Brexit
Move risks unleashing economic chaos, as UK is scheduled to end ties with EU after 46 years on March 29, no matter what.
Updated 13 Mar, 2019 06:38pm
“Let's be crystal clear about the choice: it is this deal or Brexit might not happen at all,” says European Commission.
Published 12 Mar, 2019 01:56pm
Michel Barnier says Theresa May must negotiate with MPs rather than the EU.
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 09:33am
Brexit could be reversed if lawmakers reject the government’s exit deal.
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 02:03pm
The British parliament is set to vote on Tuesday on May’s existing deal with Brussels.
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 02:04pm
“I think there are something like 60-70 Labour Parliamentarians who feel as strongly as I do against second referendum.”
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 02:04pm
LONDON: British farming minister George Eustice said on Thursday he had resigned from government over Prime Minister...
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 02:05pm
May offers the possibility of a short delay, drawing a largely positive response from Brussels.
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 02:04pm
LONDON: Bank of England (BoE) Governor Mark Carney said on Tuesday the BoE would probably give more support to the...
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 02:03pm
On Thursday night MPs rejected a motion expressing support for May’s efforts to seek changes to her Brexit deal.
Updated 16 Feb, 2019 10:55am
Meta-issues involving complex dimensions are not suitable for referenda.
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 02:03pm
Most of the companies are British, but some are from Asia or the United States.
Published 09 Feb, 2019 06:34pm
EU officials have insisted that the deal — rejected by British lawmakers — is not open for renegotiation.
Updated 04 Feb, 2019 10:17am
Britain’s denial has led to the most moronic decision in memory.
Updated 03 Feb, 2019 12:59pm
"EU position is clear and consistent. Withdrawal agreement is not open for renegotiation," says EU council president.
Published 31 Jan, 2019 11:38am
LONDON: British lawmakers voted on Tuesday against a non-binding proposal to delay Brexit _ a victory for Prime...
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:50am
"There will be inevitable pressure on food prices from higher transport costs, currency devaluation and tariffs."
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:51am
UK government has been examining the powers at its disposal if a no-deal Brexit resulted in civil disobedience.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:50am
Her message comes amid intense argument in parliament about how to proceed on Brexit.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:47am
LONDON: A senior British Cabinet minister said Wednesday that businesses need to prepare for the possibility the UK...
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:52am
Border between British province and Irish Republic will increase threat to peace deal that ended decades of unrest.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:52am
Major says he compromised on key decisions in Northern Irish peace process and the first Gulf War while prime minister.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:51am
“They’re worried about a significant devaluation in sterling if there’s a hard Brexit,” said Seamus Fahy.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:52am
LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May won a confidence vote in the British parliament on Wednesday before proposing...
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 12:01pm
Emerges victorious in parliament's first no-confidence vote in a British government in 26 years by a 325-306 margin.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:51am
The House of Commons lower house voted 432 to 202 against May's plan for taking Britain out of the European Union.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:47am
Key provisions include no hard Irish border, protection of citizens' rights and settlement of Britain's last bill.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:46am
In the event of a defeat, the government must set out what happens next by Monday at the latest.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:50am
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May warned lawmakers on Sunday that failing to deliver Brexit would be...
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 12:01pm
The House of Commons voted to reduce the time the government has to outline a “plan B” from 21 days to three.
Updated 31 Jan, 2019 11:56am