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The government is to introduce new legal powers to impose sanctions after Britain leaves the EU, including making it easier to freeze suspected terrorist funding.more

Business leaders and politicians asked former Foreign Secretary William Hague how the UK would "get round" the EU referendum result, he has revealed. In the Daily Telegraph, Lord Hague said he was asked the question "for months... everywhere I went abroad" if "we would lose heart" about leaving.more

The major technology companies must step up their fight against extremism or face new laws, the home secretary has told the BBC. Amber Rudd said technology companies were not doing enough to beat "the enemy" on the internet.more

Senior officials involved in Britain's withdrawal from the EU have accused Theresa May of wasting the past year, claiming that the prime minister's "control freak" regime has stifled arguments over policy and alienated other EU countries.more

More than 20,000 emails from Emmanuel Macron's presidential campaign have been published by WikiLeaks. The whistleblowing website released the trove of leaked emails on Monday as a searchable archive. It comes almost three months after the Macron campaign was hacked on the eve of his election.more

Sadiq Khan has claimed Brexit could still be stopped if the Labour party commits to holding a second referendum.more

The Chinese daily "Global Times," referred to as the government tabloid, has assessed the announcement by the United Kingdom of two new aircraft carriers in the South China Sea in 2018 as a compromise.more

"The president listens to both supporters and opponents of various judicial solutions, hears the voice of experts and follows best practices," said Paweł Mucha, deputy head of the office of the Polish president.more

The Government has been accused of "turning prisons into power kegs" with underfunding, overcrowding and staff shortages as new figures reveal record levels of violence. Assaults and self-harm reached an all-time high in the past year, according to concerning statistics that also showed that more than 80 inmates were released in error or escaped.more

IRELAND IS THE 10th most-highly thought of country in G8 countries, according to a new survey. The survey, carried out by research firm The Reputations Agency, shows that Ireland is in the top 10 in international reputation. Despite falling one place since last year, Ireland's overall score is up.more

The association representing Ireland's judges has expressed "grave concern" over challenges to the independence of their Polish counterparts. Echoing similar warning to judges across Europe, the Association of Judges of Ireland executive said that mutual recognition was dependent on the clear independence of the judiciaries in both territories.more

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'So this is Britain now. Brexit has left us sufficiently weak that we can no longer afford to show democratic leadership in the world. Instead we send our royals to coo over revisionist history and sup with parliamentarians in their quick breaks between tearing up a constitution', writes Kate Maltby in "The Guardian".more

Poland has moved a step closer to a showdown with Brussels, after its Senate on Saturday voted through a Supreme Court bill that critics fear will undermine the independence of the judiciary.more

Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives have widened their lead above their political rivals according to an opinion poll released yesterday, just over two months ahead of September's election.more

34 percent of the Polish surveyees believe that people like them have an impact on the affairs of the country, and two in five believe that their actions do not translate into the local public sphere - according to a report by the Center for Social Opinion Research.more

The UK is prepared to maintain free movement for EU citizens for up to four years after Brexit, reports have suggested.more

British MPs debated about Polish-British relations, Nord Stream 2 and NATO troops in Poland.more

"I'm not hearing any whistling, just the clock ticking" earlier this week, it was a reminder to Theresa May of the biggest strategic error of her career: Announcing - with six months' notice - the date when she would trigger Article 50. more

Theresa May went to war with her own Cabinet ministers today by accusing leakers of failing to take their duties "seriously".more

Some 57 per cent of people surveyed by Opinium said Ms May should quit before the next election, while a third - 33 per cent - said she should step down now.more

The former prime minister believes public opinion is "moving" on quitting the EU, but admits he called the general election wrong.more

Thousands of Poles have held rallies in the capital Warsaw and other cities to condemn a controversial reform of the judiciary. more

The former Prime Minister and North East MP instead urged Labour to seize the centre ground, warning Jeremy Corbyn to be "careful" in interpreting the party's above-expectations performance in the General Election.more

In Westminster speech, Felipe VI also calls for greater certainty over rights of Spanish citizens living in UK after Brexit.more