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• Reality Check: Has immigration held down wages? (2019-01-18 15:17:00)
  Boris Johnson says the availability of workers from overseas has helped some big firms hold down wages. Is he right?
• Farage seeking 'new party' in case UK fights Euro elections (2019-01-18 14:46:30)
  The former UKIP leader also says Leavers must be ready for another referendum.
• Boris Johnson on Brexit: 'Shameful' to extend Article 50 (2019-01-18 12:47:36)
  The former foreign secretary says "the totemic date" of 29 March for leaving the EU should not change.
• Liam Fox: Customs union 'would not deliver Brexit' (2019-01-18 12:46:46)
  Liam Fox says the UK could not have an independent trade policy if in a customs arrangement with the EU.
• Nigel Farage 'looking for new party' (2019-01-18 11:46:09)
  The ex-UKIP leader says if the UK ends up contesting the European Parliament elections, he will be on a party list.
• Brexit: High-profile Germans plead with UK to stay in EU (2019-01-18 10:15:03)
  Leading politicians, business and sports people write of their love for post-work pints and panto.
• Hitachi's Wylfa nuclear project delay 'not a stop' (2019-01-18 09:03:29)
  The Wylfa Newydd nuclear power project was costing £1m a day before it was halted, Hitachi says.
• Coventry City Council is UK's slowest to fill potholes (2019-01-18 01:14:39)
  Some councils aim to fill potholes within minutes but others take more than a day, new figures show.
• Brexit: Leavers and Remainers watch vote on PM's deal (2019-01-18 00:14:21)
  Three Remainers in Glasgow and three Leavers on the Wirral watch MPs vote on the PM's Brexit deal.
• Where the Conservative tribes stand on Brexit (2019-01-17 23:34:10)
  Theresa May is reaching out to other parties to get backing for a deal with the EU - but she still has to convince her own side.
• Rory Stewart: Brexit red lines 'could shift' (2019-01-17 22:55:25)
  Rory Stewart suggests there could be some give and for the PM when it comes to Brexit talks with other parties.
• Speaker Bercow 'could be denied peerage' (2019-01-17 22:42:55)
  A Cabinet source suggests the government may break with tradition and block the Speaker from getting a peerage when he retires.
• Brexit: Military reservists call up plan in event of no deal (2019-01-17 21:08:25)
  Trained civilians could be asked to do a year's service if the UK crashes out of the EU with no deal.
• Brexit: Military reservists on standby in event of no deal (2019-01-17 21:08:25)
  Trained civilians could be asked to do a year's service if the UK crashes out of the EU with no deal.
• Brexit: Tony Blair on calling for another EU referendum (2019-01-17 20:50:40)
  Tony Blair says he is not "inserting" himself into EU negotiations but another referendum is in the UK's interests.
• YouTube suspends ads on Tommy Robinson channel (2019-01-17 18:37:16)
  The suspension has been imposed because the channel had broken rules governing adverts, YouTube says.
• Theresa May urges Jeremy Corbyn: Let's talk Brexit (2019-01-17 17:39:36)
  The PM says she wants to discuss the Labour leader's Brexit plans, but he dismisses her talks as a "stunt".
• Bruno Le Maire: British people paying for Brexit lies (2019-01-17 17:32:32)
  The French finance minister has expressed deep regret over the divisions Brexit has caused.
• Brexit: Ministers back my plan to block no-deal - Nick Boles (2019-01-17 17:28:31)
  Tory backbencher says ministers have told him they will quit if they are ordered to vote against his bill.
• Which MPs had talks in Westminster? (2019-01-17 17:24:28)
  A timeline of the meetings held by Theresa May and senior colleagues about Brexit, as part of efforts to "find consensus".
• Sturgeon to set out indyref2 plans even if Brexit extended (2019-01-17 17:03:41)
  Nicola Sturgeon will set out her timetable for an independence referendum "in the coming weeks" even if the Brexit process is extended.
• 'Practising women's history is how I do my feminism' (2019-01-17 16:16:17)
  Meet one of the women behind the pink campaign that posted feminist icons across London.
