Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon on Thursday warned the United Kingdom that she wants the second referendum "in the earlier part" of the next Scottish parliament, which begins next year.

Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon warns UK; wants referendum 'early in next parliament'

The upper chamber of Britain's parliament on Tuesday rejected the ‘law-breaking’ Internal Market Bill and inflicted a symbolic defeat on the government over Brexit legislation.

UK House of Lords rejects Brexit bill; big blow to Boris Johnson’s government

The United Kingdom is going to rewite the Internal Market Bill, currently passing through parliament, to to bind Brexit treaty as per Bloomberg news. Both sides are trying to forge a rudimentary free trade agreement before the end of the year, but the treaty-breaking Brexit bill has become a point of contention and soured relations between the British government and the European Union.

UK to change provisions in Internal Market Bill to bind Brexit treaty

The European Union on Thursday launched a legal case against Britain over its new Internal Market Bill that would breach parts of the legally binding divorce agreement the two sides reached late last year.

Brexit: EU takes legal action against UK over Internal Market Bill

Britain stood by its provocative bid to change the terms of its EU divorce deal on Monday, as a make-or-break week of post-Brexit trade talks began under a storm cloud.

Brexit provisions to stay in Internal Market Bill as UK shows 'no indication' of withdrawal