Nigel Farage vows to remain UKIP leader, despite a row over his leadership of the party

The rift developed after election campaign chief, Patrick O'Flynn, attacked Mr Farage's aides via a newspaper article

Chancellor George Osborne sets out plans to give English cities powers over housing, transport, planning and policing

Mary Creagh and Yvette Cooper announce bids to become Labour leader, joining Andy Burnham, Chuka Umunna and Liz Kendall

Tim Farron joins former minister Norman Lamb in the race to succeed Nick Clegg as Liberal Democrat leader