May's secretaries backed her Brexit deal – spokesman
Prime Minister Theresa May’s top team of ministers gave its backing to the new assurances she received from the European Union on her exit deal, May’s spokesman said.
UK Brexit secretary: legal advice does not show failure of May's deal
British Brexit secretary Stephen Barclay rejected claims on Tuesday that new legal advice on a revised divorce deal with the European Union showed Prime Minister Theresa May had failed to achieve meaningful concessions.
Conservative eurosceptics told May to delay Brexit vote – MP
Eurosceptic members of parliament in Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party made the case to her to delay Tuesday’s vote on her revised Brexit deal, Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen said.
Brexit hangs in the balance as parliament to vote on May's tweaked deal
Britain’s exit from the European Union hung in the balance on Tuesday after the government’s lawyer said last-minute “legally binding” assurances won by Prime Minister Theresa May to her divorce deal left the risk over the Irish ...Read More
UK Brexit strategy 'in tatters' after government's legal advice – Labour's Starmer
The British government’s Brexit strategy is “in tatters” after the publication of legal advice on changes to a deal to take Britain out of the European Union, the Labour Party opposition’s Brexit chief Keir Starmer said on ...Read More
German official: Don't see any opportunity to negotiate further on Brexit
Germany’s European Affairs Minister said Brexit assurances Britain got from the European Union amounted to a “far-reaching compromise” for the EU and he hoped Britain’s parliament would adopt the deal as there was no opportunity to negotiate ...Read More
UK attorney general says no legal means of exiting backstop unilaterally
Attorney General Geoffrey Cox said on Tuesday a revised divorce deal with the European Union had not given Britain legal means of exiting the so-called backstop arrangement unilaterally if “intractable differences” arose.
Dissident Republican 'IRA' claims responsibility for UK letter bombs
A dissident Republican group calling itself the “IRA” claimed responsibility on Tuesday for letter bombs sent to buildings in London and the University of Glasgow last week.
DUP 'not averse' to Brexit vote delay, time to study May's tweaked deal
Two members of the DUP, the Northern Irish party which props up Britain’s minority government, urged a delay to Tuesday’s parliamentary vote to give more time to scrutinise Prime Minister Theresa May’s tweaked Brexit deal.
DUP leader Foster says we are at pivotal moment in Brexit – RTE
The leader of Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party on Tuesday said the decision on whether to accept assurances secured by British Prime Minister Theresa May from the EU was a pivotal moment in the Brexit process, Ireland’s ...Read More