Brexit Negotiator

Image copyrightGetty Images / ReutersImage caption Michel Barnier said EU leaders needed to be ready for Mr Johnson to "heap pressure" on EU unity Top European officials have rebuffed the Brexit policy of Boris Johnson after his first speech to UK MPs. Th…

Until the moment he won the Conservative leadership contest on Tuesday, it was hard to predict just what sort of UK prime minister Boris Johnson would be. It might seem odd to describe Johnson as a bit of an unknown quantity. From his stints as mayor of Lond…

The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has warned member states that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's demands to change the Withdrawal Agreement are unacceptable. "PM Johnson has stated that if an agreement is to be reached it go…

EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier | Yannis Kolesidis/EPA-EFE EU leaders should keep calm and carry on in response to the bombastic rhetoric of Boris Johnson, the bloc's chief Brexit negotiator said Thursday. In a letter to European leaders, Michel B…

Since taking office on Wednesday and filling his Cabinet with hard-line Brexiteer politicians, Boris Johnson has insisted on striking a new deal with the European Union that would omit the so-called backstop for preventing a hard border between the Republic o…

OTTAWA -- Boris Johnson pledged a Halloween Brexit for Britain from the European Union, negotiated or not, after being sworn in Wednesday as Britain's prime minister. With that, there is almost equal certainty that Johnson's arrival at 10 Downing Street will…

As Boris Johnson settles in at 10 Downing Street as Britain's new prime minister on the promise to "get Brexit done", EU leaders have reiterated their commitment to the deal and said so-called "mini deals" would not ensure an orderly UK exit from the European…

Boris Johnson became Britain's new prime minister Wednesday, vowing to lead the U.K. out of the European Union "after three years of unfounded self-doubt." Interested in United Kingdom? Add United Kingdom as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Unit…

VideoThe European Union's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, says he is prepared to work 'constructively' with incoming Prime Minister Boris Johnson to reach an agreement on the deal negotiated by his predecessor, Theresa May.

Britain's new prime minister will need more than a can-do attitude to keep trade growing between Canada and the U.K., after a late decision by his predecessor scuppered an agreement that was set to keep the terms of Canada's existing European Union trade deal…