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'Shared market' could benefit both UK and EU post Brexit, think tank says
The Institute for Public Policy Research has called for the creation of a new customs union within which the UK would be able to opt out of EU rules in specific areas.
Scottish newspaper asks readers to draw front page in response to Brexit shambles
Readers of a pro-Remain newspaper tweet apocalyptic vision of Britain after exit from the European Union.
Swedish man receives 10 years jail for online sexual offences against children
Bjorn Samstrom was found guilty of forcing teenagers from the US, Canada and Britain to perform sexual acts in front of webcams.
Top Brexit campaigner admits the UK is looking at a ten-year recession
The prominent blogger said that he stood by Brexit even though he "didn't like" how it was turning out.
Mental Health Day: Brits increasingly taking days off work to deal with stress and depression
New data revealed that many people make up an excuse to take a day off rather than explain the real reason.
A third of Brexit voters describe themselves as 'racially prejudiced'
Britain has become more liberal over gay marriage but race remains a sticking point.
David Davis says the €50bn Brexit divorce bill figure is 'made up'
"I'm not going to do an actual number on air, it would be ridiculous to do that".
This enormous knife has been taken off the streets of London
Find comes as 1,180 under-18s were cautioned or sentenced for carrying blades in just three months.
'Corbyn will be PM if Theresa May can't unite Tories' says party grandee William Hague
The former foreign minister says much rests on May's speech on Friday.
UK sold £3.6bn worth of arms to Saudi Arabia during Yemen conflict says report
The group Control Arms has accused the British government of double standards.
Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor set to be the most-searched fight in UK as fans struggle to find pubs
Only 231 pubs in the United Kingdom will be showing the big-money fight live.
Tens of thousands of human trafficking victims in 'every large town and city' in the UK
NCA said cases included victims as young as 12 being sold to families in Britain.
Scandinavia's cashless society leads the world: Sweden on track to dump notes by 2030
Swedes use their debit cards three times more frequently than other Europeans.
What is the Brexit divorce bill and how much will Britain pay?
The divorce bill is set to define the rest of the Brexit negotiations.
Irish PM: Britain and EU could form special customs union after Brexit
Leo Varadkar added that "time is running out" to find a workable border arrangement in Northern Ireland.
Weak pound sees tourists set to splash £2.4bn in summer spree
Spending on foreign debit and credit cards in Britain jumped 18% in the year to June.
Ireland issued over 500,000 passports this year as Brexit sparks demand
Dublin figures show it received just under 100,000 applications from Britain and Northern Ireland.
Tourists flock to bargain Britain lured by the weak pound despite terror attacks
Tourists visiting Britain spent £4.4bn in the first three months of the year, a 15.6% rise on a year ago.
Britain and EU urge China to free dying Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo
Liu was released from jail on medical parole after being diagnosed with late-stage liver cancer.
UK vermin hotspots revealed: Do you live in Britain's rat capital?
British Pest Control Association names hotspots for rats, wasps, cockroaches and bedbugs.
UK election 2017 in pictures: Theresa May's gamble has left Jeremy Corbyn looking strong and stable
Britain has warmed to Jeremy Corbyn and punished Theresa May for running a negative campaign and sticking to slogans.
UK weather: Britain set to be as hot as Algeria this bank holiday with 27C temperatures
Temperature records across the UK could tumble in the next few days as heat from the Continent sweeps north.
Landscape Photographer of the Year Award 2017: Enter now
From rocky coastlines to lush woodlands, Britain's remarkable landscape and volatile weather provides generous material to fire the imagination.
Prince William and Kate Middleton sixth wedding anniversary: Beautiful photos of the royal couple's life together
From the royal wedding – and that famous kiss on the balcony – to children, here are plenty of beautiful images recording the couple's life together.
Britain 'invaded' Spain in 2002 after bungled Royal Navy training exercise
Phone call from military commander said: 'Sir, I'm afraid something awful's happened.'
Why Britain, not Spain, has sovereignty over Gibraltar
Britain won Gibraltar in 1704 during the War of Spanish Succession.
The white working class has been strategically pitted against the rest by right-wing politicians
The working class has been deliberately racialised and divided.
Bristol named best place to live in Britain
The Sunday Times annual guide chose west country city due to the seaside and scenery.
Sean Spicer apologises to Britain over accusations GCHQ wiretapped Donald Trump
A spokesman for the British prime minister said Theresa May had been assured the accusations would not be repeated.
Bad weather, high living costs and rising prejudice: Here's how Romanians see Brexit Britain
Those who leave corruption-wracked Romania prefer to go to Italy or Spain.