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Here's what Trump's hectic UK schedule looks like

President Trump will wrap up the whirlwind first day of his state visit to the UK this evening with a lavish state dinner with Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace —...

Trump wades into Brexit talks, urges UK to 'walk away'

President Trump urged Britain's next prime minister to "walk away" from trying to reach a deal to leave the European Union if Brussels doesn't give ground during negotiations over Brexit....

Europe’s centrists lose majority in EU elections, Brexit Party surges

Europe’s centrist parties took a beating in the European Union’s parliamentary elections over the weekend — losing ground to environmental and liberal groups as well as far-right and populist parties....

UK has growing list of candidates trying to succeed Theresa May

It’s not quite as crowded as the Democratic presidential primary, but the number of contenders to succeed Theresa May as the UK’s prime minister is growing. British Health Secretary Matt...

Theresa May's successor won't get better Brexit deal: Irish minister

DUBLIN - The European Union will not offer a better Brexit deal to the person who takes over as British prime minister, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Friday,...

UK Prime Minister Theresa May resigning after Brexit failures

A tearful Theresa May said Friday she’d quit after failing to deliver a Brexit deal, setting up a contest that will install a new British prime minister who could pursue...

Pressure over Brexit vote may force Theresa May to step down

British Prime Minister Theresa May may step down as soon as Friday amid a mutiny among her cabinet members and her inability to get Parliament to sign off on a...

Brit voters set to burn the Brexit-bumbling politicians

There is a lesson in British politics for the rest of the world: A democratic revolt of the people against the establishment cannot be resisted forever. The immediate result of...

Julian Assange's mom slams Theresa May over 'unlawful' arrest

Julian Assange’s mother lashed out at Theresa May, accusing the British prime minister of using her son’s “thuggish, brutal, unlawful” arrest to divert attention from “her Brexit dog’s breakfast." In...

UK government, opposition hope for last-minute Brexit compromise

LONDON — Britain's government and opposition were clinging to hope Monday of finding a compromise Brexit deal, 48 hours before Prime Minister Theresa May must try to persuade European Union...

Theresa May asks for Brexit extension until June 30

LONDON — British Prime Minister Theresa May is requesting that the deadline for her country to leave the European Union be extended until June 30. In a letter to European...

Brexit woes only highlight the EU’s democracy deficit

British Prime Minister Theresa May lost yet another big Brexit vote this week, leaving no clear way forward except more kicking the can down the road. European sophisticates are laughing...

What the latest Brexit vote means for Britain's split from the EU

Now that British lawmakers have rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal for the third time, the UK still has options on how to move forward and avert an economic...

Theresa May’s Brexit deal rejected again, throwing EU divorce into further chaos

British lawmakers rejected Theresa May’s Brexit deal for a third time Friday, likely burying it for good and leaving the UK’s withdrawal from the EU in turmoil on the same...

Theresa May says she will quit once Brexit deal is delivered

Embattled UK Prime Minister Theresa May offered to resign Wednesday if Parliament approves her twice-rejected Brexit deal — ending her tenure as Britain’s top elected official after less than three...

British Parliament grabs control of Brexit from Theresa May

Britain's Parliament has made a stunning power grab from pro-Brexit Prime Minister Theresa May over the government's decision to leave the European Union. May's plan for withdrawal from the EU...

Pressure grows for Theresa May to resign amid Brexit impasse

LONDON — British Prime Minister Theresa May was under intense pressure Monday to resign as the price of breaking the country’s Brexit impasse and winning support for her unloved EU...

Theresa May under pressure to quit amid Brexit chaos

LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May was under pressure on Saturday to set out plans for her departure, leading British newspapers reported, as her Brexit strategy lay in tatters just...

European Union leaders offer UK more time to delay Brexit

BRUSSELS — Worn down by three years of indecision in London, European Union leaders on Thursday grudgingly offered the UK more time to ease itself out of the bloc, delaying...

Theresa May asks European Union to delay Brexit until June 30

LONDON — Exactly 1,000 days after Britain voted to leave the European Union, and nine days before it is scheduled to walk out the door, Prime Minister Theresa May hit...