Surging mortar sales suggest that housebuilding in Great Britain remained buoyant in 2018, with the latest data from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) recording volumes at their highest level since records began in 2004.

Hauliers will be able to bring goods into the UK without facing checks at the border in a bid to avoid traffic jams if there is a no-deal Brexit, ministers have revealed.

The Government promised Nissan £60 million in taxpayers' cash to build two new car models in Sunderland, it has been revealed.

Theresa May is "absolutely not" planning to call a snap general election in June, Downing Street has insisted.

Rising costs and uncertainty relating to Brexit are to blame for the sharp drop in output growth in January 2019, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has said in response to the latest PMI data.

A decision by Nissan to shift production of a new car from Sunderland to Japan is a "warning sign" against a no-deal Brexit, Business Secretary Greg Clark has said.

Theresa May will today haul in warring Conservatives for talks as she races to find a workable alternative to the controversial Brexit backstop.

A simple solution to streamlining customs and regulatory checks, in Ireland and across the Channel, is in reach. What we need is the political will, says Marcus Fysh

The use of exploitative unpaid trials is still far too common. It’s time for the government to get a grip and ban the practice outright – no ifs, no buts, writes Stewart McDonald

The interests of the financial services sector must be a top priority as Britain negotiates a new relationship with the European Union, writes Bim Afolami

Sajid Javid today refused to reject claims Britain will be less safe if it quits the EU without a Brexit deal.

MPs who attempt to block Brexit deserve to be punished at the ballot box, Cabinet minister Liam Fox has said.

Tory and Labour MPs angry at the direction of their party leaderships are considering whether to resign their whips - with some mulling a leap on Valentine’s Day - it has been reported.

John McDonnell has accused the Prime Minister of attempting to "bribe" pro-Brexit Labour MPs with a cash boost for their constituencies.

Britain could have to stockpile "putrefying" waste if exports of rubbish seize up under a no-deal Brexit, officials have warned.

A key ally of Jeremy Corbyn has warned Labour MPs not to accept Theresa May's "divide and rule" offer of investment in their constituencies if they back her Brexit deal.

Plaid Cymru’s Westminster Leader writes: "The Prime Minister must stop pandering to extreme Brexiteers in her own party and begin negotiating instead with those of us in Parliament who are willing to find common ground where it exists".

MPs may not get re-elected if they let a no-deal Brexit go ahead, a leading Cabinet Brexiteer has warned.

Evidence given by BBC Director General Lord Hall to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) this week confirms HMRC’s CEST (Check Employment Status for Tax) tool is not fit for purpose, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has said.

While the Prime Minister is on a wild goose chase, MPs are working together cross-party to find a compromise that can unite parliament and the country, writes Lucy Powell

Theresa May's decision to put her right hand man on the UK's Brexit negotiating team could kill off hopes of striking a fresh deal with Brussels, Dominic Raab has warned.

Dominic Raab believes the Prime Minister is returning to Brussels with a “strengthened hand” as she seeks to save her Brexit deal. But the former Secretary of State for Exiting the EU fears the government is still approaching crunch talks with an “Eeyorish pessimism”. He talks to Kevin Schofield

Downing Street has criticised European Union officials for referring to Gibraltar as a "colony" in new documents outlining visa-free travel arrangements after Brexit.

Westminster was blind-sided last week when a new ‘plan c’ for Brexit won the backing of leading Tory Leavers and Remainers alike. But what is the Malthouse plan, and could it be the key to breaking the Brexit deadlock? Sebastian Whale reports