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"It's Now Obvious That Brexit Isn't Working", Says London Mayor
Britain's departure from the European Union has reduced the size of its economy by 6% so far - an annual cost of 140 billion pounds ($178 billion) - London mayor Sadiq Khan said on Thursday, with the shortfall seen reaching 10% by 2035.
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UK Rules Out Election To Break N Ireland Post-Brexit Deadlock
London on Friday ruled out a December election to break political deadlock in Northern Ireland, where a standoff over post-Brexit trade rules is preventing resumption of a power-sharing government.
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Liz Truss Fails To Land India Trade Deal In Her 45-Day Term
Britain's third female Prime Minister, Liz Truss, is out of office on Thursday after the shortest tenure at 10 Downing Street in London and without a cherished India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) under her belt as a Brexit prize.
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Don't Press The Emergency Brexit Button: European Union Warns Britain
The European Union said on Friday that Britain had made no move to seek a compromise on post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland and cautioned London against triggering emergency unilateral provisions in the Brexit deal.
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Australia Says Can "Trust" UK On Trade Pact
Australia's Trade Minister Dan Tehan said on Wednesday his government trusts Britain to uphold their new trade pact despite London now wanting to renegotiate part of its Brexit treaty with the EU.
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UK Says It Expects No Vaccine Interruption After EU Admits "Blunder"
EU officials confessed on Saturday to a "blunder" in invoking Northern Ireland Brexit emergency powers during a showdown with Britain over vaccines, and London said it expected its supply of COVID-19 shots would not be interrupted.
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EU Leaders Sign Brexit Deal As British MPs Debate
EU leaders signed their post-Brexit trade deal with Britain and dispatched it to London on an RAF jet Wednesday, setting their seal on a drawn-out divorce just hours before the UK brings its half-century European experiment to an end.
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COVID-19, Brexit Game Changers For India-UK Relations: Official
The COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit are both "game changers" that have forced countries to think very carefully about geopolitical aspirations and how they define the course of future economic and political energies, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said in London on Tuesday.
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Next Week's London Brexit Trade Talks Cancelled Over Coronavirus: Report
Brexit trade talks scheduled to be held in London next week have been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, a source close to negotiations told AFP on Thursday.
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Last Train To Europe: All Aboard The Eurostar As Britain Bids Goodbye
On the last train to Europe before Britain left the EU on Friday evening, passengers leaving London expressed sorrow, optimism and anger, reflecting the emotions of a nation conflicted ahead its great leap into the unknown.
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Will Find New Path With London After Brexit, Say EU Leaders
The European Union will work hard to forge a future as an ally and partner of Britain after their divorce on Friday, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen wrote in Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung daily.
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Will Get Brexit Vote "Wrapped Up For Christmas", Says Boris Johnson
The British parliament will vote on Boris Johnson's Brexit deal on Friday, a move the prime minister described as delivering on his promise to "get the Brexit vote wrapped up for Christmas" following his landslide election victory.
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Best If US Keeps Out Of UK Election, Boris Johnson Tells Donald Trump
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday it would be "best" if U.S. President Donald Trump does not get involved in Britain's election when he visits London for a NATO summit next week.
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EU Agrees To Brexit Extension Until January 31, Says Donald Tusk
European Council President Donald Tusk said on Monday that the 27 countries that will remain in the European Union after Britain leaves agreed on Monday to accept London's request for a Brexit extension until 31 January 2020.
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European Leaders Endorse Boris Johnson's Brexit Plan
European leaders on Thursday endorsed a Brexit withdrawal agreement drawn up between London and the European Union, which will now go to the British parliament for ratification.
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"It's Now Obvious That Brexit Isn't Working", Says London Mayor
Britain's departure from the European Union has reduced the size of its economy by 6% so far - an annual cost of 140 billion pounds ($178 billion) - London mayor Sadiq Khan said on Thursday, with the shortfall seen reaching 10% by 2035.
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UK Rules Out Election To Break N Ireland Post-Brexit Deadlock
London on Friday ruled out a December election to break political deadlock in Northern Ireland, where a standoff over post-Brexit trade rules is preventing resumption of a power-sharing government.
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Liz Truss Fails To Land India Trade Deal In Her 45-Day Term
Britain's third female Prime Minister, Liz Truss, is out of office on Thursday after the shortest tenure at 10 Downing Street in London and without a cherished India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) under her belt as a Brexit prize.
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Don't Press The Emergency Brexit Button: European Union Warns Britain
The European Union said on Friday that Britain had made no move to seek a compromise on post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland and cautioned London against triggering emergency unilateral provisions in the Brexit deal.
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Australia Says Can "Trust" UK On Trade Pact
Australia's Trade Minister Dan Tehan said on Wednesday his government trusts Britain to uphold their new trade pact despite London now wanting to renegotiate part of its Brexit treaty with the EU.
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UK Says It Expects No Vaccine Interruption After EU Admits "Blunder"
EU officials confessed on Saturday to a "blunder" in invoking Northern Ireland Brexit emergency powers during a showdown with Britain over vaccines, and London said it expected its supply of COVID-19 shots would not be interrupted.
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EU Leaders Sign Brexit Deal As British MPs Debate
EU leaders signed their post-Brexit trade deal with Britain and dispatched it to London on an RAF jet Wednesday, setting their seal on a drawn-out divorce just hours before the UK brings its half-century European experiment to an end.
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COVID-19, Brexit Game Changers For India-UK Relations: Official
The COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit are both "game changers" that have forced countries to think very carefully about geopolitical aspirations and how they define the course of future economic and political energies, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said in London on Tuesday.
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Next Week's London Brexit Trade Talks Cancelled Over Coronavirus: Report
Brexit trade talks scheduled to be held in London next week have been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, a source close to negotiations told AFP on Thursday.
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Last Train To Europe: All Aboard The Eurostar As Britain Bids Goodbye
On the last train to Europe before Britain left the EU on Friday evening, passengers leaving London expressed sorrow, optimism and anger, reflecting the emotions of a nation conflicted ahead its great leap into the unknown.
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Will Find New Path With London After Brexit, Say EU Leaders
The European Union will work hard to forge a future as an ally and partner of Britain after their divorce on Friday, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen wrote in Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung daily.
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Will Get Brexit Vote "Wrapped Up For Christmas", Says Boris Johnson
The British parliament will vote on Boris Johnson's Brexit deal on Friday, a move the prime minister described as delivering on his promise to "get the Brexit vote wrapped up for Christmas" following his landslide election victory.
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Best If US Keeps Out Of UK Election, Boris Johnson Tells Donald Trump
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday it would be "best" if U.S. President Donald Trump does not get involved in Britain's election when he visits London for a NATO summit next week.
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EU Agrees To Brexit Extension Until January 31, Says Donald Tusk
European Council President Donald Tusk said on Monday that the 27 countries that will remain in the European Union after Britain leaves agreed on Monday to accept London's request for a Brexit extension until 31 January 2020.
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European Leaders Endorse Boris Johnson's Brexit Plan
European leaders on Thursday endorsed a Brexit withdrawal agreement drawn up between London and the European Union, which will now go to the British parliament for ratification.
