The Irish Times

Brother of girl shot by British soldier ‘devastated’ killer may be granted amnesty

We will oppose plans for soldier amnesty in any way we can, says Michael O’Hare

Fri May 07 2021 - 01:00

Johnson stands by 14-day quarantine plan as MPs warn of economic impact

Visitors from Ireland to be largely exempt from measures taking effect from Monday

Wed Jun 03 2020 - 19:44

Saudi Arabia-funded takeover of Newcastle United in serious doubt

WTO rules country behind a pirate satellite TV and streaming service showing sport illegally

Tue May 26 2020 - 19:30

Boris Johnson survives backbench rebellion on Huawei’s 5G role

Duncan Smith says UK’s security services alone in thinking they can keep firm in check

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 20:02

Johnson appoints hardline Brexiteers to top positions in new government

New PM repeats demand for NI backstop to be deleted from EU withdrawal agreement

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 00:21

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

Boris Johnson under pressure to rule out suspending parliament to force no-deal

Opponents say such an action would subvert the foundations of parliamentary government

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 20:58

Brexit: Britain looks to train school-leavers as future trade negotiators

Those applying do not need to have any qualifications

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 14:17

Boris Johnson under fire after UK ambassador to US resigns

Tory leadership candidate accused of throwing Kim Darroch ‘under a bus’ after Trump row

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 22:48

Explainer: How serious is the US-UK ambassador row?

Some fear the diplomatic dispute over criticism of Trump could spiral out of control

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 11:51

‘Pompous fool’ – Trump ratchets up row with UK ambassador

British foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt accuses US president of ‘disrespect’

Tue Jul 09 2019 - 20:39

UK minister to apologise to Ivanka Trump for diplomat’s memos

Trump says US will ‘no longer deal’ with UK ambassador after leaks on his ‘inept’ administration

Mon Jul 08 2019 - 20:12

Theresa May asks Saudi prince for transparency in Khashoggi case

UK prime minister urges open legal process over murder and raises Yemen concerns

Sat Jun 29 2019 - 10:24

Deconstructing Boris: How Johnson’s Brexit ideas stack up

Most of possible PM’s proposed Brexit ‘solution’ is old wine in not very new bottles

Tue Jun 25 2019 - 22:17

‘Don’t be a coward’: Hunt calls on Johnson to attend TV debate

Johnson repeats determination to deliver Brexit by Halloween as pressure mounts over private life

Mon Jun 24 2019 - 07:29

Boris Johnson under pressure to explain police being called to his flat

Hunt says Tory rival must answer questions as issue threatens to derail his PM campaign

Sun Jun 23 2019 - 17:02

Second Brexit referendum ‘not a red line’ for Labour

Conservatives braced for heavy losses in local elections as they seek to avoid European poll

Sun Apr 28 2019 - 19:21

May’s request to stall Brexit until end of June passes by large majority

Tory-Labour talks unfruitful as Brexit delay now needs EU leaders’ unanimous approval

Tue Apr 09 2019 - 19:00

Ulster Carpets MD appointed to strategic trade advisory group

Nick Coburn represents NI Chamber and exporters

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 14:11

MPs vote to remove control of Brexit from May government

Three junior ministers resign before defying whip to back amendment tabled by Tory Oliver Letwin

Mon Mar 25 2019 - 23:40

Brexit: ‘No vote’ on deal this week without DUP and ERG support

DUP says talks with UK government are focusing on legal assurances and not cash

Mon Mar 18 2019 - 01:16

Brexit deal gaining ‘significant’ support but May still lacks majority

Prime minister warns Britain could face a long delay in exiting EU if deal is rejected

Sun Mar 17 2019 - 12:22

UK would ‘scrap 80-90% of import tariffs’ in no-deal Brexit

Move could benefit some Irish exporters but key uncertainties remain over food tariffs

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 20:59

British Labour ‘would impose whip’ to back second Brexit referendum

Senior backbencher Caroline Flint warns move could mean rebellion of up to 60 MPs

Sun Mar 03 2019 - 16:39

‘Project Reality’, Brexit and the cargo ship en route to the unknown

Planet Business: A long way from Spitfires, UK’s no-deal flirtation racks up casualties

Fri Feb 22 2019 - 06:15

Australia to fast-track UK trade pact in event of no-deal Brexit

Canberra vetoes UK’s aim to join Trans-Pacific partnership as it is ‘not in the Pacific’

Sun Feb 17 2019 - 18:37

Brexiteer warns what May seeks from EU will not satisfy backbenchers

Steve Baker suggests what prime minister is seeking from EU is no more than a ‘codicil’

Sun Feb 03 2019 - 11:20

No-deal Brexit ‘a real possibility’, UK trade secretary says

Bigger threat to Britain than no-deal is not abiding the referendum result, Liam Fox says

Wed Jan 23 2019 - 09:41

Brexit: Barnier says withdrawal agreement is best deal possible

Poland suggests time limit to backstop in first hint of dissension within EU

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 19:21

A ‘non-starter’: Varadkar and Coveney reject backstop treaty plan

Bilateral treaty envisaged both governments bypassing EU for deal on invisible border

Sun Jan 20 2019 - 21:53

German MP says Border controls in Ireland inevitable in event of no-deal Brexit

Liam Fox admits Britain may not be able to replace any of the EU’s trade deals ahead of March 29th

Fri Jan 18 2019 - 19:58

Elite architects of Brexit are safe, far behind the front line

While billionaire backers of the Leave campaign will make money either way, it is the young who will pay the price

Sun Jan 13 2019 - 14:41

Brexit: May says vote on withdrawal deal will ‘definitely’ go ahead

Prime minister says opponents risk damaging economy and trust in democracy

Sun Jan 06 2019 - 15:16

Brexit: Juncker tells UK to ‘get your act together’

Liam Fox says chance of Britain leaving the EU is little more than 50-50

Sun Dec 30 2018 - 07:38