Brexit and drugs row top agenda in Tory leadership battleBoris Johnson extends his lead by winning backing of leading hardline BrexiteersMon Jun 10 2019 - 01:27
Brexit: Boris Johnson appeals to Tory hardliners with tough talkLeadership contender promises aggressive stance on divorce bill and Border backstopSun Jun 09 2019 - 18:38
Theresa May officially resigns as Tories suffer another setbackLabour narrowly beats Brexit Party to hold seat in Peterborough byelectionFri Jun 07 2019 - 18:57
Rise of the Brexit Party could make the UK’s EU departure less likelyConservatives come third behind Labour and Brexit Party in Peterborough electionFri Jun 07 2019 - 11:51
Time is up for May but Westminster has already moved onLondon Letter: Withdrawal agreement, backstop confrontation await successorFri Jun 07 2019 - 01:00
Commons cannot be suspended to achieve no-deal Brexit, says BercowComments come after Dominic Raab refuses to rule out proroguing parliamentThu Jun 06 2019 - 20:27
Michael Gove tells Conservative MPs he would consider delaying BrexitTory polling expert warns Boris Johnson too divisiveWed Jun 05 2019 - 19:35
Leaders from 16 countries join 300 veterans in D-Day commemorationQueen Elizabeth leads tributes to ‘heroism’ of those who died in D-Day landings at 75th anniversaryWed Jun 05 2019 - 19:23
Tories impose stricter criteria for party leader role as contest loomsBackbenchers call for next PM to drop withdrawal accord and make clean BrexitTue Jun 04 2019 - 22:00
Trump promises Britain ‘phenomenal’ trade deal after BrexitUS president warns that all areas of the economy, including the National Health Service, must be up for negotiationTue Jun 04 2019 - 20:11
Upbeat Trump gives taste of ugly post-Brexit trade-offs to comeUS president plays down protests and lays out an unpalatable choice next Tory leader could faceTue Jun 04 2019 - 19:45
Protests expected in central London as May hosts TrumpQueen hosted banquet for US president on Monday but opposition leaders steered clearMon Jun 03 2019 - 22:30
London set for Trump visit after he backs Boris JohnsonMPs gear up for leadership campaign and voting as US president makes three-day tripSun Jun 02 2019 - 17:37
Dominic Raab’s dodgy details not out of place in Tory raceLondon Letter: ‘Powerful and obnoxious odour of mendacity’ surrounds Boris JohnsonFri May 31 2019 - 01:00
Ian Duncan Smith urges smaller Tory leadership fieldFomer minister calls for change in rules to avert risk of contest descending into chaosThu May 30 2019 - 19:32
Bercow says MPs will have a say on no-deal BrexitSpeaker has great latitude in choosing which precedents to invoke and which to ignoreTue May 28 2019 - 20:06
Tories unlikely to select correct new leader, says FarageBrexit Party leader predicts general election win if Conservatives fail on October BrexitMon May 27 2019 - 22:17
Britain’s Brexit split grows as new dilemmas emergeDespite Farage’s success, results across Europe were bad for British negotiatorsMon May 27 2019 - 13:30
PM candidates warned about backing no-deal BrexitChancellor of exchequer says confidence motion would confront crash-out advocatesSun May 26 2019 - 20:25
Tory leadership race: names in the frame to succeed Theresa MayLong viewed as too divisive, Boris Johnson now seen as Tories’ best chance of survivalSat May 25 2019 - 01:00
Tory leadership race: Candidates jostle for position after May's exitFrontrunner Boris Johnson says he would not seek a new article 50 extensionFri May 24 2019 - 23:11
Theresa May to resign as Conservative leader on June 7thBritish prime minister’s three-year premiership was dominated by the issue of BrexitFri May 24 2019 - 20:54
Defiance as May defends record before her voice begins to crackTributes to PM came in from colleagues, including many who plotted her downfallFri May 24 2019 - 19:58
May’s legacy: final message of compromise comes too lateDenis Staunton: PM’s emotional departure came with pointed advice for her successorFri May 24 2019 - 13:24
MPs would struggle to stop committed Leave PM from pushing through no-deal BrexitLondon Letter: Demise of Theresa May leaves Tories facing some hard choicesFri May 24 2019 - 01:00
Theresa May poised to reveal early June resignation dateBritish PM to meet Graham Brady to set out timetable for departure from officeThu May 23 2019 - 20:00
