Brexit

UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote

British PM Andy Burnham said Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum, warning voters in France and Germany of similar threats, but provided no details of the evidence.

OCTOBER 11, 2026|ByREUTERS

Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks during an interview with BBC journalist Laura Kuenssberg at No 10 North at Heron House, in Manchester, Britain, July 24, 2026.

Britain's Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage visits The Ship, on the day of voting in the Clacton by-election, triggered by his own resignation, in Kirby Le Soken, Essex, Britain, August 13, 2026.

UK Reform party leader Nigel Farage defeats main opponent Count Binface to return to parliament

Farage, one of Britain's leading Brexit campaigners, in a highly unusual move, did not turn up at the vote count in the southern English seaside resort of Clacton.

AUGUST 14, 2026|ByREUTERS

Britain's Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage speaks during a post-budget press conference in London, Britain, November 26, 2025.

'Angriest-ever' Farage quits UK parliament in protest, but will stand for re-election

Farage said he had triggered a parliamentary election to continue to represent the southern seaside area of Clacton "to stick two fingers up to the entire establishment."

JULY 7, 2026|ByREUTERS

BRITISH PM Keir Starmer announces his resignation on Monday. With a seventh prime minister set to enter 10 Downing Street in less than a decade, something is obviously wrong in His Majesty’s realm.

Middle Israel: Starmer’s exit highlights instability in British politics - opinion

Britain faces renewed political instability as PM exits amid criticism over leadership and direction. The turmoil is linked to Brexit, elite disconnect and support for Nigel Farage and Reform UK.

JUNE 26, 2026|ByAMOTZ ASA-EL

Britain's Johnson tells parliament: I will not delay Brexit

For the second time in a week, lawmakers rejected Johnson's request to try and break the deadlock through an early national election.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019ByREUTERS

BORIS JOHNSON, one of many contenders for the Conservative leadership

British House of Commons’ Jewish speaker John Bercow to resign

Bercow’s move assures that the current Parliament will elect his successor, not a new government after a potential snap election.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019ByGABE FRIEDMAN/JTA

Queen Elizabeth approves law seeking to block Oct. 31 no-deal Brexit

Prime Minister Boris Johnson declared when he was voted to lead the Conservative Party that Britain would leave the EU on October 31 "no matter what."

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019ByREUTERS

BRITAIN’S PRIME Minister Boris Johnson – he might ignite a post-Brexit Britain prosperity and instill in Britain a new spirit of confidence.

Corbyn blocks UK snap election scheduled for Sukkot

According to the World Jewish Congress, about 260,000 Jews live in Great Britain.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019ByROSSELLA TERCATIN, HEDDY BREUER ABRAMOWITZ

Anti-Brexit protesters advocate 'gassing' Brexiteers

"Gas 'em... We go Nazi."

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Anti-Brexit supporters protest outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, April 1, 2019

UK PM Johnson suspends Parliament

AUGUST 29, 2019ByRACHEL WOLF

MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA are seen outside the Houses of the Parliament in London yesterday.

UK opposition parties unite to stop no-deal Brexit

Tactics include changing law to delay divorce • Johnson: We’re leaving Oct. 31, agreement or not

AUGUST 28, 2019ByANDREW MACASKILL, GABRIELA BACZYNSKA

BRITAIN’S OPPOSITION Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn leaves his home in London yesterday.

Brexit party MEPs appeared on show supporting Holocaust denial

The Brexit party, led by Nigel Farage, scored a major electoral success in May winning the largest share of votes at the election for the European Parliament.

AUGUST 19, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF