Brexit is the potential withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU). Following a referendum held on 23 June 2016 in which 51.9 per cent of those voting supported leaving the EU, the Government invoked of Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, starting a two-year process which was due to conclude with the UK's exit on 29 March 2019 – a deadline which was later extended to 31 October 2019.
British Prime Minister Theresa May's government wants to get her thrice-defeated Brexit deal approved by parliament before the new European Union parliament opens in July, her de-facto deputy, David.. Reuters - Published
UK finance minister Philip Hammond began the search for a new governor of the Bank of England on Wednesday, seeking someone to help steer the world’s fifth-biggest economy, and its global financial..
Scots should be given the opportunity to vote again on independence before the next Holyrood elections in 2021, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said. In a statement to MSPs, she said: "A choice..
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British companies are already making plans to stockpile for a no-deal Brexit on October 31. They are concerned that the UK could leave the European Union without a deal in the run-up to Christmas time,..
As the chaos that is Brexit continues, a top member of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party is to tell her in the coming week that she must step down by the end of June--or her lawmakers..
The two main candidates to replace Jean-Claude Juncker as president of the European Commission, Manfred Weber and Frans Timmermans, said how they felt about Brexit in a France 24 TV debate.
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Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, tells the Dail in Ireland that Britain will not get a US trade deal if the Brexit deal endangers the Good Friday Agreement.
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According to Reuters, Britain’s opposition Labour Party denied a Guardian newspaper report on Tuesday that Brexit talks with Prime Minister Theresa May’s government had stalled. The newspaper had..
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt visited a school in Tokyo, where he attempted to explain Brexit to the pupils. Speaking outside the school, Mr Hunt also denied that the Conservative Party was moving to..
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The clock is ticking down to the end of Theresa May's premiership, but midnight seems to have been pushed a little further back over the past weekend. A clamour for her to quit as Tory leader followed..
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Supporters of an independent Scotland will launch a new grassroots campaign on Thursday ahead of a possible second referendum on secession from the United Kingdom, hoping to harness Scottish voters'.. Reuters - Published
Theresa May has survived the latest attempt to oust her from office after senior Conservative backbenchers decided not to change party rules to allow another vote of no confidence in her leadership. Independent - Published
Britain's governing Conservative Party will not change the rules governing leadership challenges but demanded a clear timetable for Prime Minister Theresa May's departure if her Brexit deal is rejected.. Reuters - Published
British government talks with the opposition Labour Party on finding a Brexit compromise cannot be open ended, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said on Wednesday. Reuters - Published
Prime Minister Theresa May wants to get her Brexit deal with the European Union approved by British lawmakers in time to avoid taking part in next month's European Parliament elections. Reuters - Published
It's all too easy for Tories to become grumpy pessimists, says former minister Damian Green. They've adapted to change before. They must do so again Independent - Published
At the party's election launch, it wasn't even a case of going over the same old Brexit arguments, but resuscitating ancient ones that died long ago Independent - Published
Theresa May has accused Labour of dragging its heels in the bid to find a cross-party compromise to deliver Brexit, even before the talks resumed after Easter Independent - Published
Prime Minister Theresa May's government is focused on passing the law it needs to ratify Britain's exit from the European Union, May's spokesman said on Tuesday. Reuters - Published
Renewed attempt to break the deadlock in parliament comes as prime minister faces new challenge from Tory MPs and grassroots activists Independent - Published
The only way the next six months are to not be wasted is if Westminster, and the rest of the country, do not allow the Brexiteers anywhere near Brexit. They are fundamentally malignant, and too useless.. Independent - Published
Three-quarters of Tory councillors want prime minister to quit, a survey finds – while 96 per cent say Brexit crisis has damaged party Independent - Published
Deputy leader says his party is trying to 'sit on the fence about the most crucial issue facing our country', in extraordinary criticism of his boss Independent - Published
There is a still a concern that Britain may leave the European Union without a deal to smooth the way, the bloc's chief executive said on Saturday, urging Britain to take advantage of a six-month delay.. Reuters - Published
Analysis: As Labour members overwhelmingly back another referendum, chief political commentator John Rentoul looks at the path to a public vote on Brexit Independent - Published
Analysis: The PM is desperate to convince the DUP to back her deal, but may be making promises that cannot be kept, says John Rentoul Independent - Published
An influential U.S. congressman has warned the European Union that any Brexit arrangement that undermines Northern Ireland's 1998 peace agreement could endanger a proposed EU-U.S. trade deal, the Irish.. Reuters - Published
Britain should use the next few months to "cool down and rethink" its decision to leave the European Union, the socialist candidate to head the next European Commission, Frans Timmermans, said on.. Reuters - Published
Fearful backbenchers urge Labour leader to shift his stance in manifesto after poll shows former Ukip leader on course to triumph with new Brexit Party Independent - Published
Simon Coveney says Ireland will work to ensure the 'practical benefits' of EU citizenship continue to apply to people in Northern Ireland Independent - Published
Top US Democrat told Irish parliament: 'America will continue to stand with you in protecting the peace that the Good Friday accords have realised' Independent - Published
The United States would not agree to any trade deal with Britain if future Brexit arrangements undermine peace in Ireland, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday during a.. Reuters - Published
Exclusive: Experts dismiss chances of legislation passing by 22 May – putting prime minister on course for ballot box disaster and fresh threat to her job Independent - Published
Interview: The Independent's Diplomatic Editor Kim Sengupta sat down with the President of Kosovo to discuss Brexit, the prospect of peace between Kosovo and Serbia, and the case for joining Nato. Independent - Published
Britain's opposition Labour Party denied a Guardian newspaper report on Tuesday that Brexit talks with Prime Minister Theresa May's government had stalled. Reuters - Published
The president of the European Council has warned opponents of Brexit not to "give in to fatalism" and accept Britain's departure from the European Union. Independent - Published
EU summit chair Donald Tusk on Tuesday called on Tuesday for the "dream" that Britain might give up on leaving the European Union not to be dismissed and urged politicians not to let exhaustion with.. Reuters - Published
It's up to Britain when it chooses to exit the European Union, the bloc's chief executive said on Tuesday, adding that it was not his working assumption that Brexit could be reversed or extended beyond.. Reuters - Published
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