Politics & Constitution

Labour say report reveals 'unconstitutional political intervention', but FDA accuses Times of reporting 'tittle-tattle over coffee' as if it was the settled view of civil servants

May will step down as Conservative leader on 7 June, but will remain head of government until a new leader is in place

Talks have been ongoing for a month as part of efforts to find a way to pass withdrawal agreement reached with European Union

FDA’s Dave Penman says public trust in Whitehall is undermined when attacks go unchallenged

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