Headed in different directions.
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Next the negotiations begin, and Britain has two years to negotiate a trade deal with the EU if it wants to avoid the WTO cliff edge.
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The ones to watch on either side of the negotiating table.
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The starting gun has been fired but political pressures on both sides of the Channel make a settlement a tall order.
Trigger warning.
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The two-year period for withdrawing from the EU has been launched, so what happens next?
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There are 27 member states left in the European Union. Somehow, they all need to agree on what they want from Brexit.
Despite our geographical distance, Britain leaving the EU will affect Australia substantially.
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For Australia, Brexit is the diplomatic equivalent of moving into a shared house with a divorcing couple.
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Five principles of bargaining to help you understand what’s going on in the Brexit negotiations.
Right, Scotland, let’s go over your KPIs shall we?
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She’s worked hard to get where she is, but the prime minister lacks vision and fails to inspire.
The U.S. and EU are stronger together.
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The Treaty of Rome, which eventually led to the European Union, is turning 60 at a time when many inside and outside Europe are questioning the union’s value. For the U.S., much is at stake.
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Some radical thinking is in order if the union is to overcome the current crisis.
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Constitutional inflexibility can lead to messy divorces – and cost Charles his head.
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With Spain spying an opportunity and major questions about economic stability, Brexit is causing sleepless nights on the Rock.
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Taking a hard line on hard Brexit has cost Britain goodwill just as it needs allies.
The EU referendum has changed the debate on Scottish independence.
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Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s first minister, has indicated that the country will again seek independence – this time against the backdrop of Brexit.
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The debate about what role the Lords play in Brexit is potentially based on a misunderstanding about what the upper house actually does.
Signing the Treaty of Rome in 1957.
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It’s almost as though Europe saw Brexit coming when the Treaties of Rome were signed in 1957.
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Government departments have been squeezed particularly hard over the past few years. Now they need to find thousands of people who can work out how to leave the EU.
The government’s Article 50 bill has passed without amendment.
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Despite pages and pages of proposed amendments, not a single one was passed.
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Brexit has exposed the weaknesses of the British political system – not its strengths.
Brexit means replacing a court of law with a chit chat?
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The British government is actually suggesting quite a radical change as part of leaving the EU, but it doesn’t want to make it too easy to understand.
The government’s plan for Brexit revealed?
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The government has set out its thinking on Brexit. So what have we learned?
Did Diane Abbott get lost in the fog on the way to Westminster?
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After all the build up, you’d have been forgiven for expecting something a bit more impressive from parliament’s debate on triggering Article 50.
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Other EU members don’t want a neighbour that ignores air quality standards.
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It’s only two lines long, but this piece of parliamentary business could cause a lot of trouble.
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British business will be hoping that, by shrouding herself in the Union Jack, Theresa May has not overplayed her hand.