Tyson Fury wins the WBC world heavyweight title after producing a sensational performance against Deontay Wilder.

The chief negotiator says the UK's "particular proximity" to the bloc rules out a similar agreement.

Average wages - when adjusted for inflation - exceed pre-crisis levels for the first time since 2008.

No 10 is urged not to pick fight with broadcaster amid reports it wants it "massively pruned back".

The UK and EU will "rip each other apart" as they vie for advantage, France's foreign minister says.

Boris Johnson sets priorities for his top team, following Sajid Javid's shock resignation.

The Attorney General says people are right to worry elected politicians are being usurped by the courts.

The politicians insist the Glasgow COP26 conference will not be derailed by "squabbles" between their governments.

Warning comes after Michael Gove tells firms to prepare for post-Brexit border checks from January.

Number 10 says "a range of government officials" are looking at the idea of a linking bridge.

The final results of the Irish general election show Fianna Fáil on 38 seats, one ahead of Sinn Féin.

The foreign secretary says the UK will be a "force for good in the world" as he begins his Asia-Pacific trip.

The new law, drafted by a Labour MP, would strengthen advice to schools to keep costs down.

But the EU's Michel Barnier offers a contrasting vision of negotiations, calling for a "level playing field".

After 47 years as a member of the European project, the UK will leave the EU at 23:00 GMT.

US researchers are already working on a vaccine against the new virus that has emerged in China.

MEPs overwhelmingly back the terms of the UK's exit after an emotional debate in Brussels.

The government says the Fisheries Bill gives the UK power to operate as an independent coastal state.

The coming few weeks demand some big decisions from the PM and his cabinet. Find out more.

The Irish PM says it will be "difficult" to reach a deal this year, but Boris Johnson is bullish.

The Labour leadership candidate argues against the status quo and for more power in the regions.

The deal formally ending UK membership is signed by EU leaders in Brussels.

The prime minister urges the UK to "move forwards as one" as legislation securing the EU exit passes.

The legislation, which paves the way for the UK to leave the EU with a deal, now awaits royal assent.

In a speech later, Ms Sturgeon will say Scotland is creating an economy where "collective wellbeing" is as fundamental as GDP.

Ministers are defeated three times over Brexit legislation - on citizens' rights and court rulings.

Welsh politicians refuse consent to Brexit bill after politicians in Scotland and NI did the same.

The former PM says the country is "not at ease with itself" and must change from "top to bottom".

Gibraltar considers joining the Schengen zone, but the UK government says it cannot decide alone.

It's been a "grim" last week for some but others are "delighted" to be leaving the European Parliament.

Presentation slides published online give an insight into how the future relationship might pan out.

Nigel Farage says the Parliament Square party on 31 January will mark a "big moment" in UK history.

British Airways' owner IAG files a complaint to the EU arguing Flybe's rescue breaks state aid rules.

Boris Johnson confirms he will not agree to Nicola Sturgeon's request for a second independence referendum.

Official statistics show the economy grew by just 0.1% in the three months to November.

Emily Thornberry gains enough support just before nominations close, but Clive Lewis withdraws.

New Finance Minister Conor Murphy says the two governments must "honour their pledge".

Finance Minister Conor Murphy says government must live up to commitments made to Stormont parties.

The MoD's "poor management" of the programme has resulted in growing costs and delays, a watchdog finds.

The Withdrawal Agreement Bill will now pass to the House of Lords for further scrutiny next week.

The EU Commission president says the sides must prioritise areas of agreement to meet talks deadline.

Legislation implementing Boris Johnson's agreement to leave on 31 January returns to the Commons.

Chancellor Sajid Javid sets 11 March as the date for his first Budget - the first since the general election.

The party's top body has agreed the timetable for the contest and who is eligible to vote.

Monica Lennon says the radical move is the only way the party can end its "long-term losing streak" in Scotland.

Irish Deputy PM Simon Coveney says he is hopeful of "a new beginning for politics in NI".

Social media addicts, gym junkies and binge-drinkers are all targets of the recruitment drive.

The PM says Brexit is "one step closer" after MPs back his EU withdrawal bill by a majority of 124.

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says he has had a meeting in No 10 to discuss ways to improve spending.

