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Former British PM David Cameron to head UK Belt and Road investment fund

FormerBritishprimeministerDavidCameronwillleada750millionpounds(onebillionUSdollars)investmentfundlinkingtheUKwithChina’sBeltandRoadInitiative,inhisfirstmajorro

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Global powers lobby to stop special Brexit deal for UK

TheresaMay’shopesofsecuringauniquepost-BrexittradedealwiththeEUwereunderthreatonSaturdaynightasBrusselssaiditwascomingunderinternationalpressuretodenyBritainspe

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Ministers 'absolutely optimistic' of Brexit border deal

Thegovernmentsaysitis"optimistic"aboutanIrishborderagreementaspressuremountstofindaBrexitdeal.CabinetministerChrisGraylingsaidtherewouldalwaysbe"to-ingandfro-in

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Labour attacks 'embarrassing' Brexit talks

MinisterssaynopartoftheUKwillbetreateddifferentlyintheBrexittalksasLabourbrandedtheirapproachan"embarrassment".NoagreementhasbeenreachedwiththeEUafteraDUPbackla

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Brexit: 50-50 chance of breakthrough says leading MEP

Thereisa50-50chanceofadealonMondayallowingthenextphaseofBrexittalkstobegin,theEuropeanParliament'snegotiatorhassaid.GuyVerhofstadtsaidagreementontheIrishborder,

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UK and EU fail to strike Brexit talks deal

TheUKandEUhavefailedtoreachanagreementtomovetothenextstageofBrexittalks,TheresaMayhassaid.Theprimeministersaidtalkswouldreconvene"beforetheendoftheweek"andshewa

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Theresa May fails to strike Brexit border deal with Irish government

TheresaMayandtheIrishgovernmenthavefailedtoreachadealonthecrucialBrexitissueoftheNorthernIrelandborderaheadofacrunchmeetingonMondaylunchtimewiththeEuropeancommi

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Brexit talks enter critical phase: What you need to know

BrexitnegotiationsbetweenBritainandtheEuropeanUnionenteracriticalstageinDecember.PrimeMinisterTheresaMaywillpresentanofferonBritain’sdivorcefromtheblocthatsheho

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Uber says 2.7m Brits hit by breach that was covered up

Uberhasrevealedthat2.7millionBritishridersanddriverswereaffectedbya2016databreachthatitcoveredupformorethanayear.Atotalof57millionworldwidehaddataexposedinthebr

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Bird pulled from brink of extinction facing poisoning threat

TheredkitehasbecomemorecommonintheUKinthepast30years,thankstoconservationschemes.But,whilenumbersofthebirdsofpreyareontherise,scientistssayhumanfactorsthreatent

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India’s victory at ICJ vote a blow to UK’s influence

InwhatisbeingseenasamassiveblowtotheUK’sglobalstature,India’scandidateonMondaywasre-electedtothelastseatoftheInternationalCourtofJustice(ICJ)aftertheBritishcand

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No British judge on world court for first time in its 71-year history

TheUKwillnothaveajudgeonthebenchoftheinternationalcourtofjusticeforthefirsttimeinits71-yearhistoryaftertheBritishcandidatewithdrewfollowinganacrimoniouscompetit

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Dame Katherine Grainger urges improvements in athlete welfare

UKSportchairandOlympicgoldmedallistDameKatherineGraingerhasurgedBritishsportstoimproveathletewelfare.SeveralgoverningbodiesareembroiledinbullyingallegationsandG

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Russian hackers 'targeting UK energy and telecoms sector'

RussiahasattemptedtoattacktheUK'smedia,telecommunicationsandenergysectors,anintelligencechiefhassaid.CiaranMartin,thechiefexecutiveoftheNationalCyberSecurityCen

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Parliament to get binding vote on final Brexit deal

Parliamentistobegivenatake-it-orleave-itvoteonthefinalBrexitdealbeforetheUKleavestheEU.BrexitSecretaryDavidDavissaidthetermsoftheUK'sexit,suchasmoney,citizenrig

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Brexit is 'getting dramatic', says EU

So,hereweare,poisedtobeginroundsixofBrexittalks,anditmightmoveyoutoraiseaneyebrowortwotohearthatthetwosidescan'tevenagreewhattocallthesemeetingsnow:negotiatingr

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CBI: 'Time to stop Brexit soap opera'

CurrentBrexitnegotiationsresemble"aprime-timesoapopera",thepresidentoftheCBIwillsayonMonday.PaulDrechslerwilltellthelobbygroup'sannualconferenceitistimeforgover