Frank Langfitt
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World
Theresa May To Head To Brussels To Try To Renegotiate Brexit Deal
The British prime minister's aim is to renegotiate the Brexit withdrawal pact with the EU. Some of the sharpest opposition to her plan comes from the country which would be most affected: Ireland.
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Britain's Parliament Finally Agrees On A Way Forward On Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May says she will ask the European Union to reopen negotiations on the agreement on the U.K.'s exit, despite the E.U. saying the agreement could not be changed.
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World
British Prime Minister Theresa May Is Again Trying To Forge A Consensus Over Brexit
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May unveiled her latest plan to take Britain out of the European Union on Monday. Critics say her statement contained little that might move the process forward.
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World
British Prime Minister Survives No Confidence Vote After Defeat Of Brexit Plan
British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a vote of no-confidence in her government on Wednesday, following the resounding defeat of her Brexit plan in parliament on Tuesday.
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World
U.K. Lawmakers Reject Theresa May's Brexit Plan
On Tuesday, British lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's plan for how Britain would leave the European Union.
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World
U.K. Lawmakers Face One Of The Most Important Votes In Decades
British lawmakers will vote on the government's European Union withdrawal bill Tuesday and if, as expected, they reject it, the U.K. is one step close to leaving the E.U. without a deal.
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World
Prime Minister May To Speak On Brexit
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May will use a speech on Monday to warn that Parliament is more likely to block Brexit than let the U.K. leave with no deal.
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Politics
U.K. Lawmakers Set To Cast Vote On Brexit Deal
Parliament plans to vote Tuesday on PM Theresa May's plan for the U.K.'s exit from the EU. All indications are that her plan will be defeated, and no one seems sure about what will happen after that.
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World
No-Deal Brexit Threatens Trucking Shipments Across English Channel
For decades, transporting goods across the channel was relatively easy. The United Kingdom's membership in the European Union meant there were no customs checks to delay truckers and freight haulers.
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World
Ireland's Momentous Change: Abortion Services Are No Longer Banned
Ireland is a country that's politics were once dominated by the Catholic Church and now abortion is legal. The change marks a significant milepost in the country's political evolution.