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Brexit weekly briefing

Get a weekly rundown of the debates and developments as Britain starts out on the long road to leaving the European Union

4 February 2020

  • Union flag taken down

    Brexit weekly briefing: one chapter ends, and another begins

    UK’s departure from EU opens the door to bruising trade talks, as the briefing also bids farewell

28 January 2020

  • The president of the European council, Charles Michel (right), and the European commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, sign the withdrawal agreement, watched by the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, in Brussels

    Brexit weekly briefing: Boris Johnson's 'fantastic moment' arrives

    Auf wiedersehen, adieu … PM hails end to years of ‘argument and division’, but doubts remain

21 January 2020

  • Big Ben

    Brexit weekly briefing: farce over Big Ben bong a fitting end to the saga

    Elsewhere alarms bells were ringing about the UK’s future outside the EU

14 January 2020

  • Boris Johnson greets Ursula von der Leyen at No 10

    Brexit weekly briefing: UK and EU all smiles but faultlines obvious

    Johnson and Von der Leyen hold ‘positive’ talks – then UK is accused of acting ‘like cowboys’

7 January 2020

  • Ursula von der Leyen

    Brexit weekly briefing: UK counts down to 31 January departure

    EU figures continue to express concern over limited time for talks during 11-month transition

17 December 2019

  • Boris Johnson in a hi-vis jacket

    Brexit weekly briefing: talks on UK's future to drag on beyond 2020

    Still a huge amount of detail to be ironed out before Brexit is finally ‘done’

10 December 2019

  • Election campaign literature from the Conservatives, Labour, the Green party, and the Liberal Democrats.

    Brexit weekly briefing: three possible election results will dictate departure

    Tory majority, hung parliament or Labour majority all have different implications

3 December 2019

  • Boris Johnson

    Brexit weekly briefing: election vote nears but fight is far from finished

    Response to London Bridge attack may shape political landscape leading up to election vote

26 November 2019

  • Boris Johnson

    Brexit weekly briefing: heated debates and pledges to splash cash

    Party leaders clash on TV and reveal public spending, while Tories fight off Twitter scandal

19 November 2019

  • Boris Johnson in front of his ‘Get Brexit done’ campaign bus

    Brexit weekly briefing: election soundbites replace hard news

    Boris Johnson under fire for series of false claims as he promises to ‘get Brexit done’

12 November 2019

  • Nigel Farage speaking at the Best Western Grand Hotel in Hartlepool

    Brexit weekly briefing: Tory gaffes continue but party gets Farage boost

    Brexit party leader offers Boris Johnson big leg up by agreeing to avoid splitting leave vote

5 November 2019

  • Tellers in the Commons on Tuesday 29 October giving the result of the vote to hold an early general election.

    Brexit weekly briefing: election result likely to catch out the pundits

    With four main parties in the fray, predicting what will happen on 12 December is devilishly difficult

29 October 2019

  • Boris Johnson

    Brexit weekly briefing: PM denied election but gains an extension

    Boris Johnson’s third attempt at an election under the FTPA was blocked by Labour

22 October 2019

  • Protesters on the ‘people’s vote’ march in London

    Brexit weekly briefing: frantic negotiations end in anticlimax for PM

    Although Boris Johnson was left frustrated after days of drama, all is not lost for him

16 October 2019

  • Boris Johnson has made a series of U-turns in a rollercoaster week ahead of the European summit

    Brexit weekly briefing: all eyes on EU summit as deadline looms

    New extension beyond 31 October seems inevitable, even as PM gains support for his Brexit deal

8 October 2019

  • Boris Johnson during a visit to Watford General hospital on Monday

    Brexit weekly briefing: no end in sight despite Johnson's 'final offer'

    PM’s outline proposal wins cautious support in Commons but EU reacts with dismay

1 October 2019

  • Boris Johnson

    Brexit weekly briefing: the law won, but Boris Johnson fights on

    Supreme court bombshell and row over inflammatory language fail to deter prime minister

24 September 2019

  • The European commission president, Jean-Claude Juncker, with Boris Johnson

    Brexit weekly briefing: no evidence of progress on deal – despite claims

    Boris Johnson has been ‘taken aback’ by scale and complexity of Irish backstop riddle

17 September 2019

  • Luxembourg’s PM, Xavier Bettel, right, welcomes the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, before a meeting with Boris Johnson in Luxembourg.

    Brexit weekly briefing: plot twists galore – but no progress

    PM said ‘huge progress’ was being made but the EU said there were no grounds for re-opening talks

10 September 2019

  • Boris Johnson

    Brexit weekly briefing: don't write off Johnson just yet

    Despite losing several votes, his brother as a minister and his majority, the PM still has options
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