UK government, opposition to meet in search of Brexit plan

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 09:53:26 +0000

UK government, opposition to meet in search of Brexit plan

LONDON – Meetings are planned Thursday between the British government and the opposition Labour Party in an urgent search for a compromise solution to the country’s departure from the European Union.

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May: UK to seek further Brexit delay, try to break logjam

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 23:20:44 +0000

May: UK to seek further Brexit delay, try to break logjam

With Britain racing toward a chaotic exit from the European Union within days, Prime Minister Theresa May veered away from the cliff-edge Tuesday, saying she would seek another Brexit delay and hold talks with the opposition to seek a compromise.

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What now for Britain’s troubled Brexit?

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 09:31:16 +0000

Anti-Brexit demonstrators

Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal is all but dead after lawmakers voted to reject it for a third time Friday — the day Britain had long been scheduled to leave the European Union.

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 UK lawmakers prepare to vote on alternatives to Brexit deal

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 10:57:16 +0000

UK lawmakers prepare to vote on alternatives to Brexit deal

LONDON – British lawmakers are preparing to vote on alternatives for leaving the European Union on Wednesday, seeking to end an impasse following the overwhelming defeat of the deal negotiated by Prime Minister Theresa May.

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UK PM May faces heavy pressure to step down to save Brexit

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 22:56:48 +0000

UK PM May faces heavy pressure to step down to save Brexit

Embattled Prime Minister Theresa May was scrambling Sunday to win over adversaries to her Brexit withdrawal plan as key Cabinet ministers denied media reports that they were plotting to oust her.

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EU shows united front on Brexit, loss of confidence in May

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 11:02:21 +0000

EU shows united front on Brexit, loss of confidence in May

BRUSSELS  — European Union leaders took back control of the Brexit process from British Prime Minister Theresa May, saying Friday they believe the risks were too great and that action was needed to protect the smooth running of the world’s biggest trading bloc.

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UK’s May prepares to ask EU for short Brexit delay

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 11:07:01 +0000

Jean-Claude Juncker

British Prime Minister Theresa May was set to ask the European Union on Wednesday for a delay to the country’s divorce from the bloc, due to take place in nine days. But the EU warned it could keep Britain waiting for an answer.

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EU’s Juncker says Brexit delay decision unlikely this week

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 08:30:31 +0000

BERLIN  — The head of the European Union’s executive branch says a decision on a delay to Brexit is unlikely at this week’s EU summit and the bloc’s leaders may have to meet again next week.

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UK aims to salvage Brexit deal as EU says: make up your mind

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 11:28:09 +0000

UK aims to salvage Brexit deal as EU says: make up your mind

LONDON – The British government was preparing Tuesday to ask the European Union for a delay of at least several months to Brexit after the speaker of the House of Commons ruled that Prime Minister Theresa May cannot keep asking lawmakers to vote on the same divorce deal that they have already rejected twice.

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