British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in favor of a key component of a long-awaited deal on Northern Ireland trade rules, an emphatic victory for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he tries to resolve one of the most vexing legacies of Brexit. nyti.ms
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been trying to quell a rebellion among lawmakers from his Conservative Party as the British Parliament prepared to vote on Brexit legislation that the government acknowledges would violate international law nyti.ms
On Friday, the U.K.’s 73 lawmakers in the chamber will be out of a job, some triumphant and others defeated. Nigel Farage, a key architect of Brexit, says, “The irony is none of this would ever have happened if we hadn’t come to this place.” on.wsj.com
As U.K. lawmakers consider Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal, irate unionists in Northern Ireland are planning how to resist the agreement nyti.ms
Shortly after endorsing Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, U.K. lawmakers voted against a proposed timetable to push it through Parliament by the end of the month on.wsj.com
Breaking: U.K. lawmakers endorse Johnson’s Brexit deal, giving it critical momentum. But disagreements over the timetable still could disrupt the plan. on.wsj.com
U.K. government officials fear a rebel group of 21 lawmakers ejected from the ruling Conservative Party could try to derail Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal after most forced him to ask the EU for a delay on.wsj.com
Watch: British lawmakers approved a measure that may force Prime Minister Boris Johnson to seek an extension to the Oct. 31 Brexit deadline, a prospect he rejected. on.wsj.com
As lawmakers argued back and forth inside the House of Commons, hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered outside to demand a final say on Brexit nyti.ms