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EU leaders give Britain ‘last chance’ for orderly Brexit
European Union leaders warned Britain on March 22 it had a final opportunity to leave the bloc in an orderly fashion after giving Prime Minister Theresa May two weeks' reprieve until April 12 before Britain could tumble out without a deal.
A Second Referendum Would be a Disaster for Britain
There was much jubilation last week among the crowds outside the Houses of Parliament when Theresa May's deal went down to a record-breaking defeat.
Yet we are likely to look back on that moment in future years as a calamitous one for British democracy, The Telegraph reports.
Take a second look, Britain's May urges lawmakers before Brexit vote
British Prime Minister Theresa May urged lawmakers on Jan. 14 to take a "second look" at her deal to leave the European Union, a last-ditch effort to win over a parliament that looks set to reject the agreement.
UK's May takes Brexit deal to cabinet as MPs revolt
British Prime Minister Theresa May will seek her cabinet's approval Wednesday for a long-awaited divorce deal with the EU, but hardline Brexiteer MPs warned they will seek to block it in parliament.
British PM to make Brexit speech in Italy next week: Spokesman
British Prime Minister Theresa May will travel to Italy next week to make a major speech on Brexit, Downing Street said on Sept. 13.
"On Friday, Sept. 22, the prime minister will give a speech in Florence to update on Brexit negotiations so far," her spokesman said.
Is May 'a dead woman walking?'
"I would like to say how very pleased I am with the result and how very pleased I am to have had the overwhelming support of my colleagues in the House [of Commons] and the people from the party in the country," she said, standing outside her official residence at Number 10 Downing Street, but refusing to answer any questions from the crowd of journalists and photographers.
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Theresa May Ahead but Set to Lose Majority in UK Election
Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservatives are set to lose their overall majority after Britain's general election, an exit poll showed on Thursday after voting closed, AFP reports.
The Conservatives were set to win 314 seats, followed by Labour on 266, the Scottish National Party on 34 and the Liberal Democrats on 14, the poll for the BBC, Sky and ITV showed.
5 things to know about the U.K. general election this week
Here we go again: Brits are headed to the polls for another crucial vote, less than a year after the Brexit referendum.
U.K voters will cast their ballots on Thursday, June 8, in a “snap,” or out-of-cycle, general election called by Prime Minister Theresa May, the leader of the Conservative Party, just seven weeks ago.
Brexit row sparks fears of Tory civil war
British Prime Minister David Cameron called the EU referendum to try to heal Conservative party divisions on Europe, but the bitterness of the campaign has sparked fears for its future -- and his.
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Where is the respect for elections?
Tens of thousands of young people volunteered to become election observers on Election Day. With a maturity that the entire world marveled, the turnout was 90 percent. The ballot box was loaded with ?representative power,? more than even the most democratic countries.
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