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British MPs resoundingly reject Brexit deal for second time

AFP | British MPs resoundingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a second time on Tuesday, plunging the country into further uncertainty just...

Brexit ‘orphan’ finds home in EU a la carte champion Denmark

AFP | Briton Andrew Tristram has been left an "orphan" by Brexit, but he's found another welcoming home in Europe and will soon become a...

Pound extends rally as May secures Brexit deal revision

AFP | The pound extended its rally in Asian trade after British Prime Minister Theresa May hammered out a revision to her controversial Brexit deal...

Leading lights in Britain’s Brexit saga

AFP | Britain's drawn-out drama around Brexit, which is set to take a decisive twist on Tuesday with a crucial vote in parliament, has featured...

Deal, no deal or no Brexit? The Brexiteers’ dilemma

AFP | British MPs who have long campaigned for Brexit face a dilemma -- back an unsatisfactory divorce deal on Tuesday or hold out for...

London mayor in court to stop Heathrow expansion

AFP | London Mayor Sadiq Khan, along with environmentalists Greenpeace and local councils, heads to court Monday to try and prevent a UK government expansion...

Britain braces for make-or-break Brexit vote

AFP | British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to reveal Monday what changes, if any, she has secured to her EU divorce deal, on...

Queen Elizabeth makes first Instagram post

News Desk | Britain's Queen Elizabeth II made the first post on Instagram on the Royal Family account having 4.7 million followers. In her first Instagram...

Britain, EU hit brick wall on Brexit deal

AFP | Britain and the EU were at loggerheads on Friday as Prime Minister Theresa May's call for "one more push" to secure a Brexit...

Green groups sound environment alarm over Brexit

AFP | Leaving the EU could cause "untold damage" to Britain's ecosystems and undermine its attempts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, green groups warned Friday,...

UK, EU end Brexit talks with no sign of breakthrough

AFP | EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier and his British counterparts on Tuesday wrapped up the latest round of talks aimed at getting the Brexit...

What the ‘London patient’ means for HIV/AIDS research

AFP | The "London Patient" is only the second person known to have shaken off the HIV virus during a 40-year AIDS epidemic that has...