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EU readies short Brexit delay - if May wins parliament over
Nearly three years after Britons narrowly voted in a referendum to leave the EU, May has been unable to unite her divided cabinet, parliament or nation behind her exit plan.
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May's Brexit deal in chaos as Speaker sparks 'constitutional crisis'
One of the government’s senior law officers, Solicitor General Robert Buckland, said: “We’re in a major constitutional crisis here.”
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Under pressure, May scrambles to win support for Brexit deal
May needs 75 lawmakers to change their vote after it was crushed first in January by 230 lawmakers and then by 149 on 12 March.
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Eighth MP jumps ship in crisis for UK Labour
Joan Ryan told BBC radio that Corbyn had 'introduced or allowed to happen in our party this scourge of anti-Semitism. It has completely infected the party'.
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Brexit: May heads back to Brussels but EU not budging
With less than six weeks until Brexit day, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has agreed to meet May once again, but EU leaders insist they will not restart negotiations.
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Theresa May's handling of Britain's EU exit
Prime Minister Theresa May's handling of Britain's exit from the European Union.
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More time needed, May returns to Parliament for Brexit
While Thursday’s vote is symbolic, it could again become the focus for increasing frustration in parliament over her strategy to leave the European Union, with many accusing May of running down the clock.
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May seeks more time to find Brexit deal, tells lawmakers: Hold your nerve
The United Kingdom is on course to leave the European Union on 29 March without a deal unless May can persuade the bloc to amend the divorce deal she agreed last year and get it approved by British lawmakers.
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Britain's May seeks more time from MPs for Brexit talks
Businesses and governments are on edge because Britain is just weeks away from its scheduled departure from the European project after 46 years and still has no firm arrangements in place.
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UK says may have to delay Brexit to pass necessary laws
The government is considering extending parliamentary hours and cancelling the February holiday of MPs to allow more time to debate Brexit legislation.
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British lawmakers instruct May to change Brexit deal; EU says 'No'
Two weeks after overwhelmingly rejecting May’s Brexit deal, parliament backed a proposal intended to send her back to Brussels with a stronger mandate to seek changes that were more likely to win their support.
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British MPs to examine life after Brexit for finance sector
Finance is Britain’s biggest tax raising sector, earning government coffers more than 70 billion pounds each year, and the EU is the sector’s largest single customer.
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Momentum gathers behind British MPs' bid to stop no-deal Brexit
Prime Minister Theresa May is battling to break the deadlock after last week’s crushing defeat of her two-year attempt to forge an orderly divorce raised the prospect of an exit without a deal.
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Regretful Brexit backers lobby for another vote
These "Remainer Now" voters, former Brexit supporters, are adding their voices to the chorus of calls for a second referendum amid political paralysis in Britain over the issue.
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UK PM May reaches out to rivals in Brexit deadlock
With the clock ticking, May has appealed to opposition leaders to meet for cross-party talks before she presents an alternative proposal to parliament on Monday.
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[CARTOON] They have your back, Theresa!
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Europe reacts to Brexit deal defeat
The EU and European governments have warned that the British parliament’s rejection of a Brexit deal heightens the risk of a disorderly withdrawal from the bloc.
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Germany sees no reason to delay Brexit
The centre-left Social Democratic Party politician added that he hoped a no-confidence vote on Wednesday fails to topple PM Theresa May’s government.
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[EXPLAINER] What next for Brexit? Three main scenarios
Here are the three main scenarios facing Britain while the clock ticks down to 29 March 2019, the day it is scheduled to depart the EU after 46 years.
