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Sadiq Khan breaks Labour ranks to call for Brexit transition extension

Mayor of London calls for delay beyond the end of the year so businesses and public services will not have to face ‘another cliff edge in six months’ time’

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Sean O'Grady Weirdo, misfit or Boris’s brain? The real Dominic Cummings

As the prime minister clings on to his chief adviser, Sean O'Grady looks at the man behind the Durham lockdown furore and his controversial history

No Brexit trade deal unless UK keeps promises, Barnier warns

Four ways the Brexit transition period could still be extended

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Andrew Grice The reality of no trade deal with the EU is moving closer by the day

Andrew Grice

EU Brexit trade demands won't change to suit UK, Brussels says

Nissan closes Barcelona plant but spares UK factory from job cuts

Brexit negotiator says he doesn’t answer to Dominic Cummings

I have not lost faith in the good work that so many MPs do

Benedict Spence Boris Johnson cannot afford to let go of Dominic Cummings now

Benedict Spence

Dominic Cummings’ five most controversial moments

EU nationals could be denied UK citizenship by new Home Office tests

So much for leaving the EU to forge juicy trade deals

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Barnier says UK has no 'automatic entitlement' to EU memeber benefits

EU chief negotiator blasts back at UK counterpart's letter

Government admits there will be new trade checks between GB and NI

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Live: PM grilled over coronavirus testing delays and care home deaths

Johnson defends big fees paid by foreign NHS staff who ‘saved my life’

Spain’s islands will open to tourists ahead of big cities

Especially now, the UK needs the EU more than the other way around

Donald Macintyre Boris Johnson appears to be afraid of parliamentary scrutiny

Donald Macintyre

Sean O'Grady I predict Boris Johnson will be out by Christmas. He has let us down

Sean O'Grady

Cheese, wine, and cars to get more expensive if Brexit talks fail

Vince Cable The EU is good at reinventing itself. Britain ought to remember that

Vince Cable

Former Tory minister calls for ‘phased’ end to free movement

Small firms urge Patel to delay immigration changes because of Covid

Michael Heseltine We must extend the EU trade talks – more uncertainty is unforgivable

Michael Heseltine

The portraits exploring concepts of identity in modern Britain

News analysis

Jon Stone Why a Brexit extension could break the deadlock

Jon Stone

NHS fees paid by foreign staff to stay, 3 weeks after ‘review’ pledged

UK blames EU’s ‘ideological’ approach for lack of Brexit progress

Politics explained

John Rentoul What is going on with Brexit during the coronavirus crisis?

John Rentoul

UK facing legal action over free movement despite leaving EU

Government admits there will be checks on goods crossing Irish Sea

World

Non-coronavirus news you may have missed overnight

Dozens killed in Afghanistan attacks as Facebook agrees to pay millions over workers' PTSD

Keir Starmer more popular than Boris Johnson for first time - poll

Labour leader overtakes prime minister in latest approval ratings

We're fighting to save the great British curry from coronavirus

Coronavirus isn’t the UK’s only ‘invisible enemy’ – remember Brexit?

Musicians reveal how Brexit is already killing off tours in EU

Politics explained

Sean O'Grady How Keir Starmer is putting pressure on Boris Johnson

Sean O'Grady

‘They can blame it for everything’: What coronavirus means for Brexit

BBC reporter forced to abandon broadcast ‘after racist abuse'

Voices

Michael Chessum British patriotism can’t simply be redefined to suit Remainers

Michael Chessum

Keir Starmer refuses to back Brexit transition extension

Politics explained

John Rentoul What are our national priorities after coronavirus?

John Rentoul

Following the science on coronavirus? I don’t always believe it

UK ‘not approaching Brexit trade talks with plan to succeed’

Starmer says Corbyn's leadership 'number one' issue during election

Voices

Matthew Norman The Brexit boys are back in town to put a premature end to lockdown

Matthew Norman

UK may accept tariffs on goods to strike trade deal with EU, Gove says

The government’s refusal to extend the transition period is reckless

SNP calls for two-year Brexit transition extension due to coronavirus

When will the coronavirus recession hit the UK?

I'm white and I can see how racism has led to coronavirus myths

Politics explained

Sean O'Grady Are the Brexit talks breaking down?

Sean O'Grady

UK agreed last year EU could set up office in Belfast but backtracked

Independent Premium

Mary Dejevsky What can post-Brexit Britain learn from South Korea?

UK must build new customs posts for Northern Ireland now, EU says

Politics explained

Sean O'Grady How to stop politics grinding to a halt during coronavirus

Sean O'Grady

Gillian Duffy and how Labour lost part of its working-class vote

Editorials

Editorial The government must not lose sight of the EU trade talks

Editorial

Editors' letters

Sean O'Grady Journalists are being caught in the coronavirus culture wars

Sean O'Grady

Politics explained

Rob Merrick Are we failing to notice that we are heading for no-deal Brexit?

Rob Merrick

Patrick Cockburn Johnson’s cheery ‘wounded in action’ persona may yet save him

Patrick Cockburn

UK ‘failing to engage’ in Brexit talks, says EU chief Michel Barnier

UK still not in EU coronavirus equipment help scheme despite claim

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Philip Pullman says MPs should be charged if PPE delayed over politics

‘His Dark Materials’ author is a vocal critic of the Conservative government

Top official withdraws claim over UK failure to join EU medical scheme

Sir Simon McDonald initially contradicted No 10, saying ministers were briefed on ‘what was on offer’ to UK

Extend Brexit transition period, Scottish government tells Johnson

Public wants Brexit extension to allow focus on pandemic, poll says

Calls to extend EU settled status deadline because of virus