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Husband of slain MP Jo Cox quits charities after misconduct claims

"My actions were never malicious but they were at times inappropriate," said Brendan Cox, the widower of murdered British MP Jo Cox.

Germany

We are not seeking a 'Brexit revenge', EC president Juncker says

The European Commission president calls for security talks to be separated from future Brexit trade negotiations, while Theresa May wants a new UK_EU security treaty.

Germany

Merkel and May address media after Brexit talks

The two leaders held a press conference following talks in the German capital.

United Kingdom

Brexit ‘not a V-sign from Dover cliffs’, says Boris Johnson

The most famous Brexiteer in the British government uses Valentine’s Day to reach out to ‘Remain’ supporters — but his speech is slammed as "nonsense" in Brussels

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United Kingdom

Soros defends funding anti-Brexit groups

Billionaire financier George Soros has been told to 'butt out' of British politics after he contributed thousands of pounds to anti-Brexit groups

United Kingdom

Brexit deal in doubt over UK demands

The EU's chief negotiatior, Michel Barnier, says agreement on a transition period after Brexit has been thrown into doubt by the UK's demands and is not a 'given'

Economy

Plans for UK interest rate hike

The Bank of England has revised its forecasts for the UK, saying that it now hoped that interest rates could rise faster than previously predicted

United Kingdom

Soros donates to anti-Brexit group

Billionaire investor George Soros has invested nearly half a million pounds into anti-Brexit group Best for Britain which plans to start an advertising campaign this month

United Kingdom

Growth forecasts are pretty dire post-Brexit

Analysis by the U.K government tested three possible outcomes of Brexit... and none were great.

Netherlands

Brits in the Netherlands win bid to take EU citizenship case to ECJ

The Amsterdam court agreed to refer their case about exactly what defines EU citizenship to the European Court of Justice.

Belgium

Leaked document says EU will "punish" UK if it breaks rules

Member states insist on powers of quick sanction should Britain bend rules during Brexit transition period.

United Kingdom

Barnier warns Britain over post-Brexit trade

The EU's chief negotiator was in Downing Street to meet Prime Minister Theresa May and his UK counterpart David Davis

United Kingdom

Barnier in UK for Brexit talks amid Tory turmoil on trade

The EU negotiator said there was not a minute to lose in discussions on Britain's divorce with the bloc

United Kingdom

How the UK's anti-Brexit 'Renew' party is similar to Macron's En March

The UK's new centre-left party Renew has more than its pro-EU stance in common with its French cousin La Republique En Marche!

World News

Barnier heads to UK for big Brexit week ahead

Discussions are to begin on a Brexit transition period and on how to enforce the divorce treaty, while ensuring there is no hard border with Ireland. The UK will also set out its ideas for security and customs arrangements.

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China

May courts China for post-Brexit trade

Theresa May and Xi Jinping taking part in a traditional tea ceremony in Beijing. The two world leaders have announced a joint trade and investment review. Formal free trade talks can't begin until the UK officially leaves the EU next year.

Europe News

Italy appeals against decision to base EMA in Amsterdam

Europe News

Italy tries again for the EMA

The city of Milan is appealing against the decision to move the European Medicines Agency to Amsterdam from its home in London. The agency must leave its current base before the UK leaves the EU in March 2019.

World News

Europe’s economy grew faster than the US in 2017

It was the best period of growth in more than 10 years.