Owen Paterson

Johnson alienates every section of Tory party with missteps on standards

Conservatives worry debacle will keep Tory sleaze in the headlines for months

Irish Times view on British parliamentary standards: Half-hearted reform

Johnson as PM shows contempt for institutions that sought to police his behaviour

‘UK is not remotely a corrupt country,’ says Boris Johnson

British PM tells Cop26 of media scrutiny and ‘appropriate sanctions’ amid wave of sleaze

Johnson faces scrutiny over holiday at minister’s Marbella villa

Opposition calls for watchdog inquiry into stay at Zac Goldsmith’s luxury property

Labour seeks investigation into Kwarteng’s remarks on UK parliament watchdog

Party’s deputy leader writes to prime minister in wake of Owen Paterson resignation

Owen Paterson resigns from ‘cruel world of politics’ after Johnson U-turn

PM had promised new vote in standards in public life row after heavy backlash

Tories exultant over backing of Brexit Bill drown out DUP

DUP sidelined once more amid Johnson win despite support ‘tinged with sadness’

Randox to open Covid testing lab in Co Donegal

Company to create up to 50 jobs at Dungloe facility, with capacity for 30,000 tests daily

Inside Randox, the Northern Irish firm at the heart of UK’s Covid testing effort

The Co Antrim company maintains that recent negative reports are ‘simply not true’

Fintan O’Toole: If Brexit is so great, why is Britain acting like it’s not happening?

Our neighbours are still struggling to believe that Brexit is a real-world event

Parnell and now Michael Collins – What’s with Tory Brexiteers quoting Irish heroes?

What was Collins’s ‘freedom to achieve freedom’ speech all about?

US politicians and Brexiteers clash on ‘concocted Border issue’

Visiting delegation attempts to disabuse ERG of ‘conspiracy-type thinking’ in heated talks

Brexit: Foster says extension should be used to change backstop

DUP leader warns that no-deal could still occur without changes to contentious issue

No-deal Brexit would make a united Ireland more likely – May

British prime minister asks MPs to take a second look at her Brexit deal

British MPs to vote on Brexit deal on December 11th

Dozens of Conservative backbenchers say they were unable to support May’s deal

Political declaration still leaves May far from Commons majority

Demands on immigration and security met but frictionless trade not mentioned

Technology suggested as Border solution as May woos Eurosceptics

Rees-Mogg admits failure to get 48 MPs’ signatures needed for PM confidence vote

Theresa May says she is ‘cross’ over Boris Johnson speech

British PM reacts after former foreign secretary labels Chequers Brexit plan ‘a cheat’

Border is being used to thwart Brexit, Nigel Dodds says

DUP’s leader in Westminster claims backstop ‘would constitutionally break up the UK’

Coveney says Ireland would back Brexit extension talks request

Tánaiste dismisses idea of no-deal outcome as Eurosceptic ‘bravado’

DUP MPs remain concerned over Border ‘backstop’

Wilson says it appears increasingly difficult to deliver the kind of Brexit his party wants

Irish politicians not ‘exploiting fantasies’ about Border in Brexit debate

Fianna Fáil TD says article by Sammy Wilson and Owen Paterson has no recourse to facts

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