Talking has stopped but uncertainty over Brexit remains

Anti-Brexit protesters holding a banner and flags demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Jan 30, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS
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LONDON - When I left Britain to work in Singapore in May 2017, it was weeks before a general election that we were told was going to have an outcome that steered the country through leaving the European Union.

When I returned to Britain in October 2019, it was weeks before a general election that we were told was going to have an outcome that steered the country through leaving the European Union.

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