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Image copyright EPA Image caption European Council President Donald Tusk said he was "convinced" a compromise was possible. European Council President Donald Tusk has said a compromise with the UK over Brexit is "still possible", after…
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Image copyright PA Image caption Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said Labour's nationalisation plans would be cost-neutral The rail industry could be completely renationalised within five years if Labour wins the next election, the…
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Image copyright Getty Images The Labour Party is promising to "put equality centre stage" as it heads to Liverpool for its annual conference.Shadow equalities minister Dawn Butler will unveil plans to support victims of domestic abuse.A…
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTheresa May: "I will not overturn result of the referendum"Theresa May has warned that the Brexit negotiations are at an impasse and there will be no progress until the EU treats…
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Image copyright Getty Images The pound's fall against the dollar and the euro has deepened following Theresa May's assertion after an EU summit that "no deal is better than a bad deal".Sterling was already trading lower after had EU…
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Theresa May said EU plans to "effectively" keep Northern Ireland in the customs union are unacceptable, adding "we will never agree to it". She gave a seven-minute statement about future trade deals, the future of Northern Ireland, and said…
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Image copyright Getty Images UK Prime Minister Theresa May is set to confirm she will not change tack on Brexit despite her Chequers plan being rejected by EU leaders.Mrs May will shortly make a statement in Downing Street on the state of…
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The UK's Brexit secretary said the UK has "revved up the motor of these negotiations" with the EU.Speaking on Brexticast Live, Dominic Raab said the EU had "just yanked up the handbrake" as he made several motoring references to what went…
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As UKIP celebrates its 25th anniversary, its leader tells the party conference its achievements have been "truly historic" but the job was far from done.Gerard Batten said the party was close to insolvency last year before telling…
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