But despite Johnson’s repeated promise to “get Brexit done” on Jan. 31, the departure will only mark the start of the first stage of the country’s EU exit. Continue reading →

December served up a warning of the massive challenges ahead for the European Union. Continue reading →

The U.K. is scheduled to leave the EU on Jan. 31. If it does, it will be the first time a country leaves the world’s biggest trading bloc. Continue reading →

Opening debate on the bill, Johnson said optimistically that after Jan, 31, “Brexit will be done, it will be over.” Continue reading →

He plans to begin on Friday the process in parliament of passing the legislation needed to ratify Britain’s EU exit. Continue reading →

Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decisive victory in last week’s general election provided little comfort to Britain’s once world-beating financial services industry, which has been battered by Brexit for more than three years. Continue reading →

U.K. lawmakers are meeting in Parliament Tuesday for the first time since last week’s general election, and the bill is due to get its first vote in the House of Commons on Friday. Continue reading →

Johnson will welcome some 100 newly elected colleagues, many of them coming from parts of the country that were once the strongholds of the opposition Labour Party. Continue reading →

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to begin “before Christmas” the push to secure Parliamentary approval for his Brexit deal. Continue reading →

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party won 365 of the 650 seats in the House of Commons in Thursday’s landslide election. Labour took 203 seats, its worst total since 1935. Continue reading →