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London needs greater autonomy after Brexit vote, mayor says

Sadiq Khan says London needs more autonomy* Britain’s opposition Labour Party in turmoil Corbyn to face no confidence motion Conservatives set out timetable for leadership battle London mayor Sadiq

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Brief from Brussels: EU rocked by Brexit vote

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily round-up of the top stories from across Europe.

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Post-Brexit continental trade and an independent Scotland

This week on *Insiders* we investigate how the UK’s decision to leave the EU will affect the sovereign state - and the continent.

Germany

Germany, Italy and France rule out informal talks on Brexit

After talks in Berlin the leaders of Italy, Germany and France have ruled out any informal talks with Britain on leaving the EU, raising the prospect of a lengthy political vacuum within the…

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Were Brexit campaigners straight with voters over claims?

From NHS spending to immigration to the economy, voters are left wondering if pre-vote promises will be delivered.

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'No Article 50 for now': Britain in no rush towards Brexit door

Neither the UK government nor leading figures from the EU referendum's "Leave" campaign are hurrying to invoke the Lisbon Treaty setting in motion the negotiation process for departure.

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How to get an Irish passport and avoid Brexit

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Europe seeks unity in wake of UK Brexit decision

Europe’s major players are seeking to secure the unity of the EU following the UK’s decision to leave the bloc.

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Interview with think tank Open Europe on split in the EU

Insiders speaks with Pieter Cleppe of think tank Open Europe on what changes Europe can expect post-Brexit.

My Europe Series

Broken promises: SNP councillor on Scotland post-Brexit

Scottish National Party member Ross Cassie speaks to Insiders on what Brexit could mean for Scottish independence.

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Osborne coy on leadership as contest set to begin

The UK’s finance minister, Chancellor George Osborne, refused to reveal whether he will put himself forward as the next Prime Minister in his first speech since the EU…

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Britain's opposition leader vows not to quit despite a shadow cabinet revolt

The political crisis following Britain’s EU referendum has deepened embroiling opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn in a fight to keep his job.

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Paris and Berlin agree on a strategy following Britain's shock exit vote

Germany France and Italy are to hold talks in Berlin today ( June 27)in the wake of Britain’s vote to leave the EU.

Germany

'No need to be nasty' Merkel wants clear-headed Brexit talks

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has tried to calm the waters following the British vote to leave the European Union.

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Massive petition calls for EU referendum re-run

The recriminations are mounting in EU friendly London over Britain’s bombshell vote to leave the bloc.

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EU foreign ministers demand quick divorce from Britain

Foreign ministers from the six founding members of the EU have hurriedly assembled in Berlin and urged Britain to divorce the EU quickly.

Iran

Iran: Mixed reactions to Brexit

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Obama stands by 'back of queue' warning on post-Brexit UK trade deal

President Obama has stood by his comment that Britain will move to the back of the queue post-Brexit when it comes to trade deals with the United States.

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In the wake of Brexit, who is tipped for the UK's top spot?

Former Mayor of London and prominent ‘Leave’ campaigner Boris Johnson faced angry crowds in London on Friday (June 24).

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UK vote for Brexit sees PM David Cameron jump before he's pushed

"I do not think it would be right for me to be the captain that steers our country to its next destination," David Cameron told reporters.