Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says there is “unacceptable” lack of knowledge on Britain’s Brexit strategy six months after the vote to leave the EU.
08Jan/17
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08Jan/17
Brexit terms not ‘binary choice’ between immigration control and good trade deal – British PM
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May says she will outline more details of her Brexit strategy in the coming weeks, but denies that she faces a “binary choice” between controlling immigration and getting “a good trade deal” for the UK.
02Dec/16
Pro-EU party wins British local election in Brexit ‘shockwave’
Pro-EU party wins British local election in Brexit ‘shockwave’
LONDON – Britain’s pro-European Union Liberal Democrats party win a parliamentary seat previously held by the ruling Conservatives in a major upset it hailS as a rejection of a “hard Brexit” that would pull the country out of the single market.
22Nov/16
Trump says Farage would be a great ambassador to Washington
Britain dismisses Donald Trump’s suggestion that Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage would be a great British ambassador to Washington.
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16Nov/16
British PM May tells rowdy parliament she does “have a plan” for Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May tells a particularly spirited House of Commons session that she does have a plan for Brexit, one day after a leaked memo concluded her minister’s have no overall strategy.
27Jul/15
Surprise contender to lead UK’s Labour, renationalise swaths of economy
A left-wing Labour politician, often regarded as being on the fringes of the British political scene, has seen his chances of leading his party rise dramatically.
01Jul/15
British death toll from Tunisia attack rises to 27 – PM Cameron
The number of Britons confirmed killed by an Islamist gunman in Tunisia has risen to 27, Prime Minister David Cameron tells parliament.
12May/15
UK’s Cameron gives London Mayor Boris Johnson a political role
Prime Minister David Cameron gives London Mayor Boris Johnson a political role in government but stops short of giving him a ministerial portfolio in his cabinet reshuffle.
09May/15
Demonstrators protest against UK’s Conservative government
Anti-Tory protesters demonstrate against the United Kingdom’s newly-elected Conservative government in London.
08May/15
UK Polls: UKIP leader steps down
(UK POOL/ITN) – The leader of Britain’s anti-EU United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) has stepped down from his post after failing to win a seat in the country’s parliament, election officials said on Friday (May 8).
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