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The U.K. has voted to leave the European Union. Now what?

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UK, EU reach tentative Brexit deal; still needs ratification

by Associated Press
Oct 17, 2019
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker tweeted: "We have one! It’s a fair and balanced agreement for the EU and the UK and it is testament to our commitment to find solutions."
EU and Union flags flutter in the breeze in front of the Victoria Tower, part of the Palace of Westminster in central London on October 17, 2019.
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Facts meet fantasy in an imagined Brexit scenario

by Kai Ryssdal and Bennett Purser
Sep 25, 2019
As the deadline for Brexit approaches, Bloomberg reporters sketch out a vision of the future.
Outside the Houses of Parliament, a man waves flags at an anti-Brexit protest in London.
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What the U.S. and UK want in a post-Brexit trade deal

by Erika Beras
Sep 24, 2019
All eyes on the United Nations General Assembly this week.
President Donald Trump and Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrive for a bilateral meeting during the G7 summit on August 25, 2019 in Biarritz, France.
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What exactly is happening with Brexit?

by Victoria Craig
Aug 29, 2019
It’s been a big week for Brexit.  The queen gave the green light for the government, led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, to suspend parliament after members return from summer recess from early September until Oct. 14. That’s just two weeks before Brexit.  The decision sparked outrage, support, a drop in the value of the […]
Pro-EU supporters protest outside the Houses of Parliament on Aug. 28, 2019 in London, England.
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UK's Johnson moves to suspend Parliament ahead of Brexit

by Associated Press
Aug 28, 2019
The timing of the decision took lawmakers by surprise. One called the move "sinister."
BIARRITZ, FRANCE - AUGUST 24: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a press conference in the Bellevue hotel conference room at the conclusion of the G7 summit on August 24, 2019 in Biarritz, France.
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How will Boris Johnson's pursuit of Brexit affect Britain's small businesses?

by Stephen Beard
Jul 23, 2019
The hardline Brexit supporter is taking over as Britain's next prime minister. Not all business owners are impressed.
Boris Johnson poses outside the Conservative Leadership Headquarters on July 23, 2019 in London, England.
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Honey business continues to buzz even with Brexit uncertainty

by Liz Sanchez and Kai Ryssdal
May 29, 2019
How a small honey business in London's Borough Market is coping with Brexit.
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U.K.'s May says she'll quit as Conservative leader June 7

by Associated Press
May 24, 2019
Theresa May admitted defeat in her attempt to take Britain out of the European Union and sparked a contest to become the country’s next prime minister.
Prime Minister Theresa May outside 10 Downing Street on May 24, 2019 in London, England. The prime minister has announced that she will step down on June 7.
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EU offers to extend Brexit deadline to Halloween

by Associated Press
Apr 10, 2019
British Prime Minister Theresa May still has to agree to the offer.
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves after a press conference following a special meeting of the European Council to endorse the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement on Nov. 25, 2018, in Brussels.
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The gym using Brexit as a motivational tool

by Stephen Beard
Apr 5, 2019
"Brexercise" is a hit.
Brexit is the leading source of frustration in the U.K., says Gymbox's Rory McEntee. "We wanted to provide an outlet for all the pent-up emotion."
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