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G7 ministers seek a united front on Syria and North Korea

Energy ministers have already failed to reach agreement on a joint statement on climate change at the meeting in Italy.

Business Series

Barclays boss reprimanded over whistleblower probe

British financial regulators are investigating Barclays Chief Executive Jes Staley and the bank over attempts to identify a whistleblower employee.

United Kingdom

Ladies Day at Aintree: The hats, heels and hangovers

The Grand National is the most valuable jump race in Europe where world-class jockeys compete for a prize of £1 million, but the Friday that preceded the big race (April 7, 2017) was all about the…

United Kingdom

"Hostages" to the Brexit talks: fears and frustrations grow in Gibraltar

The border crossing between Gibraltar and La Linea, the closest Spanish town to the Rock, epitomises the relationship between Spain and the United Kingdom, even more so since the advent of…

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United Kingdom

Repair work underway on London's iconic Big Ben tower

The refurbishment of Big Ben’s tower is underway and set to last for three years – its biggest repair job for over three decades.

Economy

New British law could be major boost in womens' fight to close gender pay gap

From Thursday all British forms employing 250 people or more will have to publish by next April the complete gender breakdown of their workers' pay, and will no longer be able to hide the lower rates

Europe News

Farage slams EU leaders as 'gangsters' over Brexit

Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has described EU leaders as “gangsters,” as the European Parliament adopted a resolution setting the red lines for the Brexit…

United Kingdom

Gibraltar's rocky road to Brexit

The rock of Gibraltar shaken by Brexit

United Kingdom

EU's top Brexit negotiator tells Britain to ''Keep calm and negotiate'' over Gibraltar

The EU’s top Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has told Britain to ‘‘keep calm and negotiate’‘ amid a deepening row with Spain over Gibraltar.

India

Hammond sweet-talks Delhi with prospect of trade deals as EU looks on warily

Britain's finance minister is in India trying to drum up some post-Brexit trade support as two nations agree to set up joint investment fund.

Economy

Merkel ally Weber warns London on euro clearing business

The Brexit battle lines have been further drawn after German politician Manfred Weber warned that the City of London stands to lose its leading role in euro-denominated business after the UK leaves th

Spain

Gibraltar: the 300-year-old thorn in UK-Spain relations

The question of Gibraltar has been a thorn in the side of UK EU relations for years and now with Brexit, tempers are flaring again

World News

Spain tells Britain to calm down over Gibraltar

Spain has told Britain to calm down over Gibraltar amid an escalating row.

United Kingdom

UK politician is slammed for 'sabre-rattling' over Gibraltar

Everyone knows Brexit will be difficult – but is talk of war a step too far?

United Kingdom

UK could return to blue passports

British citizens could be issued with navy blue passports, last printed in the 1980s, following Brexit.

Spain

UK politician compares Gibraltar issue to Falklands war

Members of the UK’s ruling Conservative Party have warned that the country would be willing to go to any lengths in its dispute with Spain over Gibraltar – even including military…

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Northern Ireland: Meaningful peace needs a meaningless border

How meaningful can the Northern Irish border be allowed to become?

Economy

British economy grows as consumers splash the cash

British economy grows thanks to shoppers

My Europe Series

State of the Union: UK begins Brexit process

This is the State of the Union, euronews’ weekly roundup of European affairs.

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Brexit view: from Great Britain to Little England

According to British Prime Minister Theresa May, Brexit will transform the UK into what she calls “Global Britain.” And yet, far from being a great power, a UK outside of the EU will have to follow a small-country economic model like that of Norway or Switzerland.