It's absolutely, positively not to do with Brexit. This is about 'future proofing' the company. How does that make it any better?

Wanting to forge new trading relationships after Brexit and securing them are two very different things.

The UK’s post-European Union (EU) membership trade negotiations mean that Brexit is anything but the finished article.

As Britain's political impasse sharpens ahead of its March 29 withdrawal date from the European Union, an idea has gained traction among some Brexiteers -- that Britain should become a low tax, low regulation and low public spending paradise in the same mold of the tiny Southeast Asian city state of Singapore.

The city state has a strange appeal to some Tories yet even its prime minister doubts its approach would work in Britain.