Brexit
UK lawmakers ask Facebook for any evidence of Russian-linked Brexit activity
World
October 24, 2017
UK lawmakers ask Facebook for any evidence of Russian-linked Brexit activity
A British parliamentary committee has written to Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg asking for information on any paid-for activity by Russian-linked Facebook…
British business groups appeal for Brexit transition period
Business
October 23, 2017
British business groups appeal for Brexit transition period
Five of Britain’s biggest business groups are calling on the government to quickly agree to a transition period of at…
Britain’s Johnson says as May heads to Brussels: time to begin serious Brexit talks
World
October 16, 2017
Britain’s Johnson says as May heads to Brussels: time to begin serious Brexit talks
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said it was time to begin “serious negotiations” on Brexit, hours before Prime Minister Theresa…
UK finance chief: Worst-case Brexit would ground all flights
World
October 11, 2017
UK finance chief: Worst-case Brexit would ground all flights
Britain’s finance minister says a worst-case Brexit scenario could see all air traffic between the UK and the European Union…
‘I will not give up’ – Britain’s May tries to stamp authority on party
World
October 4, 2017
‘I will not give up’ – Britain’s May tries to stamp authority on party
Prime Minister Theresa May will tell her Conservative Party on Wednesday it is not her style “to give up and…
Britain’s Johnson wants maximum two-year Brexit transition
World
September 30, 2017
Britain’s Johnson wants maximum two-year Brexit transition
British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said a transition period from the European Union after Britain’s exit from the bloc in…
Macron seeks to kick start stalled Europe, Brexit or no
World
September 26, 2017
Macron seeks to kick start stalled Europe, Brexit or no
French President Emmanuel Macron will lay out his vision for a more unified Europe, with a joint budget for countries…
Too early to say if UK has made sufficient progress in Brexit talks: Irish PM
World
September 25, 2017
Too early to say if UK has made sufficient progress in Brexit talks: Irish PM
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Monday it was not possible to say that Britain had made sufficient progress…
UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks
World
September 22, 2017
UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to rescue stalled Brexit talks on Friday and set out a vision for…
UK statistics body chides Boris Johnson over EU cost claim
World
September 18, 2017
UK statistics body chides Boris Johnson over EU cost claim
Britain’s statistics regulator has accused Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson of misleadingly claiming that leaving the European Union will give Britain…