
EU remains 'unconvinced' by UK's Brexit proposals, but has not dismissed them, say officials
The EU is 'unconvinced' by Britain's new Brexit proposals but has not immediately dismissed them, with officials and diplomats saying Thursday there were positive points alongside the many problematic ones

Boris Johnson meets senior ministers ahead of discussions on Brexit with sceptical EU leaders
UK Brexit secretary Steve Barclay said all sides had to start real talks on Johnson's outline by the weekend to have any chance to get a deal in time

Boris Johnson expected to unveil new Brexit plan at Conservative party conference in Machester today
Boris Johnson will unveil his plan for a new Brexit deal at his Conservative party conference Wednesday, warning the EU it is that or Britain leaves with no agreement this month

‘I’m going to get on and do it’: Boris Johnson insists that only Conservative govt can deliver Brexit on 31 Oct
Johnson and his ministers again declined to explain how he plans to circumvent that law and deliver on his Brexit promise

Suspected car bomb explodes in Northern Ireland, no injuries reported; political leaders condemn 'act of terror'
A suspected car bomb exploded in the Northern Irish city of Londonderry, police said, with leading politicians alleging the blast was terror-related. The police tweeted a photograph of the scene outside a courthouse as it warned that evacuations were taking place due to a second suspect vehicle.

British govt warns Northern Ireland to strike power-sharing deal soon or risk losing autonomy
British government warned that if parties in Northern Ireland did not strike a deal soon, the region would fall under the direct rule of London.

Conservative-DUP deal: Major takeaways on the 'controversial' pact that has left UK worried
Britain prime minister Theresa May struck a deal with Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) on Monday to prop up her minority government.

DUP strikes deal with Theresa May, raises alarm over its virulent past and controversial views
Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party, which struck a deal with the Conservatives aimed at keeping Theresa May in power, has caused alarm in some circles over its incendiary views and virulent past

Theresa May signs deal with DUP: Arlene Foster, war-hardened Northern Ireland leader, is set to 'confound critics'
Dismissing widespread concerns since the election over her party's opposition to gay marriage and abortion, Foster has said the DUP will confound its critics.

British PM Theresa May apologises to her MPs for causing election 'mess'
May took the blame for the Conservatives' disastrous performance at last week's elections, as she faced her party's angry MPs on Monday.

UK Election 2017: Democratic Unionists turn kingmakers, back Theresa May for majority
Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionists were in talks to become kingmakers by lending Theresa May enough backing for a parliamentary majority

UK Election 2017: All you need to know about DUP that is likely to be part of new Theresa May govt
Theresa May is looking to Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party, which won 10 seats in Thursday's voting, to form a coalition government

UK Election 2017: Democratic Unionist key for Theresa May to form government
British Prime Minister Theresa May is looking to Northern Ireland for support in forming a new government now that her Conservative Party has lost its majority status in Parliament.

UK PM Theresa May visits Northern Ireland to allay Brexit concerns
Theresa May was holding talks with Northern Ireland's First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness.