The BBC historically preferred to use "Britain" as shorthand only for Great Britain, though the present style guide does not take a position except that "Great Britain" excludes Northern Ireland. Apr ...
While some world leaders have trumpeted support for Britain to stay in the European Union in this month’s referendum, China has kept a low profile. But with an important stake in the economic conseque...
U.S. Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump said he thought Britain would vote toleave the European Unionin a June 23 referendum because of concerns about high levels of migration. “With the...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed Friday she hopes that Britain will vote to remain in the European Union in a June 23 referendum that her finance minister labelled a "wake-up call." Britain an...
The bosses at more than a third of Britain’s biggest companies said on Tuesday leaving the European Union would put the economy at risk, backing Prime Minister David Cameron’s call for Britain to vote...
Ratings agencyMoody’ssaid Britain’s creditworthiness was now at greater risk after voting to leave the European Union, as the country would face substantial challenges to successfully negotiate its ex...
When Britons decide next week whether to leave the European Union the question will be simple: yes or no. Actually leaving would be far more complicated, rather like a drawn-out, painful and possibly ...
British finance minister George Osborne said a vote to leave the European Union in a referendum in June would do permanent damage to the country’s economy, which he warned would be 6% smaller by 2030 ...
The British government said Wednesday that post-Brexit trade rules it negotiated with the European Union "cannot go on" and need a major rewrite, straining already tense U.K.-EU relations. The governm...
U.K. referendum on staying in the EU to be held June 23 It's been three years in the making, but a June 23 date has finally been set for the momentous "in or out" British vote on whether to abandon th...
Britain could sink into a year-long recession if it votes to leave the European Union, finance minister George Osborne said in his latest attempt to focus voters on the potential hit to the economy fr...
Canadian Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says his support for Britain's departure from the European Union is undiminished, despite the chaos Brexit has sown in British politics. The United Kingdom w...
A forecast prepared for the British government reportedly says the economy will be worse off after the country leaves the European Union whatever trade deal is struck with the bloc. The leaked assessm...
Britain's decision to leave the European Union left the world stunned and prompted a mixture of headlines at home and around the world. While some media outlets welcomed Britain's departure from the E...
May: 'It remains...in Britain's national interest that the E.U. should succeed' Prime Minister Teresa May on Tuesday promised a parliamentary vote on Britain's final deal to leave the European Union a...
The Duke of Windsor wanted Britain to appease Hitler just months before Second World War broke out | Edward VIII: Britain’s Traitor King The BBC Sound Archive reference card reads, "IMPORTANT: Not to ...
Britain is considering offering poisoned Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia new identities and a fresh life in the United States in an attempt to protect them from further murder att...
Britain's decision to leave the European Union left the world stunned and prompted a mixture of headlines at home and around the world. While some media outlets welcomed Britain's departure from the E...
A forecast prepared for the British government reportedly says the economy will be worse off after the country leaves the European Union whatever trade deal is struck with the bloc. The leaked assessm...
Canada's men's field hockey team lost its second straight match, falling to Great Britain 3-1 on Monday in Tokyo. Coming off a loss against Germany, the Canadians struggled to generate much offence, f...
