UK politics
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Party propping up May’s minority government breaks with Tories for first time since election deal, voting to increase NHS workers’ pay and scrap tuition fee rise
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Jeremy Corbyn challenges PM to promise that no officers will be lost as a result of wage increase he calls ‘real-terms pay cut’
regulars
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The SnapThe SnapThe Snap: Theresa May – still prime minister, but for how long?Tories (and press) turn on May … Labour wins in Kensington …most diverse parliament ever … and can DUP deal survive questions over hardline beliefs?
westminster team
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Heather StewartHeather StewartTory-DUP £1bn payment needs parliament's approval after Gina Miller challengeRelease of cash promised by Theresa May in deal to prop up her minority government will have ‘appropriate parliamentary authorisation’
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Anushka AsthanaAnushka AsthanaCommons science committee needs women, says Norman LambLib Dem MP says committee will not be effective and cannot proceed when it does not have a single female member
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Rowena MasonRowena MasonMay suffers humiliation as DUP backs Labour on NHS pay and tuition feesParty propping up May’s minority government breaks with Tories for first time since election deal, voting to increase NHS workers’ pay and scrap tuition fee rise
Brexit Philip Hammond tells the City he will protect its global position
Norway solution Approach 'would put UK in single market but not under ECJ', says Efta head