United Kingdom 'Nein, non'? UK PM Johnson heads to Berlin & Paris amid Brexit impasse Boris Johnson is to visit Berlin and Paris this week on his first foreign trips as the UK's new prime minister. 20/08/2019
Netherlands Dutch Facebook user invites people to watch Brexit unfold from beach Dutch Facebook user invites people to watch Brexit unfold from Netherlands beach 20/08/2019
United Kingdom EU being 'a bit negative' but we'll get there on Brexit deal: Johnson The European Union is being "a bit negative" concerning reaching a Brexit deal but it can be done, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday evening. 19/08/2019
United Kingdom The Brief: Britain's Labour Party wants to block a no-deal Brexit The Brief: Britain's opposition Labour Party want to block a no-deal Brexit. Leader Jeremy Corbyn says the ultimate decision on Brexit should go back to the public in a second vote. 19/08/2019
United Kingdom Northern Ireland deadlock is empowering terrorists, warns police chief Uncertainty over Stormont and Brexit is hampering the fight against terrorism in Northern Ireland, a police chief said after a bomb in Fermanagh. 19/08/2019
United Kingdom 'Operation Yellowhammer': Leaked memo warns of no-deal Brexit chaos The document about preparations codenamed Operation Yellowhammer warns of a possible three month “meltdown” at Britain’s ports. 18/08/2019
United Kingdom Parade marks 50 years since British troop deployment to N. Ireland Hundreds of ex-soldiers took part in a parade to mark 50 years since British troops were deployed to Northern Ireland. 17/08/2019
United Kingdom The Brief: Opposition parties launch rival plans to avoid no-deal Brexit With the clock ticking down to a no-deal Brexit, opposition parties have been launching rival plans to avoid a cliff-edge departure. 15/08/2019
United Kingdom Former Conservative MP joins Liberal Democrats to stop no-deal Brexit The MP for Totnes in Devon left the Conservatives to join Change UK in February but left that party after the disaster result in the European elections and has now joined the Liberal Democrats bringing their firmly anti-Brexit block in parliament up to 14 MPs 15/08/2019
United Kingdom UK's Corbyn: Oust Johnson, make me temporary PM to delay Brexit In a letter, Corbyn said a "temporary government" led by him would delay Britain's departure from the EU and trigger a general election. 14/08/2019
United Kingdom US-UK trade pact 'won't pass Congress if Good Friday deal undermined' Pelosi warns U.S.-UK trade pact won't pass Congress if Good Friday deal is undermined 14/08/2019
United Kingdom Will a no-deal Brexit threaten peace in Northern Ireland? It's 50 years since a three-decade-long sectarian conflict was sparked in Northern Ireland, which killed around 3,600 people. 14/08/2019
United Kingdom UK-based Turks take government to court over immigration policy change "We feel vulnerable and insecure. What if the Home Office changes the rules again?," Esra Candan Saginc, a Turkish national established in the UK, told Euronews. 14/08/2019
United Kingdom Debate flares up over whether UK PM can suspend parliament for Brexit Debate is hotting up in the UK over whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson should be allowed to suspend parliament to push through a no-deal Brexit as MPs prepare to take the government to court over the issue. 13/08/2019
Business Brits spent €4bn stockpiling goods in case of a no-deal Brexit Brits spent €4bn stockpiling goods in case of a no-deal Brexit. A survey released this Monday reveals that 800,000 people have already spend more than €1,000 preparing for potential food shortages. 12/08/2019
United Kingdom UK MPs running out of options to block no-deal Brexit, report says There is no time for MPs opposing to a no-deal Brexit to legislate against it or to hold elections or a second referendum that would derail such an event, according to the Institute for Government. 12/08/2019
United Kingdom British would be 'big losers' from no-deal Brexit, Juncker says "If it comes to a hard Brexit, that is in no one's interest, but the British would be the big losers," Juncker told an Austrian newspaper. 10/08/2019
United Kingdom It's up to Brussels to avoid no-deal scenario, says Dominic Raab Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab put pressure on Brussels to change terms of UK's withdrawal agreement to avoid a no-deal Brexit. 09/08/2019
United Kingdom British involvement in Interrail travel scheme back on track Britain’s train companies will remain part of the Interrail and Eurail travel schemes, the Rail Delivery Group has said 07/08/2019
Ireland Irish PM: No-deal Brexit increasingly likely, border poll 'divisive' Leo Varadkar said a no-deal Brexit is increasingly likely — but a referendum on Northern Ireland’s constitutional future would be “divisive.” 07/08/2019
United Kingdom Could new UK PM Boris Johnson call a snap general election? Speculation is swirling over whether the UK's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson will pull off a shock by calling an early general election. 06/08/2019
United Kingdom Brussels can 'clarify its position' on Brexit to new UK government The European Commission is willing to discuss Brexit with Britain over the coming weeks, a spokeswoman told a news briefing on Tuesday. 06/08/2019
United Kingdom 'Breakfast means breakfast': Robot waitress named after Theresa May The real Theresa May is out of a job, but this English tearoom has a robot waitress named after the former Prime Minister. 05/08/2019
United Kingdom Small majority for Scottish independence for first time in two years Scottish voters would back independence from the UK by a small majority, a new poll suggests, in the first poll lead for independence for two years. 05/08/2019
United Kingdom Lib Dems win Welsh by-election, cut Johnson parliament majority to one "My very first act as your MP when I arrive in Westminster will be to find Mr Boris Johnson, wherever he’s hiding, and tell him loud and clear: stop playing with the futures of our communities and rule out a no-deal Brexit," newly-elected Jane Dodds said. 02/08/2019
United Kingdom Scotland wants continued EU-protection for its whisky and salmon Scottish authorities have called on the British government to secure mutual recognition of geographically protected produce with the EU even in the event of a no-deal Brexit. 01/08/2019
