Brexit
Irish premier, after a one-hour call with Johnson, said the Brexit deal wouldn’t be renegotiated.
Published 20 Aug, 2019 04:48pm
"We will be ready to come out on Oct 31 — deal or no deal," Johnson tells reporters in Truro, southwest England.
Updated 20 Aug, 2019 08:45am
British premier will meet German chancellor and French president in coming week, Downing Street says.
Published 18 Aug, 2019 07:44pm
Sunday Times publishes what it says are confidential government memos outlining consequences of tearing up May's deal.
Published 18 Aug, 2019 04:28pm
Johnson alleges that anti-Brexit UK politicians are collaborating with the EU to block Britain’s exit from the bloc.
Updated 15 Aug, 2019 08:39am
The decline is set to raise alarm that the economy could experience its first recession in a decade.
Updated 10 Aug, 2019 09:49am
Year-on-year economic growth slid to 1.2pc from 1.8pc in the first quarter, its weakest since the start of 2018.
Published 09 Aug, 2019 02:00pm
London insists Brussels must renegotiate key elements of the divorce deal struck last year.
Updated 07 Aug, 2019 08:26am
There is an increased chance that Britain will crash out of the EU in October.
Updated 16 Aug, 2019 01:46pm
Boris Johnson's candidate was edged out by a pro-EU rival in a by-election that slims his parliamentary majority to one.
Published 02 Aug, 2019 11:40am
The pound has lost 3.6 cents since Johnson was named Britain's new prime minister a week ago.
Updated 30 Jul, 2019 04:15pm
Countries outside the bloc do not necessarily have market access even if their rules were equivalent.
Updated 30 Jul, 2019 09:00am
UK PM Boris Johnson has promised to deliver Brexit by end of October "no ifs or buts".
Published 28 Jul, 2019 01:53pm
Johnson promises to step up negotiations on post-Brexit trade deals and set up free ports to boost the economy.
Updated 28 Jul, 2019 08:41am
Sterling slips 0.1 per cent to $1.2437, below its weekly high of $1.2522.
Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:56pm
On entering Downing Street on Wednesday, Johnson set up a showdown with the EU.
Updated 26 Jul, 2019 01:08pm
He will inherit a political crisis over Britain’s exit from European Union, currently due to take place on October 31.
Updated 23 Jul, 2019 04:42pm
Here are some of the most contentious episodes in the life of the bombastic 55-year-old former foreign secretary.
Updated 23 Jul, 2019 04:41pm
The measure, which passed by 315 votes to 274, is a major setback for former London mayor Boris Johnson.
Updated 19 Jul, 2019 08:49am
"If they come and ask us to renegotiate the Brexit deal, we will say ‘Thanks, but no thanks’," says an EU diplomat.
Updated 17 Jul, 2019 08:18am
The three-year Brexit crisis could be about to deepen.
Updated 17 Jul, 2019 08:30am
Hot favourite Boris Johnson faces foreign minister Jeremy Hunt in a run-off vote.
Published 21 Jun, 2019 07:44pm
Both Johnson and Hunt have promised to take Britain out of the EU as quickly as possible.
Updated 21 Jun, 2019 08:31am
The Brexit-backing former foreign minister picked up 114 of the 313 votes cast in a secret ballot in the lower House.
Published 13 Jun, 2019 06:06pm
Churchill is buried too deep to feel the pain that comes from an empire revenging itself.
Published 13 Jun, 2019 08:12am
Brussels says it won't enter talks on future trade until the UK honours financial obligations it made as a member state.
Updated 13 Jun, 2019 08:38am
Hunt says he spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel at this week’s D-Day commemorations.
Updated 10 Jun, 2019 08:32am
May pledged to fight “burning injustices”, but made little headway as her premiership became dominated by Brexit.
Updated 07 Jun, 2019 04:49pm
11 Conservative MPs, including Boris Johnson, vying for post but expected to drop out before nomination deadline.
Updated 07 Jun, 2019 04:45pm
Boris Johnson is accused of misleading public regarding cost of Britain's EU membership during his Brexit campaign.
Published 29 May, 2019 03:52pm
