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21 December 2021, 5:10 PM

19 December 2021, 9:37 PM

Britain's foreign minister Liz Truss, thrust into post-Brexit talks with Brussels after the resignation of Brexit minister David Frost, said ...

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaks during a G7 foreign and development ministers session with guest countries and ASEAN nations on the final day of the summit in Liverpool, Britain December 12, 2021. Olivier Douliery/Pool via REUTERS

UK’s Truss to take over Brexit talks with EU after Frost quits

by Celestine Hendricks

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will become Britain's lead negotiator with the European Union over trade to Northern Ireland following the ...

Lord Frost tendered his resignation a week ago [File image]

UK Brexit minister Frost resigns: Mail on Sunday

18 December 2021, 10:01 PM

29 November 2021, 11:20 AM

Britain's Brexit minister David Frost has resigned over the "political direction" of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government, the Mail on ...

French Junior Minister for European Affairs Clement Beaune speaks during a press conference to outline France's strategy for the deployment of future COVID-19 vaccines, in Paris as the coronavirus disease outbreak continues in France.

French Minister Beaune sees Dec 10 deadline on Brexit/fishing licence talks

by Tshepiso Moche

17 November 2021, 12:20 PM

French European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune said on Monday that he was eyeing a December 10 deadline for a resolution ...

Britain's Cabinet minister David Frost walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain.

‘Post-Brexit Northern Ireland deal possible by Christmas’

by Tshepiso Moche

British Brexit minister David Frost said on Wednesday that his government's preference is to strike a deal to improve post-Brexit ...

FILE PHOTO: Though Brexit was not part of the formal agenda for the group of seven summits in the English seaside resort of CarbisBay, it was raised in meetings between Johnson and EU leaders.

EU tells Britain’s Johnson: implement the Brexit deal

by Luvuyo Mdeni

12 June 2021, 1:14 PM

The European Union (EU) told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday that he must implement the Brexit deal that ...

Macron told Johnson the two countries had common interests, but that ties could only improve if Johnson kept his word on Brexit.

France’s Macron tells UK’s Johnson: keep your word on Brexit deal

by Luvuyo Mdeni

12 June 2021, 10:35 AM

French President Emmanuel Macron told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday that Franco-British relations could only be reset if ...

European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier.

EU’s Barnier: UK must accept what Brexit means, deal on N.Ireland

11 February 2021, 2:30 PM

The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator said Britain must accept the realities of Brexit and it was the UK's exit ...

Social distancing measures imposed by governments in various parts of the world in response to the pandemic have left prime office blocks empty, hotels half-vacant and retailers struggling to stay afloat.

Coronavirus, Brexit deter sovereign investors from property – Data

5 January 2021, 4:22 AM

State-owned investment funds invested the least in real estate in eight years in 2020, shying away from offices and hotels ...

Boris Johnson warmly welcomed the President Joe Biden decision to re-join the Paris Agreement on climate change.

With little ado, a divided United Kingdom casts off into the Brexit unknown

1 January 2021, 2:53 AM

The United Kingdom left the European Union’s orbit on Thursday, turning its back on a tempestuous 48-year liaison with the ...

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson reacts during a debate at the House of Commons in Lodon, Britain.

UK parliament approves Brexit trade deal as both sides look to future

30 December 2020, 7:09 PM

British lawmakers approved Prime Minister Boris Johnson's post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Wednesday, as both sides looked ...

Britain and the EU clinched a trade deal on Thursday.

Brexit offers Britain chance to do financial services differently: Minister

27 December 2020, 3:31 PM

Brexit offers Britain a chance to do things differently in financial services, finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday, but ...

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude settled up 11 cents to $48.23 a barrel, while Brent crude futures settled 9 cents higher at $51.29.

Oil edges higher after Brexit deal, gains capped by pandemic

25 December 2020, 4:25 AM

Oil prices inched higher on Thursday, helped by late-day buying in a low-volume session to close out the week.

Brexit deal fuels sterling while stocks edge higher ahead of holiday

25 December 2020, 2:05 AM

The British pound rose on Thursday as Britain and the European Union clinched a free trade deal, while a global ...

The "no-deal Brexit" risk has weighed on Britain's growth and investment prospects since June 2016, when citizens voted to sever ties with the country's biggest financial services customer that accounts for $1 trillion of bilateral commerce a year.

Brexit trade deal sparks relief but UK market will bear scars

24 December 2020, 10:05 PM

24 December 2020, 9:00 PM

Britain's trade agreement with the European Union removes a 4-1/2-year old fear of crashing out of the bloc without trading ...

The two sides reached the deal just seven days before Britain exits one of the world's biggest trading blocs in its most significant global shift since the loss of empire.

EU Parliament says it will decide on Brexit deal in new year

by SABC Digital News

The European Parliament said on Thursday it will analyse the post-Brexit trade deal clinched by the EU and Britain in ...

UK opposition Labour Party will back Brexit trade deal

24 December 2020, 7:47 PM

Britain's opposition Labour Party will back Prime Minister Boris Johnson's trade deal with the European Union when it is put ...

Sources in London and Brussels said a deal was close as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a late-night conference call with his Cabinet of senior ministers, and negotiators in Brussels pored over reams of legal trade texts.

On the cusp of Brexit trade deal, EU and UK hash out final details

24 December 2020, 3:56 AM

Britain and the European Union were on the cusp of striking a narrow trade deal on Thursday, swerving away from ...

The benchmark S&P 500 US stock index nonetheless advanced as cyclical sectors such as energy and financials, expected to benefit most from an economic recovery, led in percentage gains.

Stocks shrug off Trump’s stimulus threat; pound jumps on Brexit trade deal hopes

24 December 2020, 12:02 AM