Trump supports Irish reunification “It may as well happen now,” the president said of a dispute that fueled decades of deadly conflict Salon · Sep 13
Leaders at Celtic summit to affirm right to seek independence from UK Call for ‘constitutional change in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland’ likely to challenge Burnham’s devolution agenda The Guardian - UK · Sep 13
Trump accuses Ukraine of pushing up energy prices while on two-day visit to Ireland US President Donald Trump says Ukraine should stop striking Russian diesel supplies as the impact is harming the global economy. Trump's comments come as he continued his two-day visit to Ireland which blend a bit of high-level meetings with personal leisure. Euronews · Sep 13
A divided Ireland is a result of a lot of pain, yet Trump wades into controversy knowingly, calling unification “a great feather in everybody’s cap” “President Trump is shooting from the hip as usual.” We Got This Covered · Sep 13
Is UK heading for a breakup? Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland push for independence Is the UK heading for a breakup? A fresh challenge is emerging as leaders from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland prepare to join forces in a push for greater self-determination and the right to hold independence referendums. The Times of India · Sep 13
Donald Trump Dubbed 'Totally Incoherent' After Going on a Rambling Tirade About Irish Unification Donald Trump's 35‑minute Deerfield speech in Dublin, from Irish unity to Iran and immigration, drew online criticism after journalist Aaron Rupar branded it 'totally incoherent'. International Business Times UK · Sep 13
First Ministers to discuss 'pursuit of different attitude from UK on constitution' THE First Ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will discuss the “pursuit of a different attitude” from the UK Government around the… The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
Independence referendum ‘not off the table’ amid meeting between Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland John Swinney is due to meet Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth alongside Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill in Cardiff on Monday The Independent UK · Sep 13
Independence referendum 'not off the table', says Mairi McAllan AN independence referendum is “not off the table”, Mairi McAllan has insisted after the Prime Minister was forced to rule out a second vote last… The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
Experts give verdict on Andy Burnham's Scottish independence comments ANDY Burnham has been panned as “foolish” and “poorly briefed” on the constitution by experts over his comments about Scottish independence. The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
Westminster 'must prepare for a post-UK future,' says John Swinney THE momentum for constitutional change is “undeniable” and Westminster “must prepare for a post-UK future”, John Swinney has said ahead of… The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
Trump strains UK-US relations with backing for united Ireland The US president claimed Irish unification was inevitable. Evening Standard · Sep 12
Donald Trump turns focus to golf after sparking row with Irish unity remarks The US president is making a two-day visit to Ireland. Evening Standard · Sep 12
Trump sparks major row as he backs ‘united Ireland’ on trip to Dublin The US president also cast doubt on Britain’s ability to defend the Falkland Islands during the visit to Ireland The Independent UK · Sep 12
Evening Standard · Sep 12 Trump triggers row with backing for united Ireland on trip to Dublin The US president also cast doubt on Britain’s ability to defend the Falkland Islands during the visit to Ireland.
Euronews · Sep 12 Trump says he'd like to see Ireland 'reunified' as he meets Taoiseach Martin in two-day official visit The US president criticised Europe over trade, energy and immigration, and called relations with European allies "disappointing" over their response to his Iran war efforts
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12 Donald Trump says he would ‘love’ to see united Ireland US president says on visit to republic that unification will happen eventually so ‘may as well happen now’
The Independent UK · Sep 12 Donald Trump’s united Ireland comments spark unionist backlash The US president said it was ‘going to happen eventually, it may as well happen now’.
The Economic Times · Sep 12 Trump says he'd like to see a unified Ireland as he visits for golf at his Doonbeg course US President Donald Trump expressed support for a unified Ireland during his recent visit. He met with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin and President Catherine Connolly in Dublin. Trump's comments on Irish unity are politically charged and historically sensitive. Protests occurred in Dublin against the US President's visit and policies.…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11 Northern Ireland schools must give girls option to wear trousers from next year DUP education minister accused of dragging feet before revising guidelines on uniform
Evening Standard · Sep 11 Government ups offer to Stormont ministers to £1.5bn Northern Ireland ministers insist they are unable to strike a budget for the current financial year without additional Treasury support.
The Times of India · Sep 11 Scotland’s first wind farm recycled 99.9% of 26 turbines, blades became polymers Scotland’s first commercial wind farm has reached a major milestone in dealing with turbine waste after almost three decades of operation. Hagshaw Hill in South Lanarkshire, which began operating in 1995, was decommissioned and repowered with 14 newer turbines after its original 26 turbines were dismantled in 2023. A Mott…
International Business Times UK · Sep 11 DWP Winter Fuel Payment 2026: Four Groups Who Won't Get Up to £300 Even If They Meet the Age Rule Pensioners in England, Wales and Northern Ireland could receive up to £300 for winter 2026 to 2027, but four groups are excluded and higher-income recipients may repay it.
Evening Standard · Sep 10 Andy Burnham tells John Swinney again that indyref2 is ‘off limits’ The Scottish First Minister had claimed remarks from the Prime Minister earlier this week showed a ‘big shift’ in his stance.
Evening Standard · Sep 10 Swinney seeks indyref2 talks with Burnham after ‘big shift’ in PM’s stance The Labour leader suggested to MPs that such a vote could be held if public opinion shows there is demand for it.