The PM says the legislation, enabling Brexit to happen on 31 January, will allow the UK to "move forward".

Scotland's first minister calls on UK government to negotiate the transfer of power to allow another independence referendum.

Seven Brexit-focused bills and plans for extra NHS funding are unveiled in the Queen's Speech.

More British judges should be able to depart from previous EU court rulings, Downing Street says.

Former prime minister Tony Blair says Labour "let our country down" at the general election.

The move comes as MPs gather for the first sitting of the new Parliament after the general election.

A priority will be a vote on the EU withdrawal bill that the PM wants to bring back before Christmas.

The Northern Ireland secretary met the leaders of the five biggest parties at Stormont on Monday.

The PM meets the Queen to ask to form a new government, following the Conservatives' election victory.

The FTSE is higher while sterling hits its highest level against the dollar since June last year.

The economy sees the weakest three months for more than a decade as growth flatlines.

Pitches about the NHS and Brexit come to the fore, but both Labour and the Tories face criticism too.

The prime minister questions whether funding the broadcaster out of general taxation "makes sense".

A leaked government document says customs plans for Northern Ireland may not be ready in time.

The Labour leader says he has "hard evidence" disproving claims there will be no border in the Irish Sea.

The Tory and Labour leaders faced off in the final head-to-head debate ahead of next week's election.

Boris Johnson's blueprint prompts attacks from Labour, the SNP and Lib Dems.

Nicola Sturgeon, Jackson Carlaw, Richard Leonard and Willie Rennie answered questions from voters.

The SNP's election pledges could lead to more austerity after independence rather than less, an economic research group says.

Ten years of Tory rule has led to injustices, he says, but experts say the sums promised are questionable.

Launching his party's manifesto, Colum Eastwood says "decisions are made by those who show up".

The party promises new spending on trains, buses and trams outside London.

The SNP leader has refused to rule out taking legal action if a second Scottish independence vote is blocked.

UKIP promises a "clean-break Brexit" and a cut to net immigration to below 10,000 per year.

Boris Johnson also says it will be easier for public bodies to "buy British" if the UK leaves the EU.

The Scottish Liberal Democrat election manifesto promises to "stop Brexit and stop independence".

Both main parties are not being honest ahead of the general election, an influential research group says.

The party plans to appeal to voters in Leave-supporting areas, insiders tell the BBC.

Nicola Sturgeon says her party wants to "escape Brexit and put Scotland's future in Scotland's hands".

The ex-deputy PM says Boris Johnson's claim he can "get Brexit done" by January is "nonsense".

New analysis of election manifestos shows no major UK party's plans would reduce child poverty.

The prime minister courts the farming vote at a winter fair before he sets out pledges for Wales.

Boris Johnson promises to unite the country by getting Brexit done and to boost nurse numbers by 50,000.

Nigel Farage pledges to cut foreign aid, cap immigration and plant trees, as he makes his pitch to voters.

Boris Johnson asks how the Labour leader could agree a new EU deal and then be "indifferent" about it.

The party promises to renationalise key industries, end tuition fees and scrap a rise in the pension age.

The PM says he will raise the threshold next year so people do not have to pay until they earn £9,500.

Nearly 7 million people watched leaders lock horns over the NHS in the first TV debate of the election.

The parties took the channel to court after their leaders were left out its head-to-head debate.

Boris Johnson says public services will benefit as planned corporation tax cuts are put on hold.

Labour would part-nationalise BT to deliver the policy and tax tech giants to help cover the £20bn cost.

Nicola Sturgeon has joked Jeremy Corbyn will end up demanding another indyref after further timing confusion.

The outgoing European Council chief says leaving the EU would leave the UK a "second-rate player".

The former Conservative justice secretary will stand as an independent to oppose a "hard Brexit".

Boris Johnson says the Tories will double funding for research and development if they win the election.

The party says it would tax the "wealthiest" to cut hospital waiting times if it wins the election.

A draft copy of a review into the project says it might cost even more than its current price of £88bn.

Labour pledges a £3bn increase in adult education investment to update skills for work.

Nigel Farage says the party will not contest seats won by the Tories in 2017, but will stand against Labour.

Armistice Day pledges include a Tory vow to protect combat veterans from "vexatious" legal action.

