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Police arrest man over threats to UK Brexit lawsuit claimant

Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 13:24 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sending online threats to the lead claimant in Britain's Brexit court case, police said Wednesday, as the high-stakes legal drama continued at the Supreme...

EU's Brexit negotiator puts time pressure on Britain

Tuesday, 6 December 2016, 15:32 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Britain hasn't got two years to negotiate its divorce from the European Union after all. The EU's chief negotiator on Brexit warned Tuesday that the country will have less than 18 months once...

UK government's Brexit plans in hands of Supreme Court

Monday, 5 December 2016, 12:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Prime Minister Theresa May wants to start Britain's divorce from the European Union, but 11 judges may stand in her way. On Monday, May's government will ask Supreme Court justices to overturn a...

Death threats and abuse for woman leading Brexit court fight

Saturday, 3 December 2016, 07:12 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Gina Miller is paying the price for going to court. The financial entrepreneur says she has received death threats and racial and sexual abuse since she won a High Court ruling forcing the...

Updated: UK denies 'have cake and eat it' note is Brexit policy

Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 09:21 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

The British government is downplaying a photograph of a handwritten memo that seemed to suggest Britain won't be able to remain in the single market after it leaves the European Union. The memo...

Less money and a slowing economy: UK plans for Brexit years

Thursday, 24 November 2016, 06:33 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Britain will have less money, more debt and a slower economy in coming years as it grapples with uncertainty over leaving the European Union, the Treasury chief said Wednesday in his first budget...

Amid uncertainty, UK Treasury chief to offer bleak outlook

Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 06:14 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Britain's Treasury chief is likely to offer a stark outlook as he outlines his priorities in taxes and spending in the first budget update since the country voted to leave the European Union. In...

UK's Johnson accused of offering impossible Brexit vision

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 12:21 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is offering Britons an unrealistic and unachievable vision of the U.K.'s future outside the European Union, Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem has...

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