Constance Markievicz honoured in Westminster eventReproduction of 1901 oil painting of the Countess will go on permanent displayWed Jul 18 2018 - 18:02
Brexit: May narrowly survives rebellion by pro-EU ConservativesRebels help inflict surprise defeat on Theresa May over medicines regulationsTue Jul 17 2018 - 20:31
Brexit Q&A: What has happened in Westminster and what does it mean for the Border backstop?Theresa May’s government is caught in a crossfire between Brexiteers and RemainersTue Jul 17 2018 - 19:54
MPs approve amendments to customs bill insisted on by hard BrexiteersFormer Remainer Anna Soubry says it is ‘the stuff of complete madness’ for the government to accept the amendmentsMon Jul 16 2018 - 22:26
Moscow must change behaviour, says British PMMay charges Russia with undermining West’s interests and cites nerve agent attackMon Jul 16 2018 - 20:07
Theresa May makes plea to business to save Chequers agreementPrime minister defends ‘common rule book’ as protecting British jobs and livelihoodsSun Jul 15 2018 - 23:28
Brexit: The dream is over. The nightmare continuesWith Davis and Johnson gone, can any form of Brexit now find a Westminster majority?Sat Jul 14 2018 - 06:00
We had Trump the liar, then we had Trump the bullyMay looked nauseous while he displayed unpleasant qualities that inspired massive protestFri Jul 13 2018 - 21:09
Trump backtracks on May criticism after Chequers meetingUS president says he will support whatever stance British prime minister takes on BrexitFri Jul 13 2018 - 19:07
White Paper will not bridge chasm with hard Brexiteers or BrusselsPaper adds some detail to Chequers proposal but EU may dismiss key parts as unworkableFri Jul 13 2018 - 01:00
May defends soft Brexit plan from backbench snipingHardline Brexiteers unhappy about White Paper plotting course to ‘half-leave’ the EUFri Jul 13 2018 - 01:00
Trump arrives for three-day visit to London as protesters prepare to rallyAt first official dinner May tells Trump Brexit offers opportunity to deepen UK-US relationsThu Jul 12 2018 - 20:30
Analysis: EU will say UK’s customs proposal is unworkableBritish white paper opens door to preferential migration treatment for EU nationalsThu Jul 12 2018 - 19:10
British government set to publish White Paper on Brexit planHardline Conservatives step up opposition to proposals agreed at ChequersWed Jul 11 2018 - 19:23
Brexit: Two Tory vice-chairs quit roles over Chequers agreementDeparture of Ben Bradley and Maria Caulfield reflects unease of backbench BrexiteersTue Jul 10 2018 - 19:48
May stands firm on soft Brexit amid resignations and Tory turmoilBoris Johnson says Chequers plan would make the UK an EU ‘colony’Tue Jul 10 2018 - 01:00
Rumours swirl over May’s fate but PM survives crunch backbench meeting1922 Committee does not trigger confidence vote and PM leaves meeting to applauseTue Jul 10 2018 - 00:03
May ‘a little surprised’ as Boris Johnson quits over Brexit planPM tells MPs that strategy agreed last week represents the ‘right Brexit’Mon Jul 09 2018 - 23:29
Denis Staunton: May and Brexit’s future now in doubtResignations by Davis and Johnson push May’s government closer to the brinkMon Jul 09 2018 - 22:35
Davis resignation delivers a fresh crisis for Theresa MayAnalysis: Few believe PM would lose confidence vote as no majority for hard BrexitMon Jul 09 2018 - 13:28
May faces down hard Brexiteers, and now the real work beginsThe further compromises the EU will seek will test the unity she imposed at ChequersMon Jul 09 2018 - 01:00
Theresa May secures approval from cabinet to negotiate soft BrexitBritish ministers agree at Chequers summit to plans for a new EU-UK free trade areaFri Jul 06 2018 - 23:52
Chequers document may be bold enough to start serious negotiation with BrusselsDenis Staunton: Theresa May faced down Brexiteer ministers – but EU may be scepticalFri Jul 06 2018 - 22:19
Barnier moves to reassure unionists over Border backstopEU’s chief Brexit negotiator says there will be no new border between NI and rest of UKFri Jul 06 2018 - 18:59
May’s powers of persuasion to be put to the test in selling Brexit visionDublin might help matters by offering a less confrontational, more subtle responseFri Jul 06 2018 - 05:00
