The Government's defeat in a historic court battle over Brexit will not derail Theresa May's plan to start negotiations on withdrawal from the EU by the end of March, Downing Street has said.

An emergency EU foreign ministers' meeting called to discuss Donald Trump's shock US election victory has been snubbed by Britain's Boris Johnson.

Jeremy Corbyn has been re-elected as leader of the Labour Party in the UK.

Britons may have to apply for visas to travel throughout continental Europe once the UK leaves the EU, it has been reported.

European Council president Donald Tusk told Theresa May "the ball is now in your court" as the pair discussed the Brexit process at Downing Street.

Reaction to the Chilcot Report was swift and angry, with calls for legal and political action against Tony Blair.

Irish Government ministers issued a last-minute plea to the British public to vote to remain in the EU.

Mayor of London Boris Johnson is to join the campaign for Britain to leave the EU.

Britain faces a potential political crisis as the House of Lords threatens to overturn the supremacy of the Commons.

India: When a northern Indian state announced a few hundred job openings for low-level office workers who run errands and make tea, they were staggered by the response — 2.3m people applied.

Jeremy Corbyn has come under fire for saying it was a “tragedy” that Osama bin Laden was killed by the United States rather than being put on trial.

David Cameron was under mounting pressure last night after describing migrants trying to reach Britain as a "swarm".

David Cameron was aware RAF pilots were taking part in bombing raids over Syria despite MPs having voted against Britain carrying out strikes in the country.

Nigel Farage claimed to have pulled off the “most extraordinary result in British politics for 100 years” as Ukip surged to the top of the European polls in a contest which will leave the leaders of Westminster’s main parties counting the cost.

Nigel Farage’s Ukip is poised to deliver the “political earthquake” he has promised in British politics as his party looked set to top the European polls.

Nick Clegg, Britain’s deputy prime minister, has said that the UK is nowhere near a house-price bubble and the Bank of England has tools to prevent it, amid growing concerns that government support for home-buying is stoking another boom.

Future Government rail plans were thrown completely off track today after ministers scrapped a deal which would have seen Richard Branson’s train company lose its West Coast franchise

Ed Miliband today declared that Labour was “winning back people’s trust” after a night of big gains in mid-term local elections across Britain.

RUPERT MURDOCH was urged to bow to the will of the British parliament yesterday after it emerged all three main parties are set to back a call for him to abandon his takeover bid for BSkyB.

A 15-year-old cancer sufferer has thanked people around the world for helping to fulfil her ’bucket list’ of things she wants to do before she dies.