Politics

Whether or not Britain leaves the European Union without a deal is "largely now in the hands" of Brussels, a senior Conservative has told Sky News.

Boris Johnson says he is willing to give the EU the "commitments" it needs that alternatives to the Northern Ireland backstop can be put into effect.

A £1.8bn cash boost for the NHS announced by Boris Johnson will largely be paid for with money that hospitals already have, a leaked letter has said.

The European Union is ready for a no-deal Brexit and Britain would suffer most under such a scenario, Brussels has claimed.

Britain's level of preparedness for a possible no-deal Brexit has been in the headlines, following the leak of a secret government dossier.