The European Union’s 27 remaining member nations signed off on Britain’s departure in a typically low-key and bureaucratic style.
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A Texas-Size Defeat for the E.U.: Brexit Is Here
The loss of such a rich, sizable, powerful member state will weaken the European Union’s momentum and its diplomatic weight.
Johnson Risks a Rift with Trump by Granting New Access to Huawei
Despite the Trump administration’s effort to persuade Britain to bar the Chinese technology giant from its new broadband network, Boris Johnson decided to grant Huawei limited access.
Johnson Risks a Rift with Trump by Granting New Access to Huawei
Despite the Trump administration’s effort to persuade Britain to bar the Chinese technology giant from its new broadband network, Boris Johnson decided to grant Huawei limited access.
U.K. Takes a Major Step Toward Brexit
Parliament finalized a withdrawal bill with none of the histrionics of the last three years, setting the stage for the country’s formal departure from the European Union next week.
With Brexit Looming, Experts Worry Women May Be Hit Hardest
Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union could lead to job cuts, particularly for women, and a rollback of a slew of legal protections.
‘Megxit’ Is the New Brexit in a Britain Split by Age and Politics
The debate over Harry and Meghan’s push for greater independence from royal life is uncannily like the Brexit debate, with young liberals favoring the couple and older conservatives backing the queen.
Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question
A campaign is underway to get the British Parliament’s great bell to ring when the country leaves the E.U. on Jan. 31. But there are hurdles: the cost and repairs.
U.K. Failed to Alert E.U. on 75,000 Criminal Convictions
Britain was supposed to notify other member states of foreigners convicted of crimes in Britain. It didn’t.
U.K. Lawmakers Give Brexit Bill the Green Light
A House of Commons, once bitterly split on how and whether to leave the European Union, agreed with little drama on withdrawal at the end of the month.