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Brexit transitional deal will lock UK into EU court, says VerhofstadtExclusive: EU negotiator suggests Brussels does not plan to let Theresa May keep promises to leave ECJ’s jurisdiction in 2019 -
UK manufacturing and construction ended 2016 on a strong noteONS data shows increased output and narrowing of trade gap in December as economy defies Brexit uncertainty
opinion
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If the British have taken back control, how come no one’s listening to them?On the Blackbird Leys estate outside Oxford, most people voted leave. They now know their future is being decided without them
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Gisela Stuart gave EU citizens hope. What a shame she didn’t give them her voteThe British Future inquiry on EU nationals in the UK wanted to guarantee their right to stay. So why did its Labour MP chair vote against its findings?
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The French frontrunner wants reform. In different circumstances he could have been Britain’s allyAn Emmanuel Macron victory would give the EU a chance to save itself
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Why Brexit, in the Trump era, is a threat to Britain’s national securityTrumpism is the gravest threat to UK interests since the second world war. But a courageous strategy on article 50 can neutralise this peril
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Is Angela Merkel willing to compromise on free movement?Yes, say pro-Brexit newspapers. But they seem to have misinterpreted remarks by the German chancellor’s about restricting benefits for EU migrants
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Article 50 ruling: EU envoys warn Brexit delay 'unwelcome'EU diplomats say need for Westminster vote and parliamentary scrutiny on Britain leaving union may skew timetable
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analysis
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Brexit diaries: article 50's rebel MPs don't have public backingVictory for Theresa May’s Brexit bill in the House of Commons approved by majority on both sides of the EU referendum divide
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What happens next with the Brexit bill?As bill to give PM power to begin process of leaving EU reaches the committee stage, a number of amendments will be considered
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Britain's verdict on Trump? Improve non-US allies and be preparedThe words the UK public most associate with the new US president are ‘dangerous’, ‘unstable’ and ‘bigot’
Jeremy Corbyn lets off Labour's Brexit rebels with a written warning