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Watch Theresa May tell EU a 'punitive' Brexit deal would be an 'act of calamitous self harm'
Prime minister issued warning to Brussels in major speech at Lancaster House in London.
Theresa May: No deal for Britain is better than a bad deal for Britain
PM issues warning to Brussels and promises to drop membership of single market.
MPs call for a ban on unpaid internships as they discriminate against the poor
A parliamentary group on social mobility says that unpaid internships longer than one month should be outlawed.
UK business confidence in December remained at second-highest level since Brexit vote, survey shows
But the proportion of businesses expecting to increase investments over the next year has declined.
Theresa May unveils 12 negotiating objectives for UK in 'hard Brexit' speech
Prime minister will reject a 'half-in, half-out' Brexit in address to Lancaster House in London.
This is the week we discover that Brexit wasn't the working class revolt it was sold as
Leavers are about to turn on the working people who were told that leaving the EU would solve their problems.
Merkel tells Donald Trump Europe's fate 'lies in its own hands'
German chancellor rebuked the US president-elect during a press conference with the New Zealand prime minister.
Brussels doesn't hold all the cards - Brexit is a chance for the UK to trade with the world
By talking down our prospects, the pessimists encourage Brussels intransigence, and make a deal less likely.
EU vows judicial cooperation with Philippines, but trade perks conditional on human rights situation
EU envoy to the Philippines Franz Jessen said the bloc is also working to assist the country's anti-drug campaign.
Brexit Committee MPs give PM Theresa May until mid-February to publish divorce deal plan
The Brexit Committee wants May to clear her stand on single market membership before starting trade talks.
UK and New Zealand plan 'bold' post-Brexit free trade deal
Conservative prime minister gave another hint that her government is seeking a 'hard Brexit'.
Sadiq Khan warns Theresa May of 'muddled Brexit' in Mansion House speech
Labour's Mayor of London issued warning to City leaders just days before May's major speech.
The PM is being coy about what Brexit means because she knows that words move markets
A blunt statement that we're leaving the single market would mean nuances of negotiated agreements are lost.
Greece's refugees left exposed to punishing Siberian winter without heating or tents
Conditions remain bleak on the Greek mainland, where government-run camps hold 34,000 refugees.
City lobby group demands 'bespoke' Brexit deal based on regulatory cooperation
The industry body TheCityUK is no longer asking for maintaining full passporting rights after Brexit.
Business bodies raise alarm as UK considers £1,000-per-year levy on skilled EU workers
Immigration minister Robert Goodwill told a group of peers he was considering the policy.
Jeremy Corbyn: Key points of Labour leader's major Brexit speech
Here is what you need to know from the Peterborough address.
UK urged to create new 'special defence relationship' with EU after Brexit
Professor Malcolm Chalmers warns Britain could face a 'European fait accompli' on key issues.
Jeremy Corbyn refuses to give 'false promises' amid Labour EU immigration row
Left-winger will warn of sowing divisions in the UK by 'scapegoating migrants'.
Theresa May warns against rise of 'fringe politics' in Europe as hard-right threat looms
UK prime minister says 'great forces' of liberalism and globalisation must be defended.
Brexit economic experts are like medieval doctors with leeches - pseudoscience to trick the layman
Mark Carney and City economists prophesied a 'technical recession' but Britain has grown faster since the vote.
The civil service desperately needs reform - and it can start by getting political
As a junior minister, I keenly felt the lack of political advisers.
Tory party donor Sir Andrew Cook threatens to withdraw support in Brexit row
Sir Andrew Cook said the country could 'sleepwalk to disaster' if Theresa May pulls Britain out of the EU's single market.
EU parliament's Brexit negotiator launches 'passionate' bid for presidency
Former Belgium Prime Minister says the EU is a ' beautiful political project'.
UK government faces fresh pay row from civil servants as Brexit talks loom
PCS union tells IBTimes UK that Whitehall is 'under immense pressure' at all levels.
'We are not here to sabotage legislation' Lord Speaker tells PM ahead of Supreme Court Brexit ruling
Peer hits outs at those 'intent on creating discord between the House of Commons and the House of Lords'.
Sir Tim Barrow profile: From Moscow to Brussels to Brexit, meet the UK's new top EU diplomat
Barrow, who replaces Sir Ivan Rogers, has enjoyed a 30-year career in the Foreign Office.
Theresa May faces a 'mandarin revolt' as Brexit tensions rise after Sir Ivan Rogers' resignation
Concerns grow over 'the general desire to blame the civil service for everything'.
What Brexit means for the UK housing market in 2017
Uncertainty will likely intensify when the UK government triggers Article 50 by the end of March.
Sir Ivan Rogers: Read full resignation letter from UK's top EU diplomat
'Never be afraid to speak the truth to those in power,' Rogers told his staff.