Tuesday, 27 August 2019: Johnson prepared to take Brexit talks down to last minute, G7 summit made progress on seeking Iran solution, France and US reached digital tax deal, Romanian government in crisis

Monday, 26 August 2019: Johnson says Britain can easily cope with no-deal Brexit, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif meets Macron in Biarritz, G7 against Russia’s readmission, UK and US plan trade deal

Friday, 23 August 2019: UK and South Korea sign trade agreement, Merkel explains statements on Brexit deadline, Italian president gives parties until Tuesday to solve political crisis, Rescue ship captain turns down Paris award

Thursday, 22 August 2019: Statistics office underestimated EU migration to UK, Five EU states to take in “Open Arms” migrants, Merkel calls on Boris Johnson to find Brexit solution, Greece says it will not help Iranian tanker

Wednesday, 21 August 2019: UK fast-tracks firms for customs roll as it readies for Brexit, EU rejects Johnson’s Brexit backstop plan, Migrants disembark “Open Arms” rescue ship, Italian Prime Minister Conte resigns

Tuesday, 20 August 2019: Police escape without injury after bomb explodes in Fermanagh, UK will end freedom of movement for EU citizens, Macron calls for summit to solve Ukraine crisis, Merkel meets Orban in Hungary

Monday, 19 August 2019: Canada criticises UK over dual-national Isis recruit, EU calls on both sides of Hong Kong crisis to enter into talks, Government crisis in Italy, Boris Johnson to meet Macron and Merkel

Friday, 16 August 2019: UK Home Office on lockdown after stabbing, EU states offer to take stranded migrants from Italy, Gibraltar releases Iranian tanker, Norway detects radioactive iodine after explosion in Russia

Thursday, 15 August 2019: Labour vows to bring down Johnson and delay Brexit, Merkel calls for peaceful solution to unrest in Hong Kong, Johnson accuses MPs and EU of collaboration over Brexit, Migrant rescue ship allowed to enter Italian waters

Wednesday, 14 August 2019: No-deal Brexit would be betrayal, says Hammond, Iran says Britain might release oil tanker soon, British diplomats to pull out from EU meetings, Italian senate delays no-confidence vote in Conte

Tuesday, 13 August 2019: UK and US could sign sector-by-sector trade deals, says Bolton, Hundreds of migrants stuck aboard two rescue ships in the Mediterranean, Asylum applications in the EU on the rise, Italian leaders can’t agree on date for no-confidence vote

Friday, 09 August 2019: Corbyn accuses Johnson of abuse of power to force no-deal Brexit, Britain reverses exit from Interrail, “Open Arms” and “Ocean Viking” stuck in the Mediterranean, Italian deputy prime minister Salvini pushes for new election

Thursday, 08 August 2019: UK steps up efforts for trade deal with US, Germany against criminalisation of sea rescue, EU helps victims of drought in Africa, Italian coalition argues over planned train route

Wednesday, 07 August 2019: Raab says Brexit will bring upsides for UK trade, UN refugee agency criticises new Italian law, EU rejects further Brexit talks, Swiss prosecutors indict former German soccer officials

Tuesday, 06 August 2019: EU sees no basis for meaningful Brexit talks with UK, UK joins US-led mission in the Persian Gulf, Italy targets migrant rescue ships, EU is more popular than ever

Monday, 05 August 2019: Johnson announces cash boost for National Health Service, Iran captures another ship, EU wants to be prepared for terrorist drones, UK calls on EU to renegotiate Brexit deal

Friday, 02 August 2019: EU rejects renegotiation of Brexit deal, EU criticises US sanctions against Iran, Google stops data transcription in the EU, Italian Interior Minister Salvini accuses Germany of blackmail

Thursday, 01 August 2019: Johnson holds talks in Belfast, Germany rejects US request to join Gulf mission, Five EU states take in rescued refugees, Europe’s unemployment at historic low

Wednesday, 31 July 2019: Varadkar and Johnson steadfast over backstop, Germany rejects joining US mission in Persian Gulf, Romanian interior minister Moga resigns over outcry after teens’ murder, Suspected train pusher in Germany was wanted by Swiss

Tuesday, 30 July 2019: Johnson pursues no-deal Brexit, according to Sturgeon, Warship in Strait of Hormuz to protect British tankers, Companies using Facebook “Like” button are liable for data, Murder in Romania sparks nationwide outrage

Friday, 26 July 2019: Johnson appointed more new ministers, EU rejects Johnson’s demands, Ukraine seized Russian tanker, British navy to escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz

Thursday, 25 July 2019: Johnson sacks over half the cabinet, Iran hints at tanker swap with UK, EU wants better implementation of anti-money laundering rules, Rescue ships face huge fine in Italy

Wednesday, 24 July 2019: Johnson seeks more diverse cabinet, Merkel congratulates Britain’s new prime minister Johnson, Greta Thunberg holds speech in French parliament, France’s parliament approves CETA trade deal

Tuesday, 23 July 2019: Foreign Office Minister Alan Duncan resigns, Macron announces agreement on refugee distribution, Britain calls for European naval mission, Vanished French submarine found in Mediterranean

Monday, 22 July 2019: Two ministers to quit if Boris Johnson wins, Britain weighs response to Iran, Zelensky’s party wins Ukrainian election, Greek government promises to respect fiscal targets

Friday, 19 July 2019: No-deal Brexit could cause £30bn economic hit, Europe fines Qualcomm, EU approves Vodafone’s Liberty deal, United States shoot down Iranian drone over Strait of Hormuz

Thursday, 18 July 2019: British government urges Iran to let Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s family visit, EU will investigate Amazon, G7 oppose Facebook’s digital currency, Germany plans mandatory measles vaccinations

Wednesday, 17 July 2019: EU expected to reject Johnson and Hunt’s backstop plan, Politicians congratulate future EU Commission President von der Leyen, Lagarde resigns as head of IMF, Amazon could face EU antitrust probe

Tuesday, 16 July 2019: Computing pioneer Alan Turing to be face of £50 note, EU imposes sanctions on Turkey over gas drilling off Cyprus, Von der Leyen makes final pledges to secure EU Commission presidency, Macron visits Serbia

Monday, 15 July 2019: Anti-Brexit campaigner threatens no deal court battle, EU satellite navigation system Galileo fully offline, Trump allegedly left Iran deal because of Obama, European leaders join Macron for Bastille Day parade