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Britain says no EU exit deal unless future relationship taken into account

 Britain said on Friday that no deal could be struck on exiting the European Union unless the future relationship with the bloc was taken into account. 

Jun 16, 2017, 20:23 PM IST

London fire victims ''may never be identified''

Six victims had been provisionally identified. Metropolitan Police Commander Stuart Cundy said there was a "risk" that investigators would "not be able to identify everybody".
 

Jun 16, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

London fire: British PM Theresa May orders inquiry as toll reaches 17

The death toll in the devastating fire that engulfed the 24-storey residential block in London rose to 17 on Thursday.

Jun 15, 2017, 20:08 PM IST

Syrian refugee named as first victim of London fire

About 600 people were believed to have been inside the tower's 120 flats, many of them asleep, when the blaze ripped through the building.

Jun 15, 2017, 19:51 PM IST

State opening of UK Parliament on Jun 21

The announcement of the date indicates the Conservatives are confident they can agree a deal with the Democratic Unionists, whose 10 MPs that will allow them to get their agenda through the Commons.

Jun 15, 2017, 18:56 PM IST

British PM Theresa May orders full public inquiry into deadly tower block fire

British Prime Minister Theresa May ordered a full public inquiry into the London tower block fire that killed at least 17 people early on Wednesday morning.

Jun 15, 2017, 18:13 PM IST

UK's Theresa May faces calls to soften Brexit as political limbo drags on

British Prime Minister Theresa May`s Conservative party resumed talks on a deal to prop up her minority government on Wednesday as she faced a battle over her Brexit strategy just days before EU divorce talks are due to begin.

Jun 14, 2017, 16:56 PM IST

No UK govt deal likely Wednesday due to London fire: DUP

British Prime Minister Theresa May is unlikely to announce a deal Wednesday to stay in power with the smaller Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) after a fatal tower block fire.

Jun 14, 2017, 16:37 PM IST

British PM Theresa May to face Conservative Party questioning over poll setback

At just eight seats shy of a majority, Theresa May turned to the right-wing Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) of Northern Ireland, which won 10 seats in Westminster.

Jun 12, 2017, 20:48 PM IST

UK, US deny Doanld Trump's state visit being delayed

"The Queen extended an invitation to President Trump to visit the UK and there is no change to those plans."
 

Jun 12, 2017, 13:35 PM IST

Brexit minister Davis says UK could still walk away with no deal

Britain`s Brexit minister David Davis said Britain could still walk away from negotiations with the European Union with no deal, and it was important to keep that option as talks over the terms of Britain`s departure from the bloc begin.

Jun 12, 2017, 13:26 PM IST

PM Theresa May not sobbing over election, Brexit minister says

Brexit Secretary David Davis said British Prime Minister Theresa May was not sobbing over last week`s failed election gamble when he met her after the vote.

Jun 12, 2017, 12:46 PM IST

Britain's Theresa May brings back foe, aiming to unite party before Brexit

Theresa May formed her cabinet despite failing to win a majority in Thursday`s Parliamentary Election.
 

Jun 12, 2017, 08:50 AM IST

May unveils new Cabinet, appoints Damian Green as 'deputy'

Patel holds on to her position as the senior-most Indian-origin Cabinet minister and will remain in charge as the Secretary of State for international development in the new government.

Jun 11, 2017, 23:12 PM IST

Trump puts UK visit on hold over concerns of 'mass-protests'

According to a report by the Guardian, the call was made in recent weeks and the statement surprised May.May invited Trump to Britain seven days after he took office. 

Jun 11, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

UK ministers push for Johnson to take over from Theresa May

"A handful of senior people have pledged their loyalty to Boris at Cabinet level," a Johnson ally told 'The Sunday Times'.

Jun 11, 2017, 18:54 PM IST

British PM Theresa May reaches 'outline' power deal after election fiasco

May's Conservatives lost their parliamentary majority in Thursday's vote and need the support of the 10 MPs from Northern Ireland's DUP to have a majority.

Jun 11, 2017, 11:18 AM IST

British PM Theresa May's top aides quit after election disaster

Timothy and Hill have been accused of creating a "toxic" atmosphere in Downing Street.
 

Jun 10, 2017, 19:10 PM IST

Donald Trump offers 'support' to Theresa May after polls setback

US President Donald Trump has told British Prime Minister Theresa May that he looks forward to working with her in strengthening the bilateral ties after she decided to form a minority government following snap polls.

Jun 10, 2017, 13:48 PM IST

Angela Merkel urges speedy Brexit talks after UK vote

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Britain Friday to quickly launch Brexit talks with the European Union after Prime Minister Theresa May suffered a harsh election setback.

Jun 10, 2017, 08:54 AM IST