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Brexit transition 'must end by 2022'

Philip Hammond

Chancellor Philip Hammond says there must be "life as normal" for a period after Brexit.

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The inside story

Anne McElvoy on the 2017 UK general election

After the recess

Who'll be making waves when Parliament returns?

Mark D'Arcy Parliamentary correspondent

Brexit unity?

Cabinet backs transition as pragmatism takes hold

Our Experts

Three key concerns about Brexit talks

What sources are telling me about how the negotiations to get the UK out of the EU are going.

19 July 2017
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A break for punch-drunk politicians

Parliament's summer break provides a chance to ponder the total transformation of the political scene.

21 July 2017
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General election 2017: May, Corbyn and their tiny charmed circles

Why are so few major players speaking out during the election campaign, besides the party leaders themselves?

2 June 2017
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General Election 2017

Hung Parliament: What's going on

Which seats changed hands at election?

10 ways the PM blew her majority

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