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Varadkar: Talks over Northern Ireland Protocol ‘inching towards conclusion’

Negotiations over the Northern Ireland Protocol are “inching towards conclusion”, the Irish Taoiseach has indicated. Leo Varadkar was speaking as speculation mounts that a deal may be announced in the coming days. Talks between the UK and EU to fix ...

25 Feb 2023 at 17:36

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Sinn Féin VP challenges Northern Ireland Secretary on MLA pay cut of almost 30%

The Northern Ireland Secretary has insisted that cutting the pay of all Stormont MLAs, rather than singling out the DUP members boycotting devolution, is “fair and proportionate”. Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill has challenged Chris ...

10 Nov 2022 at 16:23

Northern Ireland

Agreement anniversary worth celebrating even without Assembly – Taoiseach

The 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement is worth celebrating even if the Stormont institutions are not operating, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. Mr Varadkar said it is an ambition to have an agreement between the EU and the UK ...

30 Jan 2023 at 19:24

Northern Ireland

Extra cash pledged to tackle waiting lists is ‘qualified’, Nesbitt tells MLAs

Pledges of extra cash to tackle escalating hospital waiting lists in Northern Ireland are “qualified”, Mike Nesbitt has told MLAs. The Health Minister said that while he waited for clarity on extra funding, his instinct was to proceed ...

10 Mar 2025 at 17:19

MLAs continue to debate extending Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading deal

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MLAs begin debate on extending Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading deal

Stormont MLAs have clashed over the future of post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland ahead of a vote on their continuation. A debate on the Windsor Framework arrangements continued at Parliament Buildings in Belfast on ...

10 Dec 2024 at 19:21

National News

Stormont MLAs to vote on extending Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading deal

Stormont Assembly members will vote later on whether to continue with Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading arrangements. The previously stated voting intentions of the main parties suggest that members will back the extension of ...

10 Dec 2024 at 02:45

Northern Ireland

O’Neill praises Pope’s commitment to peace as she confirms funeral attendance

Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has praised Pope Francis’s “unwavering commitment to justice and peace”. Ms O’Neill has confirmed she will travel to Rome to join leaders from across the world for the pontiff’s ...

25 Apr 2025 at 23:16

Northern Ireland

Still time to avoid a fresh election in Northern Ireland – Taoiseach

The Irish premier said there is still time to avoid a fresh election in Northern Ireland. Micheal Martin urged the DUP to go back into the Northern Ireland Executive as political parties in Northern Ireland met to make a final ...

27 Oct 2022 at 16:03

Northern Ireland

Good Friday Agreement changed history, Mitchell tells anniversary event

The people of Northern Ireland and their political leaders changed history 25 years ago when the Good Friday Agreement was signed, a major conference in Belfast has been told. Former US senator George Mitchell, who chaired ...

17 Apr 2023 at 12:00

Northern Ireland

Government working intensely to get Stormont up and running – Sunak

The Government is “working intensely” behind the scenes to get the Stormont Assembly up and running, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said. Mr Sunak said he had removed the biggest stumbling block to the return of the ...

28 Sept 2023 at 17:46

National News

Varadkar to prioritise Northern Ireland power sharing when he becomes Taoiseach

Ireland’s deputy premier has said he is “disappointed” by the failed attempt to restore power sharing at Stormont. Leo Varadkar said the Irish Government had “not for a second” given up on the matter and that he ...

08 Dec 2022 at 16:34

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Singling out DUP MLAs for pay cut would be legally challenged – Heaton-Harris

10 Nov 2022 at 11:40

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