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November 21, 2018 at 1:45 am

British PM hails Brexit progress, but still no breakthrough VIEW

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May said Wednesday that she has made fresh progress in Brexit talks at a meeting with European Commission... Updated 12:27 pm

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November 20, 2018 at 2:03 am

May gets rebellion reprieve, but faces warning from allies

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May got a reprieve in one of her Brexit battles Tuesday as party rebels said they did not...

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November 19, 2018 at 12:30 am

UK leader has eye on rebellion as EU braces for Brexit push VIEW

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. and the European Union plowed ahead Monday with plans to have their divorce deal signed, sealed and delivered within days...

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November 16, 2018 at 7:12 am

Theresa May: A resilient politician facing a tough fight VIEW

LONDON (AP) — As Cabinet ministers quit and lawmakers demanded her resignation, cricket-loving British Prime Minister Theresa May summoned the spirit of one of her...

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November 16, 2018 at 12:42 am

Allies rally to UK’s May amid leadership woes over Brexit VIEW

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May won support for her beleaguered Brexit deal Friday from key politicians and business groups, but she remained...

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Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during a press conference inside 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May says if politicians reject her Brexit deal, it will set the country on “a path of deep and grave uncertainty.” Defiant in the face of mounting criticism, May said Thursday she believed “with every fiber of my being” that the deal her government struck with the European Union was the right one. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool) TH147 TH147

November 14, 2018 at 11:45 pm

UK’s defiant May tells critics it’s her Brexit deal or chaos WATCH

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Theresa May defied mounting calls to quit or change course Thursday over Britain's withdrawal from the European Union, warning that...

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November 14, 2018 at 12:40 pm

After intense wrangling, UK backs a Brexit deal. Now what?

LONDON — Like white smoke from the Vatican announcing a new pope, the signal from Britain's Cabinet table says: We have a decision. After a...

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November 14, 2018 at 12:32 am

May wins Cabinet backing for Brexit deal but pitfalls remain VIEW

LONDON (AP) — In a hard-won victory, British Prime Minister Theresa May persuaded her fractious Cabinet to back a draft divorce agreement with the European...

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Britain’s Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union Dominic Raab, leaves after a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018. Negotiators from Britain and the European Union have struck a proposed divorce deal that will be presented to politicians on both sides for approval, officials in London and Brussels said Tuesday. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP) TH802 TH802

November 13, 2018 at 2:24 am

UK Cabinet to meet after Britain, EU reach draft Brexit deal VIEW

The British government confirmed that the negotiating teams had reached a draft agreement and the Cabinet would hold a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to consider...

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November 12, 2018 at 7:44 am

UK drops deal that used data from doctors to find migrants

LONDON (AP) — Britain's National Health Service said Monday that it has pulled out of a contentious agreement that gave government officials access to confidential...

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