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Downing Street's threat to take the UK out of the EU without a deal on 31 October is mere "bravado" and Boris Johnson will be blocked by the courts if he tries to do it, former chancellor Philip Hammond has said.more

Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to pull off another general election upset and recover from poor polling to deny Boris Johnson a return to Downing Street, as he effectively kicked off Labour's campaign with a so-called alternative Queen's speech setting out key policies.more

Over 97 thousand Polish citizens residing in Great Britain registered to take part in the Sunday elections to the Sejm and Senate - according to preliminary calculations. This is a record when it comes to Polish parliamentary elections in Great Britain. Due to the huge interest, the Polish embassy in London appealed for "coming to polling stations as soon as possible".more

Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar have agreed there is a "pathway to a possible Brexit deal", surprising sceptical EU officials with their upbeat assessment after more than three hours of private talks.more

Polish diplomatic missions in Italy are very interested in Polish voters. Many more people signed up for the elections in Rome and Milan than four years ago for parliamentary elections. You can also vote in Palermo.more

The prime minister has urged the US to reconsider giving a diplomat's wife immunity after she left the UK despite being a suspect in a fatal crash. Anne Sacoolas is wanted by police over the death of motorcyclist Harry Dunn, 19, in Northamptonshire on 27 August.more

Nearly 91 percent young Poles assess their level of interest in politics as small or very small, and 60% does not have specific political views - according to the report "Political portrait of young Poles in 2019". At the same time, majority (62.2%) of young people declare their participation in parliamentary elections.more

A Scottish court has delayed a decision on whether to sign a letter requesting a Brexit extension if Boris Johnson refuses to do so. Campaigners asked the judges to agree to enforce legislation passed by MPs aimed at preventing a no-deal exit.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a new revolt in his office, and a group of ministers is ready to resign because of fears that he is leading the country towards Brexit without agreement, "The Times" reports today. more

The British House of Commons will meet on Saturday, October 19 at a special meeting on Brexit. It will be held regardless of whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson reaches an agreement with the European Union or not, government sources said today.more

Boris Johnson's government has suspended parliament in order to hold a Queen's Speech next Monday and set out its domestic agenda.more

David Sassoli, president of the European Parliament, warned that the EU "will not agree to a deal that undermines the Good Friday Agreement and the peace process or compromise the integrity of our single market," as he sounded a pessimistic note following a meeting with Johnson in London.more

The Pole Janusz Wojciechowski got the green light from the coordinators of the European Parliament's Agriculture Committee for the position of EU Commissioner for Agriculture. This opens the way for him to take over the portfolio in Ursula von der Leyen's commission.more

The head of the European Council Donald Tusk criticized the Prime Minister of Great Britain Boris Johnson for the lack of an unequivocal position regarding his country's exit from the EU. He stressed that the future of the United Kingdom and Europe is at stake.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to the prime ministers of Denmark, Sweden and Poland on Monday, arguing that his plan contributes to a "reasonable and fair compromise" and "we need to see EU movement to reach agreement."more

A deadly car accident in England has led to a diplomatic standoff with the United States. Harry Dunn, 19, was struck and killed on his motorcycle in late August by a vehicle allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road, and police say they were about to arrest a U.S. diplomat's wife in the case.more

THE SNP and LibDems are getting their Brexit stance across the clearest of the main Westminster parties, according to a new YouGov poll.more

Boris Johnson will today learn what sanctions could be imposed upon him if he fails to ask the European Union for an extension. Scotland's highest civil court, the Court of Session, will rule whether it would be appropriate to jail or fine the Prime Minister if he fails to comply with the Benn Act. more

Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa has won re-election, however he has no outright majority in parliament.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned French President Emmanuel Macron he will not delay Brexit beyond October 31, underlining that his latest proposals are a last chance to reach a deal, a Downing Street spokesman said on Sunday.more

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has called on the EU to do more to support Turkey and avoid another refugee crisis. If nothing is done, he said, the crisis may become "even greater than four years ago."more

Citing cost-cutting and convenience, Ursula von der Leyen will make a room at the European Commission headquarters home when she takes over as president. She lived in even more modest digs at Germany's Defense Ministry.more

Pope Francis received in audience today the President of the European Council Donald Tusk. The meeting took place in the papal library of the Apostolic Palace.more

According to a poll published today by the daily Bild, a clear majority of Germans do not want the head of the CDU and defense minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (AKK) to become the next chancellor.more

The former Tory MP Rory Stewart has announced he will run for the London mayoralty as an independent candidate, after resigning from the Conservative party and standing down from his Penrith and The Border seat at the next election.more