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Euroviews. Our love of eccentricity means Teflon Boris Johnson will survive Brexit Britain’s collapse ǀ View

In only a very short stint in Number 10, Boris Johnson has managed to wreak several shades of havoc – even a constitutional crisis – yet his persona seems to deflect and defuse animosity. How?

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No progress: MEPs lament Brexit stalemate

On Wednesday, the European Parliament will debate and vote on a resolution on Brexit and the possibility for another extension to avoid a No Deal Scenario.

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Watch: We'll revoke Brexit on day one, says Lib Dem leader Swinson

In her first major speech since she was elected leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats, Jo Swinson vowed to cancel Brexit, attacking both Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn for their policies.

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‘PM regards parliament a threat,’ hears UK Supreme Court

Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament was motivated by preventing MPs from damaging government policy, it's been claimed.

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A Brexit lunch and an empty podium

Walking in step but moving in opposite directions. Such was the cacaphony of protest that Boris Johnson's team decided against holding a joint news conference after talks with the Luxembourg prime minister.

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Twitter mocks Boris Johnson after he compares himself to the Hulk

The Prime Minister said in an interview with the Daily Mail that the U.K. would exit the European Union like the Hulk: "The madder Hulk gets, the stronger Hulk gets."

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Liberal Democrats formally pledge to stop Brexit if they win election

The new leader of the party wants to win a majority and become prime minister.

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Luxembourg's PM lays into Johnson after he skips press conference

'This is a nightmare!' So said Luxembourg's PM Xavier Bettel during an impassioned address in Luxembourg on Monday afternoon.

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Former Conservative MP Sam Gyimah joins Lib Dems

The former Conservative minister defected to the Lib Dems after voting against Boris Johnson in favour of a bill designed to prevent a no-deal Brexit.

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David Cameron says Johnson and Gove 'left truth at home' over Brexit

The former prime minister also said that Britain may need a second referendum.

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Watch: Boris Johnson heckled over suspension of UK parliament

Boris Johnson was told to reopen parliament by a heckler spoke at the Convention of the North in Rotherham

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Boris Johnson to hold talks with EU's Juncker as Brexit deadline looms

Boris Johnson to hold Brexit talks with EU's Jean-Claude Juncker on Monday

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John Bercow will stop Boris Johnson from breaking the law

John Bercow says he will stop Boris Johnson from breaking the law on Brexit

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Boris Johnson denies lying to Queen over parliament suspension

The UK prime minister says it is not "not true" that he mislead the Queen over intentions to suspend parliament so it could not scruntise his Brexit plans

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Did UK government mislead Queen Elizabeth over parliament prorogation?

The case has been referred to the UK Supreme Court, where it will be heard next week.

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Opposition politicians attack Boris Johnson for ignoring parliament

Opposition politicians have criticised Johnson's decision to hold "people's pmqs" where he answers the public's questions but has ignored a court order nullifying his suspension of parliament

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UK's 'no-deal' Brexit document predicts delays at border

The UK government has released its 'Operation Yellowhammer' which details 'significant disruption' at the borders which could lead to medicine and fuel shortages

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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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How MPs' protest channelled 1629 and the English Civil War

Spoiler alert: It didn't end well for the guy who prorogued parliament 400 years ago.

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No Deal Brexit and Ireland: 'Will it create security tensions on the border? Yes'

Former Irish prime minister Bertie Ahern tells Euronews about his fears of a No Deal Brexit. We look at why avoiding a hard border is key for the island of Ireland.