Government anger over UK plans to grant amnesty for crimes committed during the TroublesSimon Coveney warns Britain against ‘unilateral’ action on North legacy issuesFri May 07 2021 - 01:00
Ruff play off Jersey as property developer sets sail to confront the FrenchLondon Letter: Britain often embarks on reckless assaults against the EU, only to complain about unfairness when Europe strikes backThu May 06 2021 - 21:30
French fishing boats return to Normandy as Jersey protest endsBritain says two armed patrol ships to remain despite breakthrough in talks on fishing rightsThu May 06 2021 - 18:26
Michel Barnier details bewilderment with British approach to Brexit talksIn new book former EU chief negotiator never wavers from view that Britain made mistakeWed May 05 2021 - 22:49
‘Slightest spark’ could risk peace in NI, Michel Barnier warns in new bookBritish ‘provocations’ on Border continue, Brexit negotiator says, criticising EU’s Article 16 errorWed May 05 2021 - 18:10
Poll puts Conservatives well ahead in key Hartlepool byelectionKeir Starmer says he takes responsibility for Labour performance in Thursday’s electionsTue May 04 2021 - 16:26
Scotland on a knife edge ahead of vote that could pave way for independenceScots go to the polls next week and the outcome will heavily influence next steps towards a second referendum to leave the UKSat May 01 2021 - 06:00
Boris Johnson may end up paying price for flat refurbishmentLondon Letter: Renovation controversy re-enforces questions about the PM’s judgmentThu Apr 29 2021 - 20:00
EU should make Scotland ‘open offer’ of membership, letter urgesColm Tóibín, Elena Ferrante and Sam Heughan among the 170-plus signatoriesThu Apr 29 2021 - 00:01
Boris Johnson’s flat renovation being scrutinised by electoral watchdogBody believes there are ‘reasonable grounds to suspect an offence may have occurred’Wed Apr 28 2021 - 20:49
Sturgeon sees NI protocol as ‘template’ for independent Scotland in EUSNP leader hopes to win Holyrood majority and push for second referendum post CovidWed Apr 28 2021 - 17:23
Johnson denies ‘No more f***ing lockdowns – let bodies pile high’ remarkAllegation follows stream of charges against PM by former aide Dominic CummingsMon Apr 26 2021 - 21:51
Alex Salmond determined to stay in the ring at Scottish parliament electionsFormer Scottish first minister’s pro-independence Alba party struggling to win votersMon Apr 26 2021 - 19:00
Starmer’s daunting Labour challenge made plain by battle for HartlepoolByelection defeat could catalyse much-needed change in party, says Peter MandelsonSun Apr 25 2021 - 20:00
Pressure mounts on Boris Johnson over funding of flat refurbishmentDominic Cummings claims prime minister proposed having Tory donors secretly paySun Apr 25 2021 - 19:25
Cummings lashes out at Boris Johnson over leak allegationsFormer adviser says PM tried to stop inquiry into leak of plans for second lockdownFri Apr 23 2021 - 20:59
‘An independent spirit of mind’: the march towards Welsh independencePandemic has moved question of Wales’s place in the UK to centre of political debateFri Apr 23 2021 - 16:30
High-street stroll reveals ravaged retail landscapeLondon Letter: Boarded-up shops testify to commercial and social damage of Covid-19Thu Apr 22 2021 - 20:00
British government promises to offer protection to Troubles veteransLeo Docherty announces U-turn on Overseas Operations BillWed Apr 21 2021 - 19:25
UK government orders football review over ‘tone -deaf’ super league planCulture secretary pledges to oppose breakaway plan and to seek ways to empower fansMon Apr 19 2021 - 20:53
Johnson’s minister says Cameron did nothing wrongEnvironment secretary Eustice defends lobbying rules but says government may consider tweaking systemSun Apr 18 2021 - 18:05
Republic, UK and EU agree to tackle Northern Ireland unrestCoveney hails ‘honest engagement’ on contentious issues at constructive London talksFri Apr 16 2021 - 01:52
Windy terraces, wobbly tables and rude waitersLondon Letter: Outdoor postprandial talk of vaccine passports and failed imaginationThu Apr 15 2021 - 21:37
Greensill inquiry yields more sleaze with each serpentine twistLabour seizes moment to highlight decade of Conservatives in power and corruption linksWed Apr 14 2021 - 20:49
Friday deadline for British civil service to discover double jobbingJohnson’s government in crosshairs for cronyism after Cameron lobbying scandalWed Apr 14 2021 - 20:24
