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Donaldson: No powersharing for DUP while Irish Sea border remains

The party leader told his annual conference changes must be secured to the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

Ship which sent iceberg warning to Titanic before it sank found lying on Irish Sea bed

The merchant steamship SS Mesaba transmitted a caution signal to the RMS Titanic while it crossed the Atlantic

Irish Mirror

Stena Line ban dogs from all passenger areas on Irish Sea sailings

The new rule comes into effect on November 1

Belfast Live

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Chief negotiator for EU offers to reduce physical checks of goods at border

THE EU’s chief negotiator on Brexit has suggested that physical checks on goods travelling across the Irish Sea could be cut to a “couple of…

The National (Scotland)

EU's Sefcovic offers to reduce Northern Ireland border controls - FT

The European Union's Brexit chief Maros Sefcovic said he could reduce physical customs checks across the Irish Sea to just a few lorries a day, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

Reuters

Vessel used by special forces seen off the coast of Wales

SD Victoria, a vessel linked to the Special Boat Service, has been operating in the Irish Sea

Wales Online

Maros Sefcovic: Protocol Bill is damaging trust and respect with EU

The Government is proceeding with a Bill to give ministers the power to scrap the checks on Irish Sea trade.

The Independent UK

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Russian submarine and destroyer in dramatic Irish Sea chase as Defence Forces 'monitor' situation

An oil tanker ship for the Russian navy has drawn the attention of security experts who track Russian naval activity after it was spotted off the Cork coast. The Irish Defence Forces say they are 'monitoring the situation'.

Irish Mirror

Ex-girlfriend of Jet Ski lockdown Romeo avoids jail despite kicking cop in the head

The ex-girlfriend of a man who rode a jet-ski across the Irish Sea to see her during Covid-19 lockdown has narrowly avoided jail after kicking an officer in the head

Daily Mirror

Protocol has created ‘feast or famine’ economy in Northern Ireland

A House of Lords committee said there was an urgent need for the EU and UK to reengage to resolve issues with post-Brexit Irish Sea trade.

The Independent UK

What is the Northern Ireland protocol?

Supreme Court rules post-Brexit trade legislation is lawful after unionist challenge

The Independent UK

Grand Engineering: Floating Cranes To Install Cooling System For Delay-Prone Nuclear Power Station

Construction of the nuclear power plant on the shore of the Irish Sea, on England's far western shore, began in 2017.

Zenger

Government giving ‘100% attention’ to NI Protocol Bill, Vara insists

The new Northern Ireland Secretary described the legislation that would scrap parts of the Irish Sea trading arrangements as a ‘last resort’.

The Independent UK

Brexit: Support for Northern Ireland Protocol 'edging upwards', opinion poll finds

The post-Brexit deal governing Irish Sea trade is considered by 53% as on balance a "good thing" for Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

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The Independent UK

What is the Northern Ireland protocol?

Boris Johnson plans to override contentious element of Brexit deal that he himself agreed just three years ago but EU and Tory MPs strongly opposed

Liverpool Echo

City pupils represent Liverpool City Region and acquire new skills sailing in the Irish Sea

"This was a wonderful opportunity for the SFX students" - SFX headteacher

The Guardian - UK

Bare reasons to believe in a bright future for the English language

Brief letters: Learning Multicultural London English | Boris Johnson on the Irish Sea border | Woolworths v Conservatives | Journalists banned by Russia

Belfast Live

EU launches fresh legal action against UK over NI protocol

The bloc has insisted its "door remains open" for talks with the UK to find an agreed resolution to the furore over the so-called Irish Sea border

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Evening Standard

Northern Ireland Protocol: What the Government is proposing to remove Irish Sea trade barriers

Liz Truss has published legislation that would over-ride parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol which require checks on goods shipped from GB to NI.

The Independent UK

Key questions as legislation designed to tear up parts of NI Protocol published

The UK is seeking to use domestic legislation to override aspects of the arrangements it agreed with the EU in 2019 to govern Irish Sea trade.

Irish Mirror

What UK Government is proposing to remove Irish Sea trade barriers and override Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol

A green channel, dual regulatory framework, tax changes and new governance arrangements are all in the mix

Belfast Live

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol and why is it important?

It has been a source of tension since it first came into force at the start of 2021

Daily Mirror

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol - as Boris Johnson accused of stoking EU 'punch up'

Boris Johnson is set to publish legislation next week provoking a fresh row with Tory MPs and Brussels over plans to unilaterally overwrite his Brexit deal. Here's what you need to know

Wales Online

Aer Lingus jet bound for Manchester declares mid-air emergency over Irish Sea

Emergency message to air traffic control referred to a 'badly shattered, right-hand windscreen' and aircraft was forced to return to Dublin

The Independent UK

NI protocol dispute ‘not a real crisis’, leader of US delegation says

Congressman Richard Neal said the stand-off over post-Brexit trading arrangements governing the Irish Sea was a ‘problem to be solved’.

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