These visualisations from exclusive polling modelling show how the UK parliament could change under different voting systems

The PM says a referendum wouldn't be the right thing now but the UK needs to consider its options for the future.

Barfleur's final crossing from Poole has been brought forward from the start of November.

Prime minister Andy Burnham has reopened the Brexit debate following The Independent’s campaign to rebuild relations with Europe

The prime minister’s pledge to stick to the restrictive red lines of Sir Keir Starmer’s manifesto is simply not sustainable until 2029 – however strongly Andy Burnham denies there will be an early gen...

Senior Downing Street officials reach out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test backing for reversing Brexit

PM says he is looking at all options and ministers will examine ‘what is doable’ and the ‘pros and cons’

French president, speaking alongside Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez, says EU bid would be good news for UK and Europeans

Deal aimed at deterring small boat arrivals set to end as talks stall over French demand for EU-wide scheme

Andy Burnham says rejoining the EU is among options the government could look at - telling the BBC the current Brexit settlement has caused "more harm than good".

Burnham says all options are on the table in his upcoming re-evaluation of the UK's relationship with the European Union, from "stay as we are" up to "all the way".

The prime minister tells the BBC the current Brexit settlement has caused "more harm than good".

The PM admitted ‘Brexit has done more harm than good’ in his major speech on Tuesday

The prime minister says he wants to open a debate about the UK’s future relationship with Europe

The PM said Brexit has ‘done more harm than good’ and wants an assessment before the next UK-EU summit

PM also confirms plan to end pensions triple lock to pay for national care service and pledges to put electoral reform in Labour’s manifesto

Exclusive: After Ed Miliband told the Labour conference in Liverpool that Britain’s future is at the heart of Europe, ministers say it is ‘not if but how’ the prime minister puts rejoin in the next el...

The foreign secretary said Europe is ‘not just our geography but so much more’

The French president’s resolve seems to have rubbed off on the leaders of other ‘middle powers’, says Steve Bloomfield, the former international editor of the Observer

Official says deaths – and dozens of injuries – were probably caused by crushing on boat carrying 105 people

Stella Creasy, chair of the influential Labour Movement for Europe, has said Mr Burnham only has six months to start taking action ahead of a pro-EU rally at the Labour Party conference

The prime minister said his vision will leave ‘people able to have hope again’

Ben Judah believes Labour could win a Boris Johnson-style majority with pledge to rejoin the European Union, despite Andy Burnham appearing to rule out going to the polls early

Reform UK slide from first place to third in latest YouGov MRP polling – with the UK headed for a hung parliament

Burnham lamented a ‘loss of collaboration with neighbours’ following Brexit but has ‘knocked dead’ the idea of an early election before 2029

‘If you’re not in the internal market, you don’t get the same protection,’ says French minister of policy designed to curb Chinese competition

The political landscape has changed in the past few years to a place where rejoining the EU could become the defining issue of the next general election, political editor David Maddox writes

Andy Burnham under pressure to revisit Brexit as poll suggests pledge to rejoin could boost Labour’s electoral chances

IPPR finds failure to align testing standards costing 0.18% of national income and has seen companies abandon exporting to EU

The prime minister unveiled plans for a new National Centre for Information Defence at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

Exclusive: Restoration work at Bath Assembly Rooms unearths Roman ditches containing pottery, coins and fragments of a military helmet

PM says immediate focus is on rebuilding bridges with EU as he prepares for first meeting with Ursula von der Leyen

New polling by Savanta reveals that half of UK voters and four in ten Brexit supporters want to prioritise stronger defence ties with European allies over the United States.

New in-depth polling finds 35 per cent of voters would choose EU membership as their preferred policy option – with just 11 per cent wanting looser ties with the bloc

Two leaders meet in French territory off Canada as Ottawa seeks stronger relations with EU while fighting trade war with US

Charles lands at Heathrow with just two bags and nowhere to go as a result of Brexit and Stockholm’s hardline immigration position

Exclusive: Lib Dem leader bullish ahead of party conference despite static poll ratings and MPs’ frustrations

German minister says companies are ‘exploiting situation’ in Middle East, as sky-high prices become major domestic issue for leaders

Countries said they would not enforce the new controls until the technology and systems were working correctly

Mark Rutte asks UK and Europe to ‘provide hard power Nato needs’ in face of geopolitical uncertainty

Government sources say legislation aimed at China poses a risk to British businesses and must be addressed

The US president call the move a ‘hostile act’, as Canada seeks to move closer to the EU and diversify its defence ties