Hardline Brexiters voice fears over reports of Swiss-style EU deal
Minister rubbishes reports that senior government figures were revisiting trading arrangement offered by EU last year A backlash is brewing among hardline Brexiters after reports...
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Rishi Sunak meets Volodymyr Zelenskiy in surprise visit to Ukraine
Prime minister promises Ukrainian president sustained UK support as Russian strikes target power grid Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Rishi Sunak made a surprise...
MPs, unions and refugee groups condemn Braverman’s small boats deal with France
Critics claim latest effort to reduce Channel crossings is ‘throwing good money after bad’ Conservative MPs have joined unions and refugee groups in condemning a...
Liz Truss to hold Brexit talks with EU over NI protocol
The foreign secretary, now chief negotiator with the EU, wants ‘a comprehensive solution’ The UK’s newly appointed chief post-Brexit negotiator, Liz Truss, said she would...
David Frost says his resignation is not about PM’s leadership – video
David Frost says his resignation as Brexit minister was over policy not Boris Johnson’s leadership. In his resignation letter (pdf) Lord Frost cited two policy issues he said...
Covid news: Queen changes Christmas plans; EU drug regulator approves Novavax vaccine – as it happened
British monarch will stay in Windsor instead of going to Sandringham as usual; European Medicines Agency gives green light to fifth vaccine Approval of new...
EU has ‘limited’ appetite for post-Brexit migration deal with UK
Commissioner’s stance underlines difficulty of task facing Liz Truss as she steps into David Frost’s brief A senior EU official has said she does not...
Johnson says he must ‘reserve possibility of taking further action’ after 91,743 new cases – as it happened
Government mulls new measures to curb Omicron amid second highest daily case toll of pandemic, as hospitalisations in London rise ‘quite steeply’ Johnson avoids more...
Northern Ireland: what are EU and UK proposing and will deal be done?
EU law on medicines may be rewritten and UK has climbed down over ECJ. Here’s what we know EU and UK at odds over Northern...
No longer the prime minister’s man, David Frost has unfinished business
‘The Great Frost’ remains a man on a mission with hopes of a political career beyond the present administration Who will succeed Frost and what...
