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The latest news, award-winning analysis, and in-depth features on the UK's exit from the European Union

‘No deal’ Brexit would cost UK households over €1,000 a year

Whatever deal is struck with EU, costs will rise and profitability will fall, study finds

By Sarah GordonMon Jun 18 2018 - 09:28

‘Vague assurances’ on post-Brexit nuclear safety ‘not worth much’

Fianna Fáil expresses concerns about Britain’s capacity to maintain standards

By Brian HuttonMon Jun 18 2018 - 01:19

Tory rebels threaten to ‘collapse’ government unless consulted on Brexit deal

EU Withdrawal Bill returns on Monday to the House of Lords

By Denis StauntonSun Jun 17 2018 - 17:40

Asset managers put Brexit plans into action with Dublin in spotlight

Who is already making plans to beef up or move parts of their operation to Dublin?

By Jennifer Thompson, Chris Flood and Owen WalkerSun Jun 17 2018 - 15:40

Theresa May vows to act on ‘Brexit bus’ NHS funding pledge

Prime minister says British health service will get an extra £20bn a year by 2023

Sun Jun 17 2018 - 12:51

Chris Johns: Brexit semantics game focuses on meaning of ‘meaningful’

Shift in Brexit deadline or further fudge awaits as hard Brexiteers run clock down

By Chris JohnsSun Jun 17 2018 - 12:30

Cliff Taylor: Calling Jacob Rees-Mogg’s double-bluff on Border

MP’s Brexit remarks like saying England should play World Cup with an oval ball

By Cliff TaylorSat Jun 16 2018 - 05:00

Ireland forced to play both sides in messy Brexit divorce

Increasingly, the Government will have to ride two horses in the Brexit negotiations

By Pat LeahySat Jun 16 2018 - 01:00

Response to Brexit questions on North criticised

MP says Ireland Secretary of State Karen Bradley’s response failed to engage with content of report

By Denis StauntonFri Jun 15 2018 - 20:35

May faces new threat as Tory rebels decry shift on withdrawal Bill

Backbenchers say PM broke promise over parliament’s powers in event of no-deal Brexit

By Denis StauntonFri Jun 15 2018 - 19:04

Jacob Rees-Mogg leads caucus that could hold Theresa May’s fate in its hands

Once caricatured as a backbench Bertie Wooster on account of his fogeyish style, prominent Brexiteer is today one of the most influential MPs at Westminster

By Denis StauntonFri Jun 15 2018 - 02:00

Brexit: ‘call Ireland’s bluff’ on Border, Rees-Mogg tells May

Hardline Brexiteer says EU’s stance on Border is political rather than legal

By Denis StauntonThu Jun 14 2018 - 22:30

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

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

By Heather Stewart and Anne PerkinsThu Jun 14 2018 - 21:16

StanChart to set up new global business services hub in Warsaw

Move is not due to Brexit, says bank, but is a blow to London’s status as EU financial hub

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 08:09

Chaos in Westminster sees prospect of hard Brexit recede

Squaring Border circle remains one of the most intractable elements of negotiations

By Stephen CollinsThu Jun 14 2018 - 01:00

Brexit backstop is no ‘temporary little arrangement’

Despite the wishful thinking of the Brexiteers, this TLA could be a permanent fixture

By Patrick SmythThu Jun 14 2018 - 01:00

Brexit causing ‘tectonic plates’ of politics to shift, says Varadkar

Opinion polls showing rising support for united Ireland, Taoiseach tells party meeting

By Fiach KellyWed Jun 13 2018 - 21:21

Simon Coveney rejects ‘barriers, checks and fences’ on trip to Berlin

Tánaiste says Germany’s history of division gives it insight into Irish Brexit concerns

By Derek ScallyWed Jun 13 2018 - 21:05

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

By Denis StauntonWed Jun 13 2018 - 19:12

Irish investment vehicle linked to hardline Brexiteer Rees-Mogg warns of Brexit risks

Prospectus cites ‘considerable uncertainty’ on UK’s relationship with EU

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 16:38

Chaos in House of Commons as SNP MPs walk out

Protest over the lack of time given to debate devolution issues connected to Brexit

By Peter WalkerWed Jun 13 2018 - 14:44

Wetherspoon abandons champagne in pre-Brexit switch

Pub chain will sell instead UK and Australian sparkling wine, but Irish pubs not affected

Wed Jun 13 2018 - 14:31

Enda Kenny underlines his Brexit legacy

Inside Politics: Kenny suggests Donald Tusk should convene a special Brexit summit

By Fiach KellyWed Jun 13 2018 - 09:01

Kathy Sheridan: Boris Johnson not fit for one of UK’s highest offices

Latest ‘unguarded’ speech being ‘leaked’ at a moment of great vulnerability for his PM is quite a coincidence

