European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker tells Sky News there can be a Brexit deal before the deadline on 31 October
5 month agoThe Pound popped after EU's Juncker said there can be a Brexit deal by October 31 if the objectives of the Irish backstop are met with other arrangements. $GBPUSD jumped from 1.2490 to 1.2530 on the news
5 month agoEight years after construction first began, HMS Prince of Wales has left port to begin her initial sea trials. She'll arrive in Portsmouth later this year and be commissioned by The Duchess of Cornwall
The EU requires from London a written proposal on Brexit before the end of September
Britain would suffer much larger economic damage than the euro area if it decided to part ways with the EU without a deal, says ECB policy maker Olli Rehn
An Irish Government spokesman says Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar and Prime Minister Boris Johnson have been in contact and hope to meet in New York next week
5 month agoJuncker: " I have invited the British PM to offer concrete & operational Britain proposals on alternative ways that will help us reach these goals. Until such proposals are offered, I won't be able to tell you, looking at you in the eyes, that real progress has been made."
A Government spokeswoman says Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay will hold talks with the European Commission in Brussels tomorrow
5 month agoToday the Royal Navy will have two carriers at sea for the first time in a while. HMS Prince Of Wales is due to sail out of Rosyth later today
Joint statement by Trump and Johnson: We will not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons
A Downing Street spokesperson says Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to U.S. president Donald Trump this afternoon where they both condemned the attack on Saudi oil facilities
The British Prime Minister condemns the attacks on oil facilities belonging to Aramco during a telephone conversation with the US President
EU's Barnier warns not to 'pretend to negotiate' on Brexit
EU's Juncker says not sure we will get to Brexit deal, little time remaining
Saudi ambassador to London says attack on its oil facilities almost certainly carried out by Iran
British Prime Minister stresses to the Saudi Crown Prince the importance of a collective response to attacks on Saudi oil facilities
British Prime Minister: We reaffirm our commitment to the security of Saudi Arabia
In a telephone conversation with the Saudi Crown Prince, the British Prime Minister affirms his condemnation of the attacks on Saudi oil facilities
UK Supreme Court begins 3-day hearing on whether PM Boris Johnson unlawfully advised Queen to suspend parliament for 5 weeks in order to limit Brexit debate, after English & Scottish courts reached different conclusions
Boris Johnson's spokesman says the Prime Minister has agreed with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to work with energy and determination to reach a Brexit agreement and will discuss it at a meeting of the United Nations next week
Johnson discussed with Merkel the attack on Aramco's oil facilities and the need to work with international partners on a collective response
British Prime Johnson has held talks with Merkel on Iran and agreed on the need to reduce the escalation in the region
U.K. travel agent Thomas Cook files for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. as part of a broader debt restructuring
5 month agoUK PM Boris Johnson cancels a press conference in Luxembourg, as protesters boo outside the venue – leaving an empty podium next to Luxembourg's PM Xavier Bettel
Downing Street says Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker have agreed that discussions need to "intensify" and that future talks will take place on a "daily basis"
Juncker tells German radio: "There is already discernibly more unrest in Northern Ireland than in recent years. Good Friday agreement is a beautiful story of European internal diplomacy. And we mustn't break that." #Brexit
5 month agoHMS Kent escorting Kamilla Kosan through the Persian gulf this morning
British Foreign Secretary: Attack on Saudi oil sites is a flagrant violation of international law
Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar says his government's stance on Brexit has not changed and he is not aware of any change of position from the Democratic Unionist Party
The UK government has spent £166,000 on no-deal Brexit Facebook ads in the last seven days. Do not know how they're going to spend the £100 million earmarked
