World & Nation
Britain’s Brexit drama went into overtime Wednesday as Prime Minister Theresa May and the country’s main opposition sought a compromise deal to prevent an abrupt British departure from the European Union at the end of next week.
April 3, 2019
Opinion
On Saturday, Boris Johnson adopted a tone of statesmanlike politesse in his appeal for a yes vote on his Brexit deal in the House of Commons. But the roller coaster ride continues.
Oct. 19, 2019
The European Union agreed to delay Brexit until Jan. 31 — making the concession just three days before Britain was due to become the first country ever to leave the 28-nation bloc.
Oct. 28, 2019
Lawmakers returned from their summer recess Tuesday for a pivotal day in British politics as they challenged Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s insistence that the U.K. will leave the European Union on Oct. 31, even without a withdrawal agreement to cushion the economic blow.
Sept. 3, 2019
British Prime Minister Theresa May battled to unite her Conservative Party on Wednesday, telling critics to abandon their dreams of a “perfect Brexit” and “come together” as divorce negotiations with the European Union enter their tough final phase.
Oct. 3, 2018
Even before President Trump set foot in London on Thursday, he weighed in on one of the most contentious issues in British politics: “Brexit.”
July 12, 2018
Saying she wanted to “break the logjam” in Parliament over Brexit, British Prime Minister Theresa May this week reached out to the opposition Labor Party and its leader, Jeremy Corbyn.
April 4, 2019
Britain says a Brexit deal with the European Union might be impossible, with just over three weeks until its scheduled departure from the bloc.
Oct. 8, 2019
If Congress seems dysfunctional to you, consider the spectacle recently on display in London.
March 16, 2019
The new version of a Brexit deal is still worse than no Brexit.
Oct. 18, 2019