Ofsted chief: Grammar schools will fail majority of children
'We must not be misty-eyed and nostalgic about the 50s where a small minority youngsters did well and 80% or more did badly.'
UK consumer confidence falls on 'hard Brexit' fears
YouGov/CEBR consumer confidence index slips to 109.3 in October from 111.5 in September.
Brexit unlikely to disrupt UK trade, says WTO director-general
Roberto Azevedo says the UK will not suffer a trade seizure during or after its exit talk with the European Union.
Vauxhall owner blames pound slump for higher prices and warns of production cuts
US car giant says it is prepared to take 'whatever action necessary' to absorb Brexit-related losses.
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Foxtons revenue slumps as London property market stalls after Brexit
Estate agent blames decline on reduced activity in the capital but remains optimistic on growth opportunities.
MPs 'very likely' to be given vote on Brexit deal
Government lawyer says parliament able to have say on historic EU deal once negotiations conclude.
Pound's decline a 'shock absorber' for British economy says BoE's Ben Broadbent
Bank of England deputy governor says Bank having a flexible currency is extremely important for the economy.
Consumer confidence hits five-year high but dips in pro-EU London
Deloitte survey shows consumer sentiment grows steadily across the UK but falls in the capital.
UK economy faces anaemic growth for foreseeable future, think tank warns
EY Item Club predicts UK economic growth to slow to 0.8% in 2017.
Philip Hammond angers Eurosceptics over calls to delay migration curbs
Chancellor accused of 'arguing like an accountant' by seeing risk rather than opportunity.
Nicola Sturgeon to trigger new Scotland independence referendum if UK opts for hard Brexit
SNP leader says Scotland must have the ability to chose its own future.
Theresa May: No extra funding for NHS after Brexit
PM tells NHS boss health service should focus on getting rid of £22bn deficit.
'The only real alternative to a hard Brexit is no Brexit,' EU chief warns
Donald Tusk warned Britain cannot have it all as he took aim at 'proponents of the cake theory.'
Tesco and Unilever are making rational economic decisions – unlike our Government
This is only the start of the impact we are likely to see from Brexit.
Britons are the most concerned about immigration out of 25 countries surveyed
The online Ipsos poll also revealed Britons' attitudes towards extremism and terrorism.
Hate crimes figures soared 41% after Brexit as more than 60,000 offences recorded in one year
UK see huge spike in hate crimes after EU Referendum vote as total increases 19% from 2015.
Homebuyers return to the housing market as Brexit worries wear off
But Rics warns that a lack of housing stock will drive house prices up as demand rises again.
UK house prices see first quarterly fall in four years as Brexit cools market
Rate of decline was sharpest in five years and future pricing depends on Brexit negotiations, say Halifax and IHS Markit.
Theresa May makes 'eleventh hour concession' over Brexit scrutiny to halt Tory rebellion
'This is one hell of a climbdown,' a Labour source commented.
The back-door court attempt to overturn Brexit is laughably undemocratic
Next week, QCs and solicitors will argue that the Government should not be able to trigger Article 50.
MPs could still have say on 'final' Brexit deal following 'tyranny' accusations
The government is under pressure to debate the terms of Brexit in parliament.
David Davis: Brexit means keeping some EU laws, discarding others
The UK's 'great repeal bill' to discard some EU laws will appear early next year.
Remainers who insist Brexit voters are racist create a self-fulfilling immigration prophecy
By insisting the vote was all about hostility to foreigners, Remainers push policy in that direction.
Internet trolls could face jail for inciting harassment, derogatory hashtags under new CPS guidelines
Posting 'disturbing or sinister' doctored images of someone on a social media would also be considered illegal.
Theresa May takes 'Brexit means Brexit' message to The Hague
Dutch PM Mark Rutte faces a general election in 2017, with Geert Wilders' right-wing party high in the polls.
YouGov reports strong rise in full-year profit despite Brexit worries
Operating profit jumps 27% to £10.9m for the year ended 31 July.
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