Britain formally launches the process for leaving the European Union on Wednesday, a historic step that has divided the country and thrown into question the future of the European project. Just days after the EU’s 60th birthday, Britain will become the first country ever to seek a divorce, striking a ...
British Finance minister Philip Hammond said on Wednesday he was confident Britain would negotiate a customs arrangement with the European Union that would allow for borders to be as frictionless as possible after Brexit. Hammond was speaking hours after Prime Minister Theresa May officially starts the process of Britain leaving ...