Brexit October 19, 2019 Brexit vote derailed at last minute by rebel lawmakers; Boris Johnson pledges not to negotiate a delay A crucial vote on U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal was facing a last-ditch bid by anti-Brexit MPs to derail it hours before lawmakers were due to cast their votes -- as thousands protested outside Parliament.
Brexit October 17, 2019 Brexit breakthrough: Boris Johnson agrees 'great new deal' with EU; British MPs to vote Saturday Britain and the European Union have struck a Brexit deal, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Thursday.
Brexit October 10, 2019 Brexit deal? Boris Johnson and Irish leader Leo Varadkar 'can see pathway' British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar had "constructive" talks in the UK's Brexit proposal and agreed Thursday they can "see a pathway to a possible deal" following a last-ditch meeting aimed at finding a way for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union.
Boris Johnson October 8, 2019 Brexit deal is ‘essentially impossible,' Johnson says, if European Union stands by trade demand Boris Johnson, the embattled British prime minister, told Germany’s Angela Merkel that as long as the European Union insists Northern Ireland stays in the EU’s customs union, a Brexit deal is "essentially impossible," Bloomberg reported early Tuesday.
Brexit October 3, 2019 Brexit proposal met with skepticism by European leaders who say they are 'still unconvinced' British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s new Brexit proposals are being met with skepticism Thursday from top European leaders as they say they are “still unconvinced” and that the plans “fall short in a number of aspects.”
Brexit October 2, 2019 Boris Johnson delivers 'final offer' for Brexit deal to EU, says 'we can, we must and we will' leave bloc British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is submitting the U.K.’s “final offer” for a Brexit deal to the European Union on Wednesday. “We can, we must and we will” leave the bloc before the Oct. 31 deadline, he insisted.
Boris Johnson October 1, 2019 Boris Johnson aide denies prime minister coffee in disposable cup: 'You shouldn't hold that' British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's morning got off to a slow start after an aide handed him a hot drink in a paper cup only to have another aide snatch it away.
Brexit September 25, 2019 Boris Johnson taunts opposition, demands no-confidence vote amid Brexit turmoil The embattled British prime minister demanded a “day of reckoning with the voters” when he seemingly challenged opposition lawmakers take down his government with a no-confidence vote amid the tumultuous Brexit negotiations that have split lawmakers.
UNITED NATIONS September 25, 2019 Boris Johnson tells the UN Brexit is like having one's liver pecked out by an eagle for all eternity British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday equated his country’s impending departure from the European Union to having one’s heart pecked out by an eagle for all of eternity.
Brexit September 24, 2019 Brexit saga: What happens now after suspension of UK Parliament ruled illegal? Britain’s high court unanimously ruled that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks amid the contentious debate surrounding Brexit was illegal.
United Kingdom September 24, 2019 Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament ruled unlawful by UK Supreme Court British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is refusing to step down amid growing calls for his resignation from leading politicians after the United Kingdom’s high court ruled that his suspension of Parliament amid debate over Brexit was illegal.