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Brexit: British Parliament rejects all 8 alternatives
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 28 (ANI): Even after hours of debate, the British Parliament on Thursday failed to give an outright majority to any of the eight alternative Brexit options including no deal and Labour's alternative deal.
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Theresa May to resign as UK PM
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 28 (ANI): Bowing down to pressure, British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday (local time) announced that she will resign before the next phase of Brexit talks, reported Washington Post.
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UK fears rise in terrorism as 3,000 British children attend Pak madrassas
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 26 (ANI): The United Kingdom fears a rise in terrorism after a secret government report revealed that around 3,000 British children enrol in Pakistani madrassas, known to have terrorist links, annually, according to the Daily Mail.
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UK MPs vote to take control over Brexit process
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Mar 26 (ANI): Further deepening the crisis, British MPs on Monday (local times) defied Prime Minister Theresa May's government and voted in the favour of an amendment that gives them the power to control of the country's Parliament, reports CNN.
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I do not believe we should revoke Article 50: May
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar 22 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday said she does not "believe" Article 50 should be revoked, reaffirming her resolve to honour the 2016 referendum where the UK voted to leave the European Union.
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UK puts 3,500 troops on standby for no-deal Brexit scenario
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 22 (ANI): The United Kingdom has put 3,500 troops on standby to "aid contingency plans" in the face of a probable no-deal Brexit, according to a spokesman for the British Ministry of Defence.
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Indian Coast Guard ship evacuates ailing British national off Goa
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Goa [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuated a critically ill British national off the coast of Goa.
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It's now time for MPs to decide: Theresa May on Brexit
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Mar 21 (ANI): Shortly after the UK requested the European Union (EU) for an extension to Article 50, British Prime Minister Theresa May appealed to the Members of Parliament to decide backing the withdrawal deal to honour the people's referendum to exit the EU.
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Important that Brexit extension serves clear purpose: Dutch PM
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Mar 21 (ANI): With a little more than a week to go for Brexit, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Wednesday (local time) stated that it is "important" that the extension to Article 50, which is being sought by the United Kingdom, serves a "clear purpose".
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Theresa May seeks 3-month delay to Brexit deal
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 20 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday asked for a three-month extension to Article 50, the legal process under which the United Kingdom (UK) is leaving the European Union (EU).
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Florence Pugh in Talks to Join Scarlett Johansson in 'Black Widow'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): British actor Florence Pugh, known for her performance in the independent drama Lady Macbeth, is in talks to star opposite Scarlett Johansson in marvel's 'Black Widow,' the studio's stand-alone feature on the Avengers heroine.
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Lawmakers can't vote again on Brexit, says UK Speaker
Updated : 7 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 19 (ANI): In yet another blow for British Prime Minister Theresa May, Speaker of the British Parliament John Bercow said on Monday that lawmakers cannot vote again on the Brexit deal as the same agreement was rejected twice.
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