The Irish Times

British opposition, backbench Tories to meet Corbyn to plan no-deal block

Liberal Democrats, SNP and Greens among parties to meet with Labour leader

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 16:52

Corbyn’s plan to topple Boris Johnson opposed by key MPs

UK Labour leader wants to lead ‘time limited’ government to prevent no-deal Brexit

Thu Aug 15 2019 - 16:33

Boris Johnson all smiles amid biggest cabinet bloodbath in British history

Less than two hours after PM walked into Downing Street, 17 ministers had quit or been sacked

Wed Jul 24 2019 - 20:00

Tories impose stricter criteria for party leader role as contest looms

Backbenchers call for next PM to drop withdrawal accord and make clean Brexit

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 22:00

BBC pulls Have I Got News For You show over Heidi Allen impartiality

‘We even offered to blur Heidi Allen’s face and replace her voice. Apparently that ‘wasn’t helpful’’

Sat May 11 2019 - 13:30

‘One million’ protesters march to demand second Brexit vote

Large crowds take to London’s streets to call for public to have final say on exiting EU

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 22:56

People’s Vote march: ‘Brexit is the single most cowardly thing this country has done’

Patrick Freyne reports on the signs, speeches and spacemen at the landmark protest

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 22:12

EU leaders agree plan to delay Brexit

Should Theresa May get her deal with the EU approved by House of Commons next week, the UK will get until May 22nd to leave bloc

Thu Mar 21 2019 - 22:57

Tory MPs vow to quit if Boris Johnson becomes leader

As PM’s authority wanes, some MPs say they will not stay in party run by ‘Brexit ultras’

Wed Mar 20 2019 - 07:19

Tories narrowly win vote to keep control of Brexit process

MPs reject amendment that would have seen UK Parliament control how Brexit proceeds

Thu Mar 14 2019 - 20:32

One in three Tory MPs could quit party over Brexit, MP claims

Former Conservative Sarah Wollaston says party ‘destroying itself’ under Brexiteer pressure

Thu Feb 21 2019 - 15:56

May and Juncker discuss options to break backstop logjam

British PM and EU Commission president hold crunch meeting in Brussels on Brexit

Thu Feb 21 2019 - 12:26

Three Conservative MPs quit party over ‘destructive’ Brexit strategy

Anna Soubry among group joining eight former Labour MPs in Independent Group

Thu Feb 21 2019 - 01:20

Defections shatter May’s hopes of keeping her party intact

Soubry, Allen and Wollaston join eight former Labour MPs in the Independent Group

Wed Feb 20 2019 - 21:23

Brexit: UK minister says no-deal would have ‘very adverse effect’

‘We will have to act responsibly and make sure this country, the economy is protected’

Sat Feb 16 2019 - 14:11

The Valentine’s Day Brexit proposals British MPs will vote on

A look at Theresa May’s main motion and the amendments that have been selected

Thu Feb 14 2019 - 13:10

Wicklow shipping company ‘had no contract’ with UK no-deal Brexit firm

Arklow Shipping had numerous talks about ferry service but had ‘no formal agreement’

Mon Feb 11 2019 - 14:38

Fight for second Brexit referendum not over yet, say campaigners

Proponents insist looming prospect of no-deal Brexit could focus minds

Sat Feb 02 2019 - 11:03

Loathing of Corbyn now the only thing that unites Tories

Labour leader’s attacks on floundering May blunted by his own Brexit evasions

Thu Jan 17 2019 - 01:00

UK government suffers Commons defeat on no-deal Brexit

Parliament votes to restrict taxation powers if Britain leaves EU without agreement

Tue Jan 08 2019 - 20:20

British police told to intervene after MPs abused over Brexit

Tory MP Anna Soubry, who was branded a ‘Nazi’, accused police of ignoring abuse

Tue Jan 08 2019 - 11:30

Police urged to act after ‘Nazi’ taunts against pro-remain MP Anna Soubry

Second time in recent weeks the Conservative politician targeted by pro-Brexit protesters

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 19:07

Brexit: Tory minister says there is ‘plausible argument’ for second referendum

Amber Rudd sees argument for new vote if no consensus in parliament

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 10:01

Tory MP apologises to Irish people for her party’s behaviour on Brexit

Anna Soubry: ‘I can only apologise for what my country and my party has been doing’

Wed Dec 12 2018 - 11:21

MPs vote to monitor how NI’s rights comply with rest of UK

North moves a step closer to abortion rights and marriage equality

Wed Oct 24 2018 - 21:45

Jacob Rees-Mogg’s group launches second Irish fund

Firm part-owned by hard Brexit Tory moves to meet international investors’ request

Mon Jul 23 2018 - 11:31

Analysis: Glimmer of hope at end of rocky Brexit week

Poisonous atmosphere prevails as Tory infighting persists around Brexit-related Bills

Sat Jul 21 2018 - 05:00

MPs approve amendments to customs bill insisted on by hard Brexiteers

Former Remainer Anna Soubry says it is ‘the stuff of complete madness’ for the government to accept the amendments

Mon Jul 16 2018 - 22:26

Boris Johnson calls for May to deliver ‘full British Brexit’

Foreign secretary says Britons will not tolerate ‘bog roll Brexit’ that is ‘soft, yielding’

Sat Jun 23 2018 - 08:14

Tory rebellion back on after MPs reject May’s Brexit amendment

Fresh showdown looms after wording on ‘meaningful vote’ deemed ‘unacceptable’

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 21:16

May to present amendment to EU withdrawal Bill

PM to set out course of action if final Brexit agreement rejected or talks end with no deal

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 19:12

May dodges bullet after extraordinary Brexit Bill negotiation

Support came after rebel MPs relented just ahead of vote, in wake of justice minister’s resignation

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 01:00

Emotional abortion debate draws gasps in House of Commons

DUP hardline reinforced with claim abortion sometimes used as form of contraception

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 01:00

British politics: Windrush brings down a minister

The scandal neatly encapsulated two of the government’s defining characteristics: incompetence and small-mindedness

Tue May 01 2018 - 00:15