After he lost a vote on Brexit in Parliament, Boris Johnson, the British prime minister, warned that he might call a new general election.
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What to Know as Boris Johnson and Parliament Face Off on Brexit
British lawmakers moved to prevent the prime minister from taking the country out of the European Union without a formal agreement, inching closer to new elections.
Brexit Vote Goes Against Boris Johnson, and He Calls for an Election
Parliament won the power to try to stop a “no deal” withdrawal from the European Union, a major defeat for the prime minister.
‘The Public Will Have to Choose’
After he lost a vote on Brexit in Parliament, Boris Johnson, the British prime minister, warned that he might call a new general election.
Britain’s Conservatives Erupt Into Civil War as Unlikely Rebels Defy Boris Johnson
A group of renegade Tory lawmakers — who only months ago were holding the reins of power — are trying to thwart Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plans for Brexit.
Brexit Showdown Nears in Parliament as Some Lawmakers Defy Boris Johnson
Parliament is considering a measure opposed by the prime minister to block a no-deal withdrawal from the European Union.
Britain’s Boris Johnson Threatens Brexit Rebels With New Election
Rebels among the prime minister’s party are threatening a revolt. That may force a snap general election.
Tens of Thousands Take to Streets to Protest Boris Johnson Maneuver in Parliament
Protesters in London and dozens of other cities and towns spoke of worries for democracy over the decision to suspend Parliament for several potentially critical weeks before Brexit.
Britain’s Unwritten Constitution Suddenly Looks Fragile
Britons were shocked when Prime Minister Boris Johnson suspended Parliament, defying tradition. But that may be just the start.
What’s Next for Brexit? Six Possible Outcomes
The Brexit crisis is reaching a crescendo. But the outcome depends not just on Boris Johnson but on his allies and enemies both at home and abroad.