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Gove sets out post-Brexit farm funding

A combine harvester

Farmers are to receive payments for "public goods", such as planting meadows, instead of subsidies.

Brexit makes Corbyn's job harder - Blair

The former prime minister urges Labour's leader not to follow the Conservatives' course on Brexit.

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Dormant account cash to help homeless

Hunt sorry as A&Es struggle to cope

  • 3 January 2018
  • From the section Health

Features & Analysis

Parliament in 2018

Brexit will dominate the legislative year ahead. Here's what to expect.

Mark D'Arcy Parliamentary correspondent

Political lives

Part four of a look at the ex-MPs who died in 2017

After Brexit

Could UK really join Pacific trade zone?

  • 3 January 2018
  • From the section Business
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Reality Check

Was 2017 the worst year for UK terrorism?

Dominic Casciani Home affairs correspondent
  • 3 January 2018
  • From the section UK

More surprises in store?

The BBC's Europe editor's political predictions for 2018

Katya Adler Europe editor
  • 30 December 2017
  • From the section Europe

Ups and downs

How polls reflected a rollercoaster political year

Our Experts

Theresa May loses one of the few who understood her

Damian Green's resignation leaves the prime minister a lonelier figure.

20 December 2017
Laura Kuenssberg Political editor

Why MPs are unhappy with David Davis over Brexit planning

MPs hoped to hear painstaking assessments had been carried out on the impact of leaving the EU but what the Brexit Secretary had to tell them was rather different.

6 December 2017
John Pienaar Deputy political editor

Here's what's happening with Brexit in Parliament in 2018

There are numerous crunch points in the year ahead - here's a guide to what's likely to happen when.

31 December 2017
Mark D'Arcy Parliamentary correspondent

In-depth guides

Brexit: All you need to know

Who's who: Theresa May's cabinet

Party conferences 2017

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