Money for training courses will be made available to adults of all ages, under the Lib Dem plan.

There will also be a seven-way podium debate between major parties and Question Time specials.

The SNP leader says Jeremy Corbyn would need to back the "principle" of a second independence referendum.

The pro-Remain parties have said the agreement will cover 60 seats across England and Wales.

John McDonnell sets out investment plans, as the Tories also vow to spend on infrastructure.

Boris Johnson tells supporters he needed to get Parliament working again, as he launches the campaign.

The Advertising Standards Agency bans adverts claiming people found work faster on universal credit.

But the Tories say his proposal for a new deal and referendum within six months is a "fairy tale".

The Lib Dem leader says a government led by her would "stop Brexit and build a brighter future".

Government spending will climb to 1970s levels, whichever party wins the election, research claims.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle and Chris Bryant go through to the final round of voting to find John Bercow's successor.

The Scottish government says the cash will ease pressure on the health service in the coming months.

Politicians are urged not to make "empty promises" and tell "outright lies" about health funding.

Leader Adam Price outlined the party's plans at its general election campaign launch.

The Brexit Party leader says the PM must ditch his EU deal - or he will stand candidates against Tories.

The Brexit Party leader hints at a pact but does not reveal how many candidates his party will field.

Jeremy Corbyn says Labour offers "real change" but Boris Johnson accuses him of "protest" politics at PMQs.

The UK economy will be 3.5% smaller than if it had stayed in the EU, claims a new study.

MPs approve the principle of a pre-Christmas poll but there is wrangling over the exact date.

MPs vote on a December poll - as Boris Johnson officially accepts a further Brexit delay until 31 January.

Operation Brock sees one side of the M20 being used only by HGVs heading to cross-Channel ports.

Worker rights: UK negotiators remove “adequate” from employment and environmental standards enforcement.

Production of thousands of coins intended to commemorate the UK's exit on 31 October is put on hold.

Ambassadors agree to postpone the 31 October deadline, but will not decide a date until next week.

Labour says it will "absolutely support" an election but only if a no-deal Brexit is "off the table".

MPs approved Boris Johnson's legislative agenda, which includes bills on Brexit and the NHS.

Most EU leaders favour a three-month delay - but France is sceptical about it, the BBC understands.

Ministers are being urged to go for an early election - but some want to get a Brexit deal through first.

They fail to agree a new timetable to get the PM's deal into law, as the EU considers delaying Brexit.

But Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford say the risk of no-deal must first be removed before they agree to an early poll.

No 10 will push for an election if MPs rule out passing the bill in three days and the EU grants a Brexit delay.

The Brexit secretary says there'll be no forms to fill in - then reverses his position shortly afterwards.

Boris Johnson urges Parliament to approve his intensive timetable but opposition MPs want more time.

The Scottish National Party says special arrangements for NI should not be at Scotland's expense.

The government says it is disappointed, but will go ahead with introducing legislation putting the deal into law.

The PM wants "a straight up-and-down vote", but it is down to the Speaker to decide whether this happens.

He tells EU Council President Donald Tusk he will send a letter seeking another extension - but warns MPs the EU may reject the request.

Supporters of the "People's Vote" cheered as MPs voted to withhold approval of the PM's deal.

Boris Johnson urges MPs to back his agreement with the EU, amid moves by MPs to delay approval of the deal until Brexit laws are passed.

No 10 is trying to persuade MPs to back the PM's deal ahead of a vote in the Commons on Saturday.

Lord Pentland ruled the application by Remain campaigners was "misconceived and unjustified".

The prime minister hails "excellent deal" with the EU, but a successful vote in Parliament is not yet certain.

Anti-Brexit campaigner Jo Maugham has lodged a petition at Scotland's highest civil court.

Issues between the UK, EU and Ireland are said to be "pretty much sorted", but No 10 is still seeking the DUP's backing.

Downing Street plays down the chances of an imminent breakthrough amid reports the sides are close to agreement.

The SNP leader tells her party's conference that Westminster has 'no right' to block a Scottish independence referendum.

Crime and health take centre stage, but opposition parties dismiss the programme as "election manifesto".

