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Penny Mordaunt replaces Williamson at Ministry of Defence, with Rory Stewart reshuffled into the cabinet at Department for International Development
Move expected as ministers threaten to quit if prime minister does not rule out leaving the EU without an agreement
May travels to Brussels today “seeking legal and political assurances” to concerns expressed about Northern Ireland backstop
Vote of confdence among Conservative MPs will be held this evening
Brexit secretary says publication of no deal Brexit plans later this week will ‘make sure that we are prepared for all eventualities’
The prime minister’s approach to her Cabinet and Cabinet committees is, crudely, a premiership of two halves. The IfG’s Gavin Freeguard analyses her tactics
One year after the snap election which led to major changes Theresa May’s team, Kevin Schofield and Sebastian Whale talk to No 10 insiders, ministers and backbench Tories to find out more about the political team behind Britain’s most famous black door
Brexit secretary’s resignation came just hours after Cabinet had agreed negotiating position for future relationship with the EU
Prime minister says that parties must “find a way to work together” so politicians can retake power from civil servants
Government changes today will also include replacement for Damian Green as Cabinet Office minister
Appointment is the second new Cabinet minister in a week
Package will increase spending in areas including infrastructure and broadband as well as health funding
Gavin Barwell, Theresa May's new chief of staff, identified austerity and Brexit as key factors behind the Conservatives' general election losses
Conservative manifesto set to be ‘pruned’ due to minority government, say ministers
Funding for Irish farmers and a softer approach to Brexit are understood to be among the DUP’s requests in return for supporting the minority Conservative government, as other leaders raise concerns about content of a Conservative-DUP deal
Further appointments expected through weekend and next week
Former civil service head predicts polls drubbing will take “austerity” off the political agenda
Ten ministers lose seats as Conservatives forced to form minority government
Academics at education think-tank say party’s ‘£60m’ pledge may cost between £200m and £400m
Liberal Democrats join Labour in pledging to scrap 1% limit on wage increases
Former head of the civil service speaks out against plans to toughen union laws in latest high-profile intervention
Former head of the civil service asked by Labour to "review the operation of the Treasury itself" – as shadow chancellor John McDonnell signals major shift in the opposition's economic policy
David Cameron to return to Downing Street as party defies predictions of a hung parliament
In the second of CSW's in-depth assessments of the party manifestos, Mark Rowe picks apart the Tory document to find out what the party has in store for the civil service