Europe

The best small cruise ships to explore the wilds of Scotland

From an ocean-going steamer to a private love boat for two

Spain's disillusioned health workers plan to join exodus of doctors and nurses as cases hit 1 million

More than 63,000 healthcare workers in Spain have been infected with the coronavirus since the pandemic began

The best things to do in Tier 3 Manchester this half-term and beyond

Manchester may be going into Tier 3, but there are still lots of things you can do – as long as you are only with your own household

Brexit trade negotiations to restart after Michel Barnier says deal 'within reach'

EU chief negotiator's speech on Wednesday morning paved way for trade negotiations with UK to resume

'Brexit is like moving house' Gove tells business leaders

Ministers tell industry to brace for no-deal in “shocking, embarrassing and not constructive” call with 250 business leaders

Michel Barnier 'could be in London on Thursday' for Brexit talks

David Frost had told EU's chief negotiator not to come to the UK unless there was a "fundamental change" in Brussels's approach to talks.

UK 'firmness' with Brussels over Brexit is paying off, claims Michael Gove

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster tells MPs: 'There's been a constructive move on the part of the EU and I welcome that'

Michel Barnier blinks first and agrees to 'intensive' post-Brexit trade talks on key sticking point 

Abolishing tax-free shopping would deal 'hammer blow' to fashion industry, brands warn

Names such as Paul Smith and The White Company said the move would make the UK 'the least attractive shopping destination in Europe'

Michael Gove says the door remains 'ajar' for post-Brexit trade deal with EU

EU diplomatic sources raised hopes of a deal saying PM had created “political space” for Brexit trade agreement to be struck