UK's Hunt to Brussels - Punishing Britain will damage EU

Foreign minister Jeremy Hunt told the European Union on Sunday that punishing Britain in Brexit talks would fuel the desire of other states to break away, in a speech aimed at uniting Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party against Brussels.Hunt's address to the party's annual conference in Birmingham was immediately seen by members and media as a claim to be considered a candidate to replace May if her leadership falters over a seemingly intractable Brexit process.Seeking to unify a par