U.K. Parliament passes Brexit authorization bill

The UK Parliment has passed a bill authorizing the Brexit. The UK prime minister can now invoke Article 50 at any time.

U.K. Parliament passes Brexit authorization bill

Britain has moved closer to leaving the European Union, with Parliament giving Prime Minister Theresa May the power to file for divorce from the bloc. A bill authorizing May to start EU exit talks has passed its final vote in Parliament’s upper chamber, the House of Lords.