World Mar 31 Brexit creates power vacuum at heart of Britain’s government Britain's Parliament is deadlocked over plans to leave the European Union. The country's ruling Conservative Party is fractured by an undeclared leadership contest. Opposition parties are baying for an early general election.
World Mar 29 UK lawmakers reject government’s Brexit deal for third time The House of Commons voted 286-344 against the withdrawal agreement struck between Prime Minister Theresa May and the EU.
World Mar 28 Prime Minister Theresa May makes final push on Brexit deal If Parliament approves May's deal by Friday, the Brexit deadline will be extended until May 22.
World Mar 27 British lawmakers weigh Brexit alternatives to leave European Union The debate comes two days after lawmakers took control of the parliamentary agenda away from the government amid alarm that Britain was heading toward a chaotic Brexit within weeks with no exit plan in place.
World Mar 14 British ex-soldier to be charged in Bloody Sunday killings The ex-paratrooper will be charged in the killings of two civil rights protesters on one of the deadliest days of the decades-long conflict in Northern Ireland.
World Mar 11 UK’s Theresa May fights to save Brexit deal The House of Commons is due to vote Tuesday on whether to approve a Brexit deal that it resoundingly rejected in January. There are few signs of any big shift in opinion, with British lawmakers still divided over whether to…
Arts Mar 04 Keith Flint, singer of electronic band The Prodigy, dies at 49 Keith Flint, the fiery frontman of British dance-electronic band The Prodigy, was found dead Monday at his home near London, the band said.
World Jan 31 Brexit may have to be delayed, foreign secretary says A key member of Prime Minister Theresa May's government acknowledged Thursday that Britain's exit from the European Union may have to be delayed if negotiations on a divorce deal drag on.
World Jan 28 UK lawmakers seek some control over Brexit with proposed amendments Lawmakers threw out Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal two weeks ago and will debate and vote Tuesday on competing plans for what to do next.
World Jan 16 May wins no-confidence vote, but is still beset by Brexit British Prime Minister Theresa May defied calls to resign as she faced a no-confidence vote Wednesday, a day after Parliament rejected her Brexit deal by a historic margin.