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Page 19 - Latest Updates on Brexit

British Prime Minister Johnson vows to pursue Brexit deal after new blow

Johnson suspends House after Opposition votes against his call for a snap poll

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Updated On : 11 Sep 2019 | 1:42 AM IST

PM Boris Johnson suspends UK Parliament after latest Brexit defeat

What is usually a solemn, formal prorogation ceremony erupted into raucous scenes as opposition lawmakers in the House of Commons chamber shouted 'shame on you' and held up signs reading 'silenced'

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Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 9:26 AM IST

UK PM Boris Johnson to suspend House in Brexit run-up, opposition fumes

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will apply for a debate to ensure the law barring a no-deal Brexit is respected by the PM

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Updated On : 09 Sep 2019 | 11:56 PM IST

Brexit talks are slipping backward, but Boris is still optimistic of a deal

Johnson has suggested there's a solution to be found in making the island of Ireland a single area when it comes to food and animal standards and rules

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Updated On : 09 Sep 2019 | 12:55 PM IST

Sticking to Brexit plan, UK PM Boris Johnson will not seek a delay

Johnson's strategy to leave "do or die" by that deadline has been shaken by the events of recent days

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Updated On : 08 Sep 2019 | 11:36 PM IST

UK worries Brexit could bring 'chlorinated chicken' from US

But the UK's planned exit from the EU is putting the practice back in the spotlight, with PM Boris Johnson even taunting Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn by calling him a "chlorinated chicken"

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Updated On : 08 Sep 2019 | 6:25 PM IST

India starts talk with UK, EU on concessional sugar exports post Brexit

Currently, the EU permits India to export 10,000 tonne of sugar at concessional duty rates under the CXL quota

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Updated On : 08 Sep 2019 | 11:12 AM IST

Lawmakers preparing possible legal action against Johnson to delay Brexit

Corbyn said Labour was not as a party taking legal action but was aware of lawmakers' manoeuvres on the matter

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

Blow for Johnson as UK upper house clears law to block no-deal Brexit

The draft, which now requires formal assent by Queen Elizabeth II to become law, would seek to postpone Brexit beyond the current deadline of October 31

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 2:43 PM IST

Britain must come out of the EU on October 31, says Boris Johnson

Johnson said this in a speech in Wakefield in northern England

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:57 PM IST

Boris Johnson's brother quits govt, reflecting UK's divisions over Brexit

The anti-Brexiteer, who is seen as an India-friendly in the UK having also lived there in his previous role as a journalist for The Financial Times', said he felt the tensions were unresolvable

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

UK's new immigration system to place English language skills higher

Along with English language proficiency, educational qualifications and work experience are some of the other factors that are likely to be at the heart of a new immigration system

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:57 PM IST

After Brexit turmoil, UK PM Boris Johnson proposes early election on Oct 15

Johnson said that if Corbyn voted in favour of a draft law against the government's Brexit strategy then he should also support an election to 'allow the people of this country to have their view'

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2019 | 5:50 PM IST

Johnson faces defeat in Parliament as rebels seize control of Brexit agenda

The prime minister's office has indicated he would seek an early election if that bill is passed to take his Brexit case to the people

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2019 | 3:04 AM IST

UK stands to lose $16 bn on EU exports in case of no-deal Brexit: UN

The economists said "this is a conservative estimate," since it only takes into account the raising of tariffs from the current zero percent that Britain pays on exports within the EU

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:57 PM IST

Brace for hard Brexit

Businesses should prepare for a no-deal exit from EU

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2019 | 12:42 PM IST
Updated On : 02 Sep 2019 | 9:20 PM IST

Brexit: EU's Michel Barnier 'not optimistic' of avoiding a no-deal outcome

The EU negotiator also said discussions about alternatives to the backstop could not begin until Britain had approved the divorce deal struck with Johnson's predecessor Theresa May late last year

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:57 PM IST

Brexit showdown looms for pound as divided UK Parliament returns

Strategists see pound support on bid to block no-deal Brexit

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 8:22 PM IST

Boris Johnson's plan to suspend Parliament survives early court test

Former PM John Major, a strong supporter of EU membership, has said he will seek to join the London legal action

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 2:40 AM IST