Brexit
Brexit deal edges closer, timetable delayed
As the clock ticks down to the deadline for Britain's departure from the EU, it's been another rollercoster of a day at Westminster. In a rare victory, lawmakers voted in favour of Johnson's Brexit… Audio
Brexit: UK MPs reject Johnson's bill timetable
MPs have rejected a proposal to examine UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit bill in the Commons in three days.
Boris Johnson's Brexit deal hanging in the balance
Boris Johnson has suffered a humiliating defeat after MPs voted to delay Brexit in a historic Saturday showdown in the House of Commons. Guardian Brexit correspondent and senior reporter Lisa… Audio
Alastair Campbell: Brexit latest
British MPs vote tomorrow (Saturday UK time) on the amended Brexit deal that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has negotiated with the European Union. Meanwhile, the former Labour Party press secretary… Audio
Crunch week for Brexit and Scottish independence hopes revived
European correspondent, Seamus Kearney joins Kathryn to talk about the critical week looming for Boris Johnson as he tries to get a Brexit deal done before an EU summit on Thursday and Friday. Audio
Brexit deadlock and a dead whale in the Thames
UK correspondent Matthew Parris joins Kathryn to talk about the new twists and turns in Brexit as it turns into a deadlock. He'll also talk about Hessie the humpback which died in the Thames, the… Audio
Brexit: Deal essentially impossible after PM-Merkel call, source says
A No 10 source has said a Brexit deal is "essentially impossible" after a call between the PM and Angela Merkel.
London Calling: Brexit, UK Justice and Extinction Rebellion
Tonight correspondent Olly Barrett reports from London about the the latest on Brexit as the EU considers what will be possible. Olly will also give an update on calls for the US diplomat's wife… Audio
Boris' new plan and compulsory vaccination talk
UK correspondent Kate Adie joins Kathryn to talk about Boris Johnson's new five-point plan for Brexit, talk of making vaccinations compulsory after Britain lost its "measles-free" status, and the… Audio
British government publishes new Brexit proposals
The British government has delivered its new Brexit proposals to the EU, including plans to replace the Irish backstop.
Supreme Court 'biggest constitutional mic drop in 50 yrs'
The British Supreme Court has ruled that the decision by the British prime minister Boris Johnson to prorogue or suspend parliament for five-weeks was unlawful. Dr Dean Knight is the co-director of… Audio
British parliament to resume after suspension ruled unlawful
The British Supreme Court has unanimously ruled the decision by the British prime minister Boris Johnson to prorogue or suspend parliament for five weeks before a Queen's Speech was unlawful. The… Audio
Johnson suspending Parliament was unlawful, court rules
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Europe correspondent, Seamus Kearney
The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson will meet outgoing Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Luxembourg on tomorrow, in a big shift from his 'let them come to me' rhetoric early on in his… Audio
UK govt releases Brexit worst-case scenarios
The UK government has been compelled to release predictions of worst-case scenarios should a no-deal Brexit eventuate - and it makes for sobering reading. Audio
Operation Yellowhammer details no-deal Brexit chaos
UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Kathryn to look at what the government's no-deal Brexit preparations - Operation Yellowhammer - will involve. He'll also report on the ruling by Scotland's highest… Audio
The Westminster crisis and NZ: can it happen here?
While the daily paroxysms of the British Parliament keep commentators and comedians busy, we ask what’s different here? Audio
Robert Harris: The Second Sleep
English novelist Robert Harris's new book The Second Sleep has all the trappings of a historical novel, but actually it's set far in the future. Audio
Brexit blunder could see Johnson sent to prison
Boris Johnson could be breaking the law and possibly be sent to prison by refusing to go back to the EU for another Brexit extension. Dominic O'Connell joins the show with all the latest. Audio
Brexit: Boris Johnson's bid for early UK election rejected
Professor of Law and Human Rights from University of Bristol, Gavin Phillipson talks about the every changing political situation in the UK Audio