Michael Gove enters race to replace Theresa May
Boris Johnson, Dominic Raab and Andrea Leadsom all throw hats into the ring
Defiance as May defends record before her voice begins to crack
Tributes to PM came in from colleagues, including many who plotted her downfall
May’s government postpones publication of withdrawal agreement bill
Decision to postpone bill comes as May is due to meet 1922 Committee chairman and amid mounting pressure for her to resign
Varadkar and EU should come clean about Border infrastructure
Europe Letter: Apparent ruling-out of Border infrastructure contains creative ambiguities
EU set to embrace politics of lowest common denominator at Sibiu
Draft declaration for meeting eschews specifics for warm-sounding platitudes
Second Brexit referendum ‘not a red line’ for Labour
Conservatives braced for heavy losses in local elections as they seek to avoid European poll
Conservatives and Labour trade accusations over Brexit progress
May claims Corbyn’s party fails to see urgency of exit as others look for her to resign
Donald Tusk urges UK to use Brexit breathing space wisely
Verhofstadt tells European Parliament that article 50 extension puts ‘Europe at risk’
No deal was avoided this week, but it has not gone away
The October extension is too short to do anything useful, but too long to tighten the screws on London
Brexit summit shows shifting EU strategies
Despite divisions and posturing, Europe remains united on the need to avoid a no-deal exit
Ireland faces the very real threat of a no-eel Brexit
Europe Letter: Lough Erne’s fascinating eels highlight what is at stake in the UK’s exit
Brexit: Long extension may be next as May runs out of road
Delay request from UK would necessitate a commitment to contest European elections
Brexit: Downing Street tries new tack to win Labour votes for deal
Commons could vote on withdrawal agreement without future relationship element
Hard decisions still to come as EU leaders kick can down the road
Any further application by Theresa May for Brexit delay will not be automatically granted
Brexit: EU needs ‘persuasive’ UK plan to grant extension
Coveney says time should be used on 'new plan of action' or 'new approach'
Brexit: Pessimism in London about prospects of crucial vote
As backstop talks continue in Brussels, hard Brexiteers line up lawyers to review outcome
Brexit: Theresa May says an extension will only delay decisions
Tusk confirms he has discussed an extension with May: says it is a ‘rational solution’
British government to step up action on the backstop
Theresa May’s ministers are set for another round of Brexit talks after latest Commons defeat
EU support for Ireland evident as Brexit realities sharpen in focus
Thoughts turn to backstop as device not principle and Border function as May lacks deal
Hard or soft border? Crucial Brexit talks in Dublin over next few weeks
Inside Politics: reports of disharmony in Cabinet over Shane Ross circulate around Leinster House
The only way forward on Brexit involves a UK repudiation of its red lines
Analysis: Barnier says if UK is willing to go back on its red lines the EU would be prepared to look again at its own position
DUP in uproar as Theresa May says no-deal Brexit would jeopardise union
Unionists seek clarity from May after ‘foolish talk’ on Northern Ireland’s future in UK
MPs seek to block no-deal Brexit by threatening to restrict taxation powers
May insists MPs will vote on her Brexit deal next week, although dozens of Conservatives have promised to vote against it
Public bodies and State agencies to end purchase of single-use cups
Each department to submit recycling plans by mid-June
Moving target May might well look to Danes’ Maastricht manoeuvre
Europe Letter: Has British PM not considered asking Corbyn to cough up Brexit solution?
What if EU leaders had agreed to Theresa May’s backstop request?
PM is looking for clarifications, but she needs to guarantee that parliament will accept them
EU summit approves key elements of monetary reform
Donald Tusk says although withdrawal agreement is inviolable he is at Theresa May’s disposal
Brexit comes down the priority list for jaded, divided EU leaders
Europe Letter: Brexit will get a look-in, but is by no means leaders’ main preoccupation
Mood shifts against May as she seeks support for Brexit deal
Conservative hardliners believe they are close to triggering confidence vote on prime minister
Guarantees sought by UK have precedence in EU’s past
Nice and Lisbon treaties came with declarations to placate many of Ireland’s concerns
Backstop dissenters remain stubbornly impervious to logic
Can the EU come up with a clarification in language more palatable to May et al?
May’s government refuses to publish details of Brexit deal legal advice
Backbench opposition to agreement grows as Downing Street briefs Conservative MPs
Declaration promises UK free trade and close security relationship
Negotiators agree extensive potential UK participation in EU programmes in areas such as science, education and overseas development
Brexit declaration aimed at helping Theresa May in parliament
Document ticks many boxes for the British PM – but doesn’t undermine the backstop
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