The Latest Breaking News from Brexit

Russia has pushed Europe into a quasi-Keynesian approach to the defence budget. Only Britain insists on cutting help to the sick to pay for security

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Brexit has given the UK the freedom to negotiate its own trade deals, but as Trump’s tariffs hit British exports, the question remains: is Britain stronger alone or weaker without the EU’s collective bargaining power?

Once again, the American economy is under the gun and under a microscope

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: The UK faces a tough Brexit reality – should it retaliate against Trump’s tariffs like the EU, or does its post-Brexit strategy require a more cautious, diplomatic approach?

Exclusive: By January 2026 most British travellers to the EU will face ‘double red tape’ with biometrics taken and passport stamping continuing for months

Exclusive: Guernsey and Jersey have both previously provided false information about passport validity

Two-time central banker has no cabinet experience but some analysts say his experience of financial crises such as Brexit may be just what Canada needs

Exclusive: The former deputy prime minister has warned that silence on Trump’s actions, particularly from Nigel Farage, amounts to complicity

More government borrowing, more abandoned pets, more sourdough baking. Our panel looks at the ramifications of the pandemic on education, health, arts and life in the UK

Will Starmer’s Brexit Reset Bring Back Cruelty? Experts Warn of a 'Backward Step

The US-EU relationship is at its most fragile point since the build-up to the Iraq war in 2003. While President Donald Trump openly questions Nato and President Volodymyr Zelensky’s desire for peace, EU leaders have continued to voice their unequivocal support for Ukraine against Russian aggression.