Northern Ireland
How Ireland beat Britain in the Brexit divorce battle
World
November 25, 2018
How Ireland beat Britain in the Brexit divorce battle
The Brexit deal marks a clear victory for Ireland — one no-one in Britain saw coming and one which…
EU offers to extend Brexit transition as leaders meet
World
October 17, 2018
EU offers to extend Brexit transition as leaders meet
The European Union is ready to extend Brexit’s post-divorce transition period by a year to allow more time to find…
EU’s Juncker: ‘Breakthrough’ in Brexit talks
World
December 8, 2017
EU’s Juncker: ‘Breakthrough’ in Brexit talks
The European Commission said on Friday enough progress had been made in Brexit negotiations with Britain and that a second…
Northern Ireland’s fragile peace ‘all about the border’
World
December 5, 2017
Northern Ireland’s fragile peace ‘all about the border’
As the UK seeks to rejig relations with Europe after Brexit, the Irish border has become a sticking point. Dr.…
No breakthrough in Brexit talks, says EU’s Jean-Claude Juncker
World
December 5, 2017
No breakthrough in Brexit talks, says EU’s Jean-Claude Juncker
The head of the European Commission, the EU’s executive body, signaled a failure in reaching a breakthrough in Brexit talks.…
Half of Britons support second referendum: Brexit poll
World
December 4, 2017
Half of Britons support second referendum: Brexit poll
A UK paper has found that 50 percent of Brits would support another vote on the final terms of a…
Britain’s May in Brussels for Brexit moment of truth
World
December 4, 2017
Britain’s May in Brussels for Brexit moment of truth
British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to reach a deal on Brexit divorce terms with European Commission chief Jean-Claude…
Britain close to deal on Brexit bill with EU: sources
World
November 29, 2017
Britain close to deal on Brexit bill with EU: sources
Britain has offered to pay much of what the European Union was demanding to settle a Brexit “divorce bill”, bringing…
Ireland on verge of snap election as deputy PM refuses to resign
World
November 28, 2017
Ireland on verge of snap election as deputy PM refuses to resign
Ireland’s deputy prime minister has resisted calls to resign, setting the country up for a possible snap election. The minority…
British government flies rainbow gay rights flag over Northern Ireland office
World
August 5, 2017
British government flies rainbow gay rights flag over Northern Ireland office
The British government on Friday ordered a rainbow gay rights flag to be flown above its main office in Belfast…