May’s government postpones publication of withdrawal agreement billDecision to postpone bill comes as May is due to meet 1922 Committee chairman and amid mounting pressure for her to resignThu May 23 2019 - 19:49
May limps towards demise but successor will inherit same problemAny proposal May makes to resolve the impasse is tainted by association with herThu May 23 2019 - 01:00
May under pressure to quit as supporters desert herPM expected to outline departure plans on Friday after Andrea Leadsom quits cabinetThu May 23 2019 - 00:03
Air thick with anticipation as Theresa May’s premiership nears endgameLeadsom’s resignation piles on further pressure at end of difficult day for the PMWed May 22 2019 - 23:10
May warns MPs Bill rejection would leave Brexit deal ‘dead in the water’Prime minister ready to offer Labour customs options or vote on second referendumWed May 22 2019 - 09:31
May presents ‘bold new offer’ with second Brexit referendum tiltUK prime minister also offers MPs vote on customs union but initial reaction is negativeTue May 21 2019 - 20:51
May’s ‘bold, new offer’ on Brexit has probably made things worseAnalysis: Nobody at Westminster prepared to risk supporting a weakened PM facing inevitable failureTue May 21 2019 - 20:48
May’s cabinet to consider alternative Border proposal in Brexit dealLegally-binding commitment would look to find other solutions by the end of 2020Mon May 20 2019 - 21:47
Protection from prosecution for soldiers in North sought by Tory MPsBackbenchers want army in NI to have same legal protection as for Iraq and AfghanistanMon May 20 2019 - 20:59
Theresa May to present ‘new and improved’ Brexit dealJeremy Corbyn says it is very unlikely that deal will get parliamentary supportSun May 19 2019 - 16:24
May set to present next-step options as talks with Labour collapseLeaked document suggests indicative votes likely before debate on withdrawal BillFri May 17 2019 - 18:27
Countdown for Theresa May after June meeting with Graham BradyLondon Letter: Widespread expectation Withdrawal Agreement Bill is doomedFri May 17 2019 - 00:01
Theresa May to agree date for departure at June meetingPM to hold talks with backbench 1922 Committee after second reading of Brexit BillThu May 16 2019 - 20:12
Britain should not ‘scapegoat veterans to pander to terrorists’, says Tory MPGovernment may exclude soldiers who served in Northern Ireland from amnestyThu May 16 2019 - 19:30
Amnesty should apply to soldiers who served in Troubles – defence secretary‘No British soldier should be above the law’, says Sinn Féin Assembly memberWed May 15 2019 - 20:35
Theresa May to give MPs one last chance to back her Brexit dealVote will take place in the first week of June, when the US president visits the UKWed May 15 2019 - 20:19
May to outline resignation ‘roadmap’ as Brexit deal receives fresh blowConservative eurosceptics vow to vote against Withdrawal Agreement Bill in JuneWed May 15 2019 - 20:10
EU elections doing no favours for Tory-Labour Brexit talksMay’s announcement of early June vote on withdrawal Bill comes despite lack of progressWed May 15 2019 - 01:00
Brexit: May to bring withdrawal Bill forward in early JuneTalks with Labour to continue despite disquiet among MPs and little sign of progressTue May 14 2019 - 21:59
May under pressure to abandon Labour talks as poll spells troubleConservatives losing support as Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party on course for big victoryMon May 13 2019 - 22:45
Support for Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party increases pressure on MayPolls show Conversatives facing meltdown in European electionsMon May 13 2019 - 01:00
‘We do feel we’re being betrayed’: Older voters flock to Brexit PartyNigel Farage attacks ‘dishonest, duplicitous and utterly useless’ Theresa May at party rallySun May 12 2019 - 16:58
Brexit: Tory-Labour talks vital to future of Ireland, Coveney saysTánaiste warns City of no-deal danger to North if Stormont institutions still suspendedFri May 10 2019 - 18:23
UK still pinning Brexit deal hopes on alternative to backstopLondon Letter: Amid scepticism over inter-party talks there is fresh attention on the backstopFri May 10 2019 - 01:00
