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Brexit

The combination of the words "Britain" and "exit" refers to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

A referendum on the country's membership of the EU was held on 23 June 2016. Here you find an automatic compilation of DW content on the "Brexit" topic.

The EU's expat Brits 20.11.2018

Brits living elsewhere in the EU are concerned about their life in the EU after Brexit.
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Spain threatens to vote No on Brexit deal over Gibraltar 20.11.2018

Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez said that Madrid cannot approve the deal unless changes regarding Gibraltar are made. All 27 remaining EU leaders must approve the 585-page exit.
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EU budget talks fail 20.11.2018

The European Commission must submit a new proposal for the 2019 budget after negotiators failed to reach an agreement. With Europe facing many challenges — above all Brexit — pressure to find a compromise is rising.
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EU ministers back 'fair' Brexit deal with UK 19.11.2018

EU leaders in Brussels have praised the Brexit deal but want to see the UK hold true to the accord until a special summit on Sunday. After that, there will be no renegotiations. DW's Bernd Riegert reports from Brussels.
Großbritannien London Theresa May

Theresa May defends Brexit deal ahead of crucial week of talks 19.11.2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May stands behind a draft Brexit deal reached last week with the EU. EU officials view the deal as the only viable option, but rebels in May's Conservative party may yet scupper the deal.
Großbritannien Theresa May in London

British Prime Minister Theresa May: Ousting me risks delaying Brexit 18.11.2018

The British PM has said she would not let removal talks distract her from a critical week of negotiations. Some MPs from her own party seek to oust her after seeing the details of the contentious draft Brexit deal.
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German BDI industry head warns of 'disastrous' hard Brexit with no deal 18.11.2018

German firms should prepare for a no-deal Brexit, the head of the BDI Federation of Industry has warned. "A hard Brexit would be disastrous," he said as the UK prime minister fights for approval of her exit deal.
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Opinion: Brexit, lies and anarchy 16.11.2018

Resignations, a potential leadership challenge and a dogmatic prime minister battling to save her Brexit deal have plunged London's political world into chaos. DW's Barbara Wesel says the lies are coming home to roost.
Großbritannien London Brexit- Protest

Brexit: EU cautions Britain against seeking to renegotiate draft deal 16.11.2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May is fighting for her political life and approval of a draft Brexit deal. European Union leaders show very little appetite for reopening talks on the deal if she fails on either front.
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Stammtisch: Poles apart - Warsaw's wobbly relationship with Berlin and Brussels 16.11.2018

This week we party with Poland as the country celebrate 100 years since regaining independence. But we also check out its tricky relationship with Berlin and Brussels. Damien McGuinness, Tom Nuttall, Anna Noryskiewicz and Nina Haase get in touch with their slavic souls, and dance the Brexit pain away with some Polish pop.
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UK think tank looks for bright ideas to reform economy 16.11.2018

Poor productivity, low investment levels and rising wealth inequality: One leading British think tank is offering £150,000 in prize money for radical ideas to address the UK's "toxic cocktail" of economic problems.

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DW Business - Europe 16.11.2018

British pound struggles to recover from losses - Businesses making Brexit contingency plans - Retailers gear up for holiday buying season

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DW Business - Europe & America 15.11.2018

More Brexit turbulence - Trouble in Rome
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Theresa May defends draft Brexit deal amid conservative outcry 15.11.2018

The British prime minister has faced shrill opposition to a draft deal from her own Cabinet and Conservative Party since she presented it on Wednesday. Some of her MPs want to oust her from office.
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UK leadership challenge: How does it work? 15.11.2018

A slew of ministerial resignations over the draft UK-EU Brexit deal has put even more pressure on embattled UK Prime Minister Theresa May. Is a leadership challenge on the cards?
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DW Business – Europe & Asia 15.11.2018

Pound tumbles amid Brexit turmoil - Italy's borrowing costs surge - Amsterdam uses tech to track stolen bikes
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