£12bn in Libyan funds cannot be used to compensate IRA Semtex victimsIan Paisley says victims of attacks using Libyan-supplied explosive will die without receiving damagesTue Nov 20 2018 - 20:15
Quelling of Conservative rebellion is May’s latest Brexit missionTechnological border and another shot at negotiating at summit are UK delusionsTue Nov 20 2018 - 20:05
Technology suggested as Border solution as May woos EuroscepticsRees-Mogg admits failure to get 48 MPs’ signatures needed for PM confidence voteTue Nov 20 2018 - 19:06
May lobbies business on Brexit deal amid split in partyDowning Street insists draft agreement covers Gibraltar as Spain demands vetoMon Nov 19 2018 - 19:10
May to emphasise immigration control in selling Brexit dealNo preferential treatment for EU citizens after Brexit, UK prime minister saysMon Nov 19 2018 - 09:30
Embattled May fights on in bid to deliver Brexit dealConcern in Dublin for May’s prospects as ministers resign and MPs move to oust herThu Nov 15 2018 - 22:49
Theresa May defends Brexit deal after two cabinet ministers resign‘My approach throughout has been to put the national interest first’Thu Nov 15 2018 - 20:25
Theresa May stands forlorn as MPs line up to attack her Brexit dealLondon Letter: Parliamentary arithmetic suggests deal will be defeated in December voteThu Nov 15 2018 - 20:00
May faces party revolt after winning cabinet backing for Brexit dealProtocol on Northern Ireland provides backstop guarantee that will safeguard a soft borderThu Nov 15 2018 - 00:34
Angry Tory Brexiteers and DUP present a danger to May’s planPM faces grim parliamentary arithmetic that offers no apparent route to victoryWed Nov 14 2018 - 22:36
May wins her cabinet over by pointing to grim alternatives to her proposalReport claims 10 ministers spoke out against prime minister’s deal at cabinet meetingWed Nov 14 2018 - 22:00
Conservative Brexiteer says deal ‘puts us in a position worse than EU membership’Former Brexit minister Steve Baker predicts if the deal is put to a vote in the Commons dozens of Conservative MPs will vote against itTue Nov 13 2018 - 22:24
May to chair emergency cabinet meeting to discuss draft Brexit dealTaoiseach and Tánaiste meet officials to discuss text agreed by negotiatorsTue Nov 13 2018 - 22:19
May reliant on key cabinet members to back Brexit dealSupport of attorney general and Brexit secretary crucial to prime minister’s strategyTue Nov 13 2018 - 20:59
Brexit: EU and UK agree draft withdrawal dealFoster says NI trade rules being set in Brussels would be ‘democratically unacceptable’Tue Nov 13 2018 - 16:36
Common Travel Area 'may need new treaty' after BrexitTheresa May says speculation about an imminent breakthrough in talks is prematureTue Nov 13 2018 - 00:10
Obstacles remain as May labels Brexit process ‘immensely difficult’Downing Street given Wednesday deadline if Brexit summit to be held by November’s endMon Nov 12 2018 - 21:30
Clock is ticking for Theresa May and Brexit backstopIf there is no breakthrough by Wednesday evening a deal will have to wait until December 13thMon Nov 12 2018 - 20:42
Cross-party MPs vow to block May proposals on Brexit dealConservative Brexiteers and pro-Europeans opposing stance on EU customs arrangementMon Nov 12 2018 - 01:00
Brexit: Downing Street rejects DUP’s ‘betrayal’ claimsMay’s letter ‘raises alarm bells’ for those who value the integrity of the union, says FosterSat Nov 10 2018 - 00:55
Theresa May faces showdown with DUP over Brexit backstop planArlene Foster accuses British PM of breaking promises over proposal for Northern IrelandSat Nov 10 2018 - 00:52
May’s Brexit promise cannot be a watertight guaranteeBritain wants a UK-wide customs arrangement to be written into the legally-binding withdrawal agreementFri Nov 09 2018 - 20:14
Conservatives’ fear of a no-deal Brexit may help Theresa May seal a dealDowning Street will seek a UK-wide customs backstop, which will alarm BrexiteersFri Nov 09 2018 - 01:00
London and Dublin cautious on prospect of Brexit accordCoveney warns agreement within UK cabinet not same as overall member state approvalThu Nov 08 2018 - 21:08
Calls for May to publish attorney general’s advice on backstopUK cabinet likely to sign off on a Brexit withdrawal agreement within a weekWed Nov 07 2018 - 19:09
UK cabinet could agree to backstop review dealEU believes movement on Border issue this week would allow for November summitTue Nov 06 2018 - 20:47
May’s cabinet to discuss Brexit talks amid standoff over backstopBrexit secretary Dominic Raab dismisses reports he is on the verge of resigning over backstopTue Nov 06 2018 - 01:00
Coveney says backstop that can be ended unilaterally by Britain is not a backstopMay’s spokesman declines to say if Britain is seeking a system of third-party arbitration to determine when the backstop should endTue Nov 06 2018 - 01:00
May's backstop plan needed by next week, Government saysTaoiseach underlines ‘consistent’ stance on Border in call with British prime ministerTue Nov 06 2018 - 00:05
Key Leave campaign sponsor says he would now vote to RemainArron Banks claims the ‘sewer’ of British politics is unleashing ‘demons’ over BrexitSun Nov 04 2018 - 20:21
If there is a Brexit deal this is what it will look likeDeal would see EU writing the outline of a bare-bones customs union covering all the UKSat Nov 03 2018 - 06:00
My barber not the only one unsure what will happen here post-BrexitLondon Letter: Britain’s policy seems to be puzzling immigration minister Nokes tooFri Nov 02 2018 - 01:00
Arron Banks referred to UK crime agency over Brexit campaign fundingElectoral Commission refers Leave campaigner after investigation into referendum fundingThu Nov 01 2018 - 13:00
Raab indicates he expects Brexit deal by November 21stDiscussions to resume in earnest next week in an effort to find a breakthroughWed Oct 31 2018 - 21:45
Animal population has fallen 60% in last 40 years, report statesHumankind ‘sleepwalking to a cliff edge’ as biodiversity loss threatens people’s futuresTue Oct 30 2018 - 20:24
No-deal Brexit haunts Hammond’s budgetAnalysis: Proposed tax on tech giants is a backstop plan to a similar EU planMon Oct 29 2018 - 19:04
Tech giants face new digital services tax in UK from 2020Chancellor of the exchequer Philip Hammond declares era of austerity at ‘an end’Mon Oct 29 2018 - 18:26
Lack of trust between EU and Britain emerging as issue in backstop talksLondon Letter: Fears Britain could seek to use Border issue for trade deal leverageFri Oct 26 2018 - 01:00
Brexit: Tory MP says Ireland will suffer most if Calais enforces go-slow‘Biggest impact would be on trade with Ireland that passes through this country’Thu Oct 25 2018 - 18:40
Theresa May’s ‘killing zone’ turns out to be a petting zooBritish PM survives 1922 Committee meeting but Brexit mutiny is still in the airThu Oct 25 2018 - 08:54
MPs vote to monitor how NI’s rights comply with rest of UKNorth moves a step closer to abortion rights and marriage equalityWed Oct 24 2018 - 21:45
Theresa May gets support from backbenchers despite Brexit disquietBritish prime minister receives warm reception from Conservative 1922 CommitteeWed Oct 24 2018 - 20:32
Brexit: May’s challengers may be close to triggering confidence votePM’s spokesman brushes aside report that EU ready to offer UK-wide customs backstopTue Oct 23 2018 - 20:28
Taoiseach has ‘every confidence’ in UK commitment to backstop‘Britain is an important country, a serious country, a great country with great history’Tue Oct 23 2018 - 13:14
Defiant May sets out four backstop solutions – with room to manoeuvreImmediate threat to May’s leadership recedes as she delivers carefully crafted speechTue Oct 23 2018 - 04:00
Theresa May calls for UK-EU joint customs territoryBrexit withdrawal text must include Northern Ireland backstop, say EU negotiatorsMon Oct 22 2018 - 20:31
UK will not renege on backstop commitment, says BradleyNorthern Secretary claims government plans to stick to December agreement over BorderMon Oct 22 2018 - 16:46
Coveney: UK repudiating Border pledge ‘not going to fly’Tánaiste alludes to no deal after Brexit secretary Raab suggests backstop ‘alternative’Mon Oct 22 2018 - 13:48
Raab urges Tories to hold their nerve on final Brexit dealAbout 700,000 people rallied in London on Saturday for a second referendumSun Oct 21 2018 - 19:10
Brexit: UK would extend transition period if backstop demand droppedRaab says solution must ensure UK not ‘left indefinitely in a sort of customs union limbo’Sun Oct 21 2018 - 16:49
