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Tory think-tank invites anti-black Traditional Britain Group to anniversary dinner
Former Australia PM Tony Abbott is guest of honour at Bow Group's 65th anniversary celebration.
Why are grammar schools controversial?
Grammar schools only offer places to the most academically gifted children in the local area.
How Britain broke its taboo on blaming immigrants and why that makes Brexit harder
When Tories used anti-immigration rhetoric in 2005 they were rightly defeated - but a lot has changed since.
Conservative MP's aide Sam Armstrong charged with rape in parliament
History and politics graduate was chief-of-staff and press officer for South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay.
Ukip MP Douglas Carswell 'in talks' with Conservatives to rejoin party
Possible return follows barbed public row with former Ukip leader Nigel Farage.
Who is Gareth Snell? The new Labour MP in Stoke who called Janet Street-Porter a 'polished turd'
He saw off competition from Paul Nuttall in the by-election.
Who is Francois Fillon and what does he stand for?
Francois Fillon has appealed to traditional Catholic values while promising economic reform.
UK will offer business 'sector deals' under Theresa May's new industrial strategy
The PM will make the announcement as she chairs her first regional cabinet meeting.
Ex-Conservative councillor 'cannot be suspended' after foul-mouthed slur about MP Jo Cox
A standards committee ruled it does not have the legal authority to kick Peacock off the council.
Conservatives hold on to Sleaford and North Hykeham seat in by-election
Tories hold on to seat Johnson wins the by-election with 17,570 votes.
PMQs and Brexit debate live: Where to watch MPs clash over EU exit plans
Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn are sending the reserves to PMQs, which are followed by a Brexit debate.
Jacob Rees-Mogg disagrees with Zac Goldsmith over Heathrow – but here's why he is still backing him
Conservative MP tells IBTimes UK that Goldsmith is a 'model of what an MP ought to be'.
Theresa May mocks George Osborne in high-viz tribute at awards ceremony
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson also said the UK would make a 'Titanic success' of Brexit.
Brendan Cox: Brexit not responsible for Jo's death
'Jo was this unbelievable bundle of energy and of joy and of enthusiasm and she was never resting in peace when she was alive and she would not want to rest in peace now'
Ofsted chief: Grammar schools will fail majority of children
'We must not be misty-eyed and nostalgic about the 50s where a small minority youngsters did well and 80% or more did badly.'
Conservatives beware, Witney's a warning of potential trouble ahead
The Conservative majority was slashed by nearly 20,000 votes
Bill to wipe criminal records of 50,000 gay men filibustered by Tory minister
Angry MPs shouted 'shame' at Justice Minister Sam Gyima as the seconds ticked down.
Conservative Robert Courts holds on to David Cameron's former Witney seat
Courts beats closest rival Liberal Democrat Liz Leffman with a 5,702 majority.
Philip Hammond angers Eurosceptics over calls to delay migration curbs
Chancellor accused of 'arguing like an accountant' by seeing risk rather than opportunity.
Labour's anti-Semitism report not 'worth the paper it was written on', says Tory MP
Home Affairs Select Committee chair doubts Corbyn is 'doing something serious' about anti-Semitism.
Government backing Heathrow is a 'lazy, default position' claims senior Tory MP
Zac Goldsmith vows senior cabinet members including Boris Johnson would never support Heathrow.
Jim Prentice, former premier of Canadian province Alberta, dies in plane crash
He had also served in ministerial roles in the federal government before he left for provincial politics.
Conservative Party do a U-turn on forcing companies to list foreign workers
Defence secretary Michael Fallon says UK firms will not have to 'name and shame' workers.
Shami Chakrabarti defends son's private education after criticising selective education
'Does it make me someone who is trying to do best for my family?' asks the shadow attorney general.
Ukip leadership bid: Who is Suzanne Evans?
Ukip's former deputy chairman has announced she is considering a bid for the party's leadership contest 'very carefully'.
Labour calls for parliamentary vote on Brexit says Keir Starmer
'Nobody… voted for the government to take an axe to the economy,' says Labour Brexit Secretary.
Justine Greening hints at possible U-turn over foreign workers row
There will be 'no naming and shaming' of companies employing immigrants, says minister.
SNP, Plaid and Greens join forces to condemn Tories over 'toxic' immigration rhetoric
Parties issued joint statement in reaction to policies unveiled by Home Secretary Amber Rudd.
Iain Duncan Smith: Brexit will stop UK business 'being lazy'
Former cabinet minister spoke to IBTimes UK at the Conservative conference in Birmingham.
Theresa May says Article 50 will be triggered by March 2017 starting Brexit process
The British Prime Minister made the announcement on the BBC's The Andrew Marr show.