Brexit

LONDON, United Kingdom — A no-deal Brexit would cost the UK fashion industry as much as £900 million ($1.1 billion) because of tariffs, and other expenses could raise the figure even higher, a trade group said. A switch to World Trade Organisation rules alon…

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s National Farmers Union wrote to Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday calling for import tariffs on eggs, some dairy products, horticultural products and grains if Britain leaves the European Union without a trade deal. British…

The first legal challenge to prevent British Prime Minister Boris Johnson from suspending Parliament amid the U.K.'s Brexit crisis was delayed in a Scottish court on Friday. Interested in Brexit? Add Brexit as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Br…

BRISTOL, England (Reuters) - Anna Amato was just two when she moved to Britain from Italy with her parents 55 years ago. She has lived in Britain ever since, attending school and university, working in a variety of jobs, and paying taxes. She has always liv…

HELSINKI (Reuters) - European Union ministers on Thursday urged Britain to choose an orderly Brexit, with some openly expressing concern that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s move to suspend parliament increased the risk of a chaotic split. As EU foreign and …

John Bercow, the speaker of the House of Commons, has also responded fiercely, issuing a statement that denounced Mr. Johnsons decision as a constitutional outrage that would undermine his democratic credentials. Others say Mr. Johnson is acting well within …

Over the past months, the big question I’ve heard asked about Boris Johnson, the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, is whether it’s right to characterize him as an authoritarian populist in the mold of Donald Trump or Matteo Salvini. Like Trump and Sal…

LONDON —UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will ask the Queen to suspend parliament days after MPs return to work, according to a report by the BBC.  The government has said “proroguing” parliament will make way for Johnson’s new administration to hold a Queen’…

(CNN)President Donald Trump -- irritable and inconsistent on the world stage -- raised, then swiftly dashed, hopes for an easing of his fast worsening trade war with China that is threatening the global economy. The G7 summit in France unfolded in the now fa…

BIARRITZ, France (Reuters) - Iran’s foreign minister flew into the French resort hosting a G7 summit on Sunday, an unexpected twist to a meeting already troubled by differences between U.S. President Donald Trump and Western allies over a raft of issues, incl…