Daria Jaszcz, 21, detailed the problems she has faced in applying through a system she describes as "without a doubt the most emotional process I've ever been through in my life".more
MPs no longer have to wear ties in the House of Commons - does this finally spell the end for an item of men's clothing that was once de rigeur in Western Europe?more
President Trump lashed out at the hosts of MSNBC's "Morning Joe" in two vicious tweets Thursday morning, calling Mika Brzezinski "low I.Q. Crazy Mika" and claiming she had a facelift late last year.more
A majority of British people want the UK to prioritise maintaining free trade with Europe over cutting immigration, in the latest sign that the public are turning against a "hard Brexit."more
SINN FÉIN COUNCILLOR Mícheál Mac Donncha is the new Lord Mayor of Dublin city. First co-opted onto the council in 2011, Mac Donncha was re-elected in 2014. He has been a long-standing member of Sinn Féin, and was the editor of the party's newspaper - An Phoblacht - from 1990 to 1996.more
Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has slammed the DUP and Tory government deal as a 'blank cheque for Tory Brexit which threatens the peace agreement"more
The new proposals of British Prime Minister Theresa May on EU citizens living in the UK presented yesterday are a step in the right direction, marking a certain convergence of London to EU position, admitted MFA deputy Konrad Szymański.more
All 3 million EU citizens resident in Britain will have to apply for inclusion on a "settled status" register if they want to stay in the country after Brexit under Home Office proposals.more
About half a million children born or raised in the UK will reportedly not gain automatic citizenship after Brexit. Previously, people born in the UK after 1983 could become British citizens automatically if one parent was British or "settled" - meaning they had lived in the UK for five years prior to their child's birthmore
Theresa May has agreed a deal with the DUP that will give the minority Conservative government the support it needs to pass key votes in parliament.more
Pressure is being put on the government to increase the frequency of building safety checks and strengthen construction regulation following last week's Grenfell Tower fire.more
Theresa May will say that she wants Europeans living in Britain to qualify for rights that are almost equivalent to British citizens, but she will clash with EU counterparts over the role of the courts.more
It's normal for politicians to take second jobs, and now political cats are doing the same. The Londoner has spotted Palmerston, the Foreign Office mog, in an online advert for Australian cat food Gourmet Delight.more
President Trump took to Twitter to question his predecessor's judgment and actions - at the end of a week characterized by a steady drumbeat of questions about how and when the Obama administration chose to respond to Russian interference in the 2016 election.more
The President of the European Council has said Theresa May's proposals for the post-Brexit status of EU citizens living in Britain are "below expectations".more