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Hyperoptic secures £21m loan from European Investment Bank despite Brexit vote
This marks EIB's first investment in the UK since the referendum.
Brexit will bring slowdown but not recession, says PwC
Accountancy firm does not anticipate a crash in the UK housing market.
Ukip leadership hopeful MEP Bill Etheridge claims party's anti-EU stance has 'held it back'
West Midlands MEP Bill Etheridge speaks to IBTimes UK about his bid to succeed Nigel Farage.
New EU migrants arriving in UK before Brexit may be sent home says Tory David Davis
Davis dismisses idea that UK and EU citizens will be 'bargaining chips' in Brexit negotiations.
Brexit: Theresa May reveals desire for 'UK approach' before triggering Article 50
Top Tory held her first meeting with SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon after being appointed prime minister
Ukip leadership: Steven Woolfe puts social mobility at heart of bid to succeed Nigel Farage
IBTimes UK attended Woolfe's launch and grilled him on the issue of immigration.
Labour leadership: Owen Smith promises second EU referendum to ratify Brexit
Smith currently faces Jeremy Corbyn and Angela Eagle in the party's leadership contest.
In pictures: David Cameron's final day at Downing Street as prime minister of UK
Cameron addressed his final Prime Minister's Question Time before handing over to Theresa May.
Brexit jitters push UK business optimism to three-year low
BDO's business optimism index falls to 98.9 in June from 99.4 in the previous month.
EU referendum petition rejected by government despite 4.1m signatures
Official response confirms "we must now prepare for the process to exit the EU"
Brexit will make it more difficult for women in Ireland to access abortions in Britain
A need for passports could mean delays and higher costs for women already under a great deal of stress.
UK trade deficit widens as exports decline
The UK's trade deficit widened as exports fell ahead of the country's Brexit poll.
Brexit: Sajid Javid to start preliminary trade talks with India
Javid is expected to make trips to the US, China, Japan and South Korea in the coming months.
Brexit concerns made US Fed pause before deciding on a rate hike
Central bank said Brexit concern and weak US jobs growth made it wait before making a decision.
Arsenal latest news: Arsene Wenger fears Brexit could damage Premier League
The 66-year-old Frenchman has suggested player salaries could drop in light of referendum vote.
Should English remain the main language for EU business after Brexit?
English dominates to a considerable extent, but native speakers in the EU are set to drop from 14% to around 1%.
Game of Thrones stars appeal to EU leaders on Syrian refugee crisis in Greece: 'They want to go home'
Maisie Williams claims refugees cannot return to Syria as "we've destroyed" their country.
Small business confidence slumps to four-year low
Federation of Small Businesses says SMEs must be supported amid uncertainty caused by the Brexit vote.
Brexit: UK should get a quick and fair exit deal, Bundesbank president says
Jens Weidmann said there is no need for economic stimuli as Brexit is a political crisis
Brexit: Spain seeks to become EBA or EMA headquarters after UK opts out of EU
Paris, Amsterdam and Frankfurt are already said to be in the race to replace London.
Charlie Skelton: The anti-Brexit protest brigade are confusing love for the EU with love for Europe
Students used to march against globalisation – now they draw hearts on their face to defend it.
Brexit: Paris and Frankfurt tout for London business amid uncertainty over Britain's future in the EU
Paris took out an advert in the Financial Times urging businesses to consider the French capital.
Brexit fallout: HSBC and Barclays say they have no plans to leave UK after Britain votes to leave EU
HSBC chief executive says the City of London is to remain the world's financial centre despite EU leave vote.
Tony Blair: Brexit negotiations require serious statesmanship
Former prime minister warns 'our nation is in peril' after the vote to leave the EU.
Brexit: Standard and Poor's cuts investment-grade credit rating of the European Union to AA
This follows S&P's recent downgrade of the UK's credit rating from AAA to AA.
Angela Eagle delays Labour leadership challenge to allow Jeremy Corbyn to 'do the right thing'
Source close to Eagle tells IBTimes UK she wants to give Corbyn more time to quit as Labour leader.
Monsanto Roundup Weedkiller: Glyphosate approved for use by EU despite cancer fears
There are conflicting reports as to whether glyphosate is harmful to people.
Migrant crisis: France broke international law deporting dozens to high-risk countries
'These migrants have probably suffered inhuman treatment upon arrival,' human-rights groups have warned.
UK survey shows majority of population identifies as working-class despite rise in middle-classes
Social research report finds that 'working-class values' remain despite major changes in labour market.
François Hollande rejects suspension of Le Touquet treaty at Calais despite UK Brexit
French government reassures UK 2003 border agreement will remain in place despite UK voting to leave EU.