Only 16% of Britons think the government is doing well on delivering Brexit while another 16% think Britain will end up not leaving the European Union, according to a new poll published on Friday.
The British government hailed a £344mn ($450mn) investment to expand London City Airport on Wednesday as evidence Britain was "open for business" despite its Brexit vote.
Europe's media reacted with incredulity, sarcasm and sometimes dismay on Thursday to the news that top Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson is Britain's new foreign secretary.
Short on the sides and thinning on top, French President Francois Hollande's hair is kept perfectly groomed at a cost of €9,895 ($10,900) a month, the Canard Enchaine weekly reported on Wednesday.
Prime Minister David Cameron and his eurosceptic opponents were crisscrossing Britain on Wednesday in a final push for votes on the eve of a momentous referendum on European Union membership.
Sadiq Khan was sworn in as London mayor on Saturday after being elected the first Muslim leader of a major Western capital, as the Conservatives defended attempts to link him to extremism during the campaign.
David Cameron warned that a vote to leave the EU would risk Britain's economic and national security, as uncertainty over the outcome of the June referendum sent the pound plunging.
London mayor Boris Johnson said he would support a vote for Britain to leave the European Union in a blow for Prime Minister David Cameron ahead of a membership referendum in June.