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Stormont fails to elect new speaker just hours before deadline for new election

Northern Ireland

DUP confirms it will not nominate ministers to resurrect Stormont

The Stormont Assembly has failed to elect a new speaker just hours ahead of a deadline for fresh elections. MLAs were recalled for a special sitting with the first order of business being electing a new speaker, SDLP MLA Matthew O’Toole nominated ...

27 Oct 2022 at 16:51

Local News

Varadkar has found his inner Shinner, says Mary Lou McDonald

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has described comments made by the former taoiseach as him finding his “inner Shinner”, after Leo Varadkar said every party should make manifesto pledges that Irish reunification is an “objective, not an ...

26 Sept 2024 at 15:30

Local News

Varadkar proposes two-stage referendum process for Irish unification vote

Former Irish premier Leo Varadkar has proposed a two-stage referendum process for a potential future vote on the reunification of Ireland. Mr Varadkar suggested an initial vote where people on both sides of the border would decide ...

26 Sept 2024 at 15:33

Northern Ireland

Border poll not even on the horizon in Northern Ireland, says Sir Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer has said the prospect of a referendum on Irish unification is “absolutely hypothetical” and “not even on the horizon”. The Labour leader, who could be the UK’s next prime minister, strongly rejected the idea of a ...

05 Oct 2023 at 21:13

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Welcome for Irish Government’s renewed commitment to A5

Colum Eastwood MP has welcomed the Irish Government’s renewed commitment to the A5 road project. The Social Democratic and Labour Party Leader was speaking in wake of a letter from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar laying out his ...

30 Jan 2023 at 20:00

Local News

Brooke says Eurovision dream has been 'surreal'

County Derry's Brooke Scullion will represent Ireland at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest after seeing off the competition to win Ireland's Eurosong competition on Friday night. The Bellaghy performer raised the roof ...

09 Feb 2022 at 09:04

Northern Ireland

Planning for border poll can happen while restoring Stormont – Sinn Fein leader

Planning for a potential unity referendum in Northern Ireland can happen while working on the restoration of the Stormont executive, the leader of Sinn Fein has said. The party’s president Mary Lou McDonald said ...

28 May 2023 at 13:10

Local News

More migrants entering Republic from Northern Ireland, Leo Varadkar says

Ireland can take steps to strengthen its borders, the Irish premier has said. The Irish Government has said it cannot guarantee accommodation to asylum seekers amid increasing numbers of arrivals. Leo Varadkar ...

14 Mar 2024 at 10:01

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein restates willingness to reform powersharing government

Sinn Fein has restated that it is willing to re-enter powersharing government in Northern Ireland ahead of a final effort to resurrect the Stormont Assembly. However, the DUP appears to be standing firm that ...

27 Oct 2022 at 11:18

Northern Ireland

Varadkar: Windsor Framework will not be reopened, but Brexit will never be done

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said that the new EU-UK trade deal for Northern Ireland will not be renegotiated, but added that Brexit “will never just be done”. The Taoiseach also said he is working with ...

20 Apr 2023 at 15:27

National News

'Doesn't necessarily keep its word' - Tánaiste warns world leaders about doing deals with UK after 'alarming' claims over Brexit deal

Leo Varadkar has said claims by a former senior aide to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, that the UK never intended to stick with the Brexit deal it agreed, are very alarming, and indicates it is a ...

13 Oct 2021 at 18:53

Northern Ireland

Mistakes were made on all sides in handling of Brexit, says Varadkar

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said mistakes were made on all sides in the handling of Brexit, but vowed to be “flexible and reasonable” when attempting to solve issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol. ...

03 Jan 2023 at 14:56

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