Brexit

For better or for worse, tech will play a pivotal role in this years European elections, which promise to be a heated and fraught affair, and have the potential for the same kind of foreign influence that marred the 2016 US Presidential Election. Thats not u…

British Prime Minister Theresa May says her Conservative government and the opposition Labour Party have a duty to strike a compromise Brexit agreement to end months of political deadlock over Britain's exit from the European Union. Interested in Brexit? Ad…

London (AFP) - British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday urged main opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to work with her to break the Brexit deadlock, telling him: "Let's do a deal". May said she understood why hardcore Brexiteers in her own centre-rig…

By Elisabeth O'Leary ABERDEEN, Scotland (Reuters) - Ruth Davidson, leader of the Scottish Conservatives, on Saturday pledged to resist any new referendum on independence from the United Kingdom just as support for secession rises. The Conservatives, the par…

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - On posters, hustings and social media, a battle for Europe is being fought, as contenders seek votes for an EU parliamentary election in late May - but the real battle for power will come only once the count is in. More than 400 million…

EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s plans to lead her nation to independence from the United Kingdom have been muddled by Brexit, but the whirlwind at the center of British politics may yet advance her cause. Brexit has disrupted…

LONDON — Jan Rostowski has witnessed his fair share of decisive historical moments. The politician was born and raised in the UK but moved to his parents' native Poland to help steer the country through a dramatic shift in its political landscape. He serve…

Take advantage of European chaos. A new report by consulting and accounting firm EY found that Britain is the top corporate investment destination in the world. For the first time in the 10-year history of the EY annual survey, the U.K. is the top destinatio…

LONDON — Shelves in British stores would quickly empty in the event of a no-deal Brexit at the end of October, due to the warehouse space required to stockpile goods already being largely booked up for the Christmas period, industry leaders involved in contin…

When the sun shines on the town of Clacton-on-Sea on the east coast of England, its seafront plays host to sunbathers, kids feeding coins into arcade machines and shopkeepers hawking beach balls on the sandswept promenade. But the sky on April 23 was overcast…