Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsy speaks out as he attempts to unfreeze €100m

Russian ex-magnate claims he has answered all Garda questions about source of money

Case of British girl winning battle to have body frozen throws technology into spotlight

UK court rules body can be cryogenically frozen in hope she can later be brought back to life

Brexiteers’ fear they will be betrayed and Remainers that they already have been

Police to investigate as government pressed to reduce numbers of prisoners

Tens of thousands in compensation due over refusal of service in noted pub ‘The Coronet’

MPs told there will be have to a customs border on island of Ireland  

British press less than impressed by president-elect’s tardy call to prime minister

Incoming president will have command of the armed forces and can veto legislation

Election night and the US political climate have uncanny echoes of Brexit referendum

Tanaiste Frances Fitzgerald praised promotion peace and reconciliation

Officers investigating high-profile figures made serious errors, judge-led inquiry finds

Statement says actor Meghan Markle has been ‘subject to a wave of abuse and harassment’

UK press reacts to high court’s Brexit ruling, with some newspapers criticising judges

Despite most MPs wanting to remain, a Commons vote against move is improbable

Court decision means parliament – where two-thirds of MPs opposed Brexit – must vote

Contenders in destructive leadership race include Paul Nuttall and John Rees-Evans

NIESR says trade in goods likely to decline by up to 44 per cent after article 50 activated

Government refuses to hold inquiry into police conduct during 1984 miners’ strike clash

London Letter: Democratic candidate may prove less Anglophile than Brexiteers wish

Former taoisigh addressing House of Lords committee about Brexit impact on Ireland

Tory MP triggers byelection after stepping down in protest over ‘doomed’ decision

British prime minister rules out special deals for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Leaders of devolved administrations range from muted to contemptuous after meeting

Forum to give leaders of Wales, Scotland and NI ‘official channel’ to influence talks

Summit told UK departure to be ‘smooth’ as leaders haggle over Russia and Canada

Tusk reminds British PM where her loyalty lies while Merkel tackles language question

Without transitional arrangements the relationship with the EU will ‘fall off a cliff’

Margrethe Vestager defends Apple ruling as State intensifies discussions with Brussels

Tusk asks British prime minister to clarify hard-Brexit comments at party conference

British prime minister to rule out second referendum on Europe despite speculation

Ukip chairman says party must focus on finding Nigel Farage’s successor as leader

UK government holds view parliamentary vote is needed before formal exit talks

Leader describes Constance Markievicz’s sister as a ‘remarkable figure’ in history

A new exhibition about the decade celebrates Britain when it was at its most thrilling

British high court considers legality of invoking article 50 without Commons vote

PM bows to pressure from Labour and Tories but rules out vote in parliament

UK foreign secretary calls for investigation but says ‘we cannot commit to a no-fly zone’

NI secretary says no reason to suppose UK leaving EU will damage ‘strong’ Anglo-Irish ties

Both governments envisage an enhancement of existing systems of information exchange

Amber Rudd proposes businesses should declare proportion of non-UK workers

Will prime minister’s vision be enough to stem the rise of right-wing populism?

‘Altercation’ in Strasbourg seals Ukip’s reputation as most dysfunctional UK party

Nick Brown and Diane Abbott among those promoted as Rosie Winterton sacked

Diane James resigns after 18 days, citing lack of authority and support from party

British leader will need intestinal fortitude to overturn Margaret Thatcher’s legacy

Bigger role envisioned for state in shaping the economy and controlling immigration

First Minister suggests ‘using data, using analytics, using new technology’

Philip Hammond seeks to reassure business sector after sterling falls to three-year low

London will remain Europe’s only truly global financial centre, says representative to EU

Theresa May indicates state prepared to exit single market for ‘full independence’

Speech leaves no doubt that control of immigration will trump single market

Roy Foster, who is retiring after 25 years as Carroll professor of Irish history at Oxford, says that Irish people are keen on the(...)

Despite its confidence, Britain has been warned that it will not be given special preference

Decisive re-election does not mean Jeremy Corbyn will have his own way on policies

Plans to allow local councils to borrow for housing draws praise at Liverpool conference

Celebrities filed into Westminster Abbey to pay tribute to much-loved broadcaster

Former home secretary called for immigration brake, say allies of British prime minister

Socialism back on agenda as supporters discuss ways to build on leader’s victory

Re-elected leader, who won contest with 62% of vote, says there is ‘thirst for change’

The failed putsch by Labour MPs has merely strengthened leader’s control over the party

Proposal floated as Jeremy Corbyn set to be confirmed as leader after bitter campaign

Leave Means Leave will oppose any deal with the EU short of a ‘hard Brexit’

Ian Paisley jnr predicts Republic will vote to exit EU by 2020

Labour leader says state aid rules are ‘no longer valid’ after Britain leaves bloc

London Letter: Light to be cast on tactics used during 1984 strike that led to violent clashes

New agreement will see introduction of ‘a series of measures to enhance security’

Irish Embassy in London yet to receive any complaints of harassment of Irish nationals

Plan will see grammar school expansion and promotion of faith-based institutions

Taoiseach says no convincing evidence people of North would vote to change status now

Kettle killed leading B Company, 9th Royal Dublin Fusiliers; 300 Irish killed in the battle

Japanese letter highlights difficulty facing United Kingdom in trade talks after EU vote

PM rules out replacing free movement of people from the EU with points-based system

Mulhall says he believes other EU states understand unique issues Brexit raises for Ireland

One man jailed for 12 weeks after sending intimate pictures to woman’s family

David Davis to visit Dublin on EU tour to help formulate bespoke negotiating position

Europe gets some things right, such as its ruling on Apple’s taxes in Ireland, but the euro itself is broken and European politici(...)

London Letter: Some minds in Brussels already formulating imaginative solutions

British PM promises ‘Brexit means Brexit’ as cabinet discusses strategy at Chequers

Labour spokesman compares triggering article 50 to powers of a Tudor monarch

Deputy leader Tom Watson suggested Trotskyists were manipulating tens of thousands of new members

British police arrest 19-year-old Norwegian for multiple stabbing’s in Russell Square

London Letter: Theresa May prospers as post-Farage party fumbles for leader

Irish exporters hit by fall in the British pound after Mark Carney cuts rates to 0.25%

As Bank of England cuts rates, economists warn currency will probably stay on soft side

The £100bn funding available for banks reflects the fact further rates cuts have a diminished impact

Interest rates reduced to record low, as banks boosts QE programme by £60bn

Post-Brexit slowdown expected to shrink Britain’s economy and lead to first rate cut in seven years

Taoiseach and UK prime minister want ‘creative and imaginative’ ways to deal with customs checks

Eurosceptic says there should be no negotiation over taking back immigration control

Common Travel Area between Ireland and the UK will survive, Kenny insists

Northern Secretary James Brokenshire says Common Travel Area will be top of his agenda

Labour leader tells critics it will be their ‘duty’ to support him if he wins

Northern Ireland secretary dismisses Enda Kenny’s call for Border poll in Commons

British foreign secretary asked by reporter about record as liar during EU referendum

Angela Eagle withdraws as it becomes clear Owen Smith has more support from MPs

UK prime minister declares readiness to order nuclear strike that caused mass death

Either Eagle or Smith may step aside to permit other to become ‘unity candidate’

Jeremy Corbyn, Tom Watson and Emily Thornberry at odds on future of submarines