Multiple cabinet ministers expressed significant doubts about the prime minister’s preferred Brexit plan from the start, the BBC has learned. Parts of Theresa May’s plan were described as “worrying”, “disappointing” and “concerning” by members of her top team back in
You know that Brexit summit you keep reading about – the one Theresa May hopes for this month where the UK’s exit deal from the EU is finalised? The word on the EU grapevine is that even if the summit
Hostility of US president to Europe’s defence role and impact of Brexit demand closer alliance says ex-Nato head A former French prime minister and a previous British head of Nato say that France and the UK have to overcome the
The UK government has been told by Ireland to “stand by its commitments” on avoiding a hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic. Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar said an arrangement with a time limit would not be “worth
More than 70 business leaders have signed a letter to the Sunday Times calling for a public vote on the UK’s Brexit deal. The chief executive of Waterstones and former Sainsbury’s boss Justin King are among those saying a “destructive
The Bank of England has indicated there could be a faster pace of interest rate increases if the UK manages a smooth exit from the European Union. Although the Bank kept rates unchanged at 0.75% this month, its latest forecasts
MAJOR divisions are beginning to emerge within the Labour Party amid shock claims Jeremy Corbyn would back Theresa May’s Brexit deal – exposing fresh rifts in the party’s leadership amid key Budget votes this month. Andrew Murray, who advises Mr
(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May has struck a tentative deal with the European Union that would give UK financial services companies continued access to European markets after Brexit, the Times reported on Thursday. British and European negotiators have
Britain will “pay the price” of a no-deal Brexit because complicated new border controls may not be ready in time, a government watchdog has warned. Thousands of UK exporters did not have enough time to prepare for new border rules,
Prime minister tells House of Commons there will be no ‘carving up’ of the UK There appear to be four new mini-red lines in relation to the Irish border issue. Reassuring the House of Commons that there would be no