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Unionist advocacy ‘paid dividends’ in changing post-Brexit trade rules – Martin

Ireland’s deputy premier has said advocacy from unionism has “paid dividends” in changing post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland as the new deal was published. Tanaiste Micheal Martin said now is a moment “we need to grasp” for the ...

31 Jan 2024 at 20:24

National News

Date for Northern Ireland election to be confirmed soon, says British politician

A Government minister has insisted the date for a Northern Ireland election will be confirmed soon. Steve Baker, a junior minister in the Northern Ireland Office, made the statement amid ongoing uncertainty over whether voters in the region ...

03 Nov 2022 at 11:57

National News

January deadline for Northern Ireland election may be extended by British govt

The British Government will later announce whether a January deadline for holding an election in Northern Ireland is to be extended. Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will make a statement to the House of Commons amid pressure ...

09 Nov 2022 at 11:20

Northern Ireland

No new evidence to warrant Omagh inquiry in Ireland, minister says

There is currently no new evidence about the Omagh bomb atrocity which would warrant holding a public inquiry in Ireland, a minister has said. However, Peter Burke, Minister for European Affairs and Defence, stressed that the Irish ...

16 Aug 2023 at 17:59

Local News

Senator Niall Blaney slams UK Government for continuing its reckless approach with legacy bill

The UK Government is continuing to take a reckless approach with the proposed legacy bill. Their approach was slammed today by Fianna Fail's Senator Niall Blaney The Fanad man said this was not good enough. “The UK Government has ...

02 Feb 2023 at 11:21

Local News

'They're stealing Daniel O'Donnell!' - Donegal takeover on UK map sparks outrage

Social media has reacted in force to a mapping error by the UK government which lays claim to Donegal. The map, which places the entire county within Northern Ireland, appeared during a video of British Prime Minister Keir ...

03 Oct 2024 at 14:19

Northern Ireland

Decision due on public inquiry into Omagh bombing

A decision on whether to order a public inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bombing is expected to be announced later by the Government. Relatives of victims of the atrocity have been advised that Northern Ireland Secretary Chris ...

02 Feb 2023 at 02:45

National News

Devolved leaders hail improved relationships with UK Government under Labour

Working with the Conservatives when they were in government “could not have been more awful” but relationships with Westminster are “incomparably better” now Labour is in power, John Swinney has said. The Scottish First ...

06 Dec 2024 at 18:13

Northern Ireland

New Northern Ireland legacy deal ‘leaves a lot of questions to answer’ – victims

A new deal to address the legacy of Northern Ireland’s past agreed by the UK and Irish governments will have a lot of questions to answer, victims have said. The two governments were also warned by Amnesty ...

19 Sept 2025 at 17:10

Northern Ireland

Irish Government stands by 50m euro commitment to Casement Park – Harris

A 50 million euro (£42 million) pledge from the Irish Government to rebuild Casement Park remains in place, Taoiseach Simon Harris has said. The Irish premier said while he shares the disappointment that ...

15 Sept 2024 at 12:58

Northern Ireland

Government bailout will not solve NI’s financial problems – Chris Heaton-Harris

Financial problems facing Northern Ireland cannot be remedied simply with a bailout from the UK Government, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. The Northern Ireland Secretary reinforced his commitment to ...

02 Sept 2023 at 11:16

National News

Bank of England head welcomes UK efforts with EU

The governor of the Bank of England has welcomed the Government’s efforts to forge closer ties with the EU, as he said that officials should work to “minimise” the effects of Brexit on trade. ...

29 May 2025 at 22:18

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