Tag: Brexit
Britain leaves the European Union, leaps into the unknown
JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu.
With little fanfare, Britain left the European Union on Friday...
Lindsay Hoyle chosen to replace Bercow as UK Commons speaker
JILL LAWLESS
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Long-serving Labour Party lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle was elected speaker of Britain's House of Commons on Monday, taking up...
UK likely to hold rare winter election with Brexit on table
GREGORY KATZ
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for an early general election and the opposition Labour Party has agreed,...
Chess move: UK parties suggest Dec. 9 vote in Brexit gambit
DANICA KIRKA
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Two British opposition parties on Sunday proposed an even earlier election date than Prime Minister Boris Johnson has offered,...
Boris Johnson inches toward securing Brexit but delay likely
JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — For a brief moment Tuesday, Brexit was within a British prime minister's grasp.
Boris Johnson won...
UK lawmakers vote to delay final Brexit decision again
JILL LAWLESS and MIKE CORDER
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — In major blow to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, U.K. lawmakers voted Saturday to postpone...
Yes or No? Vital vote on Brexit plan set for Saturday in UK
GREGORY KATZ
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Parliament is set to vote Saturday on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's new deal with the European Union,...
Brexit talks inch closer to a deal ahead of summit
RAF CASERT and JILL LAWLESS
Associated Press
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union and Britain inched ever closer to a Brexit deal, with the leaders...
Pomp in London, Brexit talks in Brussels as deadline looms
JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Brexit divorce talks in Brussels are making slow progress, both sides said Monday as some EU...
US tariffs on EU goods would include cheese, wine, aircraft
PAUL WISEMAN and JAMEY KEATEN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration plans to impose tariffs on $7.5 billion worth of European imports _...