Boris Johnson Brexit news live: Follow latest updates as PM poised to request new delay
5 years, 3 months ago

Boris Johnson Brexit news live: Follow latest updates as PM poised to request new delay

The Independent  

✕ Close Boris Johnson will ask EU for extension under the Benn act, Jolyon Maugham says outside Court of Session Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Boris Johnson will send a letter to the EU asking for a Brexit delay if no divorce deal has been agreed by 19 October, according to government papers submitted to the Court of Session in Scotland. It comes as European Union member states agree that the Government's new Brexit proposals "do not provide a basis for concluding an agreement" in its first full account of Mr Johnson's plan. And the PM's former leadership rival Rory Stewart quits the party and announces his London Mayoral bid after months of outspoken opposition to Mr Johnson's Brexit position.

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With Boris disgraced and his Brexit project failing, we must rethink joining Europe
1 year, 6 months ago

With Boris disgraced and his Brexit project failing, we must rethink joining Europe

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PM defends Brexit plan after EU launches legal action
2 years, 6 months ago

PM defends Brexit plan after EU launches legal action

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Boris Johnson to claim ‘a resolution’ of decades-long clashes with rest of Europe, ahead of Brexit bill vote
4 years ago

Boris Johnson to claim ‘a resolution’ of decades-long clashes with rest of Europe, ahead of Brexit bill vote

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Boris Johnson receives boost as Brexit deal backed by European Research Group
4 years ago

Boris Johnson receives boost as Brexit deal backed by European Research Group

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Johnson woos Brexit hardliners as both sides of channel race to get deal approved
4 years ago

Johnson woos Brexit hardliners as both sides of channel race to get deal approved

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Boris Johnson holding secret one-on-one Brexit talks with EU president
4 years ago

Boris Johnson holding secret one-on-one Brexit talks with EU president

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Brexit deal ‘looking difficult’, Boris Johnson says
4 years ago

Brexit deal ‘looking difficult’, Boris Johnson says

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No-deal Brexit still ‘most likely’ despite decision to extend talks, Boris Johnson warns
4 years ago

No-deal Brexit still ‘most likely’ despite decision to extend talks, Boris Johnson warns

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Brexit: Boris Johnson says there is now a ‘strong possibility’ of no-deal
4 years ago

Brexit: Boris Johnson says there is now a ‘strong possibility’ of no-deal

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Brexit: Labour should vote for an EU trade deal, says union boss Len McCluskey
4 years, 1 month ago

Brexit: Labour should vote for an EU trade deal, says union boss Len McCluskey

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Brexit news: Latest updates as EU diplomats say deal ‘closer and closer’
4 years, 3 months ago

Brexit news: Latest updates as EU diplomats say deal ‘closer and closer’

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Brexit: No-deal more likely by the day, top EU official says
4 years, 3 months ago

Brexit: No-deal more likely by the day, top EU official says

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Brexit: Concession from Boris Johnson does not go far enough, warns former Tory leader
4 years, 3 months ago

Brexit: Concession from Boris Johnson does not go far enough, warns former Tory leader

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Brexit: Boris Johnson doesn’t understand the detail of his own deal
4 years, 3 months ago

Brexit: Boris Johnson doesn’t understand the detail of his own deal

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‘New start: let’s get going’: Brexit information campaign warns Britons of risks as full departure looms
4 years, 5 months ago

‘New start: let’s get going’: Brexit information campaign warns Britons of risks as full departure looms

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Boris Johnson scraps this week’s Brexit talks due to coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

Boris Johnson scraps this week’s Brexit talks due to coronavirus

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Boris Johnson news live: Latest Brexit updates as PM on collision course with France over 'blackmail' claim
4 years, 10 months ago

Boris Johnson news live: Latest Brexit updates as PM on collision course with France over 'blackmail' claim

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Boris Johnson news live: Latest Brexit updates as PM ridiculed over plan for Northern Ireland bridge
4 years, 10 months ago

Boris Johnson news live: Latest Brexit updates as PM ridiculed over plan for Northern Ireland bridge

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Boris Johnson news live: Latest updates as poll finds only 15% of people believe PM fully ‘got Brexit done’
4 years, 11 months ago

Boris Johnson news live: Latest updates as poll finds only 15% of people believe PM fully ‘got Brexit done’

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The 10 steps for Boris Johnson to 'Get Brexit Done' now he has won the election
5 years ago

The 10 steps for Boris Johnson to 'Get Brexit Done' now he has won the election

The Telegraph  

It is the slogan that carried Boris Johnson to election victory, but now with a landslide majority at his back the work really starts to “Get Brexit Done”. Returned to Downing Street, Mr Johnson is faced with the task of turning that pithy campaign phrase into hard reality, making good on his promise to move the country forward and break …

Boris Johnson news - live: Latest updates as Tories and Labour clash over spending plans
5 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson news - live: Latest updates as Tories and Labour clash over spending plans

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What’s next after Johnson’s goal of Brexit on Oct. 31 fades?
5 years, 2 months ago

What’s next after Johnson’s goal of Brexit on Oct. 31 fades?