Theresa May prepares to take decisive move on BrexitIrish Government expects British prime minister to signal towards soft BrexitFri Jul 06 2018 - 01:25
‘Rough trade’ of journalism will miss Peter Preston’s shrewd advocacyLate ‘Guardian’ editor thought journalism needed to prove itself as being worthy of trustFri Jul 06 2018 - 01:00
Theresa May urges cabinet to move closer to Brexit dealNotion UK unable to negotiate trade accord with US rejected as ‘categorically untrue’Thu Jul 05 2018 - 22:30
NI secretary silent on budget for policing Border after BrexitPSNI chief constable feels ‘orphaned’ by having nobody in government to liaise withWed Jul 04 2018 - 20:08
Hardline Brexiteers warn May against regulatory alignmentRees-Mogg pressures PM, while watchdog finds official Leave campaign broke lawWed Jul 04 2018 - 19:22
Hammond to prioritise business at British cabinet Brexit meetingConservative Party tensions erupt ahead of effort to find common approach to EU talksTue Jul 03 2018 - 19:44
Healthcare worker arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies in UKPolice investigating the deaths of 17 newborns at the hospital 2015 and 2016Tue Jul 03 2018 - 12:31
DUP accuses Taoiseach and EU of trying to bully UK over BorderMay says ‘some real differences’ remain between UK and European Commission around BorderMon Jul 02 2018 - 20:19
May’s new customs plan could involve technology and tariff alignmentPM will appeal to soft Brexiteers as she seeks to negotiate compromise with cabinetMon Jul 02 2018 - 19:59
May calls on EU to show more flexibility in Brexit negotiationsClarity on future trading relationship required, British prime minister warnsMon Jul 02 2018 - 18:56
UK’s business secretary holds out prospect of longer Brexit transitionGreg Clark says more time may be needed, as hard Brexiteers heap pressure on MaySun Jul 01 2018 - 19:48
Hillsborough match commander to face trial as judge lifts stayDavid Duckenfield to face trial for manslaughter by gross negligence of 95 fansFri Jun 29 2018 - 22:11
German political and football troubles are music to ears of BrexiteersLondon Letter: Schadenfreude aplenty as World Cup puts a grin on a nation’s faceFri Jun 29 2018 - 01:00
Britain tolerated torture and helped US with renditions after 9/11Parliamentary report finds UK intelligence was involved with ‘plainly unlawful’ activitiesThu Jun 28 2018 - 21:42
Senior gardaí broadly welcome Drew Harris appointment as Garda CommissionerOfficers express hope he can push for more resources to counter the effects of cutbacksThu Jun 28 2018 - 01:00
Brexit: May takes flak over business concerns as her cabinet creaksMinisters’ divisions over Brexit deepen as Corbyn accuses PM of putting jobs at riskWed Jun 27 2018 - 20:26
Outlook not great for hard Brexiteers of May’s cabinetMay has invited full cabinet, where most favour a softer Brexit, to Chequers away dayWed Jun 27 2018 - 20:11
British and European business and union leaders unite in call for Brexit progressUK and EU negotiators are urged to put economic interests and jobs firstWed Jun 27 2018 - 00:01
Mary McAleese says she is ‘heartbroken by Brexit’Border must remain invisible, rather than ‘frictionless’, says former presidentTue Jun 26 2018 - 06:42
Right of business to criticise Brexit defended by MPBusiness secretary Greg Clarke says Airbus justified in outlining trade risk of no-deal exitMon Jun 25 2018 - 18:45
Business warnings on Brexit ‘inappropriate’, says Jeremy HuntUK health secretary claims negativity of industry players undermining PM in talksSun Jun 24 2018 - 18:32
Brexit backstop mirrors 18th century war of manoeuvreLondon Letter: Brexiteers complain that Border talk is holding negotiations to ransomFri Jun 22 2018 - 01:00
EU citizens eligible for ‘settled status’ after five years in UKPost-Brexit process will entitle EU people to remain in UK and be joined by close familyThu Jun 21 2018 - 20:05
Rees-Mogg relaxes as May’s rebels lay down their weaponsBut government won by only 16 votes, which will be seen as a dangerously tight marginThu Jun 21 2018 - 01:00
Mary Lou McDonald accuses Theresa May of playing for time on BrexitSinn Féin leader has hour-long meeting with British PM in Downing StreetWed Jun 20 2018 - 21:39