Ian Wishart

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  • Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, speaks during a news conference at a European Union (EU) leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnsons last-ditch plea for European Union leaders to step in and salvage the blocs faltering trade negotiations with the U.K. was frustrated when summit talks overran on Thursday night, pushing Brexit off the agenda. Wire photography: Geert Vanden Wijngaert—Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInternational

    Hopes of a Brexit trade deal flash red, sending stocks and sterling lower

    By John Follain, Ian Wishart, and others
  • BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – DECEMBER 09: Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen meet for a dinner during they will try to reach a breakthrough on a post-Brexit trade deal on December 9, 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. The British prime minister’s visit marked his most high-profile involvement in the talks over a post-Brexit trade deal, which has remained elusive despite months of EU and UK negotiating teams shuttling between London and Brussels. (Photo by Aaron Chown – WPA Pool/Getty Images)International

    Boris Johnson faces final Sunday deadline for Brexit deal with the EU

    By Tim Ross, Ian Wishart, and others
  • BRUSSELS, April 16, 2020 .European Council President Charles Michel attends a press conference on the European Union,EU, response to the coronavirus crisis at EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, April 15, 2020. EU on Wednesday put forward a roadmap for member states to phase out containment measures for COVID-19. According to the guideline, the member states should move cautiously as they return to normal life and base their actions on scientific advice. (European Union/Handout to Xinhua via Getty) (Xinhua/European Union via Getty Images)International

    Divided Europe can’t decide how to save itself as it meets to design $2 trillion coronavirus recovery plan

    By Ian Wishart, Viktoria Dendrinou, and others
  • Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves the back of Downing Street, London, on his way to Brussels for the European Council Summit. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor/PA Images via Getty Images)International

    EU and U.K. Reach a Brexit Agreement, But Major Hurdles Remain

    By Ian Wishart, Tim Ross, and others
  • Brexit EU Flags Outside ParliamentInternational

    Theresa May Asks the EU for Yet Another Brexit Delay

    By Thomas Penny, Ian Wishart, and others