Associated Press  

LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s goal of taking Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31 looks to have bitten the dust after lawmakers blocked his attempt to fast-track a Brexit bill through Parliament. To avoid that, Parliament passed a law ordering Johnson to ask for a three-month delay to Britain’s exit if Oct. 31 was looming without …

After another Brexit vote in UK Parliament, there are still questions about what will happen now
5 years, 2 months ago

After another Brexit vote in UK Parliament, there are still questions about what will happen now

ABC  

British MPs have voted narrowly in favour of legislation for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, but minutes later voted against his tight timetable to push it through Parliament in just three days. Mr Johnson was forced to ask the EU to push the deadline to January 2020 after a vote on Saturday night — the Prime Minister previously …

Boris Johnson inches toward securing Brexit but delay likely
5 years, 2 months ago

Boris Johnson inches toward securing Brexit but delay likely

Associated Press  

LONDON — For a brief moment Tuesday, Brexit was within a British prime minister’s grasp. The good news for the prime minister was that lawmakers — for the first time since Britons chose in 2016 to leave the EU — voted in principle for a Brexit plan, backing by 329-299 a bill to implement the agreement Johnson struck with the …

What next for Brexit after UK parliament rejects PM Boris Johnson’s timetable?
5 years, 2 months ago

What next for Brexit after UK parliament rejects PM Boris Johnson’s timetable?

Live Mint  

The British parliament rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnson's attempt to fast-track a Brexit law through parliament, making a delay beyond the Oct. 31 exit date almost inevitable, and casting the entire EU divorce into doubt. Over to EU ■ Johnson said: "The EU must now make up their minds over how to answer parliament's request for a delay." ■ Johnson …

British government says Brexit will happen on October 31 despite Boris Johnson’s delay request
5 years, 2 months ago

British government says Brexit will happen on October 31 despite Boris Johnson’s delay request

The Hindu  

The British government insisted on Sunday the country will leave the European Union on October 31 despite a letter that Prime Minister Boris Johnson was forced by Parliament to send to the bloc requesting a Brexit delay. but Parliament can’t change the Prime Minister’s mind, Parliament can’t change the government’s policy or determination.” The three letters In yet another twist …

Brexit turmoil: Boris Johnson sends unsigned extension letter to EU
5 years, 2 months ago

Brexit turmoil: Boris Johnson sends unsigned extension letter to EU

Live Mint  

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Sunday branded a “spoilt brat” by the Opposition after he sent an unsigned letter seeking a three-month extension to the 31 October deadline from the European Union. "I have made clear since becoming Prime Minister, and made clear to Parliament again today, my view, and the government's position, that a further extension …

UK PM Boris Johnson Asks for Brexit Delay, but Argues Against It
5 years, 2 months ago

UK PM Boris Johnson Asks for Brexit Delay, but Argues Against It

The Quint  

Johnson made clear he was making the request under duress. It was accompanied by a second letter, signed by Johnson, arguing that delay would “damage the interests of the UK and our EU partners.” Earlier in the day, Johnson told lawmakers that “further delay would be bad for this country, bad for the European Union and bad for democracy.” French …

Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal seems to have been defeated. The opposite might be true
5 years, 2 months ago

Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal seems to have been defeated. The opposite might be true

CNN  

London CNN — Boris Johnson has done the very thing he said he’d rather be “dead in a ditch” than do: request an extension to article 50 and possibly delay Brexit. Having failed to get his new Brexit deal approved by Parliament on Saturday, Johnson was legally obliged to request the extension. “While it is open to the European Council …

British PM sends unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay
5 years, 2 months ago

British PM sends unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay

The Hindu  

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reluctantly wrote to Brussels asking for a Brexit extension after MPs voted Saturday to force him into seeking a delay beyond October 31. A third letter written by Britain's EU ambassador Tim Barrow explained that the Brexit delay letter was only being sent to comply with the law. Being forced to send the letter after …

