Brexit February 13, 2020 Italian man, 101, told he needed his parents to confirm identity after Brexit app glitch A 101-year-old Italian man applying to stay in the United Kingdom following Brexit was asked by immigration authorities to have his parents confirm his identity after a computer system mistook him for a toddler, reports say.
Ireland February 11, 2020 After Brexit, Sinn Fein, party formerly linked to IRA, breaks records in Irish general election Following the Irish general election last weekend, the party Sinn Fein, which has faced backlash for its historic links to the Irish Republican Army and decades of violence in Northern Ireland, is celebrating its best-ever electoral vote.
United Kingdom February 6, 2020 Northern Ireland militants planted Brexit bomb, investigators say Authorities in Northern Ireland Thursday said militants with the Irish Republican Army planted a bomb on a truck that was intended to explode around the time Britain left the European Union on Friday.
United Kingdom February 3, 2020 Boris Johnson slams 'America bashers' after Brexit, previews new terrorist policy after London stabbings Some three days after Brexit, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson scolded “America bashers” and claimed there was “no need” for the United Kingdom to agree to European Union sanctions in order to deliver a free trade deal with the bloc.
Brexit January 31, 2020 Brexit is official: UK leaves European Union The United Kingdom officially left the European Union on Friday, entering into a period of uncertainty after three years of bitter wrangling over Brexit and tense negotiations over the terms of divorce between London and Brussels.
Brexit January 31, 2020 Brexit Day: Britain to leave EU, marking end to years-long fight to deliver on 2016 vote Britain on Friday will formally leave the European Union, ending an intense nearly four years of political fighting since Brits voted to leave the bloc that has consumed British politics and saw the ouster of two prime ministers.
OPINION January 31, 2020 Sen. Rob Portman: Brexit presents new opportunity for trade with Britain I’ll continue to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to ensure that the "special relationship" between the U.S. and U.K. will flourish for generations to come.
United Kingdom January 31, 2020 Britain set to leave the European Union, nearly 4 years after Brexit vote, 3 prime ministers The United Kingdom is leaving the European Union Friday, becoming the first country to leave in its 62-year history.
Brexit January 29, 2020 EU backs terms of Brexit deal, UK set to leave Friday European lawmakers on Wednesday overwhelmingly backed the terms of Britain’s departure from the European Union, paving the way for a full departure by Friday.
United Kingdom January 23, 2020 Britain's Brexit bill becomes law Britain's long-delayed and contentions Brexit bill, with royal assent from Queen Elizabeth II, became law Thursday after more than three and half years of bitter dispute.
United Kingdom January 14, 2020 Boris Johnson rejects Scotland's request for 2nd independence referendum British Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejected Scotland's demand for a second independence referendum, nearly six years after Scots voted to remain a part of the United Kingdom.