Michael Healy-Rae: In his own words on fobbing in before traveling to funeral

Kerry TD says he was in the Dáil on June 21st, 2018, and afterwards attended a funeral

Macron aims to boost Sino-European relations on China state visit

Élysée stresses that ‘Europe must not be the collateral victim’ in US-China trade dispute

Michael Healy-Rae urged to explain how he claimed Dáil expenses when he was in Kerry

Kerry TD was in Sneem on June 21st last year, yet Dáil records show his ID tag was used to clock him present for Juncker speech

Balkan leaders head for Brussels with EU hopes under a cloud

Serbia boosts ties with Moscow amid doubts over EU commitment to the region

Brexit Q&A: What happens next?

A vote on the latest deal has been sought on Monday but there is no guarantee it will happen

EU’s Brexit unity falls away when it comes to accession and budget

Juncker and Tusk critical of French stalling over talks with North Macedonia and Albania

Blocking of Balkan states’ accession talks ‘historic mistake’, EU says

France leads opposition to start of negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia

‘Pound is still pound, queen is still queen’, Taoiseach tells unionists

Varadkar seeks to reassure DUP ahead of indicative vote in Commons on Brexit deal

Brexit on a knife edge as Johnson in race to win support for deal

British PM scrambling for MPs’ support ahead of Westminster vote on Saturday

New Brexit deal same as May’s but with tweaks regarding Ireland

Next commission president Ursula von der Leyen circumspect on Commons approval

By the numbers: Can Boris Johnson get his deal through Westminster?

DUP votes will be important but not decisive in attempting to secure Commons majority

Johnson may not need DUP votes, says Tory ERG member

Nigel Evans says group of Labour backbenchers could be vital for ratification

EU ministers in a bind as they face decision on Turkey

European Union fears impact of Turkish action on war against Isis, but is unlikely to act

Albania braced for another setback on long road to European Union

PM Edi Rama sees his country as ‘collateral damage’ in debate over EU’s future

Leaks, bluster and secret talks: The inside story of a pivotal week in Brexit

Leo Varadkar and Boris Johnson’s crunch Liverpool meeting followed a tense few days

Tens of thousands flee as Turkey presses Syria offensive

Erdogan threatens to send millions of refugees to Europe in combative speech

Boris Johnson vows election manifesto will not be explicitly no-deal

PM seeks to reassure Tory MPs who do not want to make hard Brexit party policy

EU condemns Turkey’s incursion into Syria amid refugee fears

EU criticises Ankara incursion in wake of US exit and fears refugees may again take flight

‘Stormont lock’ a non-runner in Brexit deal, says EU

Barnier insists that ‘if there is goodwill on both sides an accord is still possible’

EU leaders increasingly certain that UK will seek Brexit delay

Analysis: Brussels shows willingness to talk but will not take the blame if there is no progress

Johnson seeks Stormont veto for all-Ireland electricity market

Proposal part of British prime minister’s Brexit deal proposals

Tusk ‘fully behind Ireland’ as MEPs reject UK Brexit proposals

Council president ‘unconvinced’ as parliament group says proposed deal not ‘remotely’ acceptable

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

Government and EU to engage with UK on backstop proposals

Brussels willing to engage in talks but cautious about UK proposals

Relief that Boris Johnson appears to pull back from ‘take it or leave it’ Brexit approach

Brexit: Boris Johnson outlines plans for alternative to backstop

British prime minister proposes creation of all-island regulatory zone for goods in Ireland

Dominic Cummings: do not be surprised by Brexit anger

Johnson adviser rejects suggestion government would back ‘soft Brexit’ to make October 31st deadline

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

Boris Johnson’s demand to drop the backstop is unacceptable, Barnier says

EU’s chief Brexit negotiator says it is difficult to see a way to break the Brexit impasse

Ireland will not accept ‘halfway house’ Brexit deal, says Varadkar

Taoiseach dismisses reports the State will come under EU pressure to compromise

‘No-deal Brexit irresponsible because of lack of a strategy it reflects’

The EU will never abandon the level playing field on regulatory competition

Taoiseach to meet Johnson for Brexit talks at UN Climate Summit

World leaders heading to New York for UN’s Climate Action Summit

Ireland warns of ‘wide gap’ between EU and Johnson’s position on Brexit

‘We want to get a deal ... but we cannot allow Ireland to be the collateral damage’ – Coveney

Brexit secretary to meet EU negotiator Michael Barnier

Mr Juncker says he has no ‘emotional relationship’ with Irish backstop

Johnson’s retreat, WeWork woes and Mark Carney’s successor

Planet Business: When all else fails to impress ... why not hire a clown?

Downing Street’s room for Brexit manoeuvre narrows

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

MEPs fear racist ‘dog-whistle’ in new ‘protecting European way of life’ role

Europe Letter: Name of migration portfolio appears a misstep for Ursula von der Leyen

Cameron, Merkel sounded out Kenny for European Commission president

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

No-deal Brexit preparations given highest priority, Donohoe says

PwC/Irish Times tax summit: Minister says resources will be available to those in need

Brexit: ‘Space available’ for UK and EU to reach deal, DUP says

Nigel Dodds says ‘behind the soundbites’ it was clear work has been going on

Brexit: Johnson, EU talks fail to move amid protest chaos

PM skips Luxembourg press conference as host rounds on Britain for ‘nightmare’

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