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Michel Barnier rules out special Brexit deal for the City
Brexit secretary David Davis had hoped to reach a bespoke trade deal with the European Union, similar to the one implemented by Canada.
Scotland has housed 2,000 Syrian refugees - three years ahead of schedule
Scotland houses 2,000 Syrian refugees three years ahead of schedule through the Syrian Vulnerable Person Resettlement Programme, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces.
'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.
Theresa May urged to stay as leader until 2021 or 'Brexit talks may fail and her government may fall'
Theresa May is being urged to stay on as leader until after the next election to help Britain's chances for a good Brexit trade deal.
Brexit date could be pushed back to avoid second Commons humiliation for Theresa May
Prime Minister previously committed to leaving the European Union on 29 March 2019 but a delay would appease MPs.
Acid thrown in man's face in shocking 'targeted' doorstep attack
Man has acid hurled in his face in shocking doorstep attack in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Police recently revealed that UK has one of highest rates of acid attacks in the world.
A 'centrist' party is the political equivalent of a tantrum
Toys are thrown out of the pram based on the notion that Jeremy Corbyn's rise to the summit of the Labour Party is some kind of coup.
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".
2017 in pictures: The 100 best news photos of the year
Our 2017 gallery kicks off with Barack Obama shedding a tear and ends with his successor inflaming the Middle East.
Paddington Bear's visit to Downing Street sparks humorous Twitter debate over immigration
Twitter couldn't help but point out Paddington Bear's questionable immigration status after his recent visit to Number 10 Downing Street.
Prime minister's deputy Damian Green MP 'will not have to quit' after porn probe
Theresa May's deputy, Damian Green, will reportedly not have to resign over claims he had porn on his computer.
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.
'Humiliation': Nigel Farage takes to Twitter to voice rage over Theresa May's EU deal
Nigel Farage is angry about the UK government's agreement with Brussels - and he really wants you to know about it.
Robust US jobs report scuppers Brexit deal rally for the pound
The British currency spiked intraday on London-Brussels announcement but slid as the greenback rose.
Brexiteers are furious at 'sellout' Theresa May's deal with Europe
Theresa May has struck a deal over the Irish border and EU migrant rights - but pro-Brexit commentators are furious and the 'sellout'.
10 suggestions if you want to stop Brexit
Eurosceptic politician Daniel Hannan offers some thoughts which would, in 'normal circumstances', be uncontroversial.
Brexit will cause chaos at Britain's borders says MPs' report
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says borders will be exposed to risks after Brexit due to a lack of planning.
Thousands of pro-independence Catalans from all over Europe gather in Brussels for huge rally
Thousands of people from all over Europe have gathered in the Belgian capital to show their support for exiled Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and his government.
Brexit: Why London is betting big on India
India is critical to the UK's plans to show that it can secure post-Brexit trade deals with non-European Union countries.
Nationalisation won't magically solve the problems of Britain's railways
Rail fares are going up because the government is trying to shift the burden of subsidy from the state onto the passenger.
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.
Islamist plot to kill Theresa May in Downing Street with pepper spray and knife thwarted say police
Two men have been charged in connection with a terror plot to kill the prime minister Theresa May, using a suicide vest, pepper spray and a knife.
'Couldn't run a p*** up in a brewery': Ed Miliband rips into government after Brexit deal collapse
Former Labour leader issued tweet just hours after Brexit talks in Brussels were shot down by the DUP.
Theresa May 'has four days to salvage Brexit deal or faces leadership threat'
British prime minister Theresa May reportedly has until the end of the week to strike a deal with the EU after her Brexit deal was scuppered by the DUP party.
UK growth to remain muted amid Brexit uncertainty and high inflation, CBI says
The business lobby group expects Britain's gross domestic product to expand 1.5% in both 2017 and 2018 before weakening slightly to 1.3% in 2019.
Theresa May and the EU 'have agreed 90% of Britain's Brexit deal'
The UK has agreed '90% of the Brexit deal', with the EU a source has told the Times as the UK PM has crunch talks in Brussels on Monday.
Donald Trump visit will spark 'biggest protest in UK history'
The reported visit of Donald Trump to the UK in February will spark the biggest protest in the country, organisers have said. The US leader is said to be planning a working but not full state visit.
US President Donald Trump will make 'working visit' to UK in February 2018
US president Donald Trump will reportedly fly into the UK for a "working visit" in late February 2018, following speculation a long-awaited state visit had been put in jeopardy.
Theresa May's social mobility vision overshadowed by Brexit – 'little hope for a fairer Britain'
All four MPs responsible for the Social Mobility Commission have quit, issuing a sharp warning that the government is more preoccupied with Brexit than working to help disadvantaged citizens.