UK Foreign Secretary warns that EU will punish Britain for leaving

Britain will be punished by the EU for leaving because other countries will not want to see it "succeed" alone, Philip Hammond has warned.

UK Foreign Secretary warns that EU will punish Britain for leaving

Britain will be punished by the EU for leaving because other countries will not want to see it "succeed" alone, Philip Hammond has warned.

The Foreign Secretary delivered the stark message as he insisted negotiations over membership reforms will run "right to the wire" of a crunch summit in Brussels this week.

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