Tag: Brexit
UK’s Brexit minister resigns
British Brexit Minister, Dominic Raab, resigned on Thursday over Prime Minister Theresa May’s deal to leave the EU.
May’s deal could break up UK- Northern Irish DUP
Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deal has the potential to break up the UK because it will treat Northern Ireland differently,…
Sterling rallies on report of Brexit November timetable
Sterling rose for a third consecutive day on Wednesday, buoyed by a BBC report that Britain is preparing for a…
Italy budget, Brexit: Euro, sterling try to steady
The euro and the British pound managed to hold steady against the dollar on Monday as investors cautiously awaited developments…
Brexit: Over half a million people protest in London
More than half a million people from across the United Kingdom gathered Saturday in London for a protest march opposing…
Pound recovers after May open to longer Brexit transition
The British pound recovered to trade flat on Thursday after Prime Minister Theresa May confirmed she was open to discussing…
Brexit: UK minister calls on colleagues to rally behind PM May
British Housing Minister James Brokenshire called on his colleagues to support Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan before a meeting…
Brexit deal possible, timing unclear – Foreign secretary
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Monday expressed confidence Brexit divorce deal is in reach but may not be agreed…
Pound hits 3-1/2 month high against euro
Sterling hit a new 3-1/2 month high versus the euro and added to gains against the dollar on Wednesday on…
Brexit: May calls on EU for new proposals
British Prime Minister Theresa May told the European Union on Friday that it should come up with an alternative to…
It’s my Brexit deal or no deal – May
Prime Minister Theresa May told rebels in her divided party that if they torpedoed her Brexit deal then the UK…
London Mayor Khan calls for new Brexit referendum
London mayor Sadiq Khan has called for another referendum on Britain’s European Union membership, saying the prime minister’s handling of…
Brexit cannot divide EU – Macron
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said Brexit cannot divide the EU and hit out at what he called U.S. President…
‘Brexit continues to mean Brexit’
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday her government had begun negotiations with the European Union based on her…
Trump accuses Prime Minister May of wrecking Brexit
These are the newspaper headlines for Friday in Britain. President Donald Trump who arrived London Thursday accused the British Prime…
“May is a good prime minister”
Former UK Brexit Minister David Davis, who resigned on Sunday, told the BBC 4 broadcaster on Monday that Theresa May…
Brexit: Theresa May proposes new customs plan
Prime Minister Theresa May would propose on Friday a new plan to ease trade and offer Britain more freedom to…
Brexit: UK delighted with ‘excellent progress’
UK Minister of State for Exiting the European Union Martin Callanan on Tuesday said London was satisfied with the great…
Protesters in UK demand second Brexit vote
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in London on Saturday calling for a second vote on Brexit, Britain’s departure from…
Brexit: UK unveils residency rules for EU citizens
Britain unveiled its planned residency rules for EU citizens living in the UK after Brexit, promising an “easy” system that…
Brexit key vote: Minister resigns to oppose government
A British Junior Minister resigned from Prime Minister Theresa May’s Government on Tuesday, saying he wanted to be free to…
Brexit: May appeals for party unity ahead of vote
British Prime Minister, Theresa May, appealed for unity in her ruling Conservative party on Friday, amid pressure from both eurosceptics…
Britain to publish Brexit position paper
The British government will publish detailed plans for its future relationship with the EU next month in an attempt to…
Brexit : Britain has no future guarantee for businessmen
Britain cannot tell businesses for certain what its future relationship with the EU will be once it leaves the bloc,…
London mayor says ‘No deal’ Brexit could cost UK about 500,000 jobs
Britain could lose almost 500,000 jobs and 50 billion pounds investment over the next 12 years if it fails to…
Brexit: Union calls for budget boost from member states
EU member states will have to increase their contributions to the bloc once Britain leaves in 2019, European Commission President…
UK set for ‘next stage of humiliation’ – Brexit campaigner
Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage said Britain was now ready to “move on to the next stage of humiliation” after Prime…
Brexit shocks: UK commits billions to “Industrial Strategy”
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday announced four billion pounds of spending on research and development and regional growth…
Britain to start latest round of EU talks
Negotiators from Britain and the European Union are meeting again on Thursday to determine the terms of Britain’s departure from…
Brexit: Merkel sends positive signal to May
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a markedly positive response on Friday to an EU summit appeal by Prime Minister Theresa…