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The UK's exit from the EU does not mean it will be leaving Europe or "abandoning" its friends, the new foreign secretary has said in Brussels. Making his debut on the international stage, Boris Johnson said the EU needed a "co-ordinated response" to terrorism in the light of the recent Nice attack. He also said he wanted to "see restraint and moderation on all sides" in Turkey following the attempted coup. Mr Johnson is meeting fellow EU foreign ministers for talks. Foreign ministers will discuss the Nice attack and the abortive coup in Turkey, but have stressed there will be no formal discussions about Britain's EU exit. "We are not going to be in any way abandoning our leading role in European cooperation and participation of all kinds," Johnson said before the start of an EU foreign ministers' meeting. He said last week's attack in Nice, France showed the need for European countries to coordinate their response to terr...

*Britons with holiday homes in France face paying extra 10% in tax if they sell the property following a Brexit *Many Britons unaware of the extra charges applied to non-EU residents *Brexit means British residents paying up to 48.5% in tax on selling their French holiday home   *But rate is 39.5% if Britain votes to stay in the EU *The property tax benefit might be lost if the UK left the EU, claim experts Eiffel Tower Paris Britons with holiday homes in France could end up paying an extra 10 per cent in tax if they sell the property following a Brexit, experts have warned. They suggested that Britain overseas property buyers have been protected from paying additional charges that apply to non-EU citizens. These include significantly higher capital gains tax charges on selling properties in France. Jason Porter, of wealth managers Blevins Franks, warned: 'Britons who own a property or who are thinking of buying a holiday home in the EU perhaps do not re...