Brexit Referendum
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Hundreds of thousands march in London, demand new Brexit referendumThe protesters, some having travelled for hours from around the United Kingdom to get to the capital, waved EU flags under sunny skies and held placards that employed creativity and wit.WorldOct 19, 2019
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U.K. PM Johnson requests Brexit delay while simultaneously arguing against itJohnson made clear he was making the request under duress. The letter was not signed. It was accompanied by a second letter, signed by Johnson, arguing that delay would “damage the interests if the U.K. and our EU partners.”WorldOct 19, 2019
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Former British PM David Cameron ‘sorry’ for divisions caused by Brexit referendumHis two successors — first Theresa May and now Prime Minister Boris Johnson — have wrestled with the Brexit issue and have thus far been unable to win parliamentary backing for an exit plan agreed with EU leaders.WorldSep 14, 2019
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U.K. delays another Brexit vote as Theresa May’s fate hangs in the balanceMay's fate looked sealed after the resignation late Wednesday of Cabinet minister Andrea LeadsomWorldMay 23, 2019
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Theresa May under pressure to resign after Brexit compromise shot downBritish Prime Minister Theresa May was under pressure Wednesday to scrap a planned vote on her Brexit blueprint - and to resign - after her attempt at compromise got the thumbs-down from both her own Conservative Party and opposition lawmakers.WorldMay 22, 2019
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Theresa May offers MPs new referendum vote — but only if they approve her Brexit dealTheresa May on Tuesday offered U.K. lawmakers the chance to vote on whether to hold a new referendum on the country's membership in the European Union.WorldMay 21, 2019
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Deal or no deal: A look at what could happen next in the Brexit sagaThe U.K. now faces a deadline of April 12 to present the EU with a new plan, or crash out of the bloc without an agreement.WorldMar 30, 2019
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Anti-Brexit march takes over London as protesters demand 2nd referendumHundreds of thousands of people opposed to Britain's withdrawal from the European Union marched through central London on Saturday.WorldMar 23, 2019
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British PM Theresa May makes last-ditch effort to win Brexit concessions from E.U.Britain's exit from the European Union must not be frustrated and the government must focus on delivering it, Prime Minister Theresa May said.EconomyFeb 24, 2019
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Voters in Britain’s most pro-Brexit town concerned they’re being ignoredIn 2016, 75.6 per cent of the people of Boston voted to leave the EU, compared to the national vote of 51.9 per cent in favour of Brexit.WorldJan 28, 2019
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