Politics
Brexit Party MEP mocked for claiming Irish border is a “misnomer and a red herring”
How do you simultaneously control your borders, yet fail to control your only actual land border?
Stopping Brexit still possible, says Swinson after Lib Dems’ by-election win
Party leader Jo Swinson said her newly-bolstered team is looking at different strategies to halt the UK’s departure from the EU.
Remain Alliance has “proof of concept” following by-election victory
Liberal Democrats win in Brecon and Radnorshire after a number of other parties, including Plaid Cymru, agreed not to stand to try to clear the way for a pro-EU candidate.
Boris Johnson’s government now has a working majority of just one
At only 11 days Johnson has lost a seat in a by-election faster than any prime minister since Asquith in 1908.
Everyone should be afraid of a no-deal Brexit, says Varadkar
The Irish premier denied engaging in ‘project fear’-style rhetoric.
With 91 days until Brexit, countdown clock delivered to Downing Street
A digital clock, reported to have cost at least £500, has been taken into Number 10.
Government projected to spend over £6 billion on Brexit – compared to the £400 million earmarked at the start
The figures come as the Treasury release a breakdown of where and when the Government has allocated money.
People are posting pictures of the Irish border to highlight the enormity of the problem
New Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the EU must scrap the backstop to avoid a no-deal Brexit, saying 'can-do spirit' can solve problem of Irish border.
Johnson faces first electoral test as PM as voters go to polls for Brecon by-election
The Tories could be left with a Commons working majority of one if they fail to retain the Brecon and Radnorshire seat.