EU provided over £100 million in funding to Scottish councils, figures indicate
Councils across Scotland received more than £100 million in EU funding over the last four years, according to analysis.
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Brexit could hit north-east jobs, says report
The number of teachers, care workers and cleaners in the city could be affected by Brexit, a new report has claimed.
‘The Brexorcist’: Twitter users joke about new Halloween Brexit date
After the UK was given a “flexible” Brexit extension to October 31, social media users were quick to observe that the new date coincided with Halloween.
May and Merkel share a laugh over matching outfits
Theresa May and Angela Merkel may not always see eye-to-eye on Britain’s future in the European Union, but their shared taste in fashion sparked a moment of jollity before talks at the special European Council on Brexit began.
Brexit: What happens next?
Britain is due to leave the European Union on Friday if an extension is not granted.
Businesses and EU nationals to share Brexit concerns with Migration Minister
Scotland’s Migration Minister will visit concerned businesses and meet EU nationals to discuss freedom of movement after Brexit.
Trump: US will put tariffs on £8.4bn of EU goods
US President Donald Trump has said he will put tariffs on 11 billion dollars (£8.4 billion) worth of European Union cheese, wine and other goods to retaliate for what Washington says are improper subsidies to Airbus.
Theresa May to meet Merkel and Macron in push for Brexit extension
Theresa May is heading for top-level Brexit talks in Berlin and Paris as she seeks support for another extension.
Brexit: Here are the key events this week
Britain is due to leave the European Union on Friday if an extension is not granted.
EU chief negotiator says goal is to protect peace and single market
The EU chief negotiator says, in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the EU’s goal is to protect peace in Ireland and the single market.
EU committee approves proposal for fines over online terror content removal
A European Union lawmakers’ committee has approved a proposal to fine internet companies up to 4% of their revenue if they do not remove terrorist content within one hour of being notified by authorities.
Fiat Chrysler joins with Tesla to avoid carbon emissions fines
The Fiat Chrysler Alliance will reportedly pay Tesla ‘hundreds of millions of euros’ to allow the two manufacturers to ‘pool’ their fleets together, in order to avoid punitive fines for exceeding European Union carbon dioxide targets.
May to meet Merkel in Berlin before Brexit summit
Prime Minister Theresa May is to visit Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday in Berlin, the German government said.
May to meet Merkel and Macron for Brexit talks
Prime Minister Theresa May is to visit the French and German leaders for Brexit talks, officials have said.
Michel Barnier arrives for talks with Leo Varadkar ahead of Brexit summit
EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has arrived in Dublin for talks with Irish premier Leo Varadkar ahead of this week’s crunch summit in Brussels.
Tories warn May over Brexit compromise with Labour
Time is running out for Theresa May to reach a Brexit compromise with Labour ahead of a summit with European leaders this week.
May seeks delay to Brexit as Labour-Tory talks stall
Talks between Theresa May’s Government and Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour aimed at finding a Brexit breakthrough have stalled, with one of the key players describing a “disappointing” lack of progress.
Constitutional Relations Secretary vows to protect Scots law after Brexit
The Scottish Government intends to bring forward new legislation to ensure Scots law continues to align with EU rules post-Brexit after it abandoned its Continuity Bill.
EU may insist on long potential delay to Brexit as May calls for extension
Theresa May faces resistance over her request to the European Union for Brexit to be delayed potentially until June 30, with Brussels expected to insist on a longer extension.
Farage to stand in European Parliament elections next month
Nigel Farage has announced that he will stand in the European Parliament elections next month for his new Brexit Party.
UK’s roads are the safest in Europe
The UK has the safest roads of any country in the EU, according to the European Commission’s Annual Accident Report.
Theresa May requests Brexit delay until June 30, with option to leave earlier
Theresa May has written to European Council president Donald Tusk requesting a further delay to Brexit until June 30, with the option to leave earlier if her Withdrawal Agreement is ratified.
Theresa May to write to Donald Tusk seeking further Brexit delay
Theresa May is to write to European Council president Donald Tusk on Friday with the UK’s request for a further delay to Brexit, a Downing Street source has said.
More talks planned between Government and Labour to break Brexit impasse
Top-level talks aimed at finding a way out of the Brexit deadlock will continue between the Government and Labour on Friday.
The Vamps frontman Brad Simpson calls Brexit situation a ‘shambles’
The frontman of one of the UK’s biggest boybands has called the current Brexit negotiations a “shambles”.
Macron: EU cannot be held hostage over Brexit crisis
The French president has said the EU cannot be held hostage to the UK political crisis.
MPs reject all four alternatives to Theresa May’s Brexit plan
MPs have rejected all four alternatives to Theresa May’s EU withdrawal deal after Parliament took control of the Brexit process for the second time in the space of a week.
MPs vote on alternatives to Theresa May’s EU withdrawal deal
MPs are voting on alternatives to Theresa May’s EU withdrawal deal, after Parliament took control of the Brexit process for the second time in the space of a week.
Labour and SNP give boost to Norway-plus Brexit plan
Supporters of a “Norway-plus” plan for close UK engagement with the EU after Brexit have been boosted by support from both Labour and the Scottish National Party.
Free vote for Tory MPs in second round of indicative Brexit votes
Conservative MPs are to be given a free vote as the House of Commons seeks an alternative to Theresa May’s EU withdrawal deal, but Cabinet ministers will be told to abstain.