Britain’s Theresa May on Tuesday called for snap elections on June 8, catching the country by surprise in a bid to bolster her position before tough talks on leaving the European Union. “We need a general election and we need one now, because we have at this moment a one-off ...
The European Parliament on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted its “red lines” for tough Brexit negotiations, insisting Britain first agree divorce terms before striking a new trade deal. The parliament, which will have the final say on any Brexit deal, became the first EU body to take a formal stand on the ...