Poll conducted by Lord Ashcroft Polls - days after Boris Johnson, the new prime minister, visited Scotland - puts support for independence at 46 per cent for and 43 per cent against.more
MPS are too late to prevent a no-deal Brexit, Boris Johnson's most senior aide has said. Dominic Cummings told ministers and officials that the Prime Minister will honour his October 31 pledge even if Jeremy Corbyn and pro-Remain Conservatives succeed in forcing a general election.more
The pro-European British Liberal Democrats won the Thursday's general election in the Welsh district of Brecon and Radnorshire, taking over the mandate from the Conservative Party and reducing the parliamentary majority of Boris Johnson's government to just one seat.more
Britain has a one in three chance of plunging into recession at the start of next year as the heightened uncertainty over Brexit drags down the economy, the Bank of England has warned.more
Britons living abroad who rely on ongoing healthcare could be faced with huge bills or be forced to return to the UK for treatment in the event of a no-deal Brexit. more
Residents of Welsh electoral district Brecon and Radnorshire are voting today in the supplementary election to the House of Commons. A possible defeat for the mandate of the Conservative Party may limit its parliamentary majority to just one vote.more
The UK's Brexit minister Stephen Barclay spoke to the European Union's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier on Tuesday and told him he wants a deal but will leave the bloc on Oct. 31 with or without one.more
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has claimed the Government's proposed working visa salary threshold of £30,000 "would prevent recruitment" of EU migrants.more
The new European Commission, headed by Ursula von der Leyen, will have a difficult start - media in Spain expect. They indicate today that the main challenge in the first weeks will be her hard Brexit, announced by the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.more
Prime minister Boris Johnson's government is planning a reported £100m public-information advertising splurge to prepare the UK for the increasingly likely prospect of a no-deal Brexit, according to The Sunday Telegraph.more
The European Union will not be "bullied" into compromising its principles, according to German parliamentarian and former environment minister Norbert Roettgen, a key ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel, said in a warning to Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson. more
The new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who visited Manchester today, announced during his speech that by voting for Brexit, the British voted not only against the EU, but also against London. He added that he was ready to opt for Brexit without a contract.more
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned that Brexit without an agreement with the EU would lead to the unification of Ireland, because Catholics and liberal Protestants from the North may not feel at home in the UK disconnected from the EU - today informs the Irish Independent.more
Boris Johnson has told Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, that the EU must abandon the backstop if it wants to reach an agreement on Brexit with the UK.more
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar declared that the risk of non-contractual Brexit results only from the threats of the British government, adding that he hopes that the new head of government in London Boris Johnson will not decide to take such a course in negotiations with the EU.more