novelist Jane Austen (almost) wrote in Pride and Prejudice. Andrea Leadsom's accidental reference to Austen as "one of our greatest living authors" has sparked a barrage of social media merriment.

Andrea Leadsom said the Conservatives were most aligned with people's "ideals and values" Conservative MP Andrea Leadsom has announced she will not be standing in the general election. The junior ...

Commons Leader Andrea Leadsom has quit the cabinet, saying she no longer believes the government's approach will deliver Brexit. Her resignation comes amid a backlash against Theresa May's Brexit ...

Health minister Dame Andrea Leadsom, who was a prominent campaigner for Leave in 2016, ignited a fresh row as she denied that Britain’s divorce from the European Union was turning into a ...

Andrea Leadsom, Leader of the House of Commons, has proposed an inquiry into what we found. But, we now know, it is likely to be a partial one. On Monday, when she first suggested an inquiry ...

Parliament could burn down "any day", former minister Andrea Leadsom has warned as she urged MPs to "get on" with the renovation of the building. Speaking to the BBC, she said the Houses of ...

I'm in it to be the Prime Minister and I genuinely believe it needs someone who understands Europe, which I do Andrea Leadsom has become the latest to announce she is running in Tory leadership ...

Commons Leader Andrea Leadsom tells Newsnight the EU could grant the UK a “couple of extra weeks” to finalise Brexit Andrea Leadsom has said that the EU may be prepared to grant the UK a ...

Andrea Leadsom said another referendum was not in the country's best interests and she does not want to see one. But as a "big believer in devolution" it would be "disrespectful" for her to ...