Britain will publish a long-awaited Brexit strategy paper on Thursday, Prime Minister Theresa May told parliament following demands by lawmakers. The government last month promised a “White Paper” offering its Brexit plans for scrutiny after the Supreme Court ruled it could not begin Brexit negotiations without parliamentary approval.
British MPs are expected Wednesday to approve the first stage of a bill empowering Prime Minister Theresa May to start pulling Britain out of the European Union. The House of Commons will hold its first vote on legislation allowing the government to trigger Article 50 of the EU’s Lisbon Treaty, ...