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Change of UK leader could herald 'new start' in Brussels-London relationship, says Simon Coveney

'We hope that the new prime minister won’t pursue a strategy of breaking international law and breaking their word to Ireland and the EU'

Irish Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

NI Protocol Bill clears the Commons with UK Government ‘top priority’ pledge

Critics of the proposals believe it risks breaching international law.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022

‘Whitewash’ Troubles legacy legislation clears the House of Commons

MPs voted 282 votes to 217, majority 65, to give the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill a third reading.

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022

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SDLP political director steps down after Stormont Assembly election losses

The senior SDLP figure said that after a "difficult" election he had decided to focus on "rebuilding" the party in North and West Belfast

Belfast Live · Jul 4, 2022

Irish premier leads tributes to Irish News owner James Fitzpatrick

The long-time owner of the newspaper has died at the age of 92.

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022

NI’s former top judge criticises Stormont parties for ‘doing nothing’ on legacy

Sir Declan Morgan was involved in heated exchanges with politicians from the region during an appearance before a Westminster Committee.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022

Call for action on homeless and addiction crisis after six deaths on Belfast's streets in two weeks

"We often hear of the housing crisis but we have gone beyond that now and I would call it a disaster."

Belfast Live · Jun 16, 2022

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What is the Good Friday Agreement?

Historic peace treaty brought republicans and unionists together after decades of violent political conflict in Northern Ireland, a period of trauma and turmoil known as the Troubles

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

52 of 90 MLAs sign letter to Johnson rejecting legislation to amend NI Protocol

The MLAs represent Sinn Fein, the SDLP and the centre-ground Alliance Party.

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

What is the Good Friday Agreement?

Historic peace treaty brought republicans and unionists together after decades of violent political conflict in Northern Ireland, a period of trauma and turmoil known as the Troubles

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

The new Lord Mayors dominating the top positions on Northern Ireland's councils

There are some new faces at the helm of our 11 local authorities

Belfast Live · Jun 12, 2022

A Labour government would axe laws that override NI protocol, Starmer vows

The Labour leader was in Belfast on Friday for talks with political leaders on the impasse over the contentious post-Brexit trading arrangements.

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

Sir Keir Starmer meets political leaders during visit to Belfast

The Labour leader met Alliance leader Naomi Long, SDLP chief Colum Eastwood and outgoing Stormont Speaker Alex Maskey.

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

EU phone charger rules will become default across UK despite Brexit, says SDLP's Claire Hanna

The new rules will apply to Northern Ireland because of Brexit's Protocol but not in Great Britain

Belfast Live · Jun 9, 2022

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Irish Mirror · Jun 8, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin opposes motion to end Fianna Fail partnership with the SDLP

It comes as the party's youth wing called for an end to the partnership that was formed in 2019.

Belfast Live · Jun 7, 2022

Taoiseach urges Boris Johnson to 'steady the ship' and pull back from overriding Brexit Protocol

Micheál Martin said "unilateralism will not work" as he urged the UK government to negotiate with the EU

Belfast Live · Jun 7, 2022

Taoiseach Micheál Martin opposes bid to end Fianna Fáíl partnership with the SDLP

The Fianna Fáíl leader told Belfast Live the cross-border