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DUP annual conference
Gavin Robinson vows DUP will not collapse Stormont powersharing under his leadership
The DUP used its veto power to collapse Stormont in 2022 in protest at post-Brexit trading arrangements

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

Team GB and Paralympics GB Downing Street reception
The UK and EU prepare to postpone further Brexit rules
Firms have warned they won’t meet the deadline to implement new requirements for parcel shipments from Britain to Northern Ireland

Thu, 19 Sep, 2024

Brexit
Britain once again delays Brexit border regulations
Physical checks on fruit and vegetables have been delayed several times and have now been pushed out to July 2025

Fri, 13 Sep, 2024

Republic of Ireland v England - UEFA Nations League - Group F - Aviva Stadium
Starmer may not give us back Declan Rice, but he pledges plenty on the political front 
Silver linings following soccer defeat as relations between Ireland and Britain are 'reset'

Sun, 08 Sep, 2024

Crown Paints factory asylum seeker plans
Letters to the Editor: Garda Commissioner's dubious legacy
One reader writes in to say that 'a vote of no confidence, suspensions, and resignations' will be what this commissioner will remembered for

Sat, 10 Aug, 2024

Southport incident
The violence was shocking but not surprising: Britain’s economy makes it ripe for far-right thuggery
Labour is right to get tough with rioters. But that won’t solve the deep-seated problems stoking the disorder

Thu, 08 Aug, 2024

General Election 2024
Simon Harris and Keir Starmer meet today in effort to ‘reset’ British-Irish relations
Both now see an opportunity to strengthen relations between Ireland and Britain following years of rancour during Brexit negotiations

Wed, 17 Jul, 2024

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech, in London
John Whelan: Labour win brings hope for Irish exporters of better EU-UK ties
The aim is for the UK to post the fastest sustained economic growth of the seven largest nations. If achieved, it will be an enormous boost to Irish exports

Sun, 14 Jul, 2024

Aerial view of London and the Tower Bridge
How Irish jobseekers fell out of love with the UK
Brexit and demographics have forever altered the flow of workers across the Irish Sea

Sat, 06 Jul, 2024

Mick Clifford: How populism takes flight
S Mick Clifford: How populism takes flight
The divide between what might be described as a typical worker and those at the upper echelons of the corporate world has been widening over the last 20 years

Sat, 06 Jul, 2024

CC MERRION ST
Paul Hosford: Taoiseach's hope for Anglo-Irish relationship to be put to the test
The shape of the neighbourly relationship has been scarred for the best part of a decade by not just Britain’s vote to leave the EU, but by a stream of indifference or hostility, writes Paul Hosford

Sat, 06 Jul, 2024

General Election 2024
DUP calls for unionist cohesion after North Antrim and Lagan Valley defeats
Mr Robinson dismissed suggestions that the election result strengthened the argument towards Irish unity

Fri, 05 Jul, 2024

General Election campaign 2024
Labour government brings few hopes to cautious London
In the last election in 2019, Starmer's predecessor Jeremy Corbyn set out a radical manifesto to increase public investment by raising taxes on companies and top earners, resulting in Labour's worst result since the 1930s

Fri, 05 Jul, 2024

General Election campaign 2024
UK election: The six key types of voter that define modern Britain
From apolitical centrists to left-behind patriots, there are six key types of voter that define modern Britain as it heads to the polls in a seismic election today

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

Pharma exports rebound despite slowdown in covid vaccine production, figures suggest
Pharma exports rebound despite slowdown in covid vaccine production, figures suggest
Meanwhile, importers in the Republic look outside of Britain for goods amid challenges brought about by Brexit controls

Mon, 17 Jun, 2024

European and local elections
Irish Examiner view: Taoiseach may yet be tempted to call an early general election
Like their counterparts across the EU, the Government is pondering what the elections tell us about voters' mood

Tue, 11 Jun, 2024

Rishi Sunak press conference
Hostile environment, Brexit and missed targets: 14 years of Tory immigration policy
Since the 2010 general election in Britain rhetoric on migration has become more polarising and toxic, and the goal of reducing net migration has persisted, writes Erica Consterdine

Wed, 05 Jun, 2024

Stephen Cadogan: Britain's plans to cope with Brexit have to be taken with a pinch of salt
Stephen Cadogan: Britain's plans to cope with Brexit have to be taken with a pinch of salt
The British government had not yet reached agreement with the devolved administrations on when to bring in checks on sanitary and phytosanitary goods from Ireland

Tue, 28 May, 2024

All-Ireland trade in goods tops €2.5bn in first quarter of 2024
All-Ireland trade in goods tops €2.5bn in first quarter of 2024
Latest InterTradeIreland survey data also suggests that one in four north-south traders plan to expand their operations

Mon, 27 May, 2024

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3
Letters to the Editor: We should not have to peek over wall for hurling
Every nation marshals and elevates a cultural artefact to be its solar plexus or defining thing. Here in Ireland, we have become Atlanticist, European, modern, and progressive. We have made our peace with Britain.

Sat, 18 May, 2024

Brexit
Exports to Britain rebound after teething problems with Brexit controls, figures suggest
The newest figures from the CSO showed the value of Irish goods exports increased by more than €2bn to reach about €53bn during the first three months, compared with the same quarter a year earlier

Thu, 16 May, 2024

Budget 2024
Tory minister says UK government 'won't let Northern Ireland be exception' to Rwanda scheme
The British government has vowed to appeal over the ruling

Tue, 14 May, 2024

Keir Starmer visit to Dover
S Terry Prone: Keir Starmer’s problem is he can’t tell people what he really stands for
The British Labour leader is so values-free that accepting Natalie Elphicke into his party is OK on the basis that she might help his election chances

Mon, 13 May, 2024

2024 Cross Border Police Conference on Organised & Serious Crime
ieExplains: Asylum seekers and the Northern Ireland border
The Government has approved the drafting of emergency legislation aimed at closing a legal gap that means asylum seekers cannot be sent back to Britain if they cross the border with the North

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024

P&O Ferries announcement
Britain rolls out Brexit checks on food imports from EU at Channel and North Sea ports
Additional costs are likely to be passed onto consumers in both Ireland and Britain

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024

Meeting between Helen McEntee and UK home secretary cancelled amid row over migration
Meeting between Helen McEntee and UK home secretary cancelled amid row over migration
Justice Minister and British home secretary were due to meet in the wake of revelation that 80% of asylum seekers arriving in the Republic are entering from the North

Mon, 29 Apr, 2024

Taoiseach attends EPP conference on the future of European agriculture
Taoiseach hits back after Sunak says cross-Border migration vindicates Rwanda policy
Simon Harris: 'This country will not in any way, shape, or form provide a loophole for anybody else’s migration challenge'

Sun, 28 Apr, 2024

Brexit
John Whelan: Fresh Brexit hurdles to hit Irish exporters this week
The plethora of seemingly ever-changing trade regulations is making the UK less attractive to trade with, particularly for smaller businesses in Ireland

Sun, 28 Apr, 2024

Letters to the Editor: Tánaiste's diplomacy could help bring justice and peace
Letters to the Editor: Tánaiste's diplomacy could help bring justice and peace
Amid the humanitarian crisis in Palestine, Israel is blockading a long list of items including incubators, fridges, and water tanks

Sat, 27 Apr, 2024

Passengers using the ePassport gates at UK border control, Stansted Airport, UK
UK rejects talks on EU-wide youth mobility scheme
The European Commission said on Thursday it would seek permission from EU member states to open negotiations on a 'youth mobility scheme' for UK citizens aged 18 to 30

Sat, 20 Apr, 2024

Brexit goods checks may be weighing on Irish exports, figures suggest
Brexit goods checks may be weighing on Irish exports, figures suggest
Meanwhile, the value of goods exports from Ireland fell by almost €800m annually, according the CSO figures.

Tue, 16 Apr, 2024

Gender pay gap
We’re running out of comparable all-island data post-Brexit – academic
A senior human rights academic has said we are “running out of data that is comparable” north and south of the border post-Brexit and now is the time to find a solution.

Sun, 14 Apr, 2024

Brexit
Brexit border controls 'to add to British food prices'
Brexit border controls on certain foods imported to Britain from the European Union may push up inflation there by 0. 2 percentage points, according to a report published by Allianz Trade.

Thu, 11 Apr, 2024

Explosion at Donegal service station
Sinn Féin disputes claim united Ireland would cost €20bn over 20 years
The report said the cost to the British government of running Northern Ireland amounts to €12.3bn a year

Thu, 04 Apr, 2024

UK Border stock
High Court rules designation of UK as 'safe third country' unlawful
It follows actions that allege the designation of the UK as a safe third country is unlawful due to risks arising from potential onward transfer to Rwanda

Fri, 22 Mar, 2024

Boris Johnson meets Leo Varadkar in Dublin
Fergus Finlay: Understand Leo's upbringing and you understand the man
In one vital respect, we are all in Leo Varadkar’s debt, and he deserves a distinguished place in Ireland’s modern history. In another, he will be remembered, I think, for one colossal failure.

Thu, 21 Mar, 2024

'Hard landing for a high flyer': How the world reacted to Taoiseach's resignation
'Hard landing for a high flyer': How the world reacted to Taoiseach's resignation
Wednesday morning saw political turmoil in Ireland as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced his resignation on the steps of Government buildings.

Thu, 21 Mar, 2024

Coronavirus - Fri Mar 12, 2021
Eamon Quinn: Varadkar had enormous tax resources to fight three economic crises since 2017
 Separate storms of Brexit, covid, and cost-of-living crisis

Thu, 21 Mar, 2024

Downing Street arrivals
Theresa May announces decision to quit UK Parliament
The former British prime minister revealed her decision to stand down as MP for Maidenhead on Friday, saying she would focus on championing causes including the fight against modern slavery

Fri, 08 Mar, 2024

BELGUIM-EEC
Irish Examiner view: Fishing industry faces a perfect storm
Immediate and imaginative support is needed to rescue Ireland's fishing industry from an existential threat

Thu, 07 Mar, 2024

Migrant Channel crossing incidents
Nigel Farage and his fellow Brexiteers have done more for Irish unity than those who died for the cause
Before the Brexit referendum, few people expected a border poll on Irish unity to take place within the 25 to 50 years after. That changed the day the result was called

Tue, 27 Feb, 2024

An Irish passport gives citizens of Ireland, a top view of passports on a wooden table
John Whelan: Restrictions on business visas are harming Irish firms
Ireland lost competitiveness in terms of supporting Irish businesses last year, the OECD has said in a report that targets much criticism at the Government's regulations over granting work visas.

Sun, 18 Feb, 2024

Shared Island Forum - Dublin Castle
Varadkar ‘optimistic’ about restored Northern Ireland Executive
Mr Varadkar said he was hopeful that the Executive would last through the upcoming elections in Ireland as well as to the House of Commons.

Thu, 08 Feb, 2024

Stormont Assembly
Legal action planned over deal which led to restoration of Stormont
Legal action is being planned to challenge whether new UK government legislation which led to the return of Stormont restores the “core constitutional provisions” of the Acts of Union.

Tue, 06 Feb, 2024

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