Scrapping NI Protocol ‘is on the table as one of the options’, minister says Resolving the Northern Ireland Protocol ‘has to be our absolute priority’ universities minister Michelle Donelan said. The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Uber Eats name Glasgow restaurants best in UK as awards shortlist announced These Glasgow eateries will vie with competition from across the UK to land a prestigious Restaurant of the Year award and £100k, with public nominations narrowing down the shortlist. Glasgow Live · May 9, 2022
Ireland slashes rail and bus fares by 20% nationwide ‘Now more than ever, public transport provides a more affordable and more sustainable alternative,’ says National Transport Authority The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Eurovision 2022: What song will Ireland's entry Brooke Scullion be signing? She will be performing her original song this Thursday at the semi-finals in Italy Belfast Live · May 9, 2022
Famous popstar offering free drinks at 9 Irish pubs to celebrate big birthday The bars Paul Heaton has chosen that will serve drinks courtesy of him are spread across Ireland in Belfast, Kilkenny, Derry, Tipperary, Wexford, Killarney, Dublin, Galway and Donegal Irish Mirror · May 9, 2022
Sturgeon: I will refresh case for independence after historic local elections Nicola Sturgeon said there was a ‘growing sense’ the UK is not currently serving the needs of people in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Paul Heaton puts cash behind bar at 60 pubs to celebrate 60th birthday - with 4 in Scotland The Beautiful South music legend wants all his fans to have a drink on him and four Scottish boozers are joining in the celebration. Daily Record · May 9, 2022
Shadow Boxing: How Daniel Kinahan has undermined a sport so crucial to Irish life Episode two of Shadow Boxing looks at the impact of Kinahan's role in professional boxing on Ireland's most successful international sport Irish Mirror · May 9, 2022
Start being honest with voters about Northern Ireland protocol, EU tells UK Bloc warns UK to ‘dial down rhetoric’ after historic Stormont election that put Sinn Féin top of polls The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022
Taoiseach Micheal Martin 'amused' over united Ireland speculation after Sinn Fein win in Northern Ireland He said it was not the "dominant" issue of Sinn Fein's campaign Irish Mirror · May 9, 2022
Best restaurants in UK named as Uber Eats reveals shortlist for inaugural awards For the next stage in the voting process, customers can view the shortlist and vote for their favourite restaurants from across the UK and Ireland Wales Online · May 9, 2022
Ireland weather: Met Eireann forecast prolonged hot spell as period of 'real heat' to blast country The mercury is expected to reach 18C within days, with clear skies and dry weather on the way Irish Mirror · May 9, 2022
What does Sinn Féin’s victory mean for Northern Ireland? What is the Good Friday Agreement? Will there be changes in the Northern Ireland Protocol? The Hindu · May 9, 2022
Sinn Féin’s victory won’t bring a united Ireland right away – but it’s getting closer Brexit is helping to deliver the sense of an ending for Northern Ireland as we know it, says the Irish Times columnist Fintan O’Toole The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022
Irish Mirror · May 9, 2022 Revolut now has 1.7 million Irish customers but what really is it and how does it work? Revolut is the finance app that has – literally – revolutionised how we spend, send and save money.
Wales Online · May 9, 2022 Beautiful South singer Paul Heaton offers free drinks at 60 pubs to mark his 60th birthday Former Beautiful South and Housemartins star puts cash behind the bar pubs that mean a lot to him to celebrate his big day
Belfast Live · May 8, 2022 NI election analysis: Voters sent MLAs one clear message.. now make Stormont work The longer this gap after the election grows, the more difficult it becomes to stitch Stormont power-sharing back together
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022 United Ireland: why is it not on cards despite Sinn Féin success? Sinn Féin has called for debate on Irish unification, but many obstacles exist to a referendum on the issue
Reuters · May 8, 2022 Ireland calls for partnership not threats from UK on Brexit protocol The European Union needs partnership from Britain rather than threats of unliateral action if the two sides are to reach a compromise on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland in the coming weeks, Ireland's Foreign Minister said.
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 N.Ireland parties urged to work together after Sinn Fein win The U.K. and Irish governments have urged rival parties in Northern Ireland to come together to resurrect its power-sharing government after Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein scored a historic victory in local elections to become the biggest party in Northern Ireland’s Assembly
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022 UK will do ‘whatever necessary’ to reform Northern Ireland Brexit protocol, says minister Raab warns stability in Northern Ireland is being ‘imperilled’ by dispute over protocol agreed by Johnson
Irish Mirror · May 8, 2022 Eastenders actor's Roy Keane impression hailed as brilliant - but not everyone agrees Jamie Borthwick revealed on Soccer AM that his party piece is doing an impression of the former Ireland and Manchester United captain
Belfast Live · May 8, 2022 Northern Ireland election analysis: The prospects of a return to powersharing Here's everything you need to know about what happens next
Daily Mirror · May 8, 2022 Dominic Raab renews threat to tear up Boris Johnson's Brexit deal after Sinn Fein win Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab said rewriting the deal 'can't be put off' following Sinn Fein's historic success in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 Stormont future clouded in uncertainty following Sinn Fein triumph The DUP has said it will only return to powersharing if changes are secured to Brexit’s contentious Northern Ireland Protocol.