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Conservative local associatons are calling for Theresa May to resign over her handling of Brexit.

Labour's deputy leader says the move would counter a challenge from Nigel Farage's new Brexit Party.

The PM uses her Easter message to say everyone has a right to "practise their faith in peace".

Hillingdon councillor David Simmonds "makes no apology" for the fines.

A lawyer fears some council wardens are "acting with incentives to issue as many fines as possible".

Jarod Kirkman is sentenced to 42 weeks in jail after targeting seven MPs.

Chinese journalist Kong Linlin is accused of assaulting a delegate at the Conservative Conference.

Arlene Foster warns the electorate that voting for other unionist parties risks "dividing unionism".

Members of Swindon UKIP want "absolutely nothing to do" with Carl Benjamin following social media posts.

An MEP performs on a harmonica for the last day of the current European Parliament.

A dozen named groups and individuals will be purged from the social network, it said.

A woman and two men are charged over the Extinction Rebellion protest at Canary Wharf in London.

The European Commission's secretary-general Martin Selmayr was filmed making the comments in late 2018.

Their offices are full of boxes, they're living in hotels, and farewell drinks seem a long way off.

The start date for London's new Elizabeth Line could be pushed back again, sources tell the BBC.

A report says high numbers switching schools might conceal pupils being "off-rolled".

There are calls for politicians to boycott the pastor's church after he called homosexuality a "sin".

Law changes agreed by the European Parliament do not pass the "Christchurch test", an official says.

Four Extinction Rebellion campaigners glued themselves together outside the Labour leader's home.

Crispin Blunt is to table a motion of no confidence in the Commons Speaker because of Brexit "bias".