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Downing Street released Mays letter moments after a senior EU official told AFP that Tusk was proposing to postpone Brexit day by up to a year. (Photo:AP)

Theresa May asks European Union to delay Brexit until June 30

Prime Minister Theresa May asked the European Union on Friday to delay Britain's departure from the bloc until June 30.

5 April 2019 2:37 PM IST

The plan would let UK leave sooner if the British parliament ratifies a deal. (Photo:AP)

EU's Donald Tusk suggests 12-month extension to Brexit date: Report

Theresa May said earlier this week she would seek a delay that is 'as short as possible' to the current Brexit date of...

5 April 2019 12:42 PM IST

Lawmakers have voted down PM Theresa Mays Brexit deal three times this year. (Photo: AFP)

British MPs offered counselling to cope with 'extraordinary' Brexit...

Hoyle said anyone ringing the confidential phone line would find trained counsellors or advisers.

5 April 2019 9:32 AM IST

As Britain faces the risk of an abrupt split from the bloc as soon as next week, EU states put pressure on the parliament this week to approve the file. (Photo:AP)

EU panel backs visa-free travel for Britons after Brexit

A European Parliament committee on Wednesday backed giving Britons the right to travel to the European Union without...

3 April 2019 4:44 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

British MPs voted against four possible alternative plans for Brexit

The second referendum proposal garnered the most votes in favour -- 280 -- but was beaten by 292 votes against.

2 April 2019 8:58 AM IST

Tata Steel is countrys major steel producer.

ThyssenKrupp, Tata Steel offer concessions to allay EU concerns

The EU competition regulator did not provide details of the concessions.

2 April 2019 8:51 AM IST

Brexit has been a vaccine against anti-EU propaganda and fake news. (Photo:AP)

Brexit is vaccine against anti-EU propaganda; says EU council...

Donald Tusk was speaking after EU leaders met in Brussels to discuss the European Parliament election results.

29 May 2019 11:46 AM IST

Farage only registered his party in February but succeeded in leveraging his reputation as one of the architects of the 2016 referendum. (Photo:AP)

Nigel Farage frames post-Brexit push on UK parliament

Farage's brand new election vehicle seized on voter discontent with Brexit's repeated delays to win nearly 32 percent of...

28 May 2019 8:44 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

UK needs a leader

The EU began as a much simpler common market and evolved to ease the movement of people also across frontiers.

26 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday she would quit, triggering a contest that will bring a new leader to power. (Photo:AP)

Theresa May resigns: Timeline of UK PM's turmoil filled 3 years at...

British Prime Minister Theresa May bowed out after nearly three years as Prime Minister on Friday.

24 May 2019 3:58 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May made the announcement about her deparure. (Photo:AP)

Theresa May announces her resignation as British PM

After a crisis-riven premiership of almost three years, May will resign on Friday June 7, paving way for contest to...

24 May 2019 2:20 PM IST

Nigel Farages Brexit Party is on course to win European parliamentary election in the United Kingdom while pro-European Union parties remain divided. (Photo:AP)

Everything you need to know about EU parliamentary elections in UK

How will the election work, when will we get results and what were the results last time?

24 May 2019 9:05 AM IST