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UK Ministers ‘Free to Campaign on Either Side in EU Vote’

British Prime Minister David Cameron will allow his government ministers to campaign for or against Britain remaining in the European Union ahead of an in-out referendum, the BBC reported Tuesday. Cameron has vowed to campaign in favour of staying in

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More British Businesses Supporting Brexit

The majority of big British businesses that favour Britain remaining in the European Union has dwindled over the last six months, according to a quarterly survey of chief financial officers published on Monday. Accountancy firm Deloitte said 62 percent of

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FARAGE TO CORBYN: Debate Me On Britain’s EU Membership

Just hours after Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn issued a challenge to Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron to take him on annually in a “State of The Nation” debate, the UK Independence Party (UKIP) leader has issued his own challenge back

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PM Cameron Cornered on EU Migrants as Referendum Looms

With no deal on the contentious issue of welfare handouts for migrants from European Union countries, but a possible compromise being mooted, British Prime Minister David Cameron is rolling over his EU renegotiation bid into 2016. But time is running

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David Cameron Suggests He Wants EU Referendum In 2016

BRUSSELS – Prime Minister David Cameron gave his strongest suggestion yet on Friday that he hopes to hold a referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union in 2016, before a self-imposed two-year deadline. The timing of the referendum, to

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Poll: Failure To Win Key EU Reforms Could Swing UK Referendum

LONDON (Reuters) – British support for remaining in the European Union (EU) will fall significantly if Prime Minister David Cameron is not able to achieve safeguards for non-euro zone countries and curbs to welfare payments for migrants, according to a

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Cameron’s EU Talks Hit Trouble

David Cameron heads to Brussels Thursday hoping to breathe new life into Britain’s bid to recast its ties with the European Union, which has hit problems over a plan to cut benefits for migrants. With a referendum on leaving the

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Half of Britons Want To Leave The EU: Poll

Half of British voters favour leaving the European Union, a new poll showed Monday, days before Prime Minister David Cameron travels to Brussels for talks aimed at keeping Britain within the bloc. The ICM poll for the Vote Leave campaign

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UK Hints At Compromise With EU On ‘Brexit’ Demand

Britain is willing to listen to alternatives to its demand for limits on EU migrant benefits, foreign minister Philip Hammond said Monday, apparently opening the door to a compromise on the major hurdle to a deal. Amid opposition from Britain’s

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EU’s Tusk Says Deal To Keep Britain In Could Come In February

BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – European Union leaders could clinch a deal with British Prime Minister David Cameron in February to prevent the bloc’s second largest economy leaving, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Thursday. Cameron is seeking to renegotiate Britain’s