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UK's May seeks more time to find Brexit deal, tells lawmakers: Hold your nerve

Kylie MacLellan and William James, Reuters
Posted at Feb 13 08:01 AM

Prime Minister Theresa May told lawmakers on Tuesday to hold their nerve over Brexit and give her more time to negotiate a deal acceptable to both the European Union and the British parliament.   Read more »

No-deal Brexit 'could cost 600,000 jobs worldwide': study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 12 01:20 AM

A British departure from the European Union without a deal could put 600,000 jobs around the world at risk, with Germany the hardest hit, a study published Monday found. Read more »

'Social media, maaaring magdulot ng depresyon'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 02:17 AM

Babala sa mga mahilig mag-social media. Read more »

Restoran na may pagkaing Pinoy, wagi ng P23-M puhunan, bibida sa London

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 09 04:17 PM

Sa tulong ng P23 milyong investment mula sa programang "One Million Pound Menu" ng BBC, matutupad na ang pangarap ng British-Pinoy na si Lee Johnson at kasintahan na makapagtayo ng restoran sa Hunyo. Read more »

Brexit: What will happen in the British parliament on Feb. 14?

Reuters
Posted at Feb 07 11:37 PM

LONDON - The British parliament is set to hold a debate on Brexit on Feb. 14 but this is not a re-run of a vote last month on whether to approve the exit deal Prime Minister Theresa May's negotiated with the European Union. Read more »

Brexit: What happens next?

Kylie MacLellan, Reuters
Posted at Jan 31 12:02 AM

LONDON - Britain's parliament has demanded that Prime Minister Theresa May renegotiate a Brexit divorce deal that the other members of the European Union say they will not reopen. Read more »

Queen sends Brexit message to UK politicians: end your bickering

Reuters
Updated as of Jan 26 04:49 AM

LONDON - Queen Elizabeth has sent a delicately coded message to Britain's fractious political class over Brexit, urging lawmakers to seek common ground and keep their eyes on the big picture to resolve the crisis. Read more »

Mga Pinoy sa London nag-aalala sa epekto ng Brexit deadlock

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Posted at Jan 24 10:42 PM

Dahil sa Brexit deadlock, nangamba ang ilang Filipino sa London sa magiging kalagayan nila lalo na ang mga may maliliit na negosyo na maaring maapektuhan ng pagkalas ng United Kingdom sa European Union na nakatakda sa March 29. Read more »

Brexit backer Dyson moves vacuum giant's HQ to Singapore

Paul Sandle, Reuters
Posted at Jan 23 06:26 AM

James Dyson, the billionaire Brexit supporter who revolutionized vacuum cleaners with his bagless technology, is moving his head office to Singapore from Britain to be closer to his company's fastest-growing markets.   Read more »

Ilang negosyanteng Pinoy sa UK, apektado sa 'Brexit deadlock'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 02:27 AM

Nangangamba ang ilang Pinoy sa United Kingdom, lalo na 'yung mga may negosyo roon. Read more »

'No injuries of concern' for 97-year-old Prince Philip after car crash

Dmitry Zaks, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 19 03:44 PM

The accident occurred near the queen's Sandringham Estate in south east England. Read more »

UK's Prince Philip 'shocked and shaken' after car crash

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 18 01:36 PM

Philip, known for his forthright manner and off-color jokes, formally retired from public life in 2017. Read more »

German carmakers warn hard Brexit would be 'fatal'

Edward Taylor and Jan Schwartz, Reuters
Posted at Jan 16 07:16 PM

German carmakers on Wednesday warned of fatal consequences if Britain left the European Union without a divorce deal, predicting job losses in Britain and Europe. Read more »

PH may be more attractive as Brexit hangs: British Chamber

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 16 05:17 PM

The Philippines and other countries in Southeast Asia may become more attractive to British companies amid the uncertainty caused by Brexit, the head of a British business group said Wednesday. Read more »

'Naturally caring': Pinoy nurses, malaki ang papel sa health system sa UK

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 01:30 AM

Sa United Kingdom, kilala rin bilang maalaga at magaling ang mga Pinoy nurses. Read more »

Britain's May faces defeat in parliament over Brexit plan

William Schomberg, Reuters
Posted at Jan 15 05:33 PM

British Prime Minister Theresa May faced the prospect of defeat in a historic vote in parliament on her Brexit deal on Tuesday, leaving the country in limbo about its membership of the world's biggest trading bloc, which has shaped its economy for decades. Read more »

Brexit deal expected to be rejected - analyst

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 04:46 PM

The only question is by how large a margin will May lose the Brexit vote, according to Richard Cockett, business editor at The Economist. Read more »

Here's how 'I Can See Your Voice' changed these people's lives

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 06 11:49 PM

On its final episode, "I Can See Your Voice" looked back on how the show changed the lives of some of its contestants. Read more »

6 US soldiers intercepted at NAIA for ammo in luggage

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 04 05:28 PM

Six United States military men were intercepted Friday at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport after authorities found more than 60 bullets and firearm magazines. Read more »

Mindanao travel 'very safe' despite UK, Australia warnings, Palace says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 03:46 PM

Travel to Mindanao is "very safe", Malacañang said Thursday after a New Year's Eve blast prompted the UK and Australia to warn their nationals against travelling to the southern Philippines.  Read more »