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We must stop a minority of Brexit fanatics from holding the United Kingdom to ransom
The hard Brexit wheels are coming off. We know it, the EU knows it, May knows it.
Irish border is being used to spark new Brexit referendum says Boris Johnson
Foreign secretary Boris Johnson says that the issue of the Irish border is being used as a "proxy war" to thwart Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn wants tariff-free access to EU and new ties with single market
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will outline how he wants a new relationship with the EU's single market, including tariff-free access.
EU citizens arriving in UK during Brexit transition 'can stay permanently' in Theresa May U-turn
Prime minister Theresa May will allow EU citizens arriving in the UK during the Brexit transition phase, in a reversal of government policy, it has been reported.
Boris Johnson warns it is 'intolerable and undemocratic' for EU to impose post-Brexit rules on UK
Foreign secretary Boris Johnson will say that it is "intolerable" for the EU to impose laws on the UK after Brexit.
Brexit transition deal 'not a given' as Barnier struggles to understand UK position
Chief EU negotiator Michel Barnier has warned the UK that a transition deal "is not a given" if disagreements over the transition deal cannot be resolved.
EU diplomats confident Brexit won't happen by 2021
Senior EU figures do not believe the UK will be ready to leave the EU by the end of 2020 and expect a far more drawn out Brexit process.
Brexit 'war cabinet' will try to end Conservative Party infighting as tensions spike
Brexit 'war cabinet' will try to end Tory turmoil with an 11-strong group due to meet this week to iron out party differences.
Brexit outcome studies to be released by government, pending Commons vote
Downing Street says the Government will release the impact studies that found the UK would be worse off in any post-Brexit scenario.
Jacob Rees-Mogg: Brexit transition plan will make UK an 'EU vassal state'
Brexit Secretary David Davis has faced accusations from Jacob Rees-Mogg that his Brexit transition deal would effectively make the UK a "vassal state" of the EU.
Philip Hammond and David Davis make plea to EU for 'most ambitious trade deal in the world'
Chancellor and Brexit secretary hope to secure a bespoke trade deal with the European Union that will include financial services.
'We are surprised that you are surprised': EU officials clash with David Davis over Brexit plans
EU officials have washed away concerns raised by Brexit secretary David Davis, insisting they are right to prepare for a no-deal.
Brexit department and government infighting rages on as EU trade negotiations loom
Concerns have been raised that the Brexit Secretary David Davis is being sidelined ahead of trade talks which are set to begin next month.
Government's Brexit department 'in chaos' as more than 140 job roles still unfilled
David Davis accused of running "disorganised and underpowered" department as figures reveal how understaffed it is.
'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.
Tory rebels hand UK government 'humiliating' defeat over Brexit bill
Tory rebel MPs have helped the government lose a key vote over a Brexit bill, which has been described by Labour as a "humiliating defeat".
Rebel Tory MPs urged to back Labour's appeal for parliamentary vote on final Brexit deal
Labour is calling on Tory rebels to support a parliamentary vote on the final Brexit deal and accept changes to the EU withdrawal bill.
Brexit Secretary David Davis: 'I don't have to be very clever or know that much to do my job'
David Davis has said he doesn't have to "know that much" or be "very clever" to do his job as Brexit Secretary – but that his main role is to simply remain "calm".
Ireland's Brexit deal 'not binding' as Theresa May will insist 'nothing is agreed until everything is agreed'
Theresa May is set to tell MPs that the preliminary Brexit agreement struck on the Irish border is actually dependent on a future deal on trade.
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.
Theresa May's Brexit woes 'could thrust David Davis into PM's post within weeks'
Allies of Brexit secretary David Davis are using Theresa May's Brexit woes as a chance to oust the prime minister.
Brexishambles: David Davis admits he didn't read 850-page analysis of how Brexit will affect UK
David Davis has revealed that the government has not carried out any impact assessments on how Brexit will affect the UK.
Damian Green porn reveal was a 'flagrant breach' of code of conduct
Former Attorney General Dominic Grieve has spoken out in defence of Green and says police used powers "ordinary citizens do not have".
David Davis threatens to quit amid Damian Green 'porn' row
Damian Green has come under fresh pressure to resign after a former cop revealed details about porn found on his computer.
'A whitewash': Under fire David Davis produced 'inadequate and rushed' Brexit impact dossier
David Davis is accused of a 'whitewash' of a report into the impact of Brexit which allegedly withheld sensitive information.
EU preparing for Brexit talks collapse says chief negotiator Michel Barnier
Barnier's words came days after he gave the UK a two-week ultimatum to reach an agreement on the divorce bill.
EU gives Britain two weeks to make Brexit concessions or trade talks could collapse
Michel Barnier added that progress had been made in certain areas, including rights of EU nationals in he UK.
Time running out to strike Brexit transition deal, CBI warns
CBI president Paul Drechsler compares Brexit negotiations to a "prime-time soap opera, with a different episode each week".
MPs will be given Brexit vote before leaving the EU, David Davis confirms
There had been confusion among MPs after Davis had previously suggested that a vote may not take place.
Business lobby groups press David Davis to strike Brexit transition deal
Five major business lobby groups say companies will begin relocating jobs out of the UK in the coming months if no deal is in place.