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Brexit turmoil may take 20 years to resolve: top economics commentator

​The full effects of Brexit on Britain's trading relations may not be resolved for a further 20 years, a leading economics commentator has claimed.

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Britain must be able to transition smoothly out of EU: Hammond

Britain must be able to transition smoothly when it leaves the European Union and that will be an important part of negotiations with the bloc, finance minister Philip Hammond said on Sunday.

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British PM May to unveil industrial strategy to spur "ambitious" ideas

Prime Minister Theresa May will unveil her new industrial strategy on Monday, pledging to spend billions of pounds on science, technology and research to spur a new "ambitious" way of doing business in Britain.

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British PM calls for globalization that works for all

British Prime Minister Theresa May in her first major foreign policy speech said Monday that Britain must respond with calm, determined, global leadership to shape a new era of globalization that works for all.

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Trial to begin of man accused of murdering British lawmaker before Brexit vote

The trial of the man accused of murdering British lawmaker Jo Cox a week before Britain voted in June's referendum on membership of the European Union is due to begin on Monday.

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Britain PM May says Britain already has a good visa system with India

​Britain already has a good visa system with India, Prime Minister Theresa May said late on Sunday as she arrived in the country for her first bilateral trip outside of the European Union since June's Brexit vote.

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Fire cuts through Calais "Jungle" as French authorities ramp up demolition drive

Fires cut through a swathe of the Calais "Jungle" on Wednesday (Oct 26), sending migrants fleeing as French authorities prepared to ramp up demolition of the notorious camp.

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France begins clearing "Jungle" migrant camp

Hundreds of migrants carrying suitcases and bundles of possessions have queued outside Calais to be resettled as the French government started clearing a makeshift camp known as the "Jungle".

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Photograph capturing Britain's dramatic landscapes wins top prize

​A dramatic picture of one of England's best known coastal towns Monday won the top prize in this year's search for Britain's Landscape Photographer of the Year.

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Focus on Britain's post-Brexit future, PM May to tell EU leaders

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks at an event attended by members of Britain's Olympic and Paralympic teams at Manchester's town hall, October 17, 2016. REUTERS/Craig Brough

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Immigration control options after Brexit may restrict flow of skilled workers to UK: economist

​Future models for immigration control into Britain from the European Union (EU) risk restricting the flow of much-needed skilled workers, which could result in a negative impact on the economy, a leading economist said Wednesday.

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Pound hammered after Hollande promises tough stance on Brexit

​But visiting British Parliamentary Under Secretary at the Dept for International Trade, says in Hong Kong that currency has “probably been too high anyway” and is now correcting

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Britain to guarantee EU business grants beyond Brexit: Hammond

​Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond announced plans Monday to ease concerns of British industry over European aid from Brussels.

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British PM May tells Brexit opponents Britain leaving EU unstoppable

British Prime Minister Theresa May opened the Conservative Conference in Birmingham Sunday by telling MPs and opponents of Brexit that they will not stand in the way of Britain leaving the European Union (EU).

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Princess Charlotte says first word in public on Canadian tour

Britain's Princess Charlotte, 1, spoke for the first time in public on Thursday during her family's Canadian tour, uttering the word "pop" while she and her brother played with balloons.

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Britain not wish to pursue role of guarantor for Cyprus: Cypriot gov't spokesman

​Britain does not wish to continue its role as one of the guarantor powers for Cyprus's constitutional status quo, Cypriot government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said on Tuesday.

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Europeans most welcome in Britain under Labour

​London Mayor Sadiq Khan told Labour's annual conference here on Tuesday that Europeans will be most welcome in Britain, praising them for the valuable contribution they make to the British economy.