Tag: brexit
No Brexit deal worst-case scenario for Britain: Lords committee
LONDON: Britain will fail to agree on a free trade deal with the EU before it plans to leave the bloc in 2019 and...
Theresa May, Irish government fail to reach deal on Brexit border...
LONDON: Theresa May and the Irish government have failed to reach a deal on the crucial Brexit issue of the Northern Ireland border ahead...
Change course or risk Brexit chaos, Ireland warns Theresa May
LONDON: Ireland’s European commissioner has urged Theresa May to change her Brexitplans dramatically to prevent a mounting crisis over the Irish border from derailing...
Britain to submit proposals on ‘Brexit bill’ before December EU meeting
LONDON: Britain will submit proposals on how to settle its divorce bill with the European Union before an EU summit next month and is...
Russian Twitter accounts promoted Brexit ahead of EU referendum:report
LONDON: Russian Twitter accounts posted almost 45,000 messages about Brexit in the 48 hours around last year’s referendum in an attempt to sow discord...
40 Conservative MPs looking to oust British PM Theresa May
Forty members of the British Parliament from Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party have agreed to sign a letter of no-confidence in her, the...
Brexit speeds up Kashmir’s economic break with Britain
MIRPUR: The tiled palaces beside Pakistan’s Mangla reservoir and dozens of exchange offices testify to the prosperity enjoyed by Kashmir’s Mirpur thanks to vast...
Theresa May pleads EU for Brexit deal she can defend at...
May appealed for “urgent” movement at a summit dinner, the night before her 27 counterparts were set to decide that there had not been enough progress on divorce issues to open trade discussions until at least December.
UK hate crimes surge on Brexit and militant attacks
LONDON: Hate crimes in Britain surged by the highest amount on record last year, official figures showed on Tuesday, with the vote to leave...
May to travel to Brussels for meetings with EU’s Barnier, Juncker
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May will travel to Brussels on Monday to meet with the European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier and...
In Brexit poker, clock narrows transition options
BRUSSELS: Nerves are fraying in the Brexit talks, negotiators are trying to work out if the other side is bluffing about walking away, and...
‘Ball in your court:’ Britain, EU clash over next Brexit move
LONDON/BRUSSELS: Britain and its European Union partners clashed on Monday over which side should make the next move to unblock Brexit talks, despite concerns...
I voted Brexit. It was about freedom, not immigrants: Michael Caine
Michael Caine has revealed his reasons for voting for Brexit, saying that the British public voted for ‘freedom’ rather than as a result of...
Firms stack up Brexit warnings as May triggers divorce talks
LONDON: Ford (F.N) and Ryanair (RYA.I) warned on Wednesday of the risks of Brexit including disruption to flights and tariffs on cars which could...
Scottish lawmakers to hold independence vote on eve of Brexit
EDINBURGH: Just a day before Britain kick-starts Brexit proceedings, the Scottish parliament is on Tuesday expected to dismiss Prime Minister Theresa May’s overtures and back...
Ukip: Britain should be able to refuse ‘beggars or criminals’ from...
LONDON: The UK should have the right not to keep EU citizens who “do not work, never pay taxes or are beggars or criminals”,...
MPs to vote on second referendum for Theresa May’s Brexit deal
MPs are to vote on a plan that would require the Government to hold a referendum on Theresa May’s final Brexit deal.
The Liberal Democrats...
