NEXT STOP, BREXIT: BRITAIN’S EU DIVORCE BILL BECOMES LAW
Jan 25, 2020
3 minutes
Image: Kirsty Wigglesworth
Britain’s delayed and disputed Brexit bill became law on Thursday, removing the last U.K. obstacle to the country leaving the European Union in just over a week.
The U.K. is finally leaving the 28-nation bloc more than 3 1/2 years after voters narrowly opted to do so in a June 2016 referendum — and after interminable rounds of political wrangling.
Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans announced in the
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