Frank Langfitt

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British Parliament To Vote On Theresa May's Brexit Deal

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

The British parliament votes Tuesday on the deal. Theresa May warns rejecting her plan opens up the possibility of Brexit being stopped, or that Britain leaves the EU without a deal.

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U.K. Lawmakers Face One Of The Most Important Votes In Decades

Monday, January 14, 2019

British lawmakers will vote on the government's European Union withdrawal bill Tuesday and if, as expected, they reject it, the U.K. is one step close to leaving the E.U. without a deal.

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Prime Minister May's Brexit Speech Will Include A Warning About Parliament

Monday, January 14, 2019

Theresa May will warn that rejecting her Brexit plan would be a catastrophe for British Democracy. And if Parliament defeats her Brexit deal Tuesday, the United Kingdom may not leave the EU at all.

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U.K. Lawmakers Set To Cast Vote On Brexit Deal

Sunday, January 13, 2019

Parliament plans to vote Tuesday on PM Theresa May's plan for the U.K.'s exit from the EU. All indications are that her plan will be defeated, and no one seems sure about what will happen after that.

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No-Deal Brexit Threatens Trucking Shipments Across English Channel

Thursday, January 10, 2019

For decades, transporting goods across the channel was relatively easy. The United Kingdom's membership in the European Union meant there were no customs checks to delay truckers and freight haulers.

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Norway Embarks On Its Most Ambitious Transport Project Yet

Tuesday, January 08, 2019

Norway's rugged west coast features glaciers, waterfalls and fjords that are beautiful — but take a long time to navigate. A major infrastructure plan could cut travel time in half.

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Ireland's Momentous Change: Abortion Services Are No Longer Banned

Tuesday, January 01, 2019

Ireland is a country that's politics were once dominated by the Catholic Church and now abortion is legal. The change marks a significant milepost in the country's political evolution.

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A 2nd Brexit Referendum Once Seemed Unthinkable. Now Support Is Growing

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

A new poll shows more than half of Britons would support holding another Brexit referendum. Prime Minister Theresa May warned a new vote would "do irreparable damage to the integrity of our politics."

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Support For Another Brexit Referendum Grows

Monday, December 17, 2018

Despite fierce opposition from Prime Minister Theresa May, there's growing clamor for another referendum in Britain over the terms of the U.K.'s exit from the European Union.

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Proposed Brexit Deal Would Strengthen Borders, But End 'Free Movement'

Thursday, December 13, 2018

Britain's proposed exit deal with the E.U. includes the end of "free movement." This might mean tighter control of Britain's borders, but it will also limit the ability of British citizens to live and work in 27 European countries.

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No-Confidence Vote Fails, But Challenges To Theresa May's Power Still Persist

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Members of the ruling Conservative Party in the U.K. have voted in favor of Prime Minister Theresa May staying on as party leader, despite critics saying she has mishandled Brexit.

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What To Know About The No-Confidence Vote Facing British Prime Minister Theresa May

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Britain's prime minister faces a no-confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday evening. Why do members of her own party want to sack her?

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British Prime Minister Theresa May Faces No Confidence Vote From Her Party

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Theresa May is fighting to keep her job as members of her party seek to oust her in a no-confidence vote. This comes in the wake of her failed efforts to win support for Brexit plan.

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Theresa May's Leadership Challenged In Wake Of Brexit Chaos

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

British Prime Minster Theresa May faces a vote of no confidence. And it comes after May scrapped a vote at the last minute on her deeply unpopular Brexit divorce agreement.

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News Brief: Britain No Confidence Vote, Government Shutdown Threat, Cohen Sentencing

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May faces a vote of no confidence. President Trump threatens a shutdown if he doesn't get the budget for a border wall. And Michael Flynn's lawyers ask for leniency.

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British Prime Minister Postpones Critical Brexit Vote

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May's decision to postpone a parliamentary vote on the U.K.'s draft agreement on leaving the European Union has left many lawmakers fuming.

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British Prime Minister Theresa May Postpones U.K. Vote On Brexit

Monday, December 10, 2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May has postponed a vote in parliament on her plan for Britain's exit from the European Union, after it became clear her government was facing a massive defeat.

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British Prime Minister Theresa May Postpones Brexit Vote

Monday, December 10, 2018

After struggling to find enough legislative support to pass her Brexit plan, British Prime Minister Theresa May has postponed the vote on the United Kingdom's deal to separate from the European Union.

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A Look Ahead To Next Week's Brexit Vote In Britain's Parliament

Friday, December 07, 2018

British lawmakers are struggling to find a compromise over Brexit. But some who voted in favor of Britain leaving the EU say they fear they will be betrayed by their prime minister and Parliament.

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British Prime Minister Theresa May's Allies Are Trying To Sell The 'Brexit' Deal

Monday, December 03, 2018

It's going to be a difficult week for Britain's Conservative party as members are under great pressure from party leadership to support the prime minister's Brexit deal, which many of them oppose.

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