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Backstop agreement may be close but Brexit deal is far from certain

British and EU negotiators prepared to re-enter ‘tunnel’ amid talk of legal ‘bridge’

If there is a Brexit deal this is what it will look like

Deal would see EU writing the outline of a bare-bones customs union covering all the UK

Brexit plans could see UK tied to EU rules well beyond end of 2020

Secret plans designed to convince Foster that backstop will not come into force

British and EU Brexit negotiators in weekend talks to firm up backstop text

Proposals for ‘time-limited’ backstop and temporary customs deal latest sticking point

DUP delegation reiterates stance to EU negotiators in Brussels

Foster says party rejects any barrier to trade between Northern Ireland and Britain

Five things you need to know about why the Irish Border is blocking a Brexit deal

Smart Money: Everything you wanted to know about the Border question, but were afraid to ask

Border question threatens to derail Britain’s Brexit strategy

EU’s rejection of UK’s proposals for the North puts pressure on the timeline for a deal

Britain urged to come up with a fresh Brexit Border plan

Sources say the UK’s latest proposals on the issue are similar to already-rejected plans

David Davis: Bullish wheel-greaser or Brexit fall guy?

Has the barroom bonhomie left the UK’s negotiating position weaker than it should have been?

How Brexit nightmare before Christmas was ended

After Monday’s debacle, Friday’s breakthrough on Border brought welcome cheer

EU tells UK to get ‘serious’ as Brexit talks resume

The ‘sooner we remove ambiguity’ the better, Michel Barnier tells David Davis

British to appeal for EU flexibility as frosty Brexit talks restart

Latest round of Brexit negotiations between UK and EU begins on Monday

EU will not discuss Border proposals at Brexit talks

British government’s customs plans ‘are not on the agenda’ for next week’s negotiations

This week’s Brexit talks devoid of political grandstanding

Six-a-side Irish talks opened on Tuesday under watchful eye of Irish Embassy

EU and UK ‘singing off same hymn sheet’ on Northern Ireland

Brexit talks making progress on travel rules but split on citizens’ rights and divorce bill

EU talks divided over Britain’s Brexit divorce bill mooted at €75bn

Negotiators also discussed Northern Ireland for several hours on Tuesday morning

EU calls on UK to get its act together and set out Brexit stance

Michel Barnier reacts to Boris Johnson jibe, saying ‘no whistling, just a clock ticking’

Brexit will force creative thinking on status of North

Hard or soft? Complex Ireland question is the opportunity for a less binary approach

Brexit remorse, Leo’s jacket and the wisdom of David Davis

Planet Brexit: the week in Britain’s economic self-sabotage

Brexit Border talks complicated by delay in resumption of Northern Executive

EU and Irish sources say discussions on politically sensitive elements of the brief inopportune

Brexit negotiations get off to good start

EU and UK agree on structure, timeline and priorities for March 29th, 2019, deadline

Theresa May deluding herself on Brexit, says Juncker

Commission president leaves ‘Downing Street 10 times more sceptical than I was before’

Irish officials make case to Brussels to secure common travel

Irish fear of hard Brexit grows as top British diplomat Ivan Rogers resigns

Irish official to join European Commission Brexit taskforce

Tadhg O’Briain appointed to team at forefront of EU negotiations with Britain

Brexit process: Next steps in Britain’s EU divorce

Article 50, intended only to be theoretical, poses several hurdles for UK to jump

Brexit: Ireland wants place on EU group leading talks with UK

Taskforce will represent EU in negotiationswith Britain on exit once Article 50 triggered

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