Theresa May has threatened a trade war with the US after it slapped punitive tariffs on British-built aircraft, casting doubt on a key plank of her Brexit strategy.more
Emmanuel Macron made an impassioned appeal to EU leaders to be "bold" against the threat of populism as he presented a cascade of initiatives to overhaul the bloc in the most integrationist speech by a French leader since the creation of the euro.more
The EU assessed on Monday whether there is backing for unprecedented sanctions against Poland's rightwing government over fears its court reforms threaten the rule of law.more
Boris Johnson has sought guarantees that Britain will not adopt any new EU law during a proposed two-year transition period for Brexit, according to reports.more
Saudi Arabia is celebrating the 87th anniversary of its foundation this weekend with a big program of concerts and performances, including a pageant operetta on Saturday evening which allowed women to enter the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh for the first time.more
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Saturday North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho and leader Kim Jong Un "won't be around much longer" if Ri echoed the thoughts of "Little Rocket Man," an apparent reference to Kim.more
Prime Minister Theresa May set out a plan on Friday (Sep 22) to retain full access to the EU's single market for two years after Brexit to try to reassure business and reset the tone of stalled negotiations with Brussels.more
Theresa May's eagerly awaited speech in Florence is seen as the UK government's third defining statement on Brexit after the prime minister's Lancaster House speech in January and the white paper that preceded the triggering of article 50 in March.more
Trade unions and Labour MPs have drawn up a plan for Britain to keep EU free movement after Brexit - but with extra protections to stop workers from being exploited.more
Boris Johnson's allies have told him it would be " ludicrous" to quit when he can "fight the fight" for his vision of Brexit from within the Government as Foreign Secretary.more
The British government has said it wants to negotiate a new security treaty with the European Union to ensure there are no "operational gaps" after the UK leave the bloc.more
Boris Johnson has insisted that Britain will still claw back £350m a week after leaving the EU, with much of that money preferably being spent on the NHS, as he warned critics of Brexit against treating 17.4 million voters as fools.more
The Scottish and Welsh governments will put forward plans to amend the legislation which will take the UK out of the European Union, the Scottish Government's Brexit secretary has announced.more
Cabinet ministers have risked a Brussels backlash after using their latest Brexit negotiating paper to highlight how crucial the UK's military might is to ensuring European security.more