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U.K. Labour Party Faces Its Own Brexit Test

Prime Minister Theresa May isn’t the only British political leader presiding over a Brexit-riven party. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is in the same boat as his party gathers on Sunday for its annual conference......»»

Category: topSource: wsjSep 22nd, 2018

UK"s Brexit Party narrowly defeated in key electoral test

Britain's upstart Brexit Party has failed in its first attempt to win a seat in Britain's Parliament, narrowly losing to the left-of-center Labour Party in a special election......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJun 7th, 2019

Brexit Brief: May faces fresh calls for resignation

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May is facing fresh calls from Conservative MPs to step down as leader, as she tries to secure support for a deal on Brexit from the opposition Labour Party......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2019

Brexit Brief: Cross-party talks test Brexit ideas

The U.K. government and the Labour Party are “testing out” each other’s ideas in an attempt to dissolve the Brexit deadlock, the Prime Minister’s deputy David Lidington said.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2019

Keir Starmer wins the Labour leadership contest and vows to unite the party

Peter Summers/Getty Images Keir Starmer has been elected as the new leader of the Labour Party. The Shadow Brexit Secretary won convincingly against his rivals Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy. The Shadow Education Secretary Angela Rayner has been e.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 4th, 2020

Johnson"s choice: Britain faces policy test over Huawei 5G role

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will decide if China's Huawei should have a role in Britain's future 5G mobile network on Tuesday, a choice that risks damaging relations with the United States or China on the eve of Brexit......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 28th, 2020

Keir Starmer is on course for a decisive victory in the race to replace Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader

Getty The Shadow Brexit Secretary Keir Starmer has taken a large early lead in the race to replace Jeremy Corbyn as party leader. The first poll.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 2nd, 2020

This Man Holds Europe Together as Brexit Tears It Apart

Against the odds, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator brokered a divorce deal by keeping the bloc’s remaining 27 countries in lock step. He faces an even bigger test now......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 30th, 2019

Rosie Duffield fears Labour"s refusal to join an anti-Brexit alliance could cost the party

Rosie Duffield Canterbury is one of the most talked about seats in this upcomi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 23rd, 2019

The Conservatives edited interview footage to falsely suggest Labour"s Keir Starmer was left speechless by a Brexit question

Good Morning Britain / The Conservative party The Conservative Party accused of spreading 'fake news' after posting misleadingly edited footage of an interview with Labour'.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 5th, 2019

London Markets: U.K. stocks struggle as Britain heads to election

The head of the opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, said Tuesday that he now backs an election since the European Union has agreed to delay Brexit until the end of January......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 29th, 2019

Boris Johnson"s opponents move to force a second Brexit referendum as hopes for passing a deal fade

Getty The opposition Labour party signal they will back a sec.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 17th, 2019

Jeremy Corbyn is under growing pressure to agree an anti-Brexit electoral pact with other parties

DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images An increasing number of Labour MPs want the party to form a Remain alliance at the next electi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 28th, 2019

UK Braces For Exodus Of Richest Taxpayers If Corbyn Becomes Next PM

As Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces the prospect of his rule being cut short, wealthy Britons have a message for Johnson's most likely successor: A 'no deal' Brexit makes no difference to them. But if Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn becomes PM, they will fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 4th, 2019

The Decline & Fall Of Britain"s Labour Party

Brexit has turned British politics upside down, with the consistent failure of the Conservative and Labour parties to deliver or effectively oppose the country's exit from the EU fuelling a voter exodus, exemplified today with the latest voting intentio.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 8th, 2019

Tory Choice: Political Extinction Or Halloween Brexit

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, The Brexit party was supposed to win the Peterborough by-election. Instead, Labour won. But that's the wrong takeaway. There was a special election to r.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 10th, 2019

Brexit Brief: My party faces “extinction” if EU departure is delayed, says PM front-runner

Boris Johnson, the front-runner to be the U.K.’s next prime minister, has warned that the governing Conservative Party is at risk of an “existential crisis” if it is unable to deliver Brexit by the October 31 deadline.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 5th, 2019

Brexit impact: Main UK parties suffer big losses in European elections

The ruling Conservative party won only 9 per cent of the votes, while the main opposition party Labour won 14 per cent......»»

Category: topSource: thehindubusinesslineMay 28th, 2019

Brexit Brief: Conservative Party slumps to fifth place in U.K. euro-election polls

Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party are fifth in voting intentions in the European Parliament elections taking place on May 23, behind the Brexit Party, the Liberal Democrats, Labour and the Greens......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 21st, 2019

Brexit Brief: Crunch time for cross-party talks as PM plans fresh vote on withdrawal deal

Six weeks of cross-party talks may be drawing to an end as Prime Minister Theresa May gives Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn an ultimatum......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 15th, 2019

Brexit Brief: Withdrawal deal could hinge on second referendum

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May won’t get a cross-party Brexit deal through parliament without agreeing to a second public vote on EU exit, according to a senior Labour Party official......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2019