French far-right leader Marine Le Pen claims government collapse 'is not a victory'
France's National Assembly — the lower house of the Parliament — toppled Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government on Wednesday night.
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Brussels denies knowledge of Reynders's alleged money laundering, willing to cooperate with police
The European Commission has categorically denied knowing anything related to the money-laundering scheme that Didier Reynders has allegedly operated for years, including during his five-year mandate as Commissioner for Justice.
Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies quits despite narrowly surviving no-confidence vote
Conservative Senedd member Andrew RT Davies today narrowly survived a vote about his future of the leader of the group in the Welsh Parliament but then quit anyway. In a resignation letter to the chair of the Welsh Conservative party he said he was standing down "with regret" and would remain in post until a successor was elected. He said his position was "untenable" following the confidence vote. Read his letter in full here.
Don't forget the Tiger: Why Ireland’s economy is crucial to the election
When Ireland’s political leaders locked horns in a TV debate earlier this week, economic pledges emerged front and centre.
Man punched by John Prescott speaks out after politician's death
The man who was famously punched by John Prescott has paid his respects to the former deputy prime minister. Craig Evans, who hurled an egg at the Labour politician during a protest about farming issues in 2001, expressed his condolences after hearing of his death.
Donald Trump suffers Open Championship blow as Turnberry remains strictly off limits
US President-elect Donald Trump has suffered a major blow with the news Turnberry will remain off The Open rota.
Perez condemns father's homophobic comments about Ralf Schumacher
LAS VEGAS : Mexican Formula One driver Sergio Perez has distanced himself from homophobic comments made by his father Antonio about former racer Ralf Schumacher.
Government considering social media ban for teenagers
Under-16s could be banned from social media if companies do not take action to protect children, the Technology Secretary has said.