Brexit News
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Why Rishi Sunak was able to secure the Brexit deal that his predecessors couldn’t
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attributed the success of the deal to the incumbent UK government's ‘genuine political will’.
Uta Staiger, The Conversation
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British PM Boris Johnson signs post-Brexit trade agreement with EU after MPs back deal
The House of Commons voted 521 to 73 in favour of the bill to bring in the agreement.
Scroll Staff
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The UK and EU have finally reached a Brexit deal. What’s in it and what lies ahead?
While one episode in this long drama may be drawing to a close, it seems that others, relating to the very future of the UK, are far from over.
Andrew Glencross, The Conversation
Trending
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Ramachandra Guha: Why 2024 is India’s most important election since 1977
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Rights group PUCL seeks disqualification of PM Narendra Modi for hate speech in Rajasthan
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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Britain, European Union finalise post-Brexit trade agreement
Prime Minister Boris Johnson tweeted a celebratory picture and wrote ‘the deal is done’.
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Brexit: Boris Johnson threatens to quit talks in case of no trade deal by October 15
The British prime minister’s remark came ahead of the eighth round of talks between UK and the European Union in London on Tuesday.
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Brexit: UK formally leaves the European Union, marked by both grief and celebrations
Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised a ‘new era of friendly cooperation’ with the European Union.
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Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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UK Parliament approves snap general elections on December 12 in bid to end Brexit impasse
This will be Britain’s third election in four years as well as the first December poll since 1923.
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UK likely to go to polls in December as Opposition Labour Party agrees with PM’s plan
The British Parliament will vote on Tuesday to decide the dates.
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EU has agreed to extend Brexit till January 31, says European Council president
The UK could exit the bloc before the deadline if the British Parliament approves a deal.
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The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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Britain PM Boris Johnson sends unsigned request to delay Brexit after losing House of Commons vote
The prime minister also sent another signed letter, where he said the delay would be a mistake.
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Brexit: ‘Great new deal’ secured, says British PM Boris Johnson
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker called it a ‘fair and balanced agreement’ for the European Union and the United Kingdom.
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Brexit: British PM tells European Union it should urgently discuss his latest proposal
On Sunday, Boris Johnson met the French president, who told him that the EU will decide at the end of the week whether a Brexit deal is still possible.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis helps Lucknow breach the Chennai fortress with unbeaten century
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit