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Johnson adamant Brexit will occur on October 31st

Johnson adamant Brexit will occur on October 31st

British PM sticks to line on EU exit as queen gives speech in context of unconcluded talks

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 22:22
Johnson repeats promise to ‘get Brexit done’ as hopes for timely deal fade

Johnson repeats promise to ‘get Brexit done’ as hopes for timely deal fade

Turning British proposal into workable plan and legal text could take weeks, EU side says

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 19:40
Brexit: All eyes on Brussels as Johnson and Varadkar move closer to ‘possible deal’

Brexit: All eyes on Brussels as Johnson and Varadkar move closer to ‘possible deal’

No EU-UK agreement on new withdrawal pact without Republic’s assent, says Dublin

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 02:54
Customs border in Irish Sea emerges as the only basis of a Brexit deal

Customs border in Irish Sea emerges as the only basis of a Brexit deal

EU could accept a scaled-down version of customs partnership proposed by May

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 20:40
Brexit: Varadkar sees ‘pathway to an agreement in coming weeks’

Brexit: Varadkar sees ‘pathway to an agreement in coming weeks’

Taoiseach holds ‘very positive and very promising’ meeting with Boris Johnson

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 20:36
Brexit: Varadkar and Johnson plan talks amid growing rancour

Brexit: Varadkar and Johnson plan talks amid growing rancour

Language ‘from some quarters’ toxic, says Taoiseach, as Downing Street spins

Wed Oct 09 2019 - 01:00
Varadkar-Johnson meeting may be just another bid to dodge blame game

Varadkar-Johnson meeting may be just another bid to dodge blame game

Brexit latest: Meeting this week might indicate it is too early to quit on current talks

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 19:30
Johnson accused of collapsing Brexit talks and engaging in a reckless blame game

Johnson accused of collapsing Brexit talks and engaging in a reckless blame game

Labour’s Brexit spokesman says government is offering a ‘reassuring bedtime story’ about impact of a no-deal Brexit on UK economy

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 18:41
Few at Westminster expect deal to emerge in time

Few at Westminster expect deal to emerge in time

Johnson has called off a planned tour of EU capitals to drum up support for his proposal

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 21:11
Johnson calls on EU to engage with ‘very generous’ offer

Johnson calls on EU to engage with ‘very generous’ offer

Despite meetings between British and EU negotiating teams, breakthrough proves elusive

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 19:57
Brexit: EU prepared to accept two customs territories on island of Ireland

Brexit: EU prepared to accept two customs territories on island of Ireland

Stormont veto and customs pose obstacles as EU expects extension and general election

Sat Oct 05 2019 - 01:29
Court petitioners wary of Johnson’s trustworthiness around Benn Act

Court petitioners wary of Johnson’s trustworthiness around Benn Act

EU halts technical discussions on Brexit details with David Frost over weekend

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 22:00
Moore claims Johnson’s political outlook similar to Thatcher’s

Moore claims Johnson’s political outlook similar to Thatcher’s

Biographer’s third volume on former prime minister says she viewed Ireland with some suspicion

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 21:30
PM to tour European capitals in pursuit of backing for proposal

PM to tour European capitals in pursuit of backing for proposal

Johnson tells parliament Brexit offer to EU a ‘broad landing zone’ for eventual agreement

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 21:18
Nobody in Brussels wants to slam the door in Johnson’s face right away

Nobody in Brussels wants to slam the door in Johnson’s face right away

London Letter: the new Brexit plan is vague, and there are some questions that nobody at Westminster or in Whitehall can answer

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 21:09
Brexit: Bertie Ahern says Boris Johnson’s proposals should not be dismissed

Brexit: Bertie Ahern says Boris Johnson’s proposals should not be dismissed

Government and EU to engage with UK on backstop proposals

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 09:24
Brexit: Little expectation in Brussels or Dublin of deal before October 31st

Brexit: Little expectation in Brussels or Dublin of deal before October 31st

Government and EU to engage with UK on backstop proposals

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 02:55
UK opposition rejects Johnson’s Brexit plan as worse than May’s deal

UK opposition rejects Johnson’s Brexit plan as worse than May’s deal

British PM says proposal a compromise for both sides that respects Belfast Agreement

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 19:36
‘Boris! Boris!’ Tory faithful lap it up as leader delivers old joke routine

‘Boris! Boris!’ Tory faithful lap it up as leader delivers old joke routine

British prime minister reserves harshest words for parliament ‘on the blink’

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 16:25
Brexit: Johnson to reveal proposal for revised exit deal

Brexit: Johnson to reveal proposal for revised exit deal

British PM to tell EU that reworked withdrawal agreement Britain’s final offer

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 22:00
EU to blame for Border checks after Brexit, says Johnson

EU to blame for Border checks after Brexit, says Johnson

Britain not proposing inspections five miles from Border but checks required, says PM

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 19:14
Boris Johnson’s stance on customs may doom Brexit talks before they begin

Boris Johnson’s stance on customs may doom Brexit talks before they begin

EU will see no purpose in entering week of negotiations without prospect of success

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 11:38
Leaked British plan to create customs posts on both sides of Border rubbished

Leaked British plan to create customs posts on both sides of Border rubbished

Deal hopes fade as British proposls dismissed completely by the Republic and the EU

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 02:31
Brexit: Opposition wary of tabling no-confidence motion

Brexit: Opposition wary of tabling no-confidence motion

Parties alert to danger of playing into Boris Johnson’s hands and increasing no-deal risk

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 20:37
DUP’s hard line on customs a key challenge for Boris Johnson

DUP’s hard line on customs a key challenge for Boris Johnson

If UK prime minister cannot move on customs, there can be no Brexit deal

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 20:10
The week in Brexit: What’s on the horizon in UK and Brussels

The week in Brexit: What’s on the horizon in UK and Brussels

British government expected to present detailed proposal to the EU within days

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 14:07
Brexit deal hopes fade as DUP rules out concessions

Brexit deal hopes fade as DUP rules out concessions

Arlene Foster tells Tories Northern Ireland could not be part of two customs territories

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 00:10
Brexit: Boris Johnson says he will not quit to avoid requesting delay

Brexit: Boris Johnson says he will not quit to avoid requesting delay

Kate Hoey tells Tory conference she approves of description of Benn Act as ‘surrender Bill’

Sun Sept 29 2019 - 20:03
Ian McEwan on Brexit: ‘My solution is simple: a united Ireland’

Ian McEwan on Brexit: ‘My solution is simple: a united Ireland’

The English author’s new book imagines a cockroach as the prime minister of the UK

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 14:15
Barriers inch higher in UK’s bid to reach Brexit deal with EU

Barriers inch higher in UK’s bid to reach Brexit deal with EU

London Letter: Johnson says outrage over Commons episode could add to difficulty

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 22:02
Boris Johnson refuses to apologise to Jo Cox’s family for Commons remarks

Boris Johnson refuses to apologise to Jo Cox’s family for Commons remarks

Bercow warns MPs of ‘toxic’ culture as government loses vote for three-day recess

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 20:10
No-deal Brexit could lead to Irish recession, warns ESRI

No-deal Brexit could lead to Irish recession, warns ESRI

Supplementary budget may be needed if Brexit delivers sharp shock, think tank says

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 00:01
Boris Johnson’s brutal contempt poisons Commons debate

Boris Johnson’s brutal contempt poisons Commons debate

Unrepentant PM outrages MPs with a display he was really aiming at angry voters

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 22:00
Johnson accuses opposition of ‘running to the courts’ in charged exchanges

Johnson accuses opposition of ‘running to the courts’ in charged exchanges

UK PM refuses to apologise for unlawfully advising queen to prorogue parliament

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 21:42
Calls for Johnson to resign as Westminster set to reopen

Calls for Johnson to resign as Westminster set to reopen

British MP defends prorogation and returns from New York to ‘take things forward’

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 01:00
Gasps inside supreme court at judgment that surprised many

Gasps inside supreme court at judgment that surprised many

Corbyn says UK at ‘extraordinary and precarious moment’ as MPs set to return

Tue Sept 24 2019 - 21:20
Denis Staunton: Ruling an enormous blow to Boris Johnson’s authority

Denis Staunton: Ruling an enormous blow to Boris Johnson’s authority

Supreme court’s decision means that every part of UK prime minister’s strategy has failed

Tue Sept 24 2019 - 12:24
Victory for Corbyn but Labour splits on display in Brighton

Victory for Corbyn but Labour splits on display in Brighton

Delegates back leader at conference but chaotic scenes do nothing for party image

Mon Sept 23 2019 - 20:39
Labour Party votes against adopting Remain stance

Labour Party votes against adopting Remain stance

Party delegates back leader Jeremy Corbyn’s position amid tensions over Brexit

Mon Sept 23 2019 - 19:10
Labour conference in Brighton off to shambolic start

Labour conference in Brighton off to shambolic start

Many Jeremy Corbyn allies are frustrated with pary leader's stand on Brexit

Sun Sept 22 2019 - 22:36
Corbyn dismisses speculation that he is planning to step down

Corbyn dismisses speculation that he is planning to step down

Row over deputy leadership overshadows start of Labour’s annual conference

Sun Sept 22 2019 - 22:10
Corbyn faces revolt as pressure mounts over Brexit stance

Corbyn faces revolt as pressure mounts over Brexit stance

Labour leader wants to delay decision on Remain until after general election held

Sun Sept 22 2019 - 20:50
Give Me a Crash Course in... David Cameron’s autobiography

Give Me a Crash Course in... David Cameron’s autobiography

Who is David Cameron, and what does his book say about Brexit, Boris and Enda Kenny?

Sat Sept 21 2019 - 00:00
Downing Street’s room for Brexit manoeuvre narrows

Downing Street’s room for Brexit manoeuvre narrows

London Letter: EU signals no role in talks for Stormont, that London must make decision

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 21:00
Johnson refuses to rule out suspending parliament again

Johnson refuses to rule out suspending parliament again

Prime minister claims he could take action on different grounds if court rules against him

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 20:51
Cameron, Merkel sounded out Kenny for European Commission president

Cameron, Merkel sounded out Kenny for European Commission president

Former British PM does not reveal how former taoiseach responded to overtures

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 17:38
Informal British solutions fall short of backstop, says Tánaiste

Informal British solutions fall short of backstop, says Tánaiste

‘We haven’t seen anything that works,’ says source, amid claims UK ideas insufficient

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 00:03
Court has no jurisdiction on parliament suspension, says Johnson

Court has no jurisdiction on parliament suspension, says Johnson

Prime minister’s statement claims judges cannot enforce political conventions

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 20:14
Brexit: Swinson makes play for Remain vote with attack on Corbyn

Brexit: Swinson makes play for Remain vote with attack on Corbyn

Lib Dems leader will rule out supporting either Johnson or Corbyn as prime minister

Mon Sept 16 2019 - 22:00
Umunna attacks ‘rule-flouting’ Johnson and former boss Corbyn

Umunna attacks ‘rule-flouting’ Johnson and former boss Corbyn

Defector from Labour says Lib Dems could win at least 40 seats in election

Mon Sept 16 2019 - 20:15
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