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Suspending Parliament was unlawful, Supreme Court judges rule

Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, the Supreme Court has ruled. Mr Johnson suspended – or prorogued – Parliament for five weeks earlier this month, but judges said it was wrong to stop MPs carrying out duties in

September 24, 2019

Breaking News·Brexit

David Cameroon is ‘truly sorry’ for Brexit chaos – but does not regret it

David Cameron has admited he is “truly sorry” at the divisions caused by the EU referendum – but insisted he has no regrets about calling it. The Conservative former prime minister, 52, said he thinks about the consequences of the vote to

September 14, 2019

Breaking News·Brexit

Boris Johnson suffers another blow as MPs vote against snap election

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has lost a bid to call an early general election to break the Brexit deadlock. The Prime Minister suffered a third major blow in less than 24 hours when lawmakers rejected his motion to dissolve Parliament and call

September 4, 2019

Breaking News·Brexit

Conservative MP Phillip Lee defects to Liberal Democrats

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has lost his working majority after a Tory MP defected to the Liberal Democrats. Conservative MP Phillip Lee crossed the floor of the House of Commons and joined the Lib Dem benches just as Mr Johnson began giving a

September 3, 2019

Breaking News·Brexit

‘I don’t want an election’ – PM Boris Johnson urges MPs not to block Brexit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation from Downing Street after 6 pm after chairing a meeting of the Cabinet. He said there were “no circumstances” in which he would ask the EU to further delay Brexit. Boris Johnson said it

September 2, 2019

Breaking News

Brexit Update : Election discussions in No 10 amid Brexit battle

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering seeking an early general election if Members of Parliament wanting to block a no-deal Brexit defeat the government this week. Report Focus News understands “live discussions” are going on in No 10 about asking Parliament

September 2, 2019

Breaking News·Brexit

British lawmakers vote to seize control of #Brexit for a day

London – British lawmakers wrested control of the parliamentary agenda from the government for a day in a highly unusual bid to find a way through the Brexit impasse after Prime Minister Theresa May’s EU divorce deal was rejected again. Lawmakers will

March 26, 2019

Brexit

What happens after today’s vote? Brexit scenarios explained

The rejection of Theresa May’s Brexit deal for a second time leaves the country in turmoil. Events over the next two days will have a major impact on how, when – and if – the UK leaves the European Union.

March 13, 2019

Brexit

Brexit : Nothing has changed – Geoffrey Cox delivers his legal advice

In his legal advice on Theresa May’s Strasbourg agreement, Cox said that new provisions “reduce the risk” of the UK being “indefinitely and involuntarily” held in the backstop, but said that “the legal risk remains unchanged” that the UK would have no

March 12, 2019

Breaking News·United Kingdom

UK shoppers slow their spending ahead of Brexit, some stockpile

LONDON: British consumers reined in their spending in February ahead of Brexit and shoppers focused on buying food, including for stock-piling, rather than non-essential items, data released on Tuesday showed. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) said total sales edged up by an

March 5, 2019

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