By Kathy SheridanWed Jun 13 2018 - 05:00

UK edging to a softer Brexit but road to a deal still looks very rocky

Irish businesses need to prepare for chaos ahead as the talks reach the crunch stage

By Cliff TaylorWed Jun 13 2018 - 03:45

No-deal Brexit dies on the floor of the House of Commons

Tory rebels, growing in strength, help tilt the balance towards a soft Brexit

By Denis StauntonWed Jun 13 2018 - 01:00

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

By Denis StauntonWed Jun 13 2018 - 01:00

Britain negotiating with itself causing problems, says Coveney

Tánaiste warns London not to let internal cabinet politics stymie Brexit talks progress

By Derek ScallyTue Jun 12 2018 - 22:01

Brexit: May agrees to amend Withdrawal Bill to appease Tory rebels

Proposal to give parliament veto over any EU departure deal beaten after promises to MPs

By Denis StauntonTue Jun 12 2018 - 18:15

British minister resigns over ‘irresponsible’ Brexit strategy

Phillip Lee cannot support ‘how our country’s exit from EU looks set to be delivered’

Tue Jun 12 2018 - 12:39

Full text of Phillip Lee statement on his resignation

‘Within government I have found it virtually impossible to help bring sufficient change’

Tue Jun 12 2018 - 12:37

Barclays and HSBC shift some euro clearing from London to Frankfurt

Deutsche Börse establishing toe-hold in hotly contested market

Tue Jun 12 2018 - 12:01

Varadkar says position on Brexit talks has not softened

Taoiseach says Government always viewed October as deadline for Border deal

By Simon CarswellTue Jun 12 2018 - 01:00

Enda Kenny says UK government ‘lacks credibility’ on Brexit

‘British business is afraid to speak out because of the spectre of Labour’, says former taoiseach

By Fiach KellyMon Jun 11 2018 - 20:58

May seeks backbenchers’ support for crucial Brexit votes

Britain’s negotiating hand weakened if Lords amendments allowed to stand, PM argues

By Denis StauntonMon Jun 11 2018 - 20:09

Receivers over two Wicklow properties take proceedings against owners

It is claimed that they are being advertises for short-term rentals

By Mary CarolanMon Jun 11 2018 - 17:12

Greater fear of Brexit in food and drink sector, says Ibec

Food Drink Ireland finds sector better prepared for UK’s exit despite customs cost woes

By Barry O'HalloranMon Jun 11 2018 - 06:05

Border deal is not likely until October, Taoiseach claims

Leo Varadkar says Brexit talks should continue despite the lack of progress on the issue

By Pat LeahyMon Jun 11 2018 - 00:12

The Irish Times view on Brexit: London edges closer to reality

There is a real prospect that the UK might opt for the hardest possible Brexit if May loses control of her cabinet

Mon Jun 11 2018 - 00:05

Chris Johns: Semantics of Brexit means nobody knows what’s going on

Choice facing UK is whether to shoot themselves in foot or in head

By Chris JohnsSun Jun 10 2018 - 19:04

Impact of Brexit on cybersecurity far reaching, says expert

Britain’s pivotal role in intelligence network flagged by Misha Glenny at Carlow gathering

By Sylvia ThompsonSun Jun 10 2018 - 15:45

Taoiseach optimistic Brexit deal can be done by October deadline

Leo Varadkar says rather than ‘stalling’, negotiations need to ‘intensify’ in period ahead

By Marie O'HalloranSun Jun 10 2018 - 06:00

Brexit analysis: Barnier lays waste to UK plan

No amount of spin will protect David Davis from EU negotiators’ assessment

By Patrick SmythSat Jun 09 2018 - 05:00

Britain and the Brexit process

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 00:09

Downing Street rejects backstop only for North

Theresa May expresses confidence in Boris Johnson after leaked comments

By Denis Staunton and Pat LeahyFri Jun 08 2018 - 18:52

Boris Johnson’s take on Brexit Border not accurate, says Taoiseach

British foreign secretary warns of Brexit ‘meltdown’ and derides Border ‘folly’

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 17:45

Barnier says all-UK extension of backstop is not an option

UK proposals are a means of avoiding the need for post-Brexit Border customs controls

By Patrick SmythFri Jun 08 2018 - 17:26

Britain to insist on a deal by October on an open Border

UK wants a permanent solution to the issue to be included in its withdrawal agreement

By Denis Staunton and Pat LeahyFri Jun 08 2018 - 01:35

Q&A on Brexit: so what did London propose?

And what exactly is this ‘backstop’ solution that people are talking about?

By Simon CarswellFri Jun 08 2018 - 01:05

Britain’s Remainers are facing a golden opportunity

London Letter: Two years on from the UK’s EU vote, Remain side has the momentum

By Denis StauntonFri Jun 08 2018 - 01:00

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