• Nick Boles: Ministers back my bid to block no deal (2019-01-17 16:10:22)
  Tory MP Nick Boles says ministers are ready to quit if ordered to vote against his amendment to block no deal.
• Brexit: Theresa May meets party leaders to try to break deadlock (2019-01-17 14:57:25)
  But Jeremy Corbyn calls the talks a "stunt" - as 29 January is pencilled in for a vote on any revised plan.
• Nuclear plant in Anglesey suspended by Hitachi (2019-01-17 14:31:30)
  Japan's Hitachi is suspending work on the Wylfa Newydd plant in Wales amid concerns over rising costs.
• Brexit: Theresa May meeting MPs 'to seek consensus' (2019-01-17 13:06:16)
  The PM hopes the talks could help end the Brexit stalemate - as a vote on any revised plan is pencilled in for 29 January.
• Brexit: Rule out no-deal, Jeremy Corbyn tells Theresa May (2019-01-17 12:54:24)
  Labour's leader sets out conditions for Brexit talks with the prime minister and threatens more no-confidence votes.
• Fiona Onasanya: Peterborough MP appeals against conviction (2019-01-17 12:39:56)
  Fiona Onasanya was convicted of perverting the course of justice over a speeding ticket lie.
• Brexit talks: What does the DUP want? (2019-01-17 12:33:43)
  Most things you need to know about the DUP and Brexit can be gauged from the party's name, says Jayne McCormack.
• Wylfa Newydd: Hitachi to halt work on UK nuclear plant (2019-01-17 10:55:11)
  Japan's Hitachi is suspending work on the Wylfa Newydd plant in Wales amid concerns over rising costs.
• Tony Blair: No deal Brexit 'catastrophic' for UK (2019-01-17 10:19:12)
  Tony Blair says a no deal Brexit will "profoundly damage" the UK economy.
• Wylfa: Decision on future of nuclear power station expected (2019-01-17 08:43:41)
  There are fears work on Wylfa Newydd will stop, dealing a "tremendous blow" to the economy.
• How does Theresa May proceed with Brexit? (2019-01-17 06:58:21)
  A round up of the options Theresa May has in order to proceed with Brexit.
• Brexit: Theresa May pushes for cross-party consensus (2019-01-17 05:06:13)
  The PM will meet MPs to try and break the Brexit stalemate later, but Corbyn insists no-deal must be ruled out.
• Brexit: Theresa May says MPs must 'work together' to deliver Brexit (2019-01-16 22:52:27)
  The prime minister calls on politicians to "put self-interest aside" and deliver on the referendum.
• Brexit: Theresa May gives Downing Street statement (2019-01-16 22:24:25)
  Theresa May has called on MPs to "work constructively together" after winning a no confidence vote.
• May's government survives no-confidence vote (2019-01-16 21:56:53)
  The PM offers meetings on Brexit with rival party leaders after seeing off a bid to topple her government.
• Moment government survives confidence vote (2019-01-16 20:13:43)
  Theresa May has promised she will start talks with other party leaders over Brexit plans.
• Jeremy Corbyn: 'Remove prospect of catastrophe of a no-deal Brexit' (2019-01-16 19:54:13)
  The Labour leader reacts after the Prime Minister sees off a bid to remove her government from power.
• No-confidence motion: How did my MP vote? (2019-01-16 19:48:58)
  Find out how your MP voted on Labour's vote of no confidence in the government.
• May offers to meet other leaders after no confidence vote result (2019-01-16 19:36:54)
  After surviving a no confidence in Parliament, Theresa May invites the leaders of other parties to meet her the same evening.
• The moment May wins Corbyn's no confidence vote (2019-01-16 19:30:45)
  Theresa May survives a challenge from Jeremy Corbyn and opposition parties to bring down her government.
• No confidence motion: Gove and Watson ahead of vote (2019-01-16 19:28:47)
  The environment secretary and deputy Labour leader spoke ahead of the vote of no confidence.
• May's government survives no confidence vote (2019-01-16 19:17:00)
  Theresa May's government survives a no confidence vote by 325 to 306 - but has yet to get MPs to back a Brexit plan
• MPs voted down Theresa May's Brexit deal by a huge majority. But now what? (2019-01-16 19:00:49)
  So what happens to Brexit now? Theresa May says that the government wants to "deliver on the result of the referendum".
