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Brexit meltdown: Britain scraps coins marking Oct 31 departure from EU

They were created to toast the UK's departure from the EU on October 31. But, amid delays, they will now be recycled.

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New Year's leave? Deadlocked Britain heads for snap election

In a rare parliamentary success for Boris Johnson, his short bill calling for a December 12 election was approved 438 to 20 in the House of Commons.

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Brexit delay: Will the UK be obliged to name a new EU Commissioner?

Brussels expects a British nominee for the Commission under a Brexit extension. Boris Johnson has previously vowed to do so ‘under no circumstances’.

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Why the Brexit delay and a UK election? | Euronews answers

A quick guide to the new Brexit extension and a UK general election in December.

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Could a fourth Brexit extension could follow a General Election?

A European law expert from Cambridge University says a fourth Brexit extension could follow a UK election. Professor Kenneth Armstrong's comments to Euronews' Good Morning Europe came as an anticipated third extension to the process for the UK was being discussed by the European Union.

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Watch again: UK MPs reject Johnson's early election bid

British MPs on Monday rejected holding an early election, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson failed to gain the two-thirds majority backing in parliament he required.

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(Another) Brexit crunch day as Johnson's election bid hangs in balance

The Liberal Democrats and the SNP say they could support early elections in return for no deal guarantees.

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Boris Johnson should go back to EU and renegotiate deal: DUP leader

DUP leader Arlene Foster said the party believed the PM's deal was 'fundamentally wrong.'

My Europe Series

The Brexit saga continues in this week's State of the Union

In the State of the Union, we look at the delay to Brexit that Boris Johnson promised wouldn't happen, the call from MEPs for EU sanctions for Turkey and the farewell to Tusk and Juncker.

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Brexit: Why does Boris Johnson want a December election?

The prime minister wants the UK to go to the polls on December 12, if the EU agrees a Brexit delay until January.

World

Prospect of Brexit being felt by EU heavyweights Spain and Germany

Brexit has not yet happened - but already the uncertainty has affected trade between Britain and its European partners.

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Brussels to delay decision on Brexit extension until after weekend

Brussels has delayed its decision on a Brexit extension, an EU source told Euronews, adding the agreement will likely be decided upon next Monday or Tuesday.

Europe News

What do Europeans think of the never-ending Brexit saga?

Euronews sat down with EU citizens to hear their thoughts on Brexit.

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Johnson asks UK parliament for December election — but will it happen?

Johnson says a December 12 poll would give parliament time to scrutinize his Brexit bill, but opposition parties want 'no deal' off the table.

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Deals, debate and delay: what's happened with Brexit in the last week?

Deals, debate and delay: what's happened with Brexit in the last week?

France

Could France go against all odds and veto a long extension for Brexit?

French Deputy Minister for European Affairs Amelie de Montchalin said Paris was ready to grant a "technical" extension for "a few days" so the UK parliament could complete the ratification process but would oppose a broader extension intended to "rediscuss the agreement."

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The Brief: von der Leyen wants to move into Berlaymont

Ursula von der Leyen suggests a residence next to her office during her term as Commission president.

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Johnson 'awaits EU move' on Brexit delay after parliament defeat

The UK PM told parliament he still wants Brexit to happen on October 31 after MPs dealt a major blow to his plan.

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France weary of granting UK another Brexit extension

EU leaders reacted to the UK's Brexit extension request after British MPs rejected Boris Johnson's accelerated timeline.

France

'No justification, at this stage' for a new Brexit delay, France says

'No justification, at this stage' for a new Brexit extension, says France's foreign minister.