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Czech spy: 'Jeremy Corbyn knew I was a Soviet agent'
'Jeremy Corbyn knew I was a Soviet spy,' claims Czech diplomat Jan Sarkocy, accusing Labour leader of supplying information to communist regime under name of Agent Cob in 1987.
There's nothing progressive about giving agencies like Oxfam the benefit of the doubt
The Oxfam revelations are far more disturbing than the reports of boorish behaviour by businessmen at The Presidents Club dinner.
Labour excludes straight white men from equality conference
The Labour Party is facing accusations of discrimination after excluding straight white men from an equality conference.
Tories build 4-point poll lead over Labour despite Brexit chaos
The latest poll of voting intentions shows Theresa May's Conservative Party holding a four-point lead over Jeremy Corbyn's Labour, despite Tory infighting over Brexit.
"No ifs, no buts, no NHS cuts" - thousands march on Downing St in 'Fix it Now' protest
Hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets of London to protest cuts to the NHS. Among them is English actor Ralf Little who also criticised the cuts on Twitter.
Emily Thornberry claims 'coalition of cavemen' standing in way of votes for 16-year-olds
Labour MP slams Tories and DUP for backwardness after they oppose cutting voting age in UK to 16. "Change cannot be resisted," she says
Labour appeals directly to the Queen for release of leaked Brexit analysis
Shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer uses ancient parliamentary procedure to force government's hand on leaked document.
Jeremy Corbyn's general election 'youthquake' declared a myth
Jeremy Corbyn's unexpected 2017 poll success was not the result of a "youthquake", although young voters were more likely to vote Labour than ever before.
Corbyn says 'Labour would buy 8,000 homes' as he pledges to tackle homelesssness
Government data released last week showed homelessness in Britain rose by 15% last year and is more than double than five years ago.
Presidents Club scandal claims first political victim as Labour peer is fired
Men-only gala accused of sexual harassment at its fundraiser after an undercover investigation by the FT.
Trolls are donating money to anti-transgender GoFundMe using the names of trans activists
Trolls donating money to a transphobic GoFundMe page using the name of famous transgender activists as Labour struggles to clarify its position on trans women on all-women lists.
Why Carillion was a massive Ponzi scheme
the collapse of Carillion says a great deal about the state of Britain in the twenty-first century.
Shadow cabinet scared Jeremy Corbyn 'too old' to fight next General Election
Labour sources claim Corbyn would be too old to serve the country for five years if Labour wins the election.
Tony Blair says Labour's 'timidity' on the EU will lead to 'Tory right' Brexit
Tony Blair has accused Labour of making a mistake by supporting Brexit, which will lead to a departure from the EU designed by the "Tory right".
Why have left wingers greeted the Iran protests with miserable silence
Will the left support the struggle of the Iranian people?
A 'centrist' party is the political equivalent of a tantrum
Toys are thrown out of the pram based on the notion that Jeremy Corbyn's rise to the summit of the Labour Party is some kind of coup.
Tory rebels hand UK government 'humiliating' defeat over Brexit bill
Tory rebel MPs have helped the government lose a key vote over a Brexit bill, which has been described by Labour as a "humiliating defeat".
Suspended Labour MP accused of homophobic comments advised by GP to not attend Parliament
Labour MP Jared O'Mara has been advised by his GP not to attend Parliament, his spokesperson has revealed.
Embattled Theresa May sees approval ratings tumble in latest polls
Sex scandals, cough-ridden speeches, Brexit negotiations and cabinet resignations have given Theresa May a headache.
Labour Party worker found dead amid pornography inquiry
Man in his 30s dies suddenly after investigation into pornographic images found on his computer.
Ivan Lewis suspended by Labour over sexual harassment allegations
The MP was placed under investigation by the Labour party last week and is the latest caught up in the ongoing scandal.
John McDonnell leaves Labour spending figures to 'iPads and advisors'
Unable to pin a figure on the cost of servicing UK debt under a Labour government, shadow chancellor claims any amount he borrows would 'pay for itself.'
Who was Carl Sargeant? Labour minister found dead after allegations about conduct with women
The minister was forced to step down after allegations emerged surrounding his conduct around women.
Paradise Papers: Jeremy Corbyn thinks the Queen should say 'sorry' for her offshore funds
Labour leader thinks Queen Elizabeth II should apologise for investing her money in overseas tax havens if they were used to avoid paying UK tax.
Labour suspends veteran MP over 'allegations'
Kelvin Hopkins, MP for Luton North since 1997, was suspended while the party investigates allegations.
The day a married Tory minister invited me to move into his Mayfair pad and service his needs
TheWestminster sex harassment scandal is an assault on our democracy. Do the lecherous MPs begin to understand that?
Jeremy Corbyn, Britain's Jews and his snub to Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu
The Labour leader has refused to attend an official dinner with the the prime minister of the Jewish state.
Jeremy Corbyn denounces 'warped' culture of sexual harassment in Westminster
Female staff reportedly discussed alleged abuse by Labour and Conservative politicians in WhatsApp group.
Labour suspends MP Jared O'Mara over homophobic and sexist comments
The MP faced calls for his suspension from several senior members of the Labour party after comments were made public.
'The Holocaust was real': Director Ken Loach clarifies denial comments in BBC interview
Palme d'Or-winning director Ken Loach accused of failing to condemn alleged Holocaust deniers within the Labour Party.