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Tight Brexit timeline is 'Mission Impossible'

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, with British prime minister Theresa May in Berlin last week.

The EU is pressing the new British government to trigger divorce proceedings as soon as possible. But behind the scenes, diplomats think a quick exit may be too much to ask.

British holidaymakers face traffic misery

Part of the miles long queue of traffic outside Dover, England, waiting to cross the English Channel into France.

​British holidaymakers are facing days of misery after police warned disruption on the roads to Dover, a key ferry port on the English Channel, could last until Monday.