UK's Labour suspends Corbyn after anti-Semitism inquiry The British Labour party has suspended its former leader Jeremy Corbyn, after a government watchdog found his office broke equality law through its "inexcusable" handling … UK • 29 Oct 20
Britain's Labour Party names Keir Starmer as new leader Keir Starmer has won the leadership of the British Labour Party beating rivals Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy after the first round of voting UK • 04 Apr 20
Starmer: Election 'blew away' case for new Brexit poll Britain's December election "blew away" the argument for a second Brexit referendum and the country must move on from its divide over whether or not … Brexit • 05 Jan 20
Labour utterly fails to convince voters London Correspondent Sean Whelan says there will be much soul-searching within the Labour Party after the exit poll projected a large majority for the Conservative … UK Election 2019 • 12 Dec 19
Long queues reported as voters go to polls in UK People have been reported leaving before casting their votes in the UK general election due to long queues outside some polling stations. UK Election 2019 • 12 Dec 19
Youth vote an unpredictable factor in UK election Young voters are the most europhile and left-wing in Britain, yet also the least likely to vote, representing an unknown factor in Thursday's battle for … UK Election 2019 • 10 Dec 19
Johnson says leaked govt documents on trade are wrong British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has restated his insistence that there would be no checks for goods travelling between Northern Ireland and Great Britain under … UK Election 2019 • 08 Dec 19
Johnson, Corbyn face off over Brexit in election debate British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn went head to head over Brexit in the last televised debate before next week's … World • 07 Dec 19
Neil calls out Johnson ahead of leaders' debate Boris Johnson will face Jeremy Corbyn in a head-to-head debate tonight, after he was berated by Andrew Neil for refusing to do an interview on … UK Election 2019 • 06 Dec 19
Parties clash over Corbyn claim NHS is 'on the table' Britain's two main political parties have been involved in a furious clash over claims the Conservatives would put the NHS "up for sale" in a … UK • 27 Nov 19
Corbyn defends stance on second Brexit referendum Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has defended his decision to remain "neutral" in a second EU referendum, saying it was a sign of "strength and maturity". UK Election 2019 • 23 Nov 19
Tories criticised over Twitter 'factcheckUK' rebranding The Conservative Party has faced criticism after one of its official Twitter accounts was rebranded as a fact checking service during last night's ITV leaders' … UK Election 2019 • 20 Nov 19
Johnson reiterates his intention to leave EU in January British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reiterated his intention to ensure that the UK leaves the EU on 31 January 2020 during his first TV … UK Election 2019 • 20 Nov 19
Johnson pledges postponing further corporation tax cuts British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to postpone further corporation tax cuts in a bid to divert £6 billion to the "priorities of the … UK Election 2019 • 18 Nov 19
Key facts and figures ahead of UK general election The 2019 British general election is likely to be one of the most volatile and unpredictable in recent times. UK Election 2019 • 07 Nov 19
Johnson meets Queen, formally marks start of campaign British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has had an audience with Queen Elizabeth, marking the formal start of the 12 December general election campaign. UK Election 2019 • 06 Nov 19
UK parliament approves bill that seeks to delay Brexit The British parliament's upper chamber has approved a bill that aims to block a no-deal Brexit at the end of October by forcing Prime Minister … Brexit • 06 Sep 19
What next? Brexit battle lines drawn The UK is facing another two months of political turmoil as Prime Minister Boris Johnson goes up against MPs who want to prevent a no-deal … UK • 30 Aug 19
Further blow to Corbyn's caretaker PM plan British Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn's proposal to be installed as caretaker prime minister to prevent a no-deal Brexit has received a further blow after … Brexit • 17 Aug 19
Lib Dems urged to rethink dismissal of Corbyn's plan British Liberal Democrats party has been urged to reconsider their outright dismissal of Labour Party's Jeremy Corbyn's plan to prevent a no-deal Brexit by becoming … UK • 15 Aug 19
US wants 'substantial' trade deal with UK - Trump US President Donald Trump told British Prime Minister Theresa May that the United States would do a "very substantial trade" deal with the United Kingdom … UK • 04 Jun 19
Taoiseach tells Corbyn Withdrawal Agreement is 'closed' Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he made it clear to British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn that the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement is "closed" and will not … Politics • 30 May 19
A second referendum shouldn't be a 'rerun of 2016' Jeremy Corbyn has said that any second Brexit referendum should not be a rerun of the vote on the UK's membership of the European Union … Brexit • 29 May 19
MPs may be offered further indicative votes on Brexit British Prime Minister Theresa May's senior ministers will discuss whether to offer MPs a menu of Brexit options in an effort to break the deadlock … Brexit • 20 May 19
Brexit: The EU looks on in 'suspended disbelief' This month the current UK parliamentary session has become the longest since the English Civil War (1642-51). It is a fitting distinction: the political civil … Analysis and Comment • 18 May 19
