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Between 1820 and 1920, four million people emigrated from Ireland to the US. Many were fleeing hunger and destitution and so brought with them an “exile” nationalism – a conviction that they were forced to leave by British misgovernment and exploitation of Ireland. Little wonder, then, that the Irish diaspora…

The UK recently announced that it will join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), giving British businesses access to the 11 other members of the Indo-Pacific trade bloc and bringing its combined GDP to £11 trillion.

Exclusive: ‘When they knew we were having challenges, they actually turned up with more people to better support us’

A 9-year-old boy lies on the floor of a working-class rowhouse in Belfast, Northern Ireland, wondrously watching American Westerns on TV. Outside, though, the world’s gone mad. Broken glass and shattered masonry. Barricades go up. Rifle-toting soldiers patrol the streets.

Exclusive: Charities have called Kathleen Poole’s removal order a ‘cruel’ misapplication of Brexit withdrawal agreement

The Government has delayed implementing the trade checks on goods coming from the EU several times since the Brexit withdrawal.

Brits have been told to prepare for delays over the bank holiday weekend

The Cabinet Office confirmed today that the trade checks are set to come into force later this year

Many holidaymakers travelling by coach last weekend were delayed for several hours entering the port and being processed.

The Government struck a deal to join an 11-member Asia-Pacific trade bloc last week, a step hailed by No. 10 as an example of Britain seizing its “post-Brexit freedoms”. 

Former US president tells DUP that Sinn Fein ‘doesn’t want to jam you’