European Union
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Jeremy Corbyn insists UK cannot remain in single market after BrexitLabour leader disappoints pro-EU MPs in address to parliamentary party before launching attack on ‘struggling’ Tory government
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Juncker calls on EU countries to make up Brexit hole in its budgetEU commission president dismisses idea UK has changed its mind on leaving as he urges members to plug €13bn-a-year gap
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Calls for EU to reinstate ban on 'destructive' electric pulse fishingCampaigners say it causes unnecessary suffering but those in favour of method say it is less damaging than trawling
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Switch Brexit billions into AI to transform UK health and social careSwitching £175m a week - half the Brexiteers’ promised savings - into technology could transform UK public services
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Agricultural policy under Michael GoveLetters: Allan Buckwell says British farmers are not ‘subsidised’, Jane Mardell and Richard Middleton fear that only the rich will be able to buy British-grown food, and Vanessa Griffiths and Kate Ashbrook see hope in public access to land
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Emmanuel Macron to visit China as Beijing shifts focus from UK to FranceChina and France see French president’s visit as chance to transform bilateral ties after Brexit and election of Donald Trump
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Farage to claim to be voice of 17.4m Brexit voters when meeting BarnierUkip MEP, who argues that immigration was main factor for leave vote in referendum, is due to meet EU’s chief Brexit negotiator on Monday
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Angela Merkel at bay as Social Democrats to set high coalition priceGerman chancellor faces hard talks today with the centre-left to secure a fourth term, but rightwingers may cause trouble
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Letters: so many impossible things to believe before BrexitThere is a small, stubborn band of people who still think it is possible to get Brexit right. This invariably boils down to ‘the cake illusion’


The Guardian view on Karen Bradley’s task in Northern Ireland: three months to stop the drift