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In ‘Brexit’ Speech, Theresa May Outlines Clean Break for U.K.
Theresa May, prime minister of Britain, faced a difficult situation by Jan. 2017- the European Union was not going to budge on the free movement of people and services within the EU. With no prospects for negotiations on the migration issue and a decision to retake control of migration, May announced on Jan. 17, 2017, that she would pull Britain out of the single market. By Jan 2017 Theresa May was perceived in the media facing tough challenges and having no clear path, and no clear plan, and little support from the civil service, business, and within a divided Conservative party, to implement Brexit. This has not changed much even with this decision, as the additional hurdle of getting Scotland, Ireland and Wales, and the close to 50% of the people who voted against Brexit to support this move remains as large as ever, the situation of ample uncertainty, for May and for Britain.
Britain's prime minister Theresa May and her handling of Brexit following the referendum vote
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Reaction in the European Union to the Leave vote for Brexit in Britain's EU referendum of June 2016
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DW.COM 07/05/2016
Frexit? Dexit? Auxit? No Way. Britain Is Special.
The New York Times 07/06/2016
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DW.COM 07/08/2016
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Views that Brexit will hurt Britain's economy and leave Britons poorer
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Brexit is making Britons poorer, and meaner
The Economist 10/11/2016
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Unilever Price Rises Herald Brexit Pain for British Consumers
WSJ 10/13/2016
Brexit Court Ruling Further Clouds the Horizon for Companies
WSJ 11/03/2016
The Telegraph 11/27/2016
Paul Nuttall says Ukip will 'replace Labour' after succeeding Nigel Farage as party's new leader
The Telegraph 11/28/2016
Ireland's economy following Brexit
10/12/2016
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Ireland to set up 'rainy day fund' as buffer against Brexit shock
The Guardian 10/11/2016
Brexit Court Ruling Further Clouds the Horizon for Companies
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The Telegraph 11/27/2016
U.K. Job Numbers Raise Concerns for Economy After Brexit Vote
WSJ 12/14/2016
In ‘Brexit’ Speech, Theresa May Outlines Clean Break for U.K.
The New York Times 01/17/2017
The Parallels Between Brexit and Scottish Independence
WSJ 03/16/2017
The long road ahead for the Brexit negotiations between British prime minister Theresa May and German chancellor Merkel- talks reflect no clear goal
07/12/2016
Elections in Germany and France in 2016 mean that the negotiations will be tough as Germany and France will not want to appear to be making concessions in migration and free movement and basic ideas of the founders of the European Union. May's earlier experience as a tough negotiator may not count for much considering the dynamics on the other side. The only relief for all is that it is not Andrea Leadsom.
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EU Governments Gird for Steely New British Leader
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The New York Times 07/12/2016
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The New York Times 07/13/2016
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DW.COM 07/14/2016
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The Guardian 07/14/2016
Brexit Presents Europe with Opportunity for Improvement - SPIEGEL ONLINE
SPIEGEL ONLINE 06/24/2016
The response of Germany and France to the winning Leave vote and Brexit in Britain's EU referendum of June 2016
06/27/2016
Chancellor Merkel calls for "calm and composed" attitude in negotiations with Britain for exit from the European Union. Britain has to invoke Article 50 says the German government.
Grouped Articles
Brexit: Germany rules out informal negotiations - BBC News
BBC News 01/27/2016
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DW.COM 07/05/2016
Frexit? Dexit? Auxit? No Way. Britain Is Special.
The New York Times 07/06/2016
Poll: Brexit vote boosts support for EU in Germany | News | DW.COM | 08.07.2016
DW.COM 07/08/2016
Opinion: Mother Leadsom's big mistake | Opinion | DW.COM | 11.07.2016
DW.COM 07/11/2016
DW.COM 07/12/2016
Brexit and the impact on the British economy
10/03/2016
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Britain, Seeking to Mitigate ‘Brexit’ Turbulence, Hints at Economic Shift
The New York Times 10/03/2016
Bank of England unveils four-pronged stimulus package in bid to avoid Brexit recession
The Telegraph 08/04/2016
Pound Drops to Three-Decade Low Against Dollar on Brexit Concerns
WSJ 10/04/2016
Brexit Turns Ugly for Pound, Gilts
WSJ 10/07/2016
Brexit is making Britons poorer, and meaner
The Economist 10/11/2016
Brexit Court Ruling Further Clouds the Horizon for Companies
WSJ 11/03/2016
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