Brexit: Emmanuel Macron ‘not sure’ of UK-EU trade deal by end of year
(UTV|Brexit) – French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is “not sure” a UK-EU trade deal will be struck by 31 December, the end of...
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Brexit: European Parliament overwhelmingly backs terms of UK’s exit
(UTV|BREXIT) – Members of the European Parliament have overwhelmingly backed the terms of the UK’s departure from the EU. MEPs ratified the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement...
Brexit: UK to decide on Gibraltar-EU travel deal
(UTV|BREXIT) – The UK government says Gibraltar cannot independently negotiate a passport-free travel deal with the EU after Brexit. On Friday, Chief Minister of Gibraltar...
UK-Africa summit: Wooing Africa after Brexit
(UTV|BREXIT) – After Brexit, the UK wants to boost business trade with Africa, but as a major UK-Africa business summit starts in London, Matthew Davies...
Brexit: Boris Johnson’s second attempt to trigger election fails
(UTV|COLOMBO) – MPs have again rejected Boris Johnson’s calls for a snap election, as the five-week suspension of Parliament begins. In all, 293 MPs voted for...
Brexit: Boris Johnson defeated as MPs take control
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Tory rebels and opposition MPs have defeated the government in the first stage of their attempt to pass a law designed to prevent a...
Brexit: ‘Election in October’ if MPs block no deal
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The government is expected to table a motion to hold a general election on 14 October if it is defeated by MPs opposed to...
Brexit: No-deal dossier shows worst-case scenario – Gove
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A leaked cross-government study warning of the impact of a no-deal Brexit outlines a “worst-case scenario”, cabinet minister Michael Gove has said. Details from...
Brexit: Hammond says PM’s demands ‘wreck’ chance of new deal
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Chancellor Philip Hammond has accused the PM of trying to wreck the chance of a new Brexit deal, by making demands the EU...
Boris Johnson’s Brexit policy ‘unacceptable’ – EU negotiator
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Top European officials have rebuffed the Brexit policy of Boris Johnson after his first speech to UK MPs. The new prime minister said he...