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Kurz: May's successor should see to orderly Brexit

Kurz: May's successor should see to orderly Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May's successor will see to an orderly Brexit, Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz expressed confidence. "I have known Theresa May as a principled and head-strong …

Peskov: Kremlin keeping an eye on Brexit

Peskov: Kremlin keeping an eye on Brexit

The Kremlin keeps a close watch on Brexit-related processes, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, adding he was not ready yet to offer any comment regarding British Prime Minister Theresa …

Theresa May resign tomorrow?

Theresa May resign tomorrow?

British Prime Minister Theresa May could announce her resignation on May 24, as she faces pressure from members of her own party to step down, the Times newspaper reported. May will remain as prime minister while her …

Johnson to replace May?

Johnson to replace May?

According to a survey conducted by YouGov global public opinion and data company among members of the Conservative Party, politician and former British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson is an absolute leader in the fight for the post of prime …

UK Parliament to hold another Brexit vote in June

UK Parliament to hold another Brexit vote in June

British Prime Minister Theresa May will introduce a bill in early June to implement Brexit, the government has announced. May is giving MPs another chance to vote on Brexit in early June - whether or not the government …

Labour could be prepared to cancel Brexit

Labour could be prepared to cancel Brexit

A member of Labour's negotiating team, shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey said if no-deal became an option Labour would consider "very, very strongly" voting to cancel Brexit. …

May asks EU for Brexit extension until June 30

May asks EU for Brexit extension until June 30

British Prime Minister Theresa May asked the European Union to delay Britain’s departure from the bloc until June 30, now scheduled for April 12, and conceded that the country was preparing to take part in …

Juncker: no more short Brexit delays

Juncker: no more short Brexit delays

The European Union will not grant Britain another short delay to Brexit if UK lawmakers fail to ratify the stalled divorce agreement by April 12, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said. “The …

 EU prepares strict conditions for long Brexit delay

EU prepares strict conditions for long Brexit delay

The European Union is preparing to offer British Prime Minister Theresa May a long Brexit delay with strict conditions attached, including the need to hold European Parliament elections and a possible "gentleman’s …

EU ready to discuss customs union with UK

EU ready to discuss customs union with UK

The European Union is ready to "discuss" a customs union with the U.K. if MPs settle on it as a compromise option, the lead candidate in French President Emmanuel Macron's party list for the European election, Nathalie …

EU may delay Brexit again

EU may delay Brexit again

The European Union is ready to allow the United Kingdom to delay Brexit once again, pending the results of a second referendum. According to Brussels officials, the UK could be given some time to hold a general election or hold another …

Merkel to discuss Brexit in Ireland

Merkel to discuss Brexit in Ireland

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Dublin on April 4 for talks with her Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar on Brexit, a German government spokeswoman Ulrike Demmer said. Varadkar, …

Johnson says May's Brexit deal is 'dead'

Johnson says May's Brexit deal is 'dead'

British Prime Minister Theresa May’s twice-defeated Brexit divorce deal is dead, former British foreign minister Boris Johnson, who led the campaign to leave the European Union, said. …

Theresa May to resign before next phase of Brexit

Theresa May to resign before next phase of Brexit

Theresa May has promised Tory MPs she will step down as prime minister within the next few months in a bid to get Eurosceptics to back her Brexit deal, The Guardian reports. The prime minister indicated she would …

 Merkel: Brexit extension possible if...

Merkel: Brexit extension possible if...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said EU leaders could consent to an extension of Brexit if the UK parliament votes next week for British Prime Minister Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement. "We can definitely …