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Ireland and UK oppose Ukraine war due to shared values of sovereignty, says UK politician

Ireland and UK oppose Russia's war in Ukraine due to shared "deep values" of sovereignty and self-determination. That's according to the UK's leader of the Labour party, Sir Keir Starmer, who said “understanding what it means to be a country” in the ...

14 Mar 2022 at 16:07

Northern Ireland

Cleverly to address protocol issues which ‘risk and undermine’ NI’s place in UK

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has said post-Brexit trading issues which “risk and undermine” Northern Ireland’s place within the UK must be addressed. Mr Cleverly was speaking as he prepared to meet with political and business leaders in Belfast ...

11 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein pulls out of protocol meeting after party leader ‘excluded’

Sinn Fein has dramatically withdrawn from roundtable talks with Foreign Secretary James Cleverly over the Northern Ireland Protocol, claiming party leader Mary Lou McDonald was excluded from attending. The Belfast talks, which were also to include ...

11 Jan 2023 at 11:41

Northern Ireland

Labour would ‘explore full potential’ of UK outside EU’s single market

The Government has not explored the “full potential” of what the UK can do outside the EU’s single market, Labour has suggested. Shadow Northern Ireland secretary Peter Kyle claimed his party would aspire to make more of a success of Brexit. ...

15 Jan 2023 at 14:50

Northern Ireland

Labour would repeal laws offering immunity to Troubles killers, Starmer vows

Sir Keir Starmer has said a Labour government would repeal planned laws offering immunity from prosecution for Troubles crimes in Northern Ireland. The draft legislation would provide immunity for people accused of Troubles offences as long ...

13 Jan 2023 at 15:00

National News

Starmer warns PM that Johnson may lead opposition to any deal on NI Protocol

Sir Keir Starmer urged the Prime Minister to face down Tory Eurosceptics over the Northern Ireland Protocol as he predicted Boris Johnson may lead opposition to a compromise deal with the EU. The Labour leader used a speech in Belfast to ...

13 Jan 2023 at 13:43

National News

Starmer puts pressure on Sunak to resolve Northern Ireland Protocol issues

Rishi Sunak must stand up to the “Brexit purity cult” of Eurosceptics on the Tory benches to find a solution to the Northern Ireland Protocol issues, Sir Keir Starmer will say. The Labour leader will use a speech in Belfast to urge the ...

12 Jan 2023 at 22:30

Northern Ireland

Varadkar hopeful that deal over protocol can unlock Stormont stalemate

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he is hopeful that an agreement can be reached between the EU and the UK on the Northern Ireland Protocol which will unlock the Stormont stalemate. After meeting with political parties in Belfast, Mr ...

12 Jan 2023 at 20:31

Northern Ireland

Warning that EU and UK not close to protocol deal as political talks take place

The EU and the UK Government are not “anywhere close to a deal” on issues surrounding the Northern Ireland Protocol, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. The comments came as Irish premier Leo Varadkar, Tanaiste Micheal ...

12 Jan 2023 at 10:25

Northern Ireland

Government must find ways to bring NI political parties together – Kyle

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris must find new ways to end the political stalemate and restore powersharing at Stormont, a trade union conference has been told. Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Kyle said ...

22 Nov 2022 at 15:09

National News

UK-EU talks on Northern Ireland Protocol continue as expectation of a deal grows

The Foreign Secretary will resume talks with his European Commission counterpart as speculation mounts that London and Brussels could be nearing a breakthrough on the Northern Ireland Protocol. James Cleverly will speak to ...

16 Jan 2023 at 02:45

National News

‘Gaps remain’ with EU amid hopes of Northern Ireland Protocol breakthrough

Gaps still remain between London and Brussels over the Northern Ireland Protocol, Downing Street said, as the Foreign Secretary resumes talks with the European Commission vice-president. James Cleverly will speak to Maros ...

16 Jan 2023 at 13:17

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