Both sides are pushing for a deal ahead of a summit next week, but Boris Johnson says there's "a way to go".

The EU's chief negotiator urges patience, as the deadline for reaching a deal with the UK nears.

Labour leader says it's his "absolute priority" to prevent no-deal, as he lays out his plans for government.

Ireland's PM calls Brexit talks "very positive" and "very promising", with UK-EU meetings set to resume on Friday.

They say they are no closer to an agreement, but "with goodwill" there is still a chance a deal can be done.

The source says Germany's Angela Merkel was highly pessimistic in a call with Boris Johnson, but the EU's top official hits back.

Government borrowing would reach its highest level in more than half a century, a think tank warns.

Boris Johnson says EU leaders have not offered specific criticism of his Irish border proposals.

The EU will evaluate then whether a deal is possible, the French president tells Boris Johnson.

But Boris Johnson says the UK will still leave on 31 October "new deal or no deal - but no delay".

The NI secretary is also meeting four of the main Stormont parties to discuss devolution.

Britain's latest proposals for leaving the EU fall short of what is required to get a deal, the bloc's leaders say.

The PM updates MPs on his Brexit proposals but Jeremy Corbyn says the plans are "unrealistic".

Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price says an independence referendum will take place in the next decade.

The PM's plan would see Northern Ireland stay in the single market for goods but leave the customs union.

The PM's plan would see Northern Ireland stay in the EU single market for goods and new customs checks away from the border.

Addressing his party conference in Manchester, the PM says his offer requires compromise on both sides.

John McDonnell also says a no confidence vote is "unlikely" before 17 October's EU council meeting.

But the PM rejects reports there could be a series of customs posts set five or 10 miles back.

It includes the legal text of an updated Brexit deal, including suggested "customs clearance zones" in Northern Ireland.

The chancellor says it will be £10.50 an hour by 2024, with a lower age threshold - down from 25 to 21.

Opposition party leaders say they are united in wanting to block a no-deal Brexit after a meeting.

The chancellor holds out the prospect of tax cuts, as the PM faces more questions about his conduct.

Scotland's first minister insists she is not pushing for Jeremy Corbyn to become leader of a temporary government.

Minister Stephen Barclay says the "moment of truth" is approaching, as Brussels asks for new ideas.

It is the seventh vote the government has lost in the Commons since Boris Johnson became PM.

The Irish prime minster made the remarks in New York as the House of Commons returned from suspension.

The party calls on other opposition leaders to unite around a no confidence motion that would remove Boris Johnson from office.

Boris Johnson will give a statement in Parliament later in the wake of Tuesday's ruling.

Jeremy Corbyn leads the condemnation as some opposition MPs say the PM could be removed from office.

Boris Johnson says he "profoundly disagrees" with the judges' decision, but MPs will return on Wednesday.

Parliament could immediately reconvene if the PM loses, but he has not ruled out another suspension.

The Welsh Government would campaign for remain in any Labour-led referendum, Jeremy Miles says.

Members at the party's annual conference vote against a motion which would have called for Remain backing at an election.

Schoolchildren and workers down tools and walk out of lessons, demanding "climate justice for all".

Both sides promise to look for an agreement ahead of 31 October, following a meeting in Brussels.

A UK government statement says the written documents "reflect the ideas the UK has put forward".

The final day saw a submission from ex-PM Sir John Major - but a decision won't come until next week.

The government insists "constructive" talks are ongoing after the EU's chief negotiator's remarks.

Judges at the Supreme Court continued to hear arguments over the legality of suspending Parliament.

He refuses to say which side he might back in a future referendum under a Labour government.

Political parties’ Facebook ad campaigns are gearing up ahead of any election, BBC News research reveals.

The Supreme Court hears competing arguments about the legality of the PM's decision to suspend Parliament.

Boris Johnson misses a press conference amid noisy protests, but says there has been "a lot of work".

Members vote in favour of the policy, which would see the party revoke Article 50 if they took power.

Boris Johnson says the UK will leave by the deadline, but he is "cautiously optimistic" of getting a deal.

The Times says the party has agreed to drop its objections to regulatory checks in the Irish Sea.

The Speaker says MPs will show "creativity" to avoid being bypassed, but is accused of being "politicised".