• Brexit: DUP meets PM before no-confidence vote (2019-01-16 18:00:44)
  DUP leader Arlene Foster says the party had a "useful" discussion with Theresa May at Westminster.
• Brexit: All you need to know about the UK leaving the EU (2019-01-16 17:38:18)
  A guide to plans for the UK to leave the European Union, following the 2016 referendum.
• Rees-Mogg will 'not put Marxist in Downing St' (2019-01-16 17:08:48)
  Theresa May "could stand on her head at the despatch box and back regulatory alignment", but Jacob Rees-Mogg says he would still not vote against her in a no-confidence motion.
• Brexit vote: Rees-Mogg and friends toasted result with Champagne? (2019-01-16 17:03:02)
  After reports that Brexiteers celebrated the prime minister's deal being voted down with Champagne, Jacob Rees-Mogg said it was more of a "meeting with a drink".
• Leo Varadkar steps up Irish Brexit no-deal plans (2019-01-16 16:06:22)
  "These are no longer contingency plans," Irish PM Leo Varadkar says as Theresa May faces a no-confidence vote.
• Brexit and no-confidence vote: Corbyn targets 'zombie government' (2019-01-16 14:48:23)
  Labour's leader opens the no-confidence debate, after Theresa May's Brexit deal defeat.
• PMQs: Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May on customs union and no deal (2019-01-16 14:35:14)
  The Labour leader calls on the PM to clarify her policy on a customs deal and a no-deal after her Brexit defeat.
• PMQs: Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn on poverty and inequality (2019-01-16 14:32:04)
  Jeremy Corbyn says the government is not just "failing" on Brexit, as he asks her about poverty levels.
• PMQs: Theresa May and Ken Clarke on Brexit red lines (2019-01-16 14:30:37)
  Ken Clarke tells the PM to consider changing course on Brexit, and to think again about her options.
• PM told 'everything has changed' on referendum (2019-01-16 14:27:10)
  As thousands protested outside Westminster, none were calling for a Norway or Canada style deal, says a Labour MP.
• Calls to ban low-level letterboxes and adopt EU standard (2019-01-16 14:13:27)
  A union is calling for a change in regulations to help stop postal workers straining their backs.
• WTO rules: What happens if there's a no-deal Brexit? (2019-01-16 13:53:09)
  Could the UK maintain an open border with Ireland if there is no deal, asks BBC News NI's John Campbell.
• Alternative ways to break Brexit deadlock (2019-01-16 13:01:41)
  Cancel Brexit, hand the decision to backbenchers or members of the public - or get the Queen involved?
• David Cameron: I don't regret calling EU referendum (2019-01-16 12:02:28)
  Former UK prime minister David Cameron says he backs Theresa May's efforts to secure a Brexit deal.
• David Cameron: I don't regret calling referendum (2019-01-16 11:39:51)
  Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron says he backs Theresa May's efforts to secure a Brexit deal with the EU, but insists he does not regret calling the referendum.
• David Lammy urges Jeremy Corbyn to back 'People's Vote' (2019-01-16 11:15:20)
  David Lammy says the Labour leader risks "splinters" if he doesn't back another vote.
• Chancellor hints at Article 50 delay (2019-01-16 11:14:33)
  Philip Hammond reassures business Brexit could be delayed to avoid "no-deal" scenario.
• Brexit: Does Brussels blink? (2019-01-16 11:12:50)
  How has Brussels dealt with political complications in the past?
• Ex-Downing Street aide jailed for rape of sleeping woman (2019-01-16 10:48:07)
  Mark Adams, 56, who was an aide to both Tony Blair and John Major, is given a seven-year sentence.
• Inflation falls to lowest level in nearly two years (2019-01-16 10:10:46)
  UK inflation fell to 2.1% in December, pushed down by falling fuel prices.
• What is a no confidence motion? How does it work? (2019-01-16 09:52:21)
  Jeremy Corbyn has tabled a no confidence motion in Theresa May's government. Here's what happens now.
