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British government to prorogue parliament — again

British government to prorogue parliament — again

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Johnson's suspension of parliament is unlawful, Scottish court rules

Three judges at the supreme civil court in Scotland have ruled on Tuesday that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend parliament is unlawful.

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Watch: Heckler ruins Boris Johnson's charm offensive

'You're playing games!' Heckler ruins Boris Johnson's charm offensive

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Bitesize Brexit: A quick summary of what happened on a tumultuous day

Bitesize Brexit: A quick summary of what happened on a tumultuous day

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Watch: MPs could put UK PM in a 'weird sort of limbo' over Brexit

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is likely to be left in a "weird sort of limbo" after key votes in the UK parliament tonight, an expert has told Euronews.

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'Jacob Ease-Mogg': UK minister slammed over Brexit debate posture

Cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg faced a whirl of criticism and mocking memes after reclining during a key Brexit debate.

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In pictures: The best placards from UK parliament shutdown protest

Thousands descended on London to protest just days after UK PM Boris Johnson announced he was closing parliament. Here are some of the best placards on display in the British capital.

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'UK will be greatest place on Earth after Brexit', says new PM Johnson

The UK's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson painted an idyllic picture of his "green, clean, prosperous, confident and ambitious" vision of the UK's post-Brexit future, saying it would be "the greatest place on Earth".

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More than 75% of British MPs struggle with mental health: report

A study conducted by the British Medical Journal has found that more than three-quarters of MPs in the UK face challenges with their mental health.

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Theresa May faces heat over Saudi arms sales at PMQs

Jeremy Corbyn challenged the prime minister about the sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia, which is engaged in the war in Yemen.

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Vote on May's Brexit bill delayed until early June

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit withdrawal bill will not be published until the week beginning June 3, the government announced.

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PM Theresa May to bring thrice-defeated Brexit deal back to Parliament

The United Kingdom may have had an extension granted on leaving the European Union, but behind the scenes preparations continue in Britain and Brussels

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Theresa May survives attempt to change rules on leadership challenge

Theresa May survives attempt to change rules on leadership challenge

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Brexit metaphor? UK parliament suspended amid water leak

A parliamentary session had to be suspended this afternoon after water could be seen dripping from the roof.

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Naked truth? Climate activists cause a stir during Brexit debate

A group of semi-naked climate change protesters created a stir in Britain's parliament on Monday (April 1), pressing themselves up against the glass screen of a public gallery overlooking the chamber while MPs attempted to debate Brexit

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Extinction Rebellion activists strip off for 'elephant in the room'

Eleven protesters from the climate change group Extinction Rebellion stripped off in the House of Commons as MPs prepared for a second round of indicative votes on Monday.

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UK's The Independent Group apply for official party status

The Independent Group, a collective of rebel MPs from across the UK's political sphere, has applied to become an official party

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MPs vote to take control of Brexit agenda from Theresa May

UK parliamentarians have voted to take control of the agenda on Wednesday to try to find a majority for any particular Brexit option.

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Theresa May not ready to hold third meaningful vote on Brexit

Theresa May says she is not ready to hold a third meaningful vote on Brexit after crisis talks with her party and the DUP failed to reach an agreement.

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Brexit: what is the British parliament going to do next?

British MPs are to vote on alternative options to the negotiated UK-EU deal, as parliament and Theresa May’s government wrestle for control over Brexit.