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No connection between Scottish independence campaign and Ukraine war, says Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has insisted there is “no connection” between the war in Ukraine and the campaign for Scottish independence after prominent SNP members appeared to make comparisons between the two. SNP president Mike Russell was criticised after he ...

02 Mar 2022 at 14:00

Sport

Doddie Weir’s legacy is work to find MND cure, says ex-teammate

A former teammate of Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir has described him as a “magical human being”, following his death aged 52. Weir’s family announced his death on Saturday, six years after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). His ...

27 Nov 2022 at 14:58

National News

Ireland may have to consider changing laws around trans prisoners – Varadkar

Ireland may have to consider introducing policies similar to those in Scotland around where to house trans women in prisons, Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said. It follows a prominent case that preceded Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation as First ...

21 Mar 2023 at 21:55

National News

Irish President pays tribute to Nicola Sturgeon’s “freshness and enthusiasm”

The President of Ireland hailed Nicola Sturgeon’s “freshness and enthusiasm” as he paid tribute to the resigning Scottish First Minister. Michael D Higgins said Ms Sturgeon’s contribution to public life had been recognised in Scotland and ...

15 Feb 2023 at 18:01

National News

Ireland’s premier hails Nicola Sturgeon as a ‘true European’

Ireland’s premier Leo Varadkar has hailed Nicola Sturgeon as a “true European”. The Taoiseach paid tribute to Ms Sturgeon in the Dail parliament in Dublin shortly after she announced her decision to resign as Scotland’s first minister. ...

15 Feb 2023 at 17:28

National News

UK leaders meet for first British-Irish Council Summit since Johnson resignation

Leaders from across the United Kingdom are to meet for the first time since the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson. They will gather in Guernsey on Friday as part of the 37th British-Irish Council Summit and plan to discuss ...

08 Jul 2022 at 10:08

National News

Taoiseach to join UK leaders for British-Irish Council summit amid Johnson resignation

Leaders from across the United Kingdom are to meet for the first time since the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson. They will gather in Guernsey today (Friday July 8) as part of the 37th British-Irish Council Summit and ...

08 Jul 2022 at 11:17

National News

Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrested in police SNP finances investigation

Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in the police investigation into the SNP’s finances. Police Scotland said she is in custody and is being questioned by detectives. The force said: “A 52-year-old woman has today, Sunday, June ...

11 Jun 2023 at 15:55

Sport

William and Kate in tribute as ‘inspirational’ rugby star Doddie Weir dies at 52

The Prince and Princess of Wales have praised Doddie Weir as an “inspiration” as the rugby great died aged 52 after suffering motor neurone disease. The former Scotland international was diagnosed with MND in December 2016 ...

26 Nov 2022 at 21:55

Sport

Doddie Weir’s ‘determination to make a difference’ praised after death at 52

A close friend of Doddie Weir has praised his “determination to make a difference” for others as the rugby great died aged 52 after suffering motor neurone disease. The former Scotland international was diagnosed with MND ...

26 Nov 2022 at 20:42

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 solution ...

10 Nov 2022 at 21:47

Sport

Sturgeon urges UK to ‘go faster’ with MND help following Doddie Weir’s death

Nicola Sturgeon has challenged the UK Government to “go faster” in providing cash promised to help find a cure for motor neurone disease (MND) following the death of Doddie Weir. The Scottish First Minister spoke ...

01 Dec 2022 at 15:21

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