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New video game shows grim vision of post-Brexit Britain, players divided

Gamers play the role of a nightclub doorman who has recently lost his British nationality and is forced to do odd jobs to meet the demands of an authoritarian government

Boris Johnson's brother quits govt, reflecting UK's divisions over Brexit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday suffered yet another Brexit blow, this time closer to home, as his younger brother Jo Johnson quit as a minister in his Cabinet and also resigned as a parliamentarian of the Conservative Party. In a move reflective of just how deeply divided the UK remains over its membership of the European Union (EU), the business minister and member of parliament from Orpington said that he had been forced to take the step after being torn between family loyalty and national interest. The anti-Brexiteer, who is seen as an India-friendly politician in the UK having also lived there in his previous role as a journalist for The Financial Times', said he felt the tensions were unresolvable. In recent weeks I've been torn between family loyalty and the national interest - it's an unresolvable tension & time for others to take on my roles as MP & Minister, he said in a Twitter statement, which concluded with over and out. It's been an honour to ...

Lawmakers preparing possible legal action against Johnson to delay Brexit

Corbyn said Labour was not as a party taking legal action but was aware of lawmakers' manoeuvres on the matter

Brexit: A high-stakes court case could force Queen to pick a side

The Supreme Court will try to pick a way forward this week, but ultimately, it could come down to Queen Elizabeth II to pick side

Brexit vote today: Here's how related Indian stocks look on technical chart

As the markets brace for the Brexit vote, due later in the day today, here's a look at what the technical charts indicate for the related Indian stocks -

How Indian companies with large investments in UK could benefit from Brexit

The Brexit deal has fostered the longest winning streak across markets since March

UK Parliament speaker denies vote on Boris Johnson's new Brexit deal

'The motion will not be debated as it would be repetitive & disorderly to do so'

UK PM Johnson adamant on Brexit deadline, despite unsigned delay request

The government will bring forward this week the domestic legislation needed to implement the divorce deal, with a first vote as soon as Tuesday

Brexit's tangled webs: A protection from no-deal exit, but little else

Saturday's vote stipulated that British Parliament would withhold approval to the PM's deal until the Bill for implementing Brexit had been passed

Best of BS Opinion: Britain's Brexit blues, breaking pledged shares habit

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Brexit vote postponed: Investors face some more days of uncertainty

The UK has until October 31 to accept the latest Johnson deal

Brexit will happen on Oct 31 despite PM's unsigned delay request, UK says

The Brexit maelstrom has spun wildly in the past week between the possibility of an orderly exit on Oct. 31 with a deal that Johnson struck

Boris Johnson sends unsigned letter to EU asking for Brexit delay

A government source said Johnson sent a total of three letters to Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council

Dealing with geopolitical threats

Traders need to be braced for margin calls and sudden bouts of abnormal volatility

Brexit to have minimal impact on world economy: Ex-Bank of England governor

I don't honestly believe that Brexit has any great significance even for the rest of Europe, let alone the rest of the world, he said

Boris Johnson's Brexit plans again thrown into chaos as MPs force delay

New vote likely next week; EU will grant extension if UK PM sends letter

Brexit: Thousands gather in London to demand a new referendum

Many protesters carried placards, some comparing Brexit to the election of US President Donald Trump

MPs vote to delay Brexit deal decision, Johnson bent on Oct 31 deadline

Lawmakers voted 322 to 306 in favor of an amendment by former Tory minister Oliver Letwin, which forces Johnson to request an extension whatever the outcome of Saturday's proceedings

Rebel with a cause plots ruin of UK PM Boris Johnson's big Brexit day

The proposal is so dangerous for Johnson because it unites a diverse section of lawmakers who oppose Brexit altogether

Brexit in balance as UK MPs hold knife-edge vote on Johnson's revised deal

The debate coincides with a mass demonstration to parliament demanding a second referendum, with an option to reverse Brexit