Brexit’s Critical Five Weeks: The Key Dates as the Clock Ticks

A construction worker adjusts scaffolding outside the clock face on Elizabeth Tower, also known as 'Big Ben', in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May and her most senior cabinet ministers risk igniting the anger of their Tory colleagues with a series of comments that raise questions over their commitment to Brexit.Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg

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November 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM EST

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The U.K. wants the European Union to allow negotiations to start on their post-Brexit relationship by the end of the year. After a summit in October ended in failure, hopes are now pinned on a gathering in mid-December. If the stalemate continues, the prospect of the talks collapsing without a deal rises significantly.

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