United Kingdom More than 1 million sign UK petition against suspension of Parliament An online petition calling to stop the UK parliament being suspended until Brexit has been delayed or cancelled has garnered over 1 million signatures. 28/08/2019
United Kingdom Can Brexit be stopped? | Euronews Answers The PMs decision to call for a Queen's speech reduces the time his opponents have to stop no-deal. 28/08/2019
United Kingdom 'What a crazy time': Europe reacts to Johnson's move on parliament 'What a crazy time': Europe reacts to Johnson's parliament suspension plan for Brexit 28/08/2019
United Kingdom Corbyn: Johnson 'wants to run headlong into the arms of Donald Trump' UK opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn responds to Johnson's suspension of parliament 28/08/2019
United Kingdom 'Constitutional outrage': Critics slam PM's move to suspend parliament The Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, called Boris Johnson's plan for parliament a "constitutional outrage". 28/08/2019
Ireland Ireland says UK proposals to replace backstop 'don't come close' "I think we need to be honest here, that the alternative arrangements that have been discussed to date do not do the same job as the backstop, not even close," Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said. 27/08/2019
World UK opposition parties agree to work together to avoid no deal Brexit The "productive and detailed" meeting of party leaders, held in the morning, was convened by Labour's Jeremy Corbyn and included the Liberal Democrats, the Scottish National Party (SNP), the Greens, Plaid Cymru, the Independent Group for Change. 27/08/2019
United Kingdom How a no-deal Brexit will hurt UK citizens living in the EU UK citizens living in EU worried that UK's immediate cut of free movement will provoke a backlash by member states, citizens campaign group British in Europe told Euronews. 27/08/2019
World News 'I'll have to choose between my parents or my husband' For our Brits in Europe series, Euronews interviewed Nicola James who lives in The Netherlands with her husband who has MS and who has elderly parents in the UK. She's worried that without freedom of movement, she'll have to decide between her parents and her husband. 27/08/2019
World News 'Without freedom of movement we'll lose half our income' For our Brits in Europe series, Euronews interviewed Helen Mallburn who lives permanently in France but travels regularly for her work. She said that without freedom of movement, she will lose half of her income. 27/08/2019
Europe News MEPs call to block Mercosur deal over Amazon deforestation Pressure mounts on EU leaders to act against the deforestation in Brasil. One Hungarian MEP called on the European Parliament to block EU-Mercosur agreement unless Brasil gives guarantees to stop deforestation. 23/08/2019
Europe News The Brief: British government announces plans to pull its diplomats out of most EU meetings The Brief: Being fully in the know is a hard currency in Brussels. That's why decision makers on all levels are in meetings almost every day. As Brexit is getting closer, the UK government has announced plans to pull its diplomats out of most EU meetings. 22/08/2019
Business UK retail sales 'plunge at fastest rate since 2008' CBI data reveals sales hit the lowest since the financial crisis, in 2008 22/08/2019
United Kingdom Euroviews. The concept of democracy in the UK is seriously under threat ǀ View The new PM shows no sign of seeking a broad consensus on great national issues, no indication that he will make good on his promises during the leadership election and try to bring the country together. 22/08/2019
United Kingdom No-deal Brexit: Ending free movement ‘will directly hit EU nationals’ EU citizens living in the UK dismiss government assurances over their rights in the event of a no-deal Brexit. 22/08/2019
United Kingdom The Brief: British government speeds up preparations for a no-deal Brexit The Brief: It's a race against time and the British government is speeding up preparations for a no-deal Brexit. With a little more than two months to October 31st, London is starting to automatically enroll UK firms in a customs system. 21/08/2019
Germany Watch: Merkel sees 'possibilities' for Brexit compromise with UK The German Chancellor wants to her Britain's proposals for an alternative to the backstop in a possible sign of compromise with Boris Johnson. 21/08/2019
United Kingdom UK officials will stop attending most EU meetings from September UK officials will stop attending most EU meetings from September 1 in order to focus on the future relationship of the UK and EU, the government said in a statement. 21/08/2019
United Kingdom The Brief: European Council says Britain has not offered ‘realistic alternative’ to Irish backstop The Brief: Britain hasn't offered a "realistic alternative" to the Irish backstop, European Council President Donald Tusk said in a tweet responding to Prime Minister Johnson's letter requesting that Brussels drop the policy. 20/08/2019
United Kingdom 'Nein, non'? UK PM Johnson heads to Berlin & Paris amid Brexit impasse Boris Johnson is to visit Berlin and Paris this week on his first foreign trips as the UK's new prime minister. 20/08/2019