• What is a vote of no confidence? What time is it? (2019-01-16 09:52:21)
  Jeremy Corbyn has tabled a no confidence motion in Theresa May's government. Here's what happens now.
• CBI chief welcomes 'new era' in approach to Brexit (2019-01-16 08:31:59)
  The head of the business lobby group says a delay to Brexit is more likely now, to avoid a no-deal departure.
• Brexit: Theresa May faces confidence vote after huge defeat (2019-01-16 07:16:47)
  Labour bids to force a general election after the PM's Brexit deal defeat, but Tory rebels and the DUP pledge support for her government.
• Brexit: EU 'wants to know what UK wants' (2019-01-16 05:40:35)
  European leaders say Britain needs to clarify what sort of Brexit it can agree to after rejecting the Withdrawal Agreement.
• Brexit: MP Tulip Siddiq delays C-section for Brexit vote (2019-01-16 03:38:17)
  The Labour representative called it 'the most important vote in my lifetime'
• Brexit: What happens next? (2019-01-16 03:28:35)
  After a Commons defeat and vote of no confidence, where does Theresa May go with her Brexit plan?
• Brexit vote: Donald Tusk suggests UK should stay in EU (2019-01-16 02:45:44)
  The European Council president sends a cryptic tweet after Theresa May's Brexit deal is rejected.
• Brexit vote: Donald Tusk hints UK should stay in EU (2019-01-16 02:45:44)
  The European Council president sends a cryptic tweet after Theresa May's Brexit deal is rejected.
• Brexit vote explained in one minute (2019-01-15 23:12:38)
  The BBC's Chris Mason explains the fallout from Theresa May's huge defeat in the Commons.
• Brexit: What could happen next? (2019-01-15 22:34:41)
  Labour has called for a no confidence vote in the government, after the Brexit vote defeat. What could happen next?
• Brexit: What happens now? (2019-01-15 22:34:41)
  Labour has called for a no confidence vote in the government, after the Brexit vote defeat. What could happen next?
• Nicola Sturgeon calls for second Brexit referendum (2019-01-15 21:53:38)
  The first minister was reacting to MPs emphatically rejecting the prime minister's Brexit deal.
• Brexit: MPs vote 'no' to Theresa May's deal (2019-01-15 21:17:21)
  The biggest ever government defeat in history sees Theresa May lose the vote by 432 to 202.
• 'What is the best thing to do in the national interest?' (2019-01-15 21:08:46)
  Health secretary Matt Hancock said the question now is "what is the best thing to do in the national interest?".
• Brexit: Theresa May's deal is voted down in historic Commons defeat (2019-01-15 21:01:31)
  Jeremy Corbyn tables a no confidence motion in the government after the historic defeat.
• Upskirting to be crime after Lords back bill (2019-01-15 20:56:14)
  A woman took her campaign to MPs after a man took pictures of her at a gig in London's Hyde Park.
• Boris Johnson on Brexit vote and Theresa May's future (2019-01-15 20:54:30)
  The former foreign secretary says the Brexit vote majority of 230 in Parliament is "perhaps a bigger defeat than people had been expecting".
• Brexit: How did my MP vote on Theresa May's deal? (2019-01-15 20:54:10)
  Find out how your MP voted on the prime minister's Brexit deal, to take the UK out of the European Union.
• What are the biggest government defeats? (2019-01-15 20:04:45)
  MPs have inflicted the biggest defeat on a serving government in modern history - how does it compare to previous losses?
• Jeremy Corbyn tables no confidence motion (2019-01-15 20:03:23)
  The Labour leader advised the house of the motion after Theresa May lost the vote on her Brexit deal.
• Brexit: Theresa May's reaction to losing Commons vote (2019-01-15 20:02:09)
  After MPs heavily defeat her Brexit deal, Theresa May says there will be time on Wednesday for the opposition to put a no confidence vote.
• Brexit: PM's Brexit deal voted down by 432 to 202 (2019-01-15 19:53:42)
  The prime minister's Brexit deal is backed by 202 MPs but 432 vote against.
• Brexit: MPs vote on an amendment to Theresa May's deal (2019-01-15 19:06:31)
  Theresa May is expected to be defeated when MPs vote on her Brexit deal shortly.