The Latest: Johnson seeks support for Brexit deal
5 years, 2 months ago

The Latest: Johnson seeks support for Brexit deal

Associated Press  

LONDON — The Latest on Brexit : 4:05 p.m. Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has applied more pressure to British lawmakers to pass Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal, saying there is no guarantee European Union leaders would grant a further extension to the Oct. 31 deadline for Britain to leave the bloc. Varadkar says, “bear in mind that request would …

New Brexit agreement “encouraging” says Dutch PM
5 years, 2 months ago

New Brexit agreement “encouraging” says Dutch PM

NL Times  

The Dutch cabinet and European leaders should be cautiously pleased that a deal has been reached between the U.K. and the European Union over remaining Brexit issues, said Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands. We are very happy about it.” The deal was announced by Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission, and soon thereafter by Boris Johnson, the …

Boris Johnson news live: Latest Brexit updates as DUP rejects claims of breakthrough over deal
5 years, 2 months ago

Boris Johnson news live: Latest Brexit updates as DUP rejects claims of breakthrough over deal

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EU officials say Britain needs a new Brexit plan as PM Boris Johnson stands firm on 31 October deadline
5 years, 3 months ago

EU officials say Britain needs a new Brexit plan as PM Boris Johnson stands firm on 31 October deadline

Firstpost  

European officials warned on Monday that Britain’s latest Brexit proposal cannot serve as a basis for a breakthrough before next week’s Brussels summit. Johnson’s envoy, senior diplomat David Frost, was in Brussels on Monday for more “technical talks”, and Brexit minister Stephen Barclay travelled to The Hague to meet Dutch officials. This provided further technical detail on customs and goods …

Brexit: UK PM Boris Johnson would seek delay if no deal, say court papers
5 years, 3 months ago

Brexit: UK PM Boris Johnson would seek delay if no deal, say court papers

India TV News  

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson would seek an extension to the Oct. 31 Brexit deadline if no withdrawal deal with the European Union is reached by mid-October, according to a document read aloud in a Scottish court Friday. Lawyer Andrew Webster, representing the British government, said the documents are a "clear statement" of what the prime minister would do. "What …

Boris Johnson news live: Brexit latest updates as EU and Ireland reject PM's border plan
5 years, 3 months ago

Boris Johnson news live: Brexit latest updates as EU and Ireland reject PM's border plan

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Brexit: Europe thinks Boris Johnson’s plan is a trap. They might have a point
5 years, 3 months ago

Brexit: Europe thinks Boris Johnson’s plan is a trap. They might have a point

CNN  

London CNN — Several things remain unclear about Boris Johnson’s new Brexit plan, finally unveiled on Wednesday afternoon in a letter to the President of the European Commission, Jean Claude Juncker. If Johnson’s letter was supposed to convince the 27 EU member states that he has a workable Brexit plan which satisfies the needs of both Europe and the UK, …

Brexit: Boris Johnson’s plan to bypass Brussels for new deal
5 years, 3 months ago

Brexit: Boris Johnson’s plan to bypass Brussels for new deal

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UK’s Boris Johnson defends his fraught Brexit language
5 years, 3 months ago

UK’s Boris Johnson defends his fraught Brexit language

Associated Press  

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday rebuffed allegations that he was inciting violence by accusing his Brexit opponents of “surrender” and “betrayal,” saying the only way to calm the simmering tensions was to stop delaying and leave the European Union. During raucous, ill-tempered parliamentary debates this week, Johnson said postponing the country’s departure would “betray” the people, …

Boris Johnson news: John Bercow warns prime minister against disobeying law by not asking for Brexit delay
5 years, 3 months ago

Boris Johnson news: John Bercow warns prime minister against disobeying law by not asking for Brexit delay

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Boris Johnson news: PM confident 'our friends in the EU' will change Brexit position as No 10 refuses to recall parliament
5 years, 4 months ago

Boris Johnson news: PM confident 'our friends in the EU' will change Brexit position as No 10 refuses to recall parliament

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Boris Johnson refuses to say whether he would resign as prime minister if Brexit not delivered on time
5 years, 6 months ago

Boris Johnson refuses to say whether he would resign as prime minister if Brexit not delivered on time

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Brexit news - live: Latest updates as EU set to offer Theresa May year-long delay
5 years, 8 months ago

Brexit news - live: Latest updates as EU set to offer Theresa May year-long delay

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Brexit delay: Tory minister George Eustice resigns in protest at 'humiliating' plan to extend Article 50
5 years, 10 months ago

Brexit delay: Tory minister George Eustice resigns in protest at 'humiliating' plan to extend Article 50

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