The Irish Times

British PM plans for removal of EU laws two years on from Brexit

Johnson claims Bill will lighten regulation on business and restore UK sovereign status

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 00:01

British MP Peter Kyle appointed as Labour’s shadow secretary for NI

Removal of Louise Haigh from role not related to comments on Irish unity, MP says

Tue Nov 30 2021 - 12:49

Keir Starmer ‘games with democracy’ prompt walkout

Labour NEC members claim party leader bending rules for ally Margaret Beckett

Tue Nov 24 2020 - 19:25

Tony Abbott ‘the wrong appointment on every level’ as trade adviser

Former Australian prime minister says he is looking forward to his new role with UK

Sat Sept 05 2020 - 09:14

BBC under siege as government threatens to scrap licence fee

London Letter: Filmmaker David Puttnam among those standing up for broadcaster

Thu Mar 05 2020 - 21:05

Parliament facilitates Withdrawal Agreement Bill to become law

Country to ‘move forwards as one United Kingdom’ with Brexit, Boris Johnson says

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 22:30

Key GMB union backs Lisa Nandy for Labour Party leadership

Major boost for outsider after Jess Phillips quits race, leaving four candidates

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 17:59

Corbyn faces party backlash over peerage for close aide

Ex-chief of staff Karrie Murphy elevated despite handling of complaints on anti-semitism

Sun Jan 19 2020 - 18:46

UK Labour Party leadership race: The five contenders

Keir Starmer is favourite. But many members are eager for their first woman leader

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00

Labour poll puts Rebecca Long-Bailey out in front in leadership race

Candidates to succeed Jeremy Corbyn seek union support as contest enters new stage

Wed Jan 15 2020 - 20:50

Five make it through to next round of Labour leadership contest

Candidates now seek backing to get on final ballot of half a million members and supporters

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 19:36

Keir Starmer gains initiative in race to be UK Labour party leader

Shadow Brexit secretary endorsed by major union and backed by 23 MPs

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 17:31

Johnson to meet Von der Leyen and Barnier in Downing Street

MPs to debate impact of prime minister’s Brexit deal on Northern Ireland

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 22:30

UK Labour Party to begin process to elect Corbyn successor

Starmer, Thornberry, Lewis, Phillips, Nandy and Long Bailey have said they are running

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 23:04

Keir Starmer tops leadership poll of Labour Party members

YouGov poll shows shadow Brexit secretary beating Rebecca Long Bailey in last round

Thu Jan 02 2020 - 09:26

Emily Thornberry declares she will stand to be Labour leader

Move by shadow foreign secretary sees the race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn begin

Wed Dec 18 2019 - 20:08

Jeremy Corbyn blames himself, Brexit and the media for Labour defeat

Labour leader tells fractious meeting of MPs he will stay in his post until successor elected

Wed Dec 18 2019 - 10:03

Boris Johnson rallies new MPs ahead of vote on Brexit deal

PM completes mini-reshuffle ahead of comprehensive reshaping of cabinet in February

Mon Dec 16 2019 - 21:05

UK election: Who could be the next leader of the Labour Party?

Yvette Cooper, Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry are among potential candidates

Sun Dec 15 2019 - 16:37

Labour faces new battle for soul of party after election disaster

Looming leadership fight will decide whether to soften and abandon shift to hard left

Fri Dec 13 2019 - 22:17

UK election: Who will be the next Labour leader?

Emily Thornberry, Keir Starmer, John McDonnell in running for top job

Fri Dec 13 2019 - 09:42

Boris Johnson not fit to be prime minister, says Corbyn

Labour leader calls on Johnson to quit in conference speech after Brexit court ruling

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 01:00

Labour Party votes against adopting Remain stance

Party delegates back leader Jeremy Corbyn’s position amid tensions over Brexit

Mon Sept 23 2019 - 19:10

Corbyn faces revolt as pressure mounts over Brexit stance

Labour leader wants to delay decision on Remain until after general election held

Sun Sept 22 2019 - 20:50

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

Corbyn says Labour would back remain in Brexit referendum

Email to members stops short of setting out party’s stance in event of early general election

Tue Jul 09 2019 - 12:00

Tories unlikely to select correct new leader, says Farage

Brexit Party leader predicts general election win if Conservatives fail on October Brexit

Mon May 27 2019 - 22:17

UK elections 2019: Brexit Party and Lib Dems surge as voters desert main parties

Farage warns Tories he could win general election; Corbyn under pressure to back second referendum

Mon May 27 2019 - 09:47

UK Elections 2019: Brexit Party in election victory as voters flee Tories and Labour

Conservatives take a hammering as Nigel Farage’s party beats Lib Dems into second place

Mon May 27 2019 - 00:51

Brexit: May says new deal will require vote on second referendum

Prime minster seeks to conclude ‘viable alternative’ to Irish backstop by December 2020

Tue May 21 2019 - 19:15

Few resignations but May aware of disquiet over Corbyn compromise

Analysis: MPs’ anger focuses on the apparent legitimisation of the Labour leader

Thu Apr 04 2019 - 01:00

Theresa May takes Donald Tusk to task for his Brexit ‘hell’ comment

British prime minister insists she will deliver Brexit on time

Thu Feb 07 2019 - 16:26

Anger among Brexiteers at Tusk’s ‘place in hell’ remark

DUP’s Sammy Wilson describes the European Council president as a ‘devilish, trident-wielding euro maniac’

Wed Feb 06 2019 - 20:26

Cross-party MPs vow to block May proposals on Brexit deal

Conservative Brexiteers and pro-Europeans opposing stance on EU customs arrangement

Mon Nov 12 2018 - 01:00