Britain's EU envoy abruptly resigns just months before formal Brexit talks

By Guy Faulconbridge and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's ambassador to the European Union, who sometimes clashed with London over its approach to Europe, abruptly resigned less than three months before Prime Minister Theresa May is due to trigger formal Brexit negotiations. Ivan Rogers, Britain's envoy to the EU, told staff on Tuesday that he would step down from his post early but did not explain his reasons for resigning, said the Financial Times, which was first to report the res