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Protocol has cast ‘long shadow’ over politics and life in Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Protocol has cast a “long shadow” over political arrangements at Stormont, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. Sir Jeffrey told a plenary meeting of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly (Bipa) that the Stormont ...

28 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Ireland

Ahern calls for dialogue with paramilitaries ahead of peace deal anniversary

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has highlighted the importance of continuing engagement with paramilitary organisations in the wake of the shooting of DCI John Caldwell. Mr Ahern’s comments came from Monday’s British Irish Parliamentary ...

06 Mar 2023 at 13:38

Local News

NI ambulance service refute Creeslough claims

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) has rejected claims that visa issues prevented some of its paramedics from responding to the Creeslough explosion. The NIAS say that its response to the blast in October 2022 was ‘not ...

25 Oct 2023 at 17:33

Baker says Brexit poll shows Irish unity vote should need supermajority

Steve Baker says Brexit vote ‘probably should have been a supermajority’

A Government minister has expressed regret that the Brexit referendum did not require a supermajority to pass, and suggested any vote on Irish unity should also use such a threshold. Northern Ireland Office minister and leading ...

23 Oct 2023 at 17:45

Ireland

Northern Ireland minister asks Irish government to give legacy body ‘a chance’

Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker has appealed to the Irish government to meet with the head of a new commission created under the UK Government’s controversial Legacy Act. The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and ...

23 Oct 2023 at 13:39

Ireland

UK and Ireland ministers say relations ‘back on positive trajectory’

A meeting of Irish and British parliamentarians has heard that the relationship between the UK and Ireland is “back on a positive trajectory” following Brexit. However, key speakers told the 65th plenary session of ...

23 Oct 2023 at 12:35

Ireland

British-Irish relationship ‘a lot better’ today than a year ago – Taoiseach

The relationship between Britain and Ireland is “a lot better” today than it was a year ago, according to Irish premier Simon Harris. The Fine Gael leader has also vowed to work with the governments across the UK ...

15 Apr 2024 at 12:05

Good Friday Agreement bodies should be used to increase UK/Irish contacts

The untapped potential of political bodies created by the Good Friday Agreement should be used to increase UK/Irish relations post-Brexit, parliamentarians have urged. The British Irish Parliament Assembly, ...

25 Oct 2022 at 12:46

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