Thousands of London homes have had their prices slashed since the Brexit vote a week ago amid warnings of a slump in the stunned housing market, the Standard reveals today. more
Theresa May has said there could be an upsurge in the number of Europeans moving to the UK before Britain's exit from the EU, as people try to enter the country ahead of any new immigration controls.more
The Polish zloty is leading a rebound for eastern European currencies this morning as riskier assets rise across the board, even after the country's finance minister said the country does not intend to intervene in the currency market for now.more
Tim Martin, chairman and founder of the pub group JD Wetherspoon, has seen £18 million wiped off the value of his shares in the days following the Brexit vote - a very poor return on the £224,000 he spent on campaigning to leave the EU.more
Brexit will also lead to slower growth in the U.S. and EU. Britain is likely to enter a recession within the year as a result of last week's vote to leave the European Union, a decision that will stunt global economic growth as well, Goldman Sachs' top economists said.more
Leading Brexit campaigner Michael Gove said he did not expect Britain to trigger article 50, the mechanism for leaving the European Union, this year.more
MEP Jacek Saryusz-Wolski (PO) at a meeting with journalists, organized by the Information Office of the European Parliament, said that in connection with the results of the referendum in the UK, there is still"shock" and "confusion" in Brussels.more
Since the Leave camp won the Brexit vote a week ago, there has been a staggering fivefold increase in hate crimes reported to a national website, UK police say. Local officials have also noted a surge in both physical and verbal attacks on migrants.more
Boris Johnson has said the UK there will be "still have access to the single market", despite Britain's historic vote to leave the EU. Considered the frontrunner for the Conservative Party leadership, he laid out plans for an "intense and intensifying" cooperation with Europe.more
Donald Trump has hailed Britain's decision to leave the EU as a "great victory", attributing the result to immigration and drawing parallels with opposition to what he described as the "global elite" in the US and elsewhere around the world.more
A petition calling for changes to the referendum process, which would precipitate a second one on the UK's EU membership, has become the fastest petition on parliament.uk to reach the 100,000 signature threshold that requires it to be considered for debate by MPs.more
David Cameron has resigned, bringing an abrupt end to his six-year premiership, after the British public took the momentous decision to reject his entreaties and turn their back on the European Union.more