Brexit
CBI warns Tory candidates of 'severe' damage from no-deal Brexit
Conservative Party leadership candidates should rule out a no-deal Brexit, a major business lobby group said on Friday.
UK car manufacturing halves in April due to Brexit-related shutdowns
UK car production nearly halved in April with 56,999 fewer units built as factories across the country were shut in anticipation of the original date for Brexit.
'National interest trumps the party interest,' Chancellor says
The Chancellor warned the candidates to replace Prime Minister Theresa May as leader of the Conservative party against a no-deal Brexit and irresponsible spending.
De La Rue boss to depart after losing UK post-Brexit passport gig
UK banknote printer De La Rue announced on Thursday that Martin Sutherland had agreed with the Board of the company to step down as Chief Executive Officer and as a Director of the Company.
Trump wants deal with UK post-Brexit
US President Donald Trump wants to strike a trade deal with the UK post-Brexit his ambassador to London, Woody Johnson said on Wednesday.
Bercow vows to stay on as Speaker in blow to Brexit hardliners
House of Commons Speaker John Bercow rejected suggestions he would leave his post in the summer, in a move bound to outrage hardline Eurosceptics keen on a no-deal Brexit.
Gove promises free UK citizenship for 3.0m EU nationals if he becomes PM
Michael Gove is set to announce on Tuesday a pledge to grant free British citizenship for 3. 0m EU nationals and to abolish the need to prove settled status after Brexit if he replaces Theresa May as Prime Minister.
Labour's Corbyn backs second vote on Brexit deal
UK opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said he would support a second Brexit referendum on any deal after the party's poor showing at last week's European elections.
EU elections: Brexit party and Lib Dems celebrate as Tories and Labour crushed
A strong Brexit party and a revival of the Liberal Democrats crushed the Tory and the Labour parties at the European elections which poses a new threat to the Conservative government and the Brexit negotiations.
BoE watches UK mortgage war 'like a hawk'
The Bank of England is watching the battle between UK mortgage lenders like a hawk, its chief supervisor said as he also warned about the growth of leveraged loans.
Tearful May says she will quit on June 7
A tearful Theresa May finally fell on her sword on Friday as she said she would quit office on June 7, having failed to secure agreement on her Brexit withdrawal deal.
UK voters head to the ballot box for the EU elections
UK voters are heading to the polls for the European Parliament elections and will give their verdict on the main parties' handling of Brexit with Conservative MEPs warn of a massive defeat.
Tory committee chair expects departure plan from May 'on Friday'
The chair of the powerful 1922 committee of Conservative MPs said he expected Theresa May on Friday to give him a timetable for her departure as Prime Minister or party rules would be amended to allow a no-confidence vote.
May clings on as Leadsom quits over Brexit plan
Prime Minister Theresa May barricaded herself behind the door of 10 Downing Street as the calls from ministers to resign grew louder on Wednesday, culminating in the departure of the House of Commons leader Andrea Leadsom.
U&I blames Brexit delays for reduced target
U&I reduced its target for trading gains for this year, blaming Brexit uncertainty for delayed investment decisions.
British Steel failure threatens thousands of jobs
British Steel will be placed into administration on Wednesday, putting 5,000 jobs directly at risk and threatening another 20,000 in the company's supply chain.
May's latest Brexit offer struggles to gain support
Theresa May's fourth version of her Brexit deal looked sunk before it had even sailed on Wednesday as MPs appeared to be distinctly underwhelmed by the new plan.
May to allow MPs vote on second Brexit referendum, pound rallies
The Prime Minister said in a speech on Tuesday that she will offer MPs a vote on putting her deal to a second referendum if it passes the first stage of voting in Parliament.
British Steel on the edge of collapse
British Steel is facing administration unless it can secure an emergency government loan, putting thousands of jobs at risk.
May touts 'bold' Brexit offer as Tories face Euro election hiding
Prime Minister Theresa May started the week of the European elections touting a “bold” new offer to MPs on her Brexit withdrawal plan.