Unhappy about Brexit and aghast at the economic chaos unleashed during Liz Truss’s brief leadership last year, traditional Conservative voters are deserting the party in key English heartlands. nyti.ms
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
British polluters could face higher costs for emissions in the U.K.’s new post-Brexit carbon market, a key plank of the country’s efforts to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions on.wsj.com
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has often left key decisions to the last minute, but critics say that modus operandi has complicated the handling of the coronavirus and jeopardized the chance of a post-Brexit trade deal with the E.U. nyti.ms
The U.K.'s Brexit saga will continue even after its legal departure today from the EU. Here are five key issues that the two sides are trying to resolve before year's end. on.wsj.com
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
A former chair of the Conservative Party in a key marginal constituency has urged people to vote Labour to stop Boris Johnson gaining a majority for Brexit. buff.ly
Brexit deal prospects are dealt a setback hours before a crucial EU summit as Boris Johnson’s Northern Irish allies say they couldn’t support key parts of the proposed arrangements on.wsj.com
The left-wing leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, is facing a revolt from activists over his noncommital policy on Brexit. If he loses a key vote, Labour could commit itself to reversing Brexit in a second referendum. nyti.ms
