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Sterling surges after Brexit speech

Theresa May's announcement that the UK will leave the single market in what is widely being seen as a "hard Brexit" has already had an impact on the financial markets.

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May's Brexit: Europe responds

Theresa May's announcement that the UK will leave the single market in what is widely being seen as a "hard Brexit" is already having an impact.

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EP president race enters third round

Italian MEP Antonio Tajani still leads in the race to become the next head of the European Parliament.

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No soft Brexit for the UK

The UK is to leave the single market when it exits the European Union says Prime Minister Theresa May, confirming that a "hard Brexit" is on the cards.

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Impact of Brexit on EU 'depends entirely on member states', think tank finds

Brexit will have “quite a significant, but not devastating, impact on the EU budget,” a report by a Berlin-based think tank has found.

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Brexit - a sneak preview of what May will say

The UK prime minister is giving a hotly-anticipated speech in London to set out 12 priorities for the upcoming Brexit negotiations.

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UK likely to have "clean break" with EU

Britain will not be seeking a “half in, half out” deal with the European Union.

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The Brief from Brussels: May to outline Brexit strategy

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

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Report slams EU response to food waste

A report published by the European Court of Auditors calls EU action on foodwaste "fragmented", "sporadic" and "lacking"

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Trump blasts, Europe bites back

The US President-elect's comments about NATO, Ukraine and the EU among others are ruffling feathers on the continent as leaders and diplomats respond.

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MEPs set to vote for new parliament chief

MEPs will vote tomorrow on who will replaced Germany’s Martin Schulz as the head of the European Parliament.

Economy

Euro will fail if economic divides are not overcome, warns Moscovici

The economic divide between European Union nations risks destroying the euro, Pierre Moscovici has warned.

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Brexit talks: "recipe for a trade war with Europe" - Corbyn

Britain may have to change its economic model if it is refused access to the European Union’s single market after Brexit.

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EP presidency: the frontrunners

There are three main candidates seen as the frontrunners in the race to be European Parliament president The favourite is Italy’s Antonio Tajani: a former EU commissioner and someone who is close to e

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MEPs demand EU-wide rules on robots and AI

MEPs have called for the adoption of EU-wide rules on how humans and robots interact.

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EP Presidency: the outsiders

There are many other candidates also in the running for the presidency of the European Parliament.

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Picking a European Parliament president: how does it work?

So how do MEPs choose who gets to be the next head of the European Parliament, the EU’s only directly elected institution?

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The Brief from Brussels: Malta warns UK on Brexit deal

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

Iceland

Iceland to give parliament a vote on EU referendum

Iceland has a new centre-right coalition government after a two-month impasse.

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The Brief from Brussels: MEPs eye top EU job

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.