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The Prime Minister will meet with the Irish premier in Liverpool this evening for the first of a series of annual UK-Ireland summits. Sir Keir Starmer and Taoiseach Micheal Martin will co-host a reception on Wednesday evening, which is designed to ...

05 Mar 2025 at 17:30

National News

Irish deputy premier and Northern Ireland Secretary to meet in Dublin

Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris is to meet Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn in Dublin on Wednesday evening. The meeting, their first to be held in person, will feature discussions on political stability in Northern Ireland, the Omagh ...

26 Feb 2025 at 14:58

National News

Prime Minister and Taoiseach pledge to work together ahead of inaugural summit

The Prime Minister and Irish premier have pledged to work together in an “uncertain world” as they met ahead of the first in a series of annual summits. Sir Keir Starmer and Taoiseach Micheal Martin spoke at a reception at the Museum of ...

05 Mar 2025 at 21:13

National News

New Troubles legacy framework ‘effectively there’, says Harris

An agreement between the UK and Irish Governments on legacy issues in Northern Ireland is “effectively there”, Ireland’s deputy premier has said. Tanaiste Simon Harris said the two Governments are “on the verge” of developing a ...

05 Sept 2025 at 17:34

National News

Benn rejects claim of handling ‘dual control’ of legacy issues to Dublin

The UK government has rejected unionist criticism that it has allowed its Irish counterparts too much say in developing new legacy structures for Northern Ireland. DUP leader Gavin Robinson is among unionist representatives ...

19 Sept 2025 at 15:49

National News

Harris reiterates support for Omagh public inquiry in Benn meeting

Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris has reiterated his Government’s commitment to support the Omagh Bombing Inquiry during a meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn in Dublin. The meeting, their first to be ...

26 Feb 2025 at 20:39

National News

UK Government ‘fighting others’ on legacy – Murphy

The UK Government has been accused of “fighting others” on legacy while facing almost universal opposition to its own new legislation on Northern Ireland’s troubled past. Sinn Fein MLA Conor Murphy criticised the UK ...

08 Jan 2024 at 15:15

National News

Irish government to stand by calls for public inquiry in Sean Brown case

The new joint UK/Irish framework on legacy issues will not result in the Dublin government dropping its call for a public inquiry into the Troubles murder of GAA official Sean Brown. Irish deputy premier Simon ...

19 Sept 2025 at 17:18

National News

Harris: UK and Ireland ‘close’ to legacy framework

The UK and Irish Governments are “close to announcing a framework” on legacy issues in Northern Ireland, Ireland’s deputy premier is expected to tell a conference. It comes as Unionists have reacted ...

05 Sept 2025 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

There is a ‘window of opportunity’ to address Troubles legacy, says Harris

Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister has said UK and Irish governments have “to grasp this window of opportunity” to provide “truth, accountability and, where possible, justice” for the victims of the ...

17 Nov 2025 at 14:23

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