Brexit Britain cannot escape its history and geography
The UK-EU offers a quiet New Year’s breathing room after the Brexit split
LONDON (AP) – Relations between the European Union and Britain continue to move ferries and trains on both sides of the English Channel on a quiet New Year’s Eve after an overnight earthquake. The busy freight route between southeastern England and northwestern France is now undergoing changes as the UK …
Read More »The New Year brings the final UK-EU Brexit split
LONDON (AP) – Still living together as a divorced couple, Britain and the European Union are battling 2020 and wondering if they can stay friends. On Thursday, the UK is finally coming out. At 11pm – Midnight at the EU headquarters in Brussels – Britain 11 months after its political …
Read More »5 Things to Know for December 31: Coronavirus, Infection, Stimulation, Brexit, Yemen
Here’s what you need to know Fast forward to your day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need Today” delivered daily in your inbox box. Sign up here.) 1. Coronavirus A year ago today, the first cases of a mystery virus in Wuhan, China became known as Kovid-19. Since …
Read More »UK lawmakers approve Brexit trade deal
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson speaks during the Prime Minister’s session at the House of Commons in London on September 4, 2019. Jessica Taylor | UK Parliament | Reuters LONDON – UK lawmakers have voted to approve the historic Brexit trade deal, which will take effect …
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