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Boris Johnson likens himself to Incredible Hulk as he pledges to ignore no-deal Brexit law
5 years, 3 months ago

Boris Johnson likens himself to Incredible Hulk as he pledges to ignore no-deal Brexit law

The Independent  

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 Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The madder Hulk …

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European Union says ’no solution’ yet to break Brexit deadlock
5 years, 10 months ago

European Union says ’no solution’ yet to break Brexit deadlock

Live Mint  

The European Union said a solution to the Brexit deadlock remained elusive on Wednesday after the latest "difficult" talks with Britain weeks before its 29 March exit. Barnier informed the European Commission, the EU's executive arm, that "while the talks take place in a constructive atmosphere, discussions have been difficult," commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas said. But Barnier confirmed the two …

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Theresa May wants Irish treaty to break Brexit impasse
5 years, 11 months ago

Theresa May wants Irish treaty to break Brexit impasse

Live Mint  

London: British Prime Minister Theresa May plans to seek a bilateral treaty with the Irish government as a way to remove the contentious backstop arrangement from Britain's divorce deal with the European Union, a newspaper reported. The Sunday Times said aides to May thought a deal with Ireland would remove the opposition to her Brexit deal from the Democratic Unionist …

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UK leader in frantic final push to win Brexit deal backing
5 years, 11 months ago

UK leader in frantic final push to win Brexit deal backing

Associated Press  

LONDON — British Prime Minister Theresa May made a frantic last push Monday to swing lawmakers’ support behind her seemingly doomed Brexit deal, warning that its defeat risked scuttling the U.K.'s departure from the European Union and “betraying the vote of the British people.” May claimed to have gotten reassurances with “legal force” on key issues from the EU, and …

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