Brexit secretary says a no-deal Brexit now less likely
Sunday, 10 December 2017, 18:27
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
The likelihood of Britain leaving the European Union without a future trade deal has "dropped dramatically" now that the two sides have reached a preliminary agreement on their divorce terms, the...
Theresa May makes diplomatic blitz to unlock Brexit talks
Monday, 4 December 2017, 11:59
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a diplomatic blitz to Brussels on Monday to meet top European Union officials and try to reach a much-needed breakthrough in the negotiations on Britain's...
UK finance chief backtracks after inflammatory Brexit comments
Saturday, 14 October 2017, 07:02
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Britain's finance chief quickly backed away from comments that risked inflaming the Brexit talks Friday, saying he regretted describing the European Union as "the enemy" during an earlier television...
EU says little progress made in Brexit talks with Britain
Thursday, 12 October 2017, 14:15
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Brexit talks have made little progress, the European Union's negotiator said Thursday, meaning he cannot yet recommend broadening the negotiations beyond the focus on the terms of Britain's exit to...
MEP Mizzi: Brexit must ensure the rights of EU citizens
Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 15:06
Last update: about 8 years ago
MEP Marlene Mizzi took a strong stance on EU citizens’ rights in the Brexit negotiations with the United Kingdom. “There are more than 3 million EU citizens residing in the United...
EU Brexit chief laments slow progress but hails new dynamic
Thursday, 28 September 2017, 13:17
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator says that talks on Britain's departure are weeks or months away from making sufficient progress, despite hailing a positive "new dynamic" in the...
UK vows Brexit won't mean the return of Irish border posts
Thursday, 17 August 2017, 07:13
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
There must be no border posts between the U.K. and Ireland after Brexit, and European Union citizens will be able to enter Britain through EU member state Ireland without immigration checks, the...
Scotland to Britain: Protect Scotch whisky after Brexit
Sunday, 30 July 2017, 18:01
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Scotland has called for Scotch to be defined in U.K. law so its vital whisky industry can be protected after Brexit. Scottish Economy Secretary Keith Brown has written to officials asking for...