Chancellor Philip Hammond made an appearance on both Marr and Peston yesterday, where two topics (neither of which were Brexit!) were dominant: the economy and Russia. Ahead of the Spring Statement (Tuesday 13 March), Hammond ...

Today’s Political Headlines include May on the verge of blaming Russia for spy attack, the Debbie Abrahams bullying claims, the most inactive parliament for two decades and Vince Cable under fire.  May ‘on the verge of ...

Today’s Political Headlines include Newsnight’s bullying investigation in Parliament, the full spectrum response to Russia, NHS staff offered a pay rise and ministers rejecting the latte levy.  Investigation into bullying in Parliament accuses three MPs, ...

Today’s Political Headlines include the nerve agent used to attack a former Russian spy, the Government’s new domestic abuse proposals, Labour’s fines for inaction on gender pay and the elderly care crippling councils.  Nerve agent ...

Today’s Political Headlines include MI5 now investigating the Russian poisoning, the EU’s dismissal of Theresa May’s speech, Hammond’s Brexit speech and Junk food adverts to be curbed.  MI5 treating poisoning as assassination attempt linked to Russia ...

Today’s Political Headlines include the former Russian spy crisis, EU adviser upsetting May’s free trade plans, the EU/USA trade wars and the country on a diet.  Former Russian spy collapses in Salisbury following contact with ...

This Sunday, the political shows offered up guests from across the political spectrum including the Prime Minister, First Minister of Scotland and the leader of the Lib Dems. Theresa May was the headline guest on ...

Today’s Political Headlines include May’s speech on planning policy, May’s criticism of Trump over the steel tariff plans, higher tax for baby boomers and legal action over immigration data blocks.  May to give speech on ...

Today’s Political Headlines include May’s five tests, the end of Leveson II, Gove’s warning and MI5 agents committing crimes.  May to set out ‘five tests’ for Brexit deal in speech Theresa May will give a ...

Today’s Political Headlines include Davis ‘standing up’ to the EU, John Major’s speech, no deal harming the car industry and calls for more spending on the armed forces.  Davis stands up to Brussels pressure over Northern ...

During this week’s PMQs, Theresa May faced questions from MPs on Brexit and the Irish border. We present the word cloud for Theresa May’s answers at PMQs on 28 February 2018: Brexit For the second week ...

Today’s Political Headlines include EU set to publish draft withdrawal agreement, the battle to become Labour General Secretary, the Labour Party’s sexual misconduct dossier and BoJo thinking the UK should welcome the Saudi Arabian Crown ...

Today’s Political Headlines include Liam Fox’s attack on the customs union, Toby Young’s appointment criticised, a call for children to be removed from extremists and the EU’s demands for the ECJ to play a continued ...

Today’s Political Headlines include a Labour stance on Brexit, new powers for the Office for Students, Northern Ireland’s status post-Brexit and Lidington’s Brexit speech. Labour would keep UK in a customs union with EU after Brexit ...

Today’s Political Headlines include Brexiteers claiming victory after the policy meeting at Chequers, May plans for migration U-turn, Jeremy Corbyn to announce Labour’s support for staying in the customs union and Gove possibly banning plastic straws. ...

Today’s Political Headlines include Cabinet disagreements over May’s transition strategy, Unilever choosing the Netherlands over the UK, Williamson warning of a Russian threat and Abbott causing controversy. Cabinet did not agree May’s transition strategy The ...

During this week’s PMQs, the Speaker John Bercow was forced to intervene on several occasions in what was a particularly rowdy session (as it always is after half term). The questions this week focused on ...

Today’s Political Headlines include Tory MPs’ demands for a harder Brexit, Corbyn attacking the press, the continuing Oxfam scandal and Diane Abbott calling for fairer immigration for families. Over 60 Tory MPs write to May demanding ...

Today’s Political Headlines include Brexit Britain NOT being a Mad Max-style world, Michael Gove paying farmers for looking after animals, Corbyn to rethink the financial sector and Academics planning to escalate strike action. David Davis: Brexit Britain ...

The Sunday political shows continued despite Parliament being in recess for the last week. To quote a former Prime Minister, the focus was ‘education, education, education’. The Education Secretary, Damian Hinds was out to represent ...