Brexit
Trump promises 'very quick' trade deal with Brexit Britain
Donald Trump has pledged to agree a quick trade deal between the US with Britain once it has exited from the European Union.
Tristram Hunt resigns as MP, triggers by-election in Stoke-on-Trent
Labour’s Tristram Hunt has resigned as a MP in order to become the director of the Victoria & Albert Museum, triggering a by-election in a closely held seat.
Britain's first time buyers reach nine-year high
The number of people jumping on the property ladder in 2016 rose to its highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis, according to Halifax.
Britain heading towards a 'muddled Brexit', says Sadiq Khan
The Mayor of London has warned that Britain is falling into a “muddled Brexit”, which would affect the whole country, not just the capital.
Immigration minister proposes £1,000 levy on EU skilled workers
The government could impose a levy of £1,000 a year for every skilled EU worker employers in the UK recruit after Brexit to shift the focus to British workers, an immigration minister said.
May attacks Red Cross NHS report as "irresponsible and overblown"
British prime minister Theresa May came out fighting in parliament on Wednesday during questions on the National Health Service, referring to a highly critical Red Cross report as "irresponsible and overblown".
Ministers privately conceding Brexit Supreme Court defeat
Ministers in Theresa May's government have privately admitted that they are expecting to be defeated in a Supreme Court ruling which will decide whether Parliament must be consulted on Brexit.
Legal challenge to leaving single market to be heard by High Court next week
A new legal challenge over Brexit will be heard in the High Court next week, over whether the European Union will also mean leaving the single market.
May backtracks on Hard Brexit stance
British prime minister Theresa May has cooled talk of a Hard Brexit after her comments on Sunday sent the pound falling to a ten-week low against the euro on Monday.
Boris Johnson meets with Trump transition team in New York
Foreign secretary Boris Johnson has made an unexpected trip to New York to meet with members of US president-elect Donald Trump's transition team, according to the Foreign Office.
Britain cannot pay for access to single market, says former British EU offical
Britain will not be able to buy access to the European single market once it leaves the bloc, a former British European Commision official said.
Parliamentary report suggests all UK immigrants should be forced to learn English
Immigrants entering the UK must have a sufficient level of English or they should be enrolled in compulsory classes, an all-party parliamentary report has concluded.
Sir Tim Barrow appointed new ambassador to EU
Sir Tim Barrow has been appointed Britain’s new ambassador to the European Union by Prime Minister Theresa May, replacing Sir Ivan Rogers, who resigned on Tuesday.
British EU ambassador Rogers was untrustworthy - Iain Duncan Smith
Former conservative minister Iain Duncan Smith has accused the resigning British ambassador to the European Union Sir Ivan Rogers of being untrustworthy, after the envoy's controversial exit.
UK's EU representative quits before Brexit talks
Britain’s EU ambassador Ivan Rogers has prematurely quit months before the formal Brexit talks are to commence in March.