Donald Tusk
What is the Brexit tunnel?

What is the Brexit tunnel?
Michel Barnier gives ‘green light’ to begin intensive negotiations with the UK
11 Oct 2019
The blame game: Boris Johnson’s Brexit strategy

The blame game: Boris Johnson’s Brexit strategy
Both sides pointing fingers as unofficial briefings from Downing Street rile EU leaders
9 Oct 2019
Boris Johnson’s Brexit demands for Brussels

Boris Johnson’s Brexit demands for Brussels
Prime Minister sends letter to Donald Tusk calling for scrapping of Irish backstop ahead of crunch talks
20 Aug 2019
Theresa May and EU agree Brexit delay to 31 October

Theresa May and EU agree Brexit delay to 31 October
PM warned by Donald Tusk ‘do not waste this time’
11 Apr 2019
Theresa May to make written Brexit offer to Jeremy Corbyn 

Theresa May to make written Brexit offer to Jeremy Corbyn
PM’s letter will offer MPs vote on second referendum, according to source
5 Apr 2019
Brexit delayed as EU sets UK two new deadlines

Brexit delayed as EU sets UK two new deadlines
Brussels gives Theresa May until 22 May if MPs back her withdrawal plan
22 Mar 2019
MEP elections: when are the votes and will the UK take part?

MEP elections: when are the votes and will the UK take part?
Both the EU and Britain say all 28 member states must participate if Brexit is delayed beyond June
18 Mar 2019

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EU leaders use Brexit to warn of populist threat

EU leaders use Brexit to warn of populist threat
Donald Tusk and Emmanuel Macron warn against influence of hostile foreign forces ahead of European Parliament elections
6 Mar 2019
Brexiteers react to Tusk’s ‘special place in hell’ remark

Brexiteers react to Tusk’s ‘special place in hell’ remark
Pro-Leave MPs brand European Council president ‘arrogant’, ‘devilish’ and a ‘bully’
6 Feb 2019
Can EU help the UK out of Brexit mess?

Can EU help the UK out of Brexit mess?
EU’s chief Brexit negotiator ready to open discussions - if Theresa May is willing to change ‘red lines’
16 Jan 2019
Will the Brexit transition period be extended?

Will the Brexit transition period be extended?
Theresa May appears willing to take more time as negotiations stall over the Irish border
18 Oct 2018
What happened at Brexit rebels’ ‘pizza summit’?

What happened at Brexit rebels’ ‘pizza summit’?
Cabinet ministers meet to discuss concerns over Theresa May’s approach to Irish border
16 Oct 2018
EU offers UK Canada +++ Brexit deal

EU offers UK Canada +++ Brexit deal
Brexiteers hail breakthrough as European Parliament president calls for ‘respect’
5 Oct 2018
EU’s ‘heart still open to UK’, says Tusk

EU’s ‘heart still open to UK’, says Tusk
European Council President extends olive branch to Britain as call for second EU referendum grows
17 Jan 2018
Brexit negotiations: who are the EU devils in the detail?

Brexit negotiations: who are the EU devils in the detail?
In Depth: the formidable EU team hammering out a deal with Britain
12 Jan 2018
The ‘other’ European Council summit 

The ‘other’ European Council summit
What else is on the EU agenda - apart from Brexit?
19 Oct 2017