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Market 'May-hem' after UK General Election spells trouble for the pound
While the prospect of a "soft Brexit" would ordinarily benefit the pound, ongoing uncertainty is currently weighing heavily on it.
Theresa May confirms Brexit talks will still begin next week
French President Emmanuel Macron said the 'door remains open' for the UK to stay in the EU.
Ex-PM John Major tries to stop Theresa May making DUP deal with Northern Ireland warning
"My main concern certainly is the peace process," the Conservative grandee said.
Europe's top negotiator Michel Barnier urges UK to not 'waste time' and open Brexit talks
The European Union official said a number of options are available but the bloc will not allow "cherry picking".
Has austerity benefited the poor of Britain? The editor of the Spectator thinks so
Fraser Nelson sparks a heated debate after saying cuts have helped the worse-off.
Number of EU nurses applying to work in UK has slumped by 96% since Brexit vote
Only 46 EU nurses registered to work in April compared to more than 1,300 last July
As Brexit talks start here's where Theresa May's new cabinet voted in the EU referendum
How the Conservative top team, including Boris Johnson and Michael Gove, are divided.
UK's Brexit minister David Davis: Election has not scuppered our EU divorce plans
Senior Conservative says the government is still planning to split from the EU's single-market.
Owen Paterson: EU cannot ignore pro-Brexit parties winning 85% of the vote
Ex-Conservative minister spoke to IBTimes UK about the election, Theresa May and Brexit.
Half of UK firms not ready to cope with Brexit immigration changes
Report from the Resolution Foundation shows 46% of businesses expect no changes to immigration after Brexit.
Outsourcing firm Mitie swings to loss after 'challenging year'
FTSE 250 company posts loss before tax of £58.2m for year ended 31 March.
UK consumer spending falls for first time since 2013
Spending slid 0.8% from a year earlier in May following a 0.3% increase in April.
Airbus could move aircraft production away from Britain unless Brexit demands are met
Media reports claim aircraft maker could move production should 'hard Brexit' result in trade tariffs.
John McDonnell: Pro-Brexit Labour will take UK out of EU's single-market
Shadow Chancellor says it is important to respect the result of the EU referendum.
George Osborne branded 'self-indulgent' for calling Theresa May a 'dead woman walking'
Tory MP Dominic Raab attacked former Chancellor for his 'unprofessional' remarks about the PM.
Theresa May urged to 'look again' at Brexit plan by Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson
Intervention comes after the Conservatives gained 12 seats north of the border at the election.
Read Nick Timothy's full resignation statement: Many voters are tired of austerity
Timothy, nicknamed the Brummie Rasputin, quit alongside Fiona Hill as chief-of-staff to Theresa May.
Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill resign as Theresa May is accused of throwing aides 'under the bus'
UK prime minister's closest advisers quit over Conservative failure to win general election
Will Nigel Farage return as Ukip leader? Top party insider says the odds are slim
Exclusive: Senior Ukip source tells IBTimes UK that a Farage return is unlikely.
Angela Merkel pictured enjoying a drink as she urges May to get on with Brexit negotiations
Comes as top pro-Brexit Conservative MEP tells IBTimes UK that 'genuine stability' is needed.
Merkel wants Brexit negotiations to begin 'quickly' after May's election setback
German Chancellor Angela Merkel assumes that British PM Theresa May will stick to her Brexit plans.
After four major elections in four years, are we vote-free until 2022?
There are no top-level elections planned until the next general, in 2022.
George Osborne is having a field day after Theresa May cocked-up the election
Former chancellor takes his revenge on the prime minister less than a year after she sacked him.
Theresa May just damaged herself, her party, and her country - she won't last long
A Tory leader called a vote and left Britain in turmoil - haven't we been here before?
'Another own goal' – How the world reacted to the UK election result
A senior MEP criticised May for bringing chaos rather than stability to the UK.
Trade deficit narrows amid fears of election chaos
Economists fear political uncertainty following the general election will weaken growth.
Jeremy Corbyn: Parliament should vote now on future of EU nationals in Britain
Labour leader said Brexit negotiations would go ahead and his party would fight for a "jobs first Brexit."
Credit Suisse to cut 1,500 jobs in London due to mounting costs
The job cuts are part of restructuring drive that got underway at the bank in 2015.
Brussels will demand UK pay €5bn a year to access EU markets post-Brexit
Analysis shows the UK would also need to pay €1bn into aid budgets.
Theresa May wants to scrap the Human Rights Act and crush your freedoms
The Human Rights Act has made Britain a better country and us better people.