Northern secretary rejects calls for British-Irish summit on violence in BelfastLewis tells MPs he will look to convene a meeting at an ‘appropriate time’Tue Apr 13 2021 - 21:29
Expert warns Boris Johnson over Scottish independence referendum refusalUnion would no longer be based on consent but on force of law, says Ciaran MartinTue Apr 13 2021 - 20:53
Boris Johnson gets a haircut as English celebrate easing of restrictionsOutdoor spaces in pubs and restaurants fill up as country takes step back to normalityMon Apr 12 2021 - 20:21
William and Harry salute ‘extraordinary man’ and ‘grandpa’PM and Keir Starmer among those paying tribute to late Prince PhilipMon Apr 12 2021 - 20:20
‘We’ve lost almost the grandfather of the nation,’ says Prince AndrewCoronavirus restrictions limit Prince Philip’s funeral on Saturday in Windsor to 30 peopleSun Apr 11 2021 - 20:00
Boris Johnson leads UK tributes to Prince PhilipBritain enters a week of mourning for ‘much-loved and highly respected public figure’Fri Apr 09 2021 - 20:26
Prince Philip obituary: Consort who sought to modernise the monarchyFrom escaping Greece in an orange crate to a champion of science and engineeringFri Apr 09 2021 - 19:40
Johnson says vaccine ‘blockades’ could hurt multinational investmentDowning Street says roadmap out of lockdown still on course despite vaccine uncertaintyWed Mar 24 2021 - 20:16
Author of report on Libyan-sponsored IRA bombings ‘disappointed’ by British government’s stanceBritish Labour Party says Ministers ‘failed to provide even the most basic answers to victims’ who have ‘been left in the dark’Wed Mar 24 2021 - 15:18
Nicola Sturgeon survives no-confidence vote in Scottish parliamentVote held hours after parliamentary committee finds it was misled by first ministerTue Mar 23 2021 - 17:19
Hamilton report a tremendous boost for Sturgeon and a disaster for her criticsAnalysis: Scottish unionists had hoped Salmond affair would deprive SNP of majorityMon Mar 22 2021 - 22:46
British army to be cut to 72,500 troops by 2025Defence strategy review signals shift towards cyberwarfare and dronesMon Mar 22 2021 - 20:10
Sturgeon did not breach ministerial code, inquiry findsInvestigation was carried out by Ireland’s former director of public prosecutionsMon Mar 22 2021 - 16:55
Nicola Sturgeon facing no-confidence vote over finding she misled parliamentInquiry into handling of Alex Salmond sexual harrassment claims to report on TuesdayFri Mar 19 2021 - 21:02
Nicola Sturgeon found to have misled parliament, reports saySalmond inquiry decides Scotland’s first minister was not truthful about meeting, according to mediaThu Mar 18 2021 - 20:56
British PM seeks to dispel public fears around AstraZenecaJohnson to get first dose of vaccine as Serum Institute of India triggers delay in deliveryThu Mar 18 2021 - 20:28
Conservatives could pay political price for any slowdown in vaccine rolloutLondon Letter: Tory expert sees link between those vaccinated and party’s rise in pollsThu Mar 18 2021 - 20:18
Britain’s NHS says under-50s face delay of at least a month for vaccineRaab accuses EU of acting like authoritarian regime with threat on vaccine export controlsWed Mar 17 2021 - 20:42
Johnson warns against new cold war as China branded a ‘threat’ to UK economyPM denies kowtowing to Beijing and promises tough action over human rights abusesTue Mar 16 2021 - 20:26
Britain’s post-Brexit pivot to Indo-Pacific remarkably modestThere is little in new policy document that would have been impossible from within EUTue Mar 16 2021 - 20:12
Brexit: EU takes action against UK over extension of grace periodFirst step towards legal proceedings over breach of Northern Ireland protocolMon Mar 15 2021 - 19:49
Johnson backs head of police over handling of Sarah Everard vigilCressida Dick under pressure to quit after women arrested at Clapham CommonMon Mar 15 2021 - 19:01
Meghan and Harry: How can the royal family survive the Oprah allegations?The charge of racism undermines the royal family as a symbol of unity in a multicultural societySat Mar 13 2021 - 07:05
Labour would rebuild Irish relationship, says shadow NI secretaryLouise Haigh believes new aggressive approach by Britain is counter-productiveSat Mar 13 2021 - 03:35
British government plays down 40% slump in exports to EUONS says stockpiling ahead of transition could have had impact; imports fall by 28.8%Fri Mar 12 2021 - 10:56
