Timeline – The United Kingdom's tortuous journey in and out of the EU
Britain will leave the European Union at 2300 GMT on March 29, 2019. Wednesday marks 100 days to departure day.
Russian cargo ship runs aground off southwest England
Rescue vessels were heading to assist a Russian bulk cargo ship after it ran aground off beaches in southwest England, Britain’s coastguard said on Tuesday.
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Right to maintain no-deal Brexit planning – Brokenshire
British Communities Secretary James Brokenshire said on Tuesday that preparing for a no-deal Brexit was the right course of action for the government to take despite the fact that it was not what it wanted to happen.
Companies in England to pay packaging waste costs under new proposals
Companies and factories in England will have a legal obligation to foot the bill for the disposal or recycling of waste packaging they produce under new plans by Britain’s environment minister.
Labour calls May no confidence vote over Brexit vote timing
The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, said he was calling for a no confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May — a largely symbolic gesture — for not putting her Brexit plan to a vote ...Read More
May has cabinet support for her Brexit deal – spokesman
Theresa May’s cabinet of top ministers is backing the prime minister in working to get her Brexit deal through parliament, her spokesman said on Monday.
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Facing opposition, May will bring Brexit deal back to parliament
Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday she would bring her Brexit deal back to parliament for a vote in mid-January, pledging to get assurances from the European Union to break the deadlock over Britain’s departure from the bloc.
Labour claims credit for forcing new date for Brexit vote
The Labour Party said on Monday Prime Minister Theresa May had only offered a date for a new vote on her Brexit deal because it had threatened to call for a motion of no confidence in her.
Labour leader slams May for pushing Brexit vote into January
The leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, criticised Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday for rescheduling a delayed vote in parliament on her Brexit deal until mid-January.
May says rescheduling Brexit vote in parliament for mid-Jan
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday that she intended to re-schedule a delayed vote in parliament on her Brexit plan in the week starting on Jan. 14.