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UK economy nearing zero growth amid Brexit standoff
Apr 02, 2019 13:20A major political standoff over Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union has caused the economy to stagnate as business groups and industries report almost zero growth for the first three months of this year.
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European Union's chief negotiator warns no-deal Brexit more likely
Apr 02, 2019 06:54Britain is becoming more likely to crash out of the European Union (EU) without a proper withdrawal agreement, the bloc’s chief Brexit negotiator.
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British parliament rejects all Brexit alternatives
Apr 02, 2019 01:43British lawmakers have rejected four motions presenting different Brexit alternatives, further complicating the country's bid to leave the European Union.
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EU official warns ‘patience running out’ with UK over Brexit
Apr 01, 2019 11:59European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has warned that the European Union (EU) is “running out” of patience with the United Kingdom over Brexit, days after a withdrawal deal put forward by embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May suffered a third defeat in the country’s parliament.
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UK should have said soft Brexit was inevitable in 2017: Chief whip
Apr 01, 2019 07:30British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government should have said in 2017 that a softer Brexit was inevitable after it lost its parliamentary majority in an election, the chief enforcer of her Conservative Party in parliament said.
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May under pressure to rule out long Brexit delay
Mar 31, 2019 05:32British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a new push by members of her Conservative Party to lead Britain out of the European Union in the next few months, even if it means a potentially damaging no-deal Brexit.
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UK PM mulls fourth bid to pass Brexit deal in parliament
Mar 30, 2019 12:08British Prime Minister Theresa May is reportedly trying to find a way to put her European Union withdrawal deal to a fresh vote of the parliament after failing to gain the approval of the chamber on three occasions.
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Brexit supporters, opponents rally outside parliament
Mar 30, 2019 03:09Thousands of supporters and opponents of Britain’s divorce from the European Union have swarmed through the streets of London after British lawmakers rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a third time.
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UK lawmakers reject Brexit deal for third time
Mar 30, 2019 02:57British MPs on Friday rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's EU divorce deal for a third time, opening the way for a long delay to Brexit -- or a chaotic "no deal" withdrawal in two weeks.
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Pound falls after UK parliament rejects Brexit plan
Mar 30, 2019 01:28The pound fell Friday after Britain's parliament again rejected a proposed deal to withdraw from the European Union.