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Sources say there will be one backstop to avoid a hard border on the island of Ireland

EU and UK officials agree on text for Irish border

Brexit / 14 Nov

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking at the EU summit in Brussels today

'Real risk' of violence if hard-border re-emerges

Brexit / 18 Oct

Tánaiste Simon Coveney

Coveney says Brexit talks will need November meeting

Brexit / 09 Oct

The Taoiseach said the Brexit negotiations were entering a critical phase and time was running out

Tusk says Soviet Union remarks 'unwise' and 'insulting'

Brexit / 04 Oct

The pound hit a one-week high against the euro, extending overnight gains and heading for its biggest two-day rise since November

Positive signals from talks drives sterling higher

Business / 30 Aug

There is greater concern that the UK could leave the EU without a Brexit deal

Irish border backstop on Brexit talks agenda

Brexit / 16 Aug

President Macron said spending commitments would remain the same despite Trump's claim of increased budgets

Macron tempers Trump's claim over NATO spending

Migrants wait to be registered and assisted by Red Cross at Motril port, Granada, Spain

Main points of EU migration deal

Europe / 29 Jun

Leo Varadkar was speaking at the end of a two-day EU summit in Brussels

'Unrealistic' for backstop to apply to UK as a whole

Brexit / 29 Jun

The process of Britain leaving the EU is due to roll out over many years to come, with plenty of uncertainties along the way

Uncertainties remain central to Brexit process

Brexit / 22 Jun

Huge numbers of migrants and refugees are making perilous journeys to Europe

EU leaders to hold mini-summit on migration

Europe / 20 Jun

May calls for unity in key Brexit votes

Brexit / 11 Jun

Boris Johnson made the call during a visit to Argentina

Johnson urges May to take UK out of customs union

Brexit / 23 May

Arlene Foster and Michel Barnier

DUP leader accuses EU of 'over-reach' in Brexit draft

Brexit / 06 Mar

Mairead McGuinness regularly deputises for Antonio Tajani

McGuinness could succeed Tajani in parliament post

Europe / 03 Mar

EU to signal a transition period extending beyond 2020 may be possible

EU may leave door open to longer transition period

Brexit / 25 Jan

Salah Abdeslam is the only surviving suspect in the Paris attacks which killed 130 people

Date set for Abdeslam's trial over Brussels shootout

World / 18 Dec 17

Leo Vardkar said joint commitment is 'rock solid and cast iron'

Taoiseach says commitments on border are 'bulletproof'

Brexit / 09 Dec 17

A sea of around 45,000 pro-Catalonia protesters demonstrated in Brussels

45,000 pro-Catalan protesters march in Brussels

World / 07 Dec 17

EU officials asking 'What is going on in Dublin?'

Brexit / 25 Nov 17

Leo Varadkar reject the idea that Brexit negotiations are at a cliff edge

Varadkar says we are not yet on Brexit 'cliff edge'

Brexit / 19 Oct 17

Belgium's federal prosecutors are treating the incident as an attempted terrorist murder

Brussels attack treated as 'attempted terrorist murder'

World / 26 Aug 17

Salah Abdeslam has refused to speak about the attacks to investigators in France

Paris attack suspect to be tried separately in Belgium

World / 17 Aug 17

Police cordon outside Brussels Central railway station

Explosives discovered in home of Belgian attacker

World / 21 Jun 17

Jean-Claude Juncker addresses a conference in Florence

Juncker takes swipe at Britain over English language

Brexit / 05 May 17

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