Friday 31 March 2017

EU sets out 'phased' Brexit strategy

EU sets out 'phased' Brexit strategy

BBC News - ‎57 minutes ago‎
Speaking at a news conference in Malta on Friday, Mr Tusk said that while the talks would be "difficult, complex and sometimes even confrontational", he hoped all sides would approach them positively. "The EU 27 does not, and will not pursue a punitive ...

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In pictures: Brexit walk

BBC News - ‎22 hours ago‎
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the UK's departure from the European Union, following June's referendum which resulted in a vote to leave the EU. To mark this moment, Polish photographer Piotr Malecki ...

EU tells UK: 'We will not punish you. Brexit is punishment enough'

The Independent - ‎48 minutes ago‎
The European Council President Donald Tusk has said the EU will not punish the UK, because Brexit is "punishment enough", as he released a set of draft guidelines defining the bloc's position on talks for the next two years. Mr Tusk spoke at a news ...

The EU's Brexit Guidelines Say No Trade Talks Until After Withdrawal Terms Are Clear

BuzzFeed News - ‎1 hour ago‎
But the guidelines, seen by BuzzFeed News, will demand for negotiations to be phased, with the first phase addressing the disentanglement of the UK from the union. This includes dealing with Britain's existing commitments to the EU; and providing ...

Brexit: EU's Tusk to issue negotiation guidelines

BBC News - ‎8 hours ago‎
European Council President Donald Tusk is due to issue draft guidelines on how the EU intends to negotiate the UK's departure from the bloc. The proposals will be sent to the governments of 27 EU members. They will help set the tone for two years of ...

Brexit: UK sets out plans to replace all EU laws

BBC News - ‎22 hours ago‎
Thousands of EU laws on everything from workers' rights to the environment are to be transferred into UK law as the country gears up for Brexit. Brexit Secretary David Davis said the Great Repeal Bill would allow the UK Parliament and Welsh, Scottish ...

'No turning back' on Brexit as Article 50 triggered

BBC News - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
Britain's departure from the EU is "an historic moment from which there can be no turning back", Theresa May has said. She was speaking after Britain's EU ambassador formally triggered the two year exit process by handing a letter to EU Council ...

Untangling UK-EU links: Brexit's challenge for capital markets

Financial News (subscription) - ‎Mar 30, 2017‎
New research supported by Barclays chief executive Jes Staley has underlined the importance of the City to the EU, following the UK's move to start the official process of leaving the bloc. Between 40% and 80% of all capital markets activity in the EU ...

EU Parliament threatens to VETO Brexit deal if UK signs trade pacts with other countries

Express.co.uk - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
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EU draft guidelines soften line on future UK relationship

The News Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
The European Union softened its line on Britain's exit from the bloc Friday, with Council President Donald Tusk signaling some flexibility on allowing talks on a new relationship before the divorce proceedings are complete. In the draft guidelines ...

Theresa May triggers Brexit Article 50

Aljazeera.com - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
Article 50 letter hand delivered to European Union by British ambassador, initiating two-year countdown to EU exit. 30 Mar 2017 00:51 GMT. Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker. 0; All Social. UK Prime Minister Theresa May has triggered the formal ...

British government takes next steps towards Brexit

Aljazeera.com - ‎Mar 30, 2017‎
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UK facing accusations of blackmail over its formal Brexit letter

VICE News - ‎19 hours ago‎
Anand Menon, a professor of European politics at King's College London, told VICE News that the inclusion of the sentence was unfortunate. “I wouldn't have put that paragraph in,” he said. “This unfortunately smacked a little bit of 'We will leave you ...

Brexit latest: François Hollande tells Theresa May that talks on EU-UK relations must wait

The Independent - ‎20 hours ago‎
The French President has told Theresa May talks on the UK's future relationship with the EU must wait until after negotiations on its departure from the bloc, in a fresh blow to the Prime Minister's plans. In a phone call this morning, François ...

Markets take Brexit in their stride

ABS-CBN News - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
NEW YORK - European stock markets posted modest gains Wednesday as Britain triggered the two-year process to quit the EU, though investors had largely priced in "Brexit" since last year's referendum, dealers said. US stocks finished mostly higher, with ...

