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Chaos in House of Commons as SNP MPs walk out
- UK
- June 13, 2018
Prime minister’s questions descended into pandemonium in the House of Commons on Wednesday after SNP MPs walked out en masse as part of a protest over(...)

Four ‘remain’ Stormont parties issue joint Brexit statement
- Politics
- May 22, 2018, 00:00
Four Stormont parties which backed remain in the EU membership referendum have issued a joint statement on Brexit ahead of the bloc’s upcoming talks a(...)

House of Lords hands Theresa May another Brexit defeat
- UK
- May 16, 2018, 19:00
Theresa May has suffered her 15th defeat in the House of Lords on the EU Withdrawal Bill after peers voted by 294 to 224 to create a body to enforce (...)

Rees-Mogg: UK retreat from Brexit customs union stance would be ‘bizarre’
- Politics
- May 5, 2018, 00:01
It would be “bizarre” for British prime minister Theresa May to retreat from her stance on taking the UK out of the customs union, the Eurosceptic Con(...)

Britain keen to make progress on Border by June – UK minister
- Irish News
- April 27, 2018, 16:32
Britain hopes to make “significant progress” to resolve the issue of the Border post-Brexit by June but has until October to finalise a deal on the ov(...)

May has plans for ‘customs partnership’ to solve Border dilemma
- Economy
- April 2, 2018, 12:43
The UK prime minister Theresa May is stepping up plans to tackle the Irish Border question in Brexit talks through an audacious customs scheme once de(...)

British guarantee on Border critical to Brexit talks, Donohoe says
- Economy
- March 5, 2018, 18:00
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has described as “critical” the guarantee that Northern Ireland would continue to adhere to European Union regula(...)

Theresa May rejects EU draft treaty on Brexit
- UK
- February 28, 2018, 17:00
Theresa May has rejected the EU’s draft legal text, asserting that no British prime minister could agree to it. Answering questions in the House of C(...)

Crunch Brexit talks hint at compromise within Tory factions
- UK
- February 23, 2018, 07:28
Theresa May’s Brexit inner cabinet broke up last night after eight hours of talks, amid signs that the factions in her top team have stitched together(...)

‘Cheapo stag dos’ will still exist post-Brexit, says Boris Johnson
- UK
- February 14, 2018
UK citizens after Brexit should have the freedom to retire to Spain, work abroad, go on “cheapo flights to stag dos” and fall in love with foreigners (...)