United Kingdom European Union membership referendum

10 Downing Street is illuminated on Brexit day in London

With Brexit here, Poles in the UK wonder where home is

January 30, 2020Brexit

In recent years, Polish was the second-most common language in the UK. That’s why in 2016, when the Brexit vote passed, the Polish community felt particularly targeted.

A woman in a red coat poses triumphantly in front of a group of happy adults.

After UK elections, could Johnson face a ‘disunited’ kingdom?

December 16, 2019Elections

An anti-Brexit demonstrator is seen wearing an EU flag cap and a t-shirt with "Cancel Brexit" protesting outside the Houses of Parliament.

Statement pieces: Fashion designers worry over Brexit’s cost to UK industry

October 25, 2019Fashion

Britain’s May says she will quit if her Brexit deal passes

March 27, 2019Global Politics

Britain asks Facebook for information about suspected Russian influence in Brexit

October 24, 2017Global Politics

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