• Brexit: Passionate protests outside Parliament (2019-01-15 17:05:05)
  Protests outside Parliament ahead of a crucial vote are loud, passionate, colourful but - so far - peaceful.
• When is the vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal? (2019-01-15 15:07:22)
  A guide to what is happening in the Commons ahead of the big vote on Theresa May's Brexit plan.
• What time is the vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal? (2019-01-15 15:07:22)
  A guide to what is happening in the Commons ahead of the big vote on Theresa May's Brexit plan.
• Theresa May facing crunch vote on her Brexit deal (2019-01-15 14:46:39)
  Theresa May is expected to be defeated when MPs vote on the terms of the UK's withdrawal from the EU later.
• Pregnant MP Tulip Siddiq delays child birth for Brexit vote (2019-01-15 14:07:34)
  After Tulip Siddiq MP delays the birth of her child to take part in Tuesday's Brexit vote, some MPs says it shows the need for proxy votes for new parents in Parliament.
• Amendments to PM's Brexit deal selected (2019-01-15 13:17:49)
  A guide to the amendments MPs will vote on ahead of the big vote on Theresa May's Brexit plan.
• Labour fined £12,500 over donation declaration failure (2019-01-15 12:58:22)
  The watchdog says the party failed to deliver an "accurate quarterly donations report" in 2017.
• Brexit: Six things EU could do if Theresa May's deal gets voted down (2019-01-15 09:23:19)
  After five days of debate, MPs will decide whether the UK government should push on with Theresa May's deal.
• Brexit: Your simple guide to the UK leaving the EU (2019-01-15 07:25:54)
  Feeling a little lost about what's going on with Brexit? Here's our basic guide.
• Brexit: Theresa May faces 'meaningful vote' on her deal (2019-01-15 02:01:10)
  Theresa May is expected to be defeated when MPs vote on the terms of the UK's withdrawal from the EU later.
• Brexit vote: What is Theresa May up against? (2019-01-15 01:28:14)
  As MPs prepare to accept or reject the PMs plan for Brexit, key figures in the debate give us their views.
• How has the Brexit saga impacted friendships? (2019-01-15 00:29:45)
  Remainer Zoe invites friends and customers to her chip shop to talk about their Brexit differences.
• Brexit: What happens if MPs vote against May's deal (2019-01-14 20:34:06)
  With so many MPs pledging to vote against the PM's Brexit plan, what are the options if Theresa May loses on Tuesday night.
• John Bercow: 'I will not be pushed around' by government (2019-01-14 18:58:51)
  The Speaker says he will continue to be the "guardian of the rights" of the Commons.
• Brexit: Theresa May warns no-deal Brexit could break up UK (2019-01-14 18:55:44)
  Theresa May says it would strengthen calls for an Irish border poll and Scottish independence.
• Brexit: Corbyn responds to May's calls for MPs to back her deal (2019-01-14 18:28:44)
  Jeremy Corbyn says "nothing has changed" over achieving a legal agreement with the EU about the use of the Northern Ireland backstop.
• Theresa May Stoke-on-Trent speech: Arrests over stolen media pass (2019-01-14 18:02:05)
  Theresa May was in Stoke-on-Trent to give a speech about Brexit ahead of Tuesday's Commons vote.
• Brexit: Theresa May calls on MPs to give her deal 'second chance' (2019-01-14 17:13:41)
  Theresa May asks what the history books will say if MPs vote on Tuesday against her Brexit plan.
• May asks MPs to give deal 'second chance' (2019-01-14 17:13:41)
  Theresa May asks what the history books will say if MPs vote on Tuesday against her Brexit plan.
• May says opponents of Brexit deal risk 'letting British people down' (2019-01-14 17:12:55)
  The PM urges critics to give her Brexit deal "a second look" but Labour says she faces "humiliating defeat".
• Labour MP Tulip Siddiq delays birth to vote on Brexit (2019-01-14 16:38:00)
  Tulip Siddiq was due to have an elective caesarean section, but has delayed it until Thursday.
• Brexit letters: Has anything changed? (2019-01-14 16:32:49)
  EU leaders send reassurances to the prime minister about Northern Ireland.
