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31 Jan
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UK's Hunt admits Brexit could be delayed

UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Thursday became the first senior member of the UK government to admit that Brexit could be delayed in order to secure a withdrawal deal.

31 Jan
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UK pensioners residing in EU request government secure their healthcare

Campaigners for UK citizens living in the European Union have called for the government to secure healthcare payments for pensioners for at least two years after the divorce from the bloc.

31 Jan
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UK registered ships under review ahead of Brexit

International transport firms including Sweden’s Stena and Bermuda-registered Stolt-Nielsen are reviewing UK-registered ships ahead of Brexit to analyse if the flag will be an issue for future trading.

30 Jan
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May faces scrutiny over alternative backstop arrangements

Evidence of Theresa May's "alternative arrangements" for the Irish backstop proved to be elusive on Wednesday as the pressure increased on her to convince the EU to reopen its agreed deal.

30 Jan
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May heading for showdown as EU sees no change in Brexit deal

UK Prime Minister Theresa May was on a collision course with the EU over her new withdrawal agreement demands as Brussels insisted the deal was not open for renegotiation.

30 Jan
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No credible Brexit backstop alternatives exist, Ireland insists

Irish deputy Prime Minister Simon Coveney said the UK government was engaged in "wishful thinking" if it planned to try and renegotiate over the backstop part of the Brexit withdrawal agreement.

30 Jan
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Barclays shifts chunk of assets to Ireland over Brexit concerns

Barclays has been given permission to immediately shift €190bn of client assets to Ireland as part of its preparations for a potential no-deal Brexit.

30 Jan
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Pound unmoved as May still 'chasing unicorns' with EU - analysts say

Sterling recovered its poise on Wednesday after stumbling overnight after parliament voted to deny itself the opportunity to delay Brexit, with analysts seeing the risks of a no-deal rising.

30 Jan
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EU to approve visa-free travel for UK citizens after Brexit

A European Parliament committee proposed that UK citizens be granted visa-free travel to Europe after Brexit.

29 Jan
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May rips up Brexit deal; to seek backstop changes from EU

Prime Minister Theresa May tore up her Brexit deal on Tuesday night as MPs voted for the government to push the European Union for an alternative to the Irish backstop.

29 Jan
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Brexit: Business downbeat over prospects of deal after latest vote

The business community was distinctly unimpressed with after Tuesday's parliamentary vote failed to eliminate the possibility of a no-deal Brexit and left Theresa May trying to renegotiate her own withdrawal agreement.

29 Jan
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Ireland ups pressure on May over Brexit backstop

Ireland said the contentious Brexit backstop arrangement would not be renegotiated as British MPs prepared for a crunch vote on the UK's withdrawal agreement tomorrow.

29 Jan
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Speaker selects seven Brexit amendments for MPs to vote on

The Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, has selected seven amendments to Theresa May’s statement on the defeat of her Brexit bill for MPs to vote on.

29 Jan
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US companies spell out wish lists for post-Brexit trade deal

US business groups are lobbying Washington to make the UK adopt American standards after it quits the European Union.

29 Jan
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Rival Brexit plans jostle for position ahead of Commons vote

Westminster remained in deadlock over the Brexit withdrawal deal on Tuesday ahead of a key vote in parliament as rival groups sought support for alternatives to the government's stalled plans.

28 Jan
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May looks for backing on alternative Brexit backstop amendment

Prime Minister Theresa May looked to set divide her party once again over the Irish backstop in a crucial vote on Tuesday as the retail industry warned of food shortages and higher prices in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

28 Jan
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UK business call for politicians to stop arguing and agree to orderly Brexit

British businesses called on Monday for politicians to set aside their differences and finally agree to an orderly Brexit to try and minimise the impact the divorce will have on firms.

25 Jan
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Hammond says no-deal Brexit could be 'default' scenario

UK finance minister Philip Hammond on Friday said a no-deal Brexit was “a default that we could find ourselves in” as MPs prepared for another vote on the Withdrawal agreement next Tuesday.

25 Jan
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DUP agree to support May's Brexit 'Plan B' - report

Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party has secretly decided to support Theresa May’s Brexit “Plan B” next week if there is a clear time limit to the Irish backstop, according to a newspaper report.

25 Jan
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Trade union leaders underwhelmed by May Brexit meeting

British trades union leaders came away from a Brexit meeting with Theresa May on Thursday with no agreement and a call for the prime minister to stop pandering to “the bad boys at the back of the class”.