Bailey's bid to succeed Jeremy Corbyn.
The SNP will be the “real opposition” to Boris Johnson in Parliament after winning 80% of Scottish seats, the party's Westminster leader has declared.
Labour's Emily Thornberry has said she is taking legal action against former MP Caroline Flint over claims she called Brexit supporters "stupid".
A revised deal, an intransigent parliament and a leader who believed in Brexit – the most crucial moments of the general election took place before the contest officially began, writes Mark Wallace
As hurt over Labour's election defeat quickly shifts into a battle for the party’s future, LabourList editor Sienna Rodgers reflects on what went wrong – and how the party can get back on the road to power