Following the British parliament’s rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal, the EU Council President, Donald Tusk, has told the country to stay in the bloc.
“If a deal is impossible, and no one wants no deal, then who will finally have the courage to say what the only positive solution is?” the...
Germany’s biggest opposition party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), is pushing for the country to leave the European Union ahead of the EU parliament election. According to the manifesto drafted for the EU election scheduled for late May, the AfD called for Germany to leave the EU if party’s demands for...
This is not Saturday Night Live. This is not The Onion or Babylon Bee. A Dutch animation artist put together a boy band to encourage the United Kingdom to stay in the European Union. From NME:
“I cannot believe this is the end,” they pine on the song’s opening lines. “I still...
With British Prime Minister Theresa May failing to get parliamentary support for her plan to leave the European Union and only 100 days until the deadline, Britain is veering towards a “no deal” Brexit.
In case of a no deal Brexit, the UK will leave the EU without any formal agreement on...
British Prime Minister faced a no confidence vote by those within her party after the Brexit negotiations have been less than stellar. Luckily for May she survived. From The London Times:
A weakened Theresa May emerged from a vote of no confidence shorn of her hopes of leading the party into the...
British Prime Minister Theresa May has told the House of Commons that she will defer the vote tomorrow for her Brexit deal after many within her own party wouldn’t support her deal due to the backstop.
The Guardian reported that “the backstop is a device intended to ensure that there will not...
British Prime Minister Theresa May remains on shaky grounds after two cabinet members resigned a day after she announced that the cabinet backed her proposal on Brexit.
She has now lost a total of 12 cabinet members in the last year. From
President Donald Trump criticized Europe’s open border policy, saying that mass immigration was permanently changing the continent for the worse. The UK is “losing” its culture as a result, he added.
“I think it changed the fabric of Europe and, unless you act very quickly, it’s never going to be what it was...
British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government is in shambles after Brexit Secretary David Davis and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigned due to her weak Brexit plan. Davis’s deputy Steve Baker, a minister within the Brexit department, also resigned.
May has lost seven Cabinet members since November 1, 2017.
Thank heavens that the Irish aren’t threatened by the cultural appropriation that occurs on March 17th each year.
While Americans don their green shirts, drink their green beer, and listening to great music (check’s Mike’s post for some wonderful songs), I thought it might be a fun idea to focus on the...
A group calling themselves the White Pendragons disrupted a speech by London mayor Sadiq Khan with pro-Trump and pro-Brexit slogans.
Supporters of US President Donald Trump have disrupted a speech by Sadiq Khan, call...
Prior to the Brexit vote, the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) lent fuel to the “remain” proponents’ “Project Fear” by predicting economic gloom for the UK should voters choose “leave.” Their doom and gloom report assured...
British Prime Minister Theresa May has struck a deal with Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) to give the conservatives the slim majority it needs for May to stay in her role. The New York Times reported:
With the deal, which is reported...
In a rare move, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has threatened the British government with “consequences” if it were to restrict immigration from the EU member states after the country formally breaks away from the union. “If the British government says that free movement of people is no longer valid, that will have its price,”...
The latest polls suggest that UK’s Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn might be leading his party to a historic defeat in next month’s general election. The Conservatives, under the leadership of Prime Minister Theresa May, “are set to become the biggest party in almost every area of Britain including traditional Labour...
British Prime Minister Theresa May stunned many British politicians on Tuesday morning when she called for a snap election on June 8 as a way to help her negotiate through the Brexit process with the European Union.
May had said before that she would not hold a general election, but opposition from...