Brexit: Seismic moments at the heart of the EU

BBC News - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
Just before 07:00, a sleek black Jaguar sidled up outside a grand residence on one of Brussels' finest boulevards. A curtain twitched, a beady eye surveyed the gathering cameras. This was an important day. Nothing must go wrong. A press officer ushered ...

Brexit: Theresa May eyes 'special partnership' with EU

BBC News - ‎Mar 28, 2017‎
Theresa May has said the UK is facing "one of the most significant moments" in its recent history as she prepares to begin the process of leaving the EU. The prime minister, who will officially tell the EU of the UK's desire to leave on Wednesday, said ...

The Latest: British leader says UK 'not leaving Europe'

Fox News - ‎Mar 30, 2017‎
LONDON – The Latest on Brexit (all times local):. 9:30 a.m.. British Prime Minister Theresa May writes in an article for a German daily that while her country "will leave the EU, we will not leave Europe." One day after triggering Britain's exit from ...

Brexit is underway after British PM Theresa May signs Article 50 letter to leave European Union

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EU offers pre-Brexit trade talks, tough on transition

One America News Network (press release) - ‎2 hours ago‎
Among other elements in the eight-page document, which Tusk will outline at a news conference later on Friday, is a priority to settle legal uncertainty for EU expatriates living on either side of the new EU-U.K. frontier. It says rights acquired ...

Brexit: 'Divorce could turn ugly' says European press

BBC News - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
Romania's Hot News site fears for the future of the Union, lamenting that "Losing the British is the hardest blow the EU has received in six decades of intense efforts to build European unity. The results of these negotiations will determine the future ...

European leaders to formally reject Theresa May's Brexit timetable

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎15 hours ago‎
The hardline EU response will be outlined in draft negotiating guidelines that will be distributed by the European Council to the remaining 27 member states at a closed-door meeting in Brussels. Theresa May's request that the terms of the future UK-EU ...

What time will Article 50 be triggered TODAY? What to expect as Brexit begins at last

Express.co.uk - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
You can watch Prime Minister's Questions live on Sky News and the BBC News channel. Express.co.uk will bring you all the latest updates. The other 27 members of the EU will attend a European Council summit on Saturday April 29 to decide their joint ...

Campaign to halt Parliament over Brexit Great Repeal Bill

Daily Mail - ‎17 hours ago‎
Remain campaigners have threatened 'legislative warfare' that will grind Parliament to a halt on the massive Great Repeal Bill unveiled by David Davis today. Campaigner Gina Miller raised another headache for the Brexit Secretary by revealing she was ...

Countdown to Brexit

U.S. News & World Report - ‎10 hours ago‎
FILE PHOTO: A man adjusts his tie at a Pro-Brexit event to celebrate the invoking of Article 50 after Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May triggered the process by which the United Kingdom will leave the European Union, in London, Britain March 29, 2017.

UK begins Brexit process, triggers Article 50 to leave EU

CBS News - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
UNITED KINGDOM -- The United Kingdom formally triggered Article 50 and began the process of leaving the European Union on Wednesday, CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports. The move will end a 44-year relationship, and Britain's ...

Wales most at risk from hard Brexit, says think tank

BBC News - ‎Mar 27, 2017‎
Wales stands to be the part of the UK worst-hit by a so-called hard Brexit, according to a think tank. Demos said with more than 60% of exports from Wales going to the EU, it would be the most-affected of the nations and English regions by potential ...

Johnson eats humble pie over remarks

The Times (subscription) - ‎Mar 29, 2017‎
Boris Johnson was not involved in drafting Theresa May's Article 50 letter and was shown it only on Tuesday, hours before it was sent to Brussels, The Times has learnt. Philip Hammond saw the full letter earlier than the foreign secretary, in a sign of ...

EU tells UK: Settle Brexit bill before trade talks

Sky News - ‎1 hour ago‎
European Parliament chief Brexit negotiator Guy Verhofstadt told Sky News the warning amounted to a "threat" and was unacceptable. He said: "A big mistake that we could make from both sides is to start with launching threats to each other. "It doesn't ...

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