Britons can vote on treaty in 2006
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Tony Blair has given himself until the spring of 2006 to win round a sceptical British public to a new European constitution, which was signed amid pomp
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BBC News Online explains what the EU draft constitution is all about.
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Tory leader David Cameron is urged to pledge a referendum on the EU treaty - even if it is ratified next year.
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Europe&#39;s leaders signed the EU&#39;s first constitution yesterday, setting aside fears that the document will be rejected by voters and celebrating a new chapter of integration with a lavish ceremony.
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Laws paving the way to a referendum on the EU constitution are backed by MPs despite Tory opposition.
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: The issue is not whether the Brussels treaty is good or bad for Britain, but that the country deserves a referendum.
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Senior Labour party officials agree to allow their members in Northern Ireland to organise politically.
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Britain has switched sides and thrown its support behind a European Union plan to lift a 15-year-old arms embargo against China, a move that threatens to trigger a rift in Britain's "special relationship" with ...
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LISBON - European Union leaders gathering here last night agreed on a treaty that they hoped would end the drift plaguing the bloc since the French and the Dutch rejected a European constitution two years ago.
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The question to be asked in the referendum on the EU constitution will be "Should the United Kingdom approve the treaty establishing a constitution for the European Union?", the Government said.
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PARIS: &quot;Yes&quot; campaigners claimed a clear victory in a ballot held by France&#39;s main opposition Socialist Party on the EU constitution, a result that boosts the treaty&#39;s prospects for approval by French voters next year.
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The United Kingdom should be broken up and Scotland and England set free as independent nations, according to a huge number of voters on both sides of the border.Comment
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PM promises debate but not referendum amid relief as leaders reach agreement after six years.
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A majority of voters in both Scotland and England back the break-up of the United Kingdom, according to a poll.
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Gordon Brown has rejected renewed calls from the Conservatives for a national vote on the new European treaty.  Your views?
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The treaty agreed by EU member states is "quintessentially" in Britain's interests, Tony Blair says.
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Voters in the tiny British dependent territory of Gibraltar voted in favour of a new constitution modernising relations between the 'Rock' and London to allow greater autonomy in local affairs.