Parliament has twice rejected the agreement that Mrs. May negotiated with the European Union for Britain’s departure, known as Brexit, and both times the D.U.P. has voted against it, largely because of concerns about the Irish border. nyti.ms
The European Union has granted a short extension to Brexit, provided Parliament approves the withdrawal deal it has twice rejected. Frustration with Britain’s political dysfunction is palpable in Brussels. nyti.ms
John Bercow, the speaker of the House of Commons, warned Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain that she could not hold another vote on her Brexit plan unless it was substantially different from the one already rejected twice by lawmakers. nyti.ms
After twice defeating Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan, Parliament has rejected the idea of leaving without a plan. It is clear on what it opposes, but what does it want? nyti.ms