Ireland: Brexit Could Be Delayed Even Further
Britain could be trapped in the European Union (EU) for even longer than the four years and nine months since the vote to leave that has already been agreed, it has emerged Wednesday.
Britain could be trapped in the European Union (EU) for even longer than the four years and nine months since the vote to leave that has already been agreed, it has emerged Wednesday.
Gina Miller has claimed she is not, and has never been, opposed to Brexit and wants the UK to secure the best deal outside of the European Union (EU).
Opponents of Brexit are posting pictures of candles on social media to show their “sadness and sense of loss” at the UK triggering Article 50 ahead of a candlelit vigil to be held in central London Wednesday night.
LONDON (AFP) – Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to trigger Brexit this week by formally informing the European Union of Britain’s intention to leave the bloc, sending her country into uncharted waters.
LONDON (AFP) – British MPs will meet on Monday to discuss amendments made to a bill empowering Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger Brexit, with further debate possible on Tuesday and Wednesday, the government said.
LONDON (AFP) – British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a second defeat on her Brexit bill Tuesday as the House of Lords votes on another change which would give parliament the final say on leaving the EU.
BRATISLAVA (AFP) – Britain will still formally trigger its departure from the European Union by the end of March, the minister responsible for managing “Brexit” said Friday.
Gina Miller, the millionaire former model who beat the government in court over triggering Article 50, has said she is fighting on against Brexit because “I can’t think of anything better to do with the success I have”.
The government has insisted its timetable for triggering Article 50 and leaving the European Union (EU) is on track, despite a defeat in the House of Lords supported by the Labour and Liberal Democrat leaders.
The shadow chancellor has praised “dignified” MPs who defied a three-line whip to vote against triggering Brexit, revealing that twelve front bench members of the opposition may not be fired for defying the party line.
LONDON (AFP) – Prime Minister Theresa May’s government was to publish its Brexit strategy Thursday after winning a first parliamentary vote on a bill that would empower her to start pulling Britain out of the EU.
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers are starting debate on a bill authorizing the start of European Union exit talks, as the government races to meet a self-imposed March 31 deadline to begin the process.
The Labour Party is set to be rocked by a serious rebellion, following two frontbench resignations in protest against leader Jeremy Corbyn imposing a three-line whip to make MPs vote for an Article 50 bill.
A clear majority of Brits back leaving the European Union (EU), whether or not a trade deal with the bloc can be reached in two years, and there is little public support for a second referendum, a poll has revealed.
LONDON (Reuters) – The government has accepted the opposition Labour Party’s call for it to set out its plan for leaving the European Union before formal talks begin, but has asked parliament to respect its Brexit timetable.
Brexit supporters have rallied outside the Supreme Court to show their opposition to the judicial activism which could slow, water down or even stop the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU).
(REUTERS) – Britain has no overall plan for Brexit and the strategy for leaving the European Union might not be agreed for six months due to divisions in Prime Minister Theresa May’s government, according to a leaked memo seen by the BBC and The Times.
Nigel Farage has warned Britain is heading for a “half Brexit” after courts blocked the government triggering Article 50, promising to resume “full-time campaigning” if the process of leaving the European Union (EU) is not begun by spring.
The German Council of Economic Experts, who advise on policy to the German government, have urged Chancellor Angela Merkel to block Brexit.
The Brexit-supporting head of JD Wetherspoon, the UK largest pub chain, has hit out at European Union (EU) officials for “bullying” British business and banning trade deal talks after the Brexit vote.
A Conservative councillor has been suspended for campaigning to making it “treason” to support the European Union “the day the United Kingdom leaves”.
(REUTERS) – Britain’s government will reject any attempt to ignore the result of its referendum vote to leave the European Union or to unduly delay the process of exiting the bloc, Brexit minister David Davis told parliament on Monday.
The former Labour and Liberal Democrat leaders are leading a cross-party push to give parliament a final say on the ‘Breixt deal’, specifically keeping the UK in the Single Market and subject to unlimited mass migration.
One of Britain’s most eminent and successful inventors and entrepreneurs has said the UK should leave the European Union (EU) quickly and negotiate trade deals later.
LONDON (Reuters) – The British government will not say much about how Brexit will unfold before it triggers Article 50, the formal step that will kick off negotiations on the terms of Britain’s exit from the EU, Brexit minister David Davis said on Monday.
British Prime Minister Theresa May will not hold a parliamentary vote on Brexit before formally triggering Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union, The Daily Telegraph reported on Saturday, without specifying sources.
A leadership candidate for Britain’s opposition Labour party, Owen Smith, said on Wednesday he would try to get parliament to block talks on leaving the European Union unless the government promises a second referendum or election.
A cross-party coalition of unelected members of the House of Lords is plotting to block, delay or “revisit” the referendum result.
The United Kingdom’s decision to Vote Leave in the referendum on June 23rd should have been a wake-up call for EU leaders. In the largest election turnout in the history of the UK, 17.4 million people chose to leave an organisation which they believe is detrimental to their interests.
LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) – Britain should leave the European Union quickly and not be drawn into a discussion about watering down the voters’ clearly expressed wish for limits on immigration, senior Conservative lawmaker John Redwood said. Redwood, an intellectual
Pro-Brexit activists have disrupted Theresa May’s first speech as Prime Minister, demanding she does not “delay” and invokes Article 50 now. A left-wing counter-demonstration was held, leading to the detainment of a so-called ‘anti-Fascist’ while allegedly attacking the pro-Brexit crowd
Yesterday, as she attempted to give her very first speech as Prime Minister, Theresa May was forced to battle against the message, blaring over a loudspeaker in the background, which will define her premiership.
(REUTERS) – The British government believes the legal process required to trigger a divorce from the European Union, known as Article 50, does not legally require parliamentary approval, a government minister said on Monday.
A “rainbow coalition” of progressives held an anti-Brexit picnic in London today, to “comfort” and “heal” each other, as well as “meet like minds” with whom that can “come up with solutions and proposals”. “Let’s picnic together for the country
Pro-Brexit protestors have picketed the offices of a top London law firm, who are plotting to block the government from pulling the UK out of the European Union (EU) on behalf of a secretive group of donors.
UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage has raised questions over Boris Johnson and leaders of the official Tory-led Vote Leave campaign, claiming that he believes they are “backsliding” over the referendum result. Mr. Farage implied the Tory figures are now
Billionaire businessman Richard Branson is calling on Parliament to “reject” the “nonbinding” Brexit vote and is demanding a second referendum. Mr. Branson has insisted the vote was “technically an advisory non-binding referendum for MPs to consider” which should be instantly
Breitbart London Editor in Chief Raheem Kassam has urged Brexit campaigners to push for the UK to leave the European Union quickly, warning a delay could allow soft Eurosceptics and ‘Remainers’ to keep the country within the block – partly
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