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Some leading Conservative supporters of Brexit are putting pressure on Theresa May to secure a breakthrough in negotiations with Brussels. The DUP's rejection of a proposal to avoid a hard border in Ireland led to the collapse of talks on Monday. But the Irish government denies preventing the DUP from seeing the text of the Brexit deal. In an interview with RTE's northern editor Tommy Gorman last night, Mrs Foster said the details of the deal came as a big shock.

And Christine Keeler, the model embroiled in the 1960s Profumo affair, has died aged 75. On Facebook, her son Seymour Platt said Ms Keeler had been ill for several months with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Ms Keeler became famous for her part in the 1963 scandal, which shook Harold Macmillan's government.