Theresa May escapes early general election in winning no confidence vote

THERESA MAY’s government dodged the possibility of an early general election after MPs voted to reject Labour’s motion of no confidence by a majori

Corbyn to May: ‘Do the right thing and resign’

The Labour leader calls on the Prime Minister to let the people decide the way ahead with a general election

High staff turnover in the Civil Service costs public up to £74m

HIGH staff turnover in the Civil Service is costing the public between £36 million and £74m a year.

Peers call on stats body to ditch RPI

PEERS are calling on the UK Statistics Authority and the government to abandon the retail prices index (RPI) as its measure of inflation because it

Bercow sabotages any hope of May getting her Brexit deal approved

COMMONS Speaker John Bercow snatched away PM Theresa May’s only hope against a crushing defeat before MPs went to vote on her Brexit deal and its f

Labour Against the Witchhunt backs reinstating Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt

AT LEAST 1,770 people have so far signed a change.org petition calling for the reinstatement of socialist historian Dr Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt as pa

MPs are ‘not fooled’ by EU's assurances to May, Corbyn says

Government's clean air strategy lacks detail, say Labour and Greenpeace

ENVIRONMENT Secretary Michael Gove’s “vague” new clean air strategy was lambasted today for placing more pressure and responsibility on struggling

Tories have cut spending on education by more than £7 billion

THE Tories have slashed funding for education by more than £7 billion over the course of their government, House of Commons analysis for Labour rev

Jeremy Corbyn rejects idea of second referendum in favour of general election

JEREMY CORBYN said today that he is seeking a general election to reunite a divided Britain and renegotiate a Brexit deal, as opposed to a second r