• Possible amendments to PM's Brexit deal (2019-01-14 16:10:05)
  A guide to the amendments suggested by MPs to Theresa May's Brexit plan, ahead of the big vote on on Tuesday.
• Brexit plan: Political declaration and withdrawal agreement (2019-01-14 15:09:51)
  Theresa May's Brexit deal comes in two parts - one is short, the other is a hefty document which is legally binding and covers the 21-month transition plan
• Theresa May urges MPs to back Brexit deal 'for country's sake' (2019-01-14 13:15:52)
  The PM says MPs can end uncertainty in Tuesday's vote as she welcomes new assurances on Northern Ireland.
• Theresa May's 'hypocritical' assembly remark dropped from speech (2019-01-14 12:50:28)
  A speech about Brexit was set to say that the assembly was not questioned after the 1997 referendum.
• Brexit: Simon Coveney says Ireland must hold its nerve (2019-01-14 12:23:48)
  Simon Coveney makes the remark as EU-UK letters issuing reassurances on the backstop are published.
• Could no-deal Brexit lead to loo roll logjam? (2019-01-14 12:14:08)
  The Confederation of Paper Industries says it is concerned about the potential for delays in a no-deal Brexit.
• Theresa May speech Welsh devolution claims 'hypocritical' (2019-01-14 11:10:16)
  A speech set to say that the assembly was not questioned has been criticised for being factually wrong.
• Brexit: DUP to oppose EU's Irish border backstop letter (2019-01-14 10:13:16)
  The DUP dismisses a letter due to be issued by the EU giving Theresa May reassurances on the backstop.
• Hitachi to decide on fate of UK nuclear plant (2019-01-14 09:18:08)
  Government nuclear policy is under scrutiny amid reports the Japanese firm may scrap a £20bn reactor.
• Stormont scheme generates £37m in extra benefits for NI people (2019-01-14 06:45:58)
  The Make the Call scheme helps people claim social security benefits to which they are entitled.
• Brexit: Arlene Foster steadfast over backstop ahead of deal vote (2019-01-14 06:11:31)
  Arlene Foster renews assault on the backstop with MPs set to vote on the Brexit deal on Tuesday.
• Scots defamation law review amid growth of social media (2019-01-14 01:43:17)
  It is the first review in 20 years of the law which protects an individual's reputation against false claims.
• Government promises 'bold new goal' to tackle dirty air (2019-01-14 00:34:33)
  Ministers hail the UK's "world leading" pollution plan, but green groups call it a missed opportunity.
• Wood burners and open fires face restrictions in new clean air plan (2019-01-14 00:34:33)
  Ministers hail the UK's "world leading" pollution plan, but green groups call it a missed opportunity.
• Brexit: How would no deal affect UK citizens in the EU? (2019-01-14 00:02:52)
  No deal would have a huge impact on Britons in other EU countries. What would it mean for them?
• Theresa May says no Brexit more likely than no deal (2019-01-13 22:48:51)
  The PM says not leaving the EU is a possibility if MPs reject her deal in a Commons vote on Tuesday.
• Sturgeon refers herself to standards panel over Salmond case (2019-01-13 14:21:04)
  A standards panel will review the conduct of Scotland's first minister during an investigation into the Alex Salmond allegations.
• Brexit: Ministers plead with MPs to back Theresa May's deal (2019-01-13 13:16:02)
  MPs are said to be planning to delay Brexit, as Jeremy Corbyn vows to try to topple the government "soon".
• Jeremy Corbyn on Labour Brexit plans: "The EU is well known to be flexible" (2019-01-13 12:10:01)
  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has insisted that a general election is his top priority and he plans to negotiate a better withdrawal deal with the EU.
• Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay on Brexit no deal 'challenges' (2019-01-13 12:02:39)
  Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay was questioned by Andrew Marr on whether the government is prepared, if Theresa May's withdrawal plan isn't backed by MPs.
• Brexit: 'Basic questions unanswered' on Swiss trade deal (2019-01-13 05:02:05)
  Questions over trade with Switzerland and 70 other countries remain unanswered, a senior MP says.
• Brexit: PM warns of 'catastrophic breach of trust' (2019-01-13 02:57:54)
  Theresa May pleads with MPs to back the deal agreed with the EU when it is put to the vote on Tuesday.
• Brexit failure a catastrophic breach of trust, says May (2019-01-13 02:57:54)
  The PM urges MPs to back her deal with the EU, saying they must not let down Britons who voted to quit.
• Who are the UK yellow vest protesters? (2019-01-12 17:23:16)
  Anti-austerity and pro-Brexit protesters are battling over the mantle of the French gilets jaunes.
• Brexit: Lord Hattersley says people should get vote on PM's deal (2019-01-12 16:50:57)
  A People's Vote event is held in Sheffield, as an anti-austerity rally takes place in central London.
• Blocking Brexit could cause far-right surge - Grayling (2019-01-12 05:19:15)
  Not leaving the EU could end centuries of "moderate" politics in the UK, the transport secretary says.
• Ministers consider ending jail terms of six months or less (2019-01-12 02:02:54)
  The government says sentences of six months or less are ineffective at cutting reoffending.
• The puzzle of how many Brits abroad there really are (2019-01-12 01:23:05)
  The phrase "Brits abroad" conjures up images of retirees in the sun, but the reality is complex.
• How is Dublin preparing for a possible no-deal Brexit? (2019-01-12 00:40:19)
  The Irish government wants its close relationship with the UK to continue after Brexit.
• Plaid Cymru assembly member Steffan Lewis dies aged 34 (2019-01-11 18:56:57)
  Mr Lewis, who was one of Wales youngest AMs, was diagnosed with terminal cancer in late 2017.
• Plaid Cymru rising star who worked on through cancer (2019-01-11 18:55:21)
  Steffan Lewis had a big impact on Welsh politics in a promising career cut short by cancer.
• Karen Bradley: No-deal Brexit could create 'feelings of unrest' (2019-01-11 18:54:43)
  The NI secretary says she believes a no-deal Brexit could put UK constitutional arrangements in jeopardy.
• Green Party 'should have queried' agent sex charges (2019-01-11 18:23:37)
  David Challenor was found guilty of 20 offences, including the rape of a 10-year-old girl.
• Parliament security boosted ahead of Brexit vote (2019-01-11 16:16:21)
  MPs' work should not be impeded by 'intimidating' protesters, says Commons Speaker.
• Universal credit payment to be given to household's main carer (2019-01-11 16:13:43)
  The new plan, announced by Amber Rudd, is expected to benefit women more when it comes in later this year.
• Pulp's Jarvis Cocker calls for new EU referendum in UK (2019-01-11 14:28:43)
  People behind the 2016 EU referendum walked away and so much has changed since that the common people need a new vote says Jarvis Cocker.
• Delay Brexit if deal is rejected, Dominic Grieve tells Theresa May (2019-01-11 13:16:51)
  Tory rebel Dominic Grieve says the PM should strike 29 March as Brexit day from UK law if her deal is voted down.
• Universal credit shake-up announced by Amber Rudd (2019-01-11 12:51:01)
  The migration of three million claimants to the new system will be delayed, under plans announced today.
• Dominic Grieve: No-deal Brexit would be national suicide (2019-01-11 12:13:02)
  Tory rebel Dominic Grieve says MPs have a duty to stop a no-deal Brexit by backing another referendum.
• Why don't MPs say these words any more? (2019-01-11 11:11:42)
  MPs and peers talk more about Brexit and social media, but less about Afghanistan and the deficit.
• Universal credit: Single mums win High Court battle (2019-01-11 11:05:00)
  The women say they are struggling financially because of the way their payments are calculated.
• UK economic growth hits six-month low (2019-01-11 10:47:55)
  UK grows by 0.3% in the three months to November, but manufacturers are suffering.
• Jeremy Hunt: Speaker 'frustrating' government (2019-01-11 10:36:18)
  The foreign secretary says that no Brexit is possible and blames Speaker John Bercow.
• Defeated Oxford MP given peerage and ministerial post (2019-01-11 10:07:15)
  Nicola Blackwood lost her seat in 2017 and has now been given a role at the Department for Health.
• Brexit: Hunt warns of Brexit 'paralysis' if deal is rejected (2019-01-11 09:48:22)
  The foreign secretary attacks Speaker Bercow for "frustrating" the government over Brexit.
• Universal credit: U-turn on two-child cap on benefit (2019-01-11 07:12:58)
  Minister scraps plan to cap child-related benefits for families with more than two children born before 2017.
• Brexit: MPs continue EU withdrawal deal debate (2019-01-11 04:11:05)
  MPs will begin the third day of their debate on the PM's Brexit agreement ahead of a vote next week.
• Fiona Bruce's Question Time debut proves popular (2019-01-11 04:08:35)
  Fiona Bruce has been widely praised for navigating some thorny debates on her Question Time debut.
• Question Time: Fiona Bruce's debut proves popular (2019-01-11 04:08:35)
  Fiona Bruce has been widely praised for navigating some thorny debates on her Question Time debut.
• Owen Jones on a fiery political week in Westminster (2019-01-11 01:40:29)
  Owen Jones looks at the role of the far right after a week of high profile protests outside the House of Commons.
• Brexit: Holyhead lorry backlog plan in case of no-deal (2019-01-11 01:20:24)
  There are fears leaving the EU with no deal could lead to more border checks and delays at ports.
• Question Time: Praise for Fiona Bruce's first episode (2019-01-11 00:48:08)
  Viewers react warmly to the presenter's handling of panellists on the new-look political programme.
• Question Time: Fiona Bruce hosts her first episode (2019-01-10 23:13:33)
  The presenter hosts her first edition of the programme since David Dimbleby's departure.
• Universal credit: Two-child benefit cap to be relaxed (2019-01-10 22:00:30)
  Families with three or more children born before April 2017 will now not be included.
• EU in 'keep calm and carry on' mood (2019-01-10 19:06:35)
  The EU prepares to implement the Brexit deal, regardless of the Westminster turmoil.
• Airport drone disruption: All major UK airports to have 'military-grade' protection (2019-01-10 18:24:08)
  Airports are warned not to expect the RAF to help with delays caused by drones in future.
• The top five Brexit questions, answered (2019-01-10 12:02:08)
  It's hard to know what'll happen in the end, but that doesn't mean we can't give a few answers now.
• Reality Check: Can MPs stop no-deal Brexit? (2019-01-09 15:14:19)
  Cross-party MPs have tabled an amendment to make a no-deal Brexit more difficult.
• What Corbyn asked May at PMQs in 2018 (2019-01-09 09:33:33)
  Jeremy Corbyn asked the prime minister 204 questions - but which subject dominated?
• Stormont: Why doesn’t Northern Ireland have a government? (2019-01-09 02:04:04)
  The devolved nation has been without an executive for two years.
• Curtice: How voters want Brexit to be sorted out (2019-01-09 00:47:40)
  What do ordinary people want MPs to do about Brexit? Sir John Curtice takes a look.
• Why do broadcasters use College Green? (2019-01-08 17:32:17)
  MPs say democracy is under threat as protesters target abuse at them on the green opposite Parliament.
• Quiz: Catch up with Brexit in 12 questions (2019-01-08 01:55:01)
  A quiz to help you catch up with everything that happened in Brexit in 2018
• Should the UK be raising rather than lowering the voting age? (2019-01-07 01:31:15)
  On the 50th anniversary of 18 year-olds being given the vote - some wonder if this should be reversed?
• Who rescues migrants in the Channel? (2019-01-06 00:34:48)
  About 500 migrants attempted to travel to the UK on small boats in 2018.
• Local matters (2018-11-05 17:07:57)
  The financial squeeze faced by English councils is an issue that is not going away.
• Party conferences 2018: At-a-glance (2018-10-10 09:05:31)
  From May's dance to Brexit manoeuvring, here are the highlights of the autumn conference season.
• Labour Party conference (2018-09-26 16:17:56)
  The Labour leader vows to "rebuild and transform our country" in his party conference speech.
• Party conferences 2017 (2017-10-24 16:16:23)
  The latest on the major political parties in the autumn conference season.

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