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British-Irish Council to be held in Co Down

Representatives of the British and Irish Governments will meet in Co Down on Friday to discuss latest political developments across the islands. The 43rd meeting of the British-Irish Council (BIC), which was established to promote mutually ...

12 Jun 2025 at 19:41

Northern Ireland

Next PM must change course on protocol and legacy – Murphy

The next Conservative prime minister should abandon Boris Johnson’s approach to the Northern Ireland Protocol and the legacy of the Troubles, Stormont Finance Minister Conor Murphy has said. The Sinn Fein minister said the current chaos ...

08 Jul 2022 at 15:53

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 Minister made ...

06 Dec 2024 at 18:13

National News

Leaders to discuss climate change finance at British-Irish Council summit

Sir Keir Starmer and John Swinney will discuss financing action to tackle climate change at a summit bringing together leaders from the devolved nations and Ireland. Financing a just transition will be the main topic at the ...

06 Dec 2024 at 11:54

National News

Taoiseach praises Rishi Sunak’s ‘pragmatic’ approach to NI Protocol dispute

The Taoiseach has praised Rishi Sunak’s “pragmatic” approach to resolving the stand-off over Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said Anglo-Irish relations have significantly improved of late but ...

11 Nov 2022 at 16:51

Northern Ireland

Trimble and Mallon sanctioned DUP ministers over rotation plan

DUP ministers Peter Robinson and Nigel Dodds were sanctioned in 2000 by Stormont’s leaders over their plan to disrupt the powersharing Executive. Minutes of an Executive meeting from June of that year state further ...

30 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Sunak seeks to deepen ties with Ireland and devolved leaders at UK-Irish summit

Rishi Sunak has said he wants to deepen the UK-Irish “friendship” and urged “teamwork” with the leaders of the devolved nations at a British-Irish Council summit. He also said he was “confident” a negotiated ...

10 Nov 2022 at 21:47

National News

Leaders share healthcare and efficiency hopes for AI at British-Irish Council

British and Irish political leaders discussed the potential of AI at a conference in Co Down on Friday. There was a particular focus on artificial intelligence at the 43rd meeting of the British-Irish ...

13 Jun 2025 at 16:28

Northern Ireland

Little-Pengelly presses Starmer to extend Brexit rule grace periods

Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister has pressed the Prime Minister to extend grace periods for new post-Brexit trade rules set to come into force. Concern has been expressed over the ending of a ...

05 Dec 2025 at 14:58

Northern Ireland

Ever-decreasing number of issues in post-Brexit trade impasse – Heaton-Harris

There is an “ever-decreasing” number of questions to be answered in negotiations between the UK Government and the DUP over post-Brexit trading concerns, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. The Northern ...

24 Nov 2023 at 15:18

Northern Ireland

DUP trade concerns addressed effectively by Windsor Framework – Gove

Concerns raised by the DUP over post-Brexit trading arrangements have been addressed “effectively” by the Windsor Framework, Michael Gove has claimed. Mr Gove said his cabinet colleague Northern ...

16 Jun 2023 at 14:54

Northern Ireland

Northern Irish leaders use Council Summit to push Starmer on budget

The Taoiseach and Tanaiste have met British and Northern Irish leaders, including Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, at the 44th British-Irish Council (BIC) Summit. The event was hosted by the ...

05 Dec 2025 at 18:48

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