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Varoufakis also thinks the Democrats will fragment over the coming years.

Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn tells Newsweek Conservative MPs voting on post-Brexit trade deals have "betrayed" the NHS.

Supermarkets have called for urgent intervention to prevent "significant disruption" to U.K. food supplies due to post-Brexit border arrangements.

Drivers were told they can no longer bring certain foods to Europe.

The capital's population could shrink by 300,000, from about 9 million in 2020 to 8.7 million this year.

Recently, 15 polls have shown that a majority of Scottish voters support leaving Great Britain. Plus, two-thirds of Scottish voters opposed Great Britain leaving the European Union.

Events that, separately, are perfectly manageable, can create a dangerous interplay if they happen at the same time, triggering cascades of failure. And the new year may harbor a few of those.

The Bulgarian mystic is said to have foreseen the 9/11 attacks years before her death. So, what did she claim would happen in the upcoming year?

"A day of relief tinged by sadness" is how the chief negotiator saw events over recent days.

From the vanishing Unionist electoral majority to Brexit to COVID, historic events are speeding up debates on Irish unity. This generation of Irish Americans may well be the first to be able to return to a united Ireland.

Until last week, Brexit has seemed like an unexploded bomb buried out of sight for most of 2020. But its explosive potential was not reduced—far from it.

The U.K. and EU agreed to abandon their make-or-break deadline and continue talks - but the warning remains that no-deal is the most likely scenario as the Brexit deadline looms.

There is one final act of political drama to unfold in 2020: will the United Kingdom leave the European Union with or without a deal?

Boris Johnson has told people in the United Kingdom to make "proper preparations" for the likelihood that Britain will leave the EU without a trade deal in place.

Significant differences still remain between the two sides.

As U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to fly to Brussels for crunch Brexit talks with the EU on Wednesday, a Communist Party newspaper reminds Downing Street it can still look to China.

Boris Johnson's spokesperson said trade talks between the U.K. and EU are "at a very difficult point".

President-elect Joe Biden has reaffirmed his belief in the Good Friday Agreement and that nothing should put Irish peace in jeopardy.

From healthcare to foreign aid, Chancellor Rishi Sunak reveals his plan for spending taxpayers' money amid the grim economic backdrop of the pandemic.

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hailed 'better progress' in post-Brexit trade negotiations.

Boris Johnson will spend the next 14 days holed up in his flat at Downing Street at a crucial time for the United Kingdom.

Boris Johnson's director of communications and closest aide Lee Cain has quit amid rumors of internal tensions at Downing Street.

It had been rumored the president-elect may speak with Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron before taking the British PM's call.

Biden has Irish heritage and would gain more economically from agreeing trade deals with the European Union first rather than the U.K.

"We are a top second-rank power but, over the next half-century our small size and population make it likely we will be passed by the growth of other, far larger, countries."

Results show that if Brits were given the vote, Democratic rival Joe Biden would win by a landslide.

The U.K. government has previously admitted that it would be breaking international law over its decision to override parts of the Brexit treaty.

"We can't allow the Good Friday Agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland to become a casualty of Brexit," Biden said.

Pelosi had warned that there was "absolutely no chance of a U.S.-U.K. trade agreement passing the Congress" if the U.K. undermined the Northern Ireland peace agreement.

"We must now take a package of protective measures in this bill," Boris Johnson told the House of Commons.