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Brexit – My Sympathy

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 11:08 Last update: about 9 years ago Simon Mercieca

Like St Augustine, I cannot but start this blog on Brexit with a confession. I was one of those who strongly supported the entrance of Malta into the EU and never expected that, a decade later, I...

Referendum gamble will define legacy of UK's David Cameron

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 09:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

It's often said that David Cameron is a lucky politician who has seemed to coast through politics on instinct and charm during a career that has culminated in six years as British prime minister. But...

Brexit week at last

Monday, 20 June 2016, 08:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

After rivers of words, a hard-nosed campaign such as the UK has rarely had, and an absolutely splitting and re-alignment of political parties from year age-old format, the moment of decision has...

More on Brexit

Monday, 20 June 2016, 08:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

The uncertainties regarding the UK’s future inside or outside the EU have continued to increase. They will probably remain like so till the referendum vote gets going. Yet it could be...

UK's EU vote: Cameron warns 'leave' leader wants to divide

Sunday, 19 June 2016, 12:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

British Prime Minister David Cameron warned Sunday of the dangers of embracing "leave" campaigner Nigel Farage's vision of Britain ahead of the country's referendum on its European Union...

Brexit: The shocking slaying of a young MP

Saturday, 18 June 2016, 08:06 Last update: about 9 years ago

As the Brexit polling day looms into view, Great Britain has been shocked by the tragic shooting of a young and talented MP – Jo Cox. Ms Cox’s constituency was Yorkshire, a sleepy...

Brexit anxieties

Thursday, 16 June 2016, 07:41 Last update: about 9 years ago Alfred Sant

As the date of the British referendum about whether the UK should remain a member of the EU came closer, tension in the Remain camp increased. This was quite unexpected since one way or the other, the...

Britain's pro-EU side nervous as odds slashed on 'leave'

Wednesday, 15 June 2016, 06:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Nervous "remain" supporters stepped up campaigning in Britain's European Unionreferendum Tuesday after odds on a vote to leave the bloc dramatically narrowed following a string of polls showing a...

Crunch time for Britain

Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 08:37 Last update: about 9 years ago Gejtu Vella

It is crunch time for Britain.  A referendum is round the corner.  This should decide whether Britain should leave or remain in the European Union.  In an exclusive poll carried out for...

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