Britain and EU clash over exit timing after Brexit vote
European ministers demand quick start to withdrawal talks as Cameron plans no immediate trigger of Article 50. Jonathan Hill resigns amid UK vote fallout while leaders warn against delays and urge negotiations to address broader migration and growth concerns.
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Petition Calls for Second Brexit Referendum Surges Past 2.5 Million
More than 2.5 million people signed an online petition urging Parliament to hold a second referendum on Britain's EU membership. It proposes a rule for a new vote if the remain or leave result falls below 60 percent with turnout under 75 percent. Labor MP David Lammy urged Parliament to debate the petitions. A separate drive gathered over 148,000 signatures asking Mayor Sadiq Khan to declare London independent from Britain and join the EU.
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Scotland moves to prepare new independence referendum
Nicola Sturgeon confirms government work on legislation for a second independence ballot after Brexit fallout. She will seek talks with EU leaders, appoint advisers, convene EU consul meetings, and push a timetable to deliver a referendum while outlining Scotland’s post Brexit relations and funding prospects.
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No Irish unity vote for now
Irish Foreign Minister Charlie Flanagan said a referendum on unification would risk division while the UK negotiates Brexit. Northern Ireland's Martin McGuinness urged a vote, but Arlene Foster and Enda Kenny rejected the demand under the 1998 peace accord enabling a referendum if a majority favors unification.
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