LONDON (Reuters) – “What do you want to take a picture of me for?” Heather Lighten laughs during a Reuters photoshoot in Dagenham, east London, Britain March 11, 2019. REUTERS/Andrew RC MarshallFuneral director Heather Lighten seemed baffled when Reuters created a pop-up studio in her east London neighbourhood and invited her and six others to…

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will grant Prime Minister Theresa May a second delay to Brexit at an emergency summit on Wednesday but leaders will debate a longer extension with conditions to prevent any future British leader jeopardising the bloc. Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May leaves Downing Street in London, Britain April 10, 2019.…

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Brexit-bound economy unexpectedly grew in February, helped by manufacturers rushing to meet orders from clients who are stockpiling goods ahead of the country’s break from the European Union, official data showed. FILE PHOTO: An employee looks up at goods at the Miniclipper Logistics warehouse in Leighton Buzzard, December 3, 2018 REUTERS/Simon…

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said in a tweet he had spoken to British counterpart Theresa May ahead of an emergency European Council summit on Wednesday at which the bloc’s leaders will discuss a second delay to Brexit. Rutte gave no details of the conve

Britain’s opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn leaves his home, as Brexit uncertainty continues, in London, Britain April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Simon Dawson(Reuters) – Britain’s Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn met Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)’s deputy leader Nigel Dodds, the DUP’s lawmaker Sammy Wilson on Tuesday as part of the opposition party’s talks with…

Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain April 9, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls(Reuters) – British finance minister Philip Hammond raised the prospect of lawmakers revoking Article 50 this week rather than allowing Britain to leave the European Union without a deal if talks collapse, the Telegraph reported on…