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Europe's tough stance with UK on Brexit deal

European Parliament President Antonio Tajani said Europe would stand up to Britain if it needs to in Brexit deal

United Kingdom

Britain celebrates and mourns the end of EU relationship

Brexit supporters hail Article 50, while Remainers express their disappointment

Germany

Berlin rejects parallel trade talks with Britain during Brexit negotiations

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has appeared to harden her stance on Brexit, ruling out Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan for trade talks alongside the UK’s negotiations to exit the…

United Kingdom

Article 50's Shades of Grey

After 40 years Britain and the EU have become perhaps inextricably intertwined, with three million EU citizens in and one point three Britons in the EU.

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Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: UK officially files for EU divorce

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de-facto political capital.

Business Line

French presidential candidates duel on the economy

French presidential candidates set out economic plans

United Kingdom

Brexit starting gun fired as Brussels receives official notification

UK envoy in Brussels hands over official notification letter to EU Council President Tusk

Europe News

UK kicks off divorce from EU

It is official – Britain has kicked off divorce proceedings, to leave the European Union.

Economy

Brexit fuels price hikes with more down the line

Spending spooked as Brexit worries Brits

United Kingdom

Brexit: regrets and pledges from Remainers

The Brexit process has been triggered and all those against the UK leaving the EU can do is ensure a good deal from the upcoming negotiations.

Economy

London to defend financial preeminence post-Brexit

London wary of want away business post- Brexit

United Kingdom

Brexit officially begins: Brussels receives formal notification letter

UK envoy in Brussels hands over official notification letter to EU Council President Tusk

Europe News

Brexit talks set to be 'complex and messy'

With the UK firing the starting gun for Brexit talks, one analyst is warning the negotiations will be “complex and messy.

United Kingdom

Farage: "The EU will not survive"

Nigel Farage has vowed to leave the UK and live abroad if the country's Brexit - the break with Brussels - is a "disaster".

United Kingdom

Brexit dawn: the newspapers' take

A look at how papers around the UK and Europe reacted to the triggering of Article 50 on Wednesday

United Kingdom

Brexit - mixed reactions on the streets of London

While the majority of Londoners voted to remain, there were mixed reactions from many people heading to work in London on Wednesday.

United Kingdom

Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty explained

Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty is the formal mechanism for leaving the European Union.

United Kingdom

Brexit Day is here

Ministers have arrived in Downing Street on the day the UK triggers the process to leave the EU. Prime Minister Theresa May signed the formal request to break with Brussels in the Cabinet room on Tues

Italy

"Celebrating peace is not enough...we need a multi-speed Europe": Romano Prodi

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, the Italian European Movement hosted an event in the Eternal City to discuss proposals on the way forward for…

United Kingdom

Brexit paperwork: Britons apply for dual citizenship

After a relationship spanning more than 40 years Britain is beginning its negotiations to leave the EU, but many Britons are applying for EU passports