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Despite Brexit Gridlock, Economists Bet On 'Soft' Deal Or UK U-turn - IBT Poll
Amid the harsh political rhetoric around the Brexit debate, fear of a hard exit from EU is not shared by economists and investors polled by International Business Times.
Brexit warning: Airbus threatens to take flight and leave thousands unemployed
Aviation giant heaps pressure on Theresa May's government to break the political deadlock on post-Brexit trade with the EU.
How Britain can remain a soft power superpower after Brexit
The UK shouldn't underestimate the ability of its artistic and cultural material to have a powerful diplomatic effect.
How Auntie May and 'handsome' Philip wooed new fans in China Brexit trade tour
Theresa May and her husband Philip were both warmly received throughout their three-day tour of China.
Will the inevitable anti-Trump protest be the UK's largest ever demonstration?
US president Donald Trump is yet to visit the UK on an official trip and recently said he would not do so unless protests were banned. Will that change?
How much would a bridge across the English Channel connecting the UK and France cost?
Boris Johnson has reportedly floated the idea of a bridge connecting the UK and France in a meeting with Emmanuel Macron.
There has been a 722% increase in Brits applying for French citizenship since Brexit
Number of applications soars to more than 3,000 as Britons grab chance to stay in Europe and avoid post-Brexit uncertainty.
Laura Plummer, jailed for drug smuggling in Egypt, will die in prison hell warns family
Tramadol, a powerful opiate painkiller, is illegal in Egypt but available on prescription in the UK. Plummer claimed the pills were for her Egyptian boyfriend who suffered back pain, and she was not aware they were illegal in Egypt.
All new EU rules will apply to UK during Brexit transition until December 2020
EU officials have revealed two key pieces of information ahead of the second phase of Brexit negotiations.
'Shared market' could benefit both UK and EU post Brexit, think tank says
The Institute for Public Policy Research has called for the creation of a new customs union within which the UK would be able to opt out of EU rules in specific areas.
Scottish newspaper asks readers to draw front page in response to Brexit shambles
Readers of a pro-Remain newspaper tweet apocalyptic vision of Britain after exit from the European Union.
Swedish man receives 10 years jail for online sexual offences against children
Bjorn Samstrom was found guilty of forcing teenagers from the US, Canada and Britain to perform sexual acts in front of webcams.
Top Brexit campaigner admits the UK is looking at a ten-year recession
The prominent blogger said that he stood by Brexit even though he "didn't like" how it was turning out.
Mental Health Day: Brits increasingly taking days off work to deal with stress and depression
New data revealed that many people make up an excuse to take a day off rather than explain the real reason.
A third of Brexit voters describe themselves as 'racially prejudiced'
Britain has become more liberal over gay marriage but race remains a sticking point.
David Davis says the €50bn Brexit divorce bill figure is 'made up'
"I'm not going to do an actual number on air, it would be ridiculous to do that".
This enormous knife has been taken off the streets of London
Find comes as 1,180 under-18s were cautioned or sentenced for carrying blades in just three months.
'Corbyn will be PM if Theresa May can't unite Tories' says party grandee William Hague
The former foreign minister says much rests on May's speech on Friday.
UK sold £3.6bn worth of arms to Saudi Arabia during Yemen conflict says report
The group Control Arms has accused the British government of double standards.
Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor set to be the most-searched fight in UK as fans struggle to find pubs
Only 231 pubs in the United Kingdom will be showing the big-money fight live.
Tens of thousands of human trafficking victims in 'every large town and city' in the UK
NCA said cases included victims as young as 12 being sold to families in Britain.
Scandinavia's cashless society leads the world: Sweden on track to dump notes by 2030
Swedes use their debit cards three times more frequently than other Europeans.
What is the Brexit divorce bill and how much will Britain pay?
The divorce bill is set to define the rest of the Brexit negotiations.
Irish PM: Britain and EU could form special customs union after Brexit
Leo Varadkar added that "time is running out" to find a workable border arrangement in Northern Ireland.
Weak pound sees tourists set to splash £2.4bn in summer spree
Spending on foreign debit and credit cards in Britain jumped 18% in the year to June.
Ireland issued over 500,000 passports this year as Brexit sparks demand
Dublin figures show it received just under 100,000 applications from Britain and Northern Ireland.
Tourists flock to bargain Britain lured by the weak pound despite terror attacks
Tourists visiting Britain spent £4.4bn in the first three months of the year, a 15.6% rise on a year ago.
Britain and EU urge China to free dying Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo
Liu was released from jail on medical parole after being diagnosed with late-stage liver cancer.
UK vermin hotspots revealed: Do you live in Britain's rat capital?
British Pest Control Association names hotspots for rats, wasps, cockroaches and bedbugs.
UK election 2017 in pictures: Theresa May's gamble has left Jeremy Corbyn looking strong and stable
Britain has warmed to Jeremy Corbyn and punished Theresa May for running a negative campaign and sticking to slogans.