Brexit

After Theresa May, who will be the UK’s next prime minister?

With the Conservative Party leadership contest already well underway, we look at who could be the next prime minister and how they plan to negotiate Brexit.

May resignation injects life into Brexit but EU leaders and Farage are key

Theresa May's departure will bring new momentum to the Brexit process, but there are plenty of minefields ahead for her eventual successor.

EU polls open in Ireland for Brexit-dominated vote

After months of political paralysis in London, most of Ireland's mainstream parties campaigned heavily to cement the nation's place in European Union. Later on Friday, Czech Republic will kick off the two-day voting process.

May to quit as Britain's PM on June 7

"I will resign as leader of the Conservative and Unionist party on Friday, 7 June so that a successor can be chosen," Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May said outside 10 Downing Street in an emotional resignation.

The struggle for Europe is on, one fight at a time

Activists in an affluent German region have been fighting misinformation propagated by national far-right groups to help voters make an informed decision in the ongoing European Union elections.

Why do the European Parliament elections matter?

European parliamentary elections will decisively influence the future of the EU. But how much power do MEPs really have - and how do their decisions affect the daily lives of EU citizens?

Conservative, Labour lawmakers criticise May's Brexit deal offer

British lawmakers lined up to criticise Prime Minister Theresa May's Withdrawal Agreement Bill as some upped efforts to oust her.

UK's May to ask lawmakers to vote on a second Brexit referendum

The British cabinet met for three hours to work out details of what Prime Minister Theresa May has called a "bold offer" to win support for her Brexit agreement.

Brexit Party's Nigel Farage doused with milkshake on campaign

Farage was the latest pro-Brexit British politician to be targeted with a milkshake in the run up to the European elections after similar protests against far-right UK Independence Party candidates Carl Benjamin and Tommy Robinson in recent weeks.

Uncertainty looms over UK as Brexit compromise talks fail

Britain's Labour opposition pulled the plug on six weeks of Brexit compromise talks with Prime Minister Theresa May, saying the gaps between them could not be bridged.

British PM rejects calls for resignation timetable

Theresa May is under increasing pressure from her party's MPs and activists unhappy over her handling of Brexit, which was meant to have taken place on March 29 but has been delayed twice.

Turkey isn’t part of European elections, yet remains central to campaigns

Elections within the European Union institution will be held in a couple of weeks. Ankara’s membership remains a hot topic that is being exploited by the bloc’s far right.