'Difficult road' ahead after EU talks on CAP collapse European Union negotiators this week failed to agree reforms to the bloc's huge farming subsidy programme, with talks due to resume in June on rules … Business • 28 May 21
Halloween Brexit extension agreed by EU leaders British Prime Minister Theresa May has accepted an offer from leaders of the remaining 27 EU countries to delay the deadline for Brexit to 31 … Brexit • 11 Apr 19
EU leaders agree Brexit delay until 31 Oct - diplomats European Union leaders have agreed to delay Brexit until 31 October, with a review in June, according to EU diplomats. Brexit • 10 Apr 19
EC announces contingency measures in event of no-deal The European Commission has announced that it has adopted contingency proposals in relation to the EU budget, social security coordination and the Erasmus+ programme in … Brexit • 30 Jan 19
Europe plays waiting game as events in London unfold Europe is watching events unfold in London with fascination, frustration, and no small measure of helplessness. Brexit • 15 Jan 19
EU leaders to discuss Brexit options after meeting May Theresa May will be given an opportunity to "update" EU leaders on Brexit before they discuss the situation and "adopt relevant conclusions" in her absence, … Brexit • 12 Dec 18
Theresa May rules out any delays to Brexit The British Prime Minister has ruled out any delay to the Brexit process as she told European Union leaders that her "Chequers" plan was the … News • 19 Sep 18
Brexit dominates Taoiseach's talks with new Spanish PM Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Minister for European Affairs Helen McEntee have held a working lunch in Madrid with new Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and … Europe • 14 Jun 18
Taoiseach says more progress needed on border issue The Taoiseach has said that more progress from the British government is needed on the border in the next two weeks ahead of a European … Brexit • 12 Jun 18
Germany 'fully supports' Ireland on border issue Taoiseach Leo Varadkar discussed Brexit with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin today, his first visit to the German capital as Taoiseach. World • 20 Mar 18
UK on course to deliver Brexit, says Theresa May British Prime Minister Theresa May has told European Union leaders that she is on course to deliver Brexit. Brexit • 14 Dec 17
Ministers told budget must be 'Brexit proofed' The Taoiseach has said he has told his ministers that this year's budget would have to be 'Brexit proofed'. News • 09 Sep 16
Merkel willing to give UK time before Brexit talks German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she was willing to give Britain time until it had a "well-defined position" to begin talks to leave the … News • 20 Jul 16
Amnesty gives Govt mixed review over EU presidency The Government has been both warmly praised and strongly criticised by Amnesty International over its six-month presidency of the European Council earlier this year. News • 09 Sep 13
Van Rompuy delays EU budget plan as rifts emerge European Council President Herman Van Rompuy chose not to present a new budget compromise to EU leaders after sharp splits emerged between key nations over … News • 08 Feb 13
