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British Jews seek Portuguese citizenship after Brexit vote
He says some 400 British Jews have applied for Portuguese citizenship since Britain voted to leave the EU
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Britain doubles military trainers in Iraq
Allied air power and military trainers are helping Iraqi government, Kurdish militia and Syrian anti-IS fighters
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Airbus plays down A380 cutback as storm clouds gather
Sales of large airliners like the A380 have been hit hard by the smaller two-engined models
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A PM for beleaguered times
Theresa May says there will be no change in stance and the referendum decision will be considered final
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Blair in spotlight as UK Iraq inquiry gives verdict
Former British prime minister is expected to face severe criticism after the final report comes out
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Nigel Farage resigns as UKIP leader
"I have decided to stand aside as leader of UKIP"
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British PM frontrunner vows to limit immigration
May, who polls indicate is the most popular candidate, has insisted there should be "no timescale" for the exit
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To Brexit or Regrexit? A dis-United Kingdom ponders turmoil of EU divorce
A petition on holding a second referendum has gained more than 3 million signatories in just two days
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These hilarious tweets are the only funny thing about #Brexit
Meanwhile on Twitter
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Trump hails Brexit vote on visit to Scotland
Ahead of his visit, Trump said he felt Britain should "go it alone" and leave the 28-member EU
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Australia's ties to Britain to stay 'intimate' after Brexit
"I have no doubt that our very strong and intimate relations with the United Kingdom will be entirely unaffected"
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Oil prices dive as Britain votes to leave EU
Oil prices had risen more than 30 per cent this year before Thursday's fateful UK vote
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Global turmoil as Britain votes to leave EU
The vote will initiate at least two years of divorce proceedings with the EU, the first exit by any member state
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Britain votes to leave EU in historic divorce
World financial markets dived as counting from 304 of 382 areas showed a 51.5/48.5 split for leaving
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Britons cast historic vote on EU future
A record 46.5 million voters are signed up to take an irreversible decision on Britain's future in the 28-nation EU
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Murdered UK MP was working on report about anti-Muslim violence
Cox was planning to address parliament to introduce report about an increase in anti-Muslim attacks
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Khamenei says US, 'evil' Britain can’t be trusted: state TV
Iranian Supreme Leader accuses Washington of not being committed to nuclear deal
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European celebrities sign 'love letter' to Britain
The letter comes with three weeks to go until the June 23 referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union
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Britain launches review into Sharia courts
Govt to investigate whether Sharia councils legitimise forced marriage and issue divorces that are unfair to women
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Happy to be back: Working together, we can make a difference: Thomas Drew
New British envoy offers overview of high commission’s goals.
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British 'barbarians' need manners lesson, says China paper in rudeness row
Queen's comments came as British PM said Nigeria, Afghanistan possibly two most corrupt countries in the world
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Former British spy bosses say nation's exit from EU would pose threat
National security has become a key area of contention between rival campaigners ahead of the June 23 vote
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British Muslim group tells women not to travel more than 48 miles without male escort
Leading Muslim scholars in UK have rejected the advice as offensive in this day and age
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British Petroleum slides into quarterly loss as low oil prices bite
BP announces a net loss of $583 million (517 million euros) for the first three months of the year
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Odds move sharply towards Britain staying in EU cut after Obama warning
Betting odds have moved sharply in favour of Britons voting to remain in the European Union
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Reception: Britain celebrates as the queen turns 90
High commissioner says mission is Britain’s second-largest, runs biggest aid mission
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Muhammad Amir might face visa issues for England tour
Left-arm pacer's admission will be at the discretion of immigration officer dealing with his visa application
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Obama wades in to UK's Brexit debate
Obama says Britain's place in EU magnifies its global influence and its membership is a matter of deep interest to US
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Indian investigators want Britain to deport liquor tycoon
Separately, he is being chased by a group of mostly state-run banks over $1.34 billion in unpaid loans
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Koh-e-Noor belongs to Pakistan, says Indian-born British politician
India backtracks, says it will make all possible efforts to get back Koh-e-Noor diamond from Britain
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Brexit could shrink UK economy by six percent: Treasury
Report says Brexit would cause 'permanent' economic damage
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A royal encounter for Britain's William and Kate in Bhutan
Duke, Duchess of Cambridge will meet Bhutan's glamorous young royal couple for the first time
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British minister reveals affair with sex worker
Minister says he had broken off relationship when he found out the woman had tried to sell her story to a newspaper
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Britain's William and Kate head for taste of India
The visit to the most populous country in the Commonwealth comes shortly before Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday
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Former British colony Australia says it wants Britain to stay in EU
Bishop told reporters in Washington that "a strong UK as part of the European Union would be in Australia's interests"
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UK tabloid censured over story of Muslims' Islamic State support
The story generated more than 3,000 complaints to the Independent Press Standards Organisation
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British PM picks new welfare minister after shock resignation
Duncan Smith quit on Friday over planned reductions in welfare payments for people with disabilities
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Obama due in Britain in April to make pro-EU case
The visit will take place around two months before the June 23 referendum in Britain
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Most French also want vote on EU membership: UK study
However, 44 per cent say they will vote to stay in if one is held
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Shireen Mazari calls British secretary 'foolish' for saying Kashmir not linked to talks with India
PTI leader says British foreign secretary should not be telling Pakistan how to conduct its relations with India
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Muslim woman's 'veil ripped off' outside London university
Met Police spokesperson says two men, aged 39 and 41, have been arrested under the Public Order Act
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Marshall Islands to open nuclear arms battle against Pakistan, India
International Court of Justice is to examine whether it is competent to hear lawsuits against India and Pakistan
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British bosses say exit from EU would hit economy and jobs
Bosses from BT, Marks & Spencer, Asda and oil firm BP argue that access to EU's single market enabled firms to grow
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Britain to hold EU referendum on June 23: Cameron
Says the vote will be "one of the biggest decisions this country will face in our lifetimes"
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Nearly all influential British Muslims say Islamic State is ‘illegitimate’: report
Report also finds high levels of agreement that Islam rejects forced marriage, forced conversion and racism
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Murder law applied wrongly for 30 years, says Britain's top court
The court warned that its decision did not mean that all past convictions should be overturned
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Kate Middleton tackles children's mental health as HuffPo editor
Kate says she and William would not hesitate to seek emotional or psychiatric help for their children
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EU's elder statesmen to Britain: 'Don't leave us now'
Despite its long-standing semi-detached approach to Europe, keeping Britain was well worth the trouble, says d'Estaing
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Bangladesh upholds militants' death sentence for UK envoy attack
Group says it was plotting to avenge the deaths of Muslims in Iraq and across the world by America and Britain
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Pakistani woman in UK on Interpol’s most wanted list
Saman Syeda ’faked qualifications’ to work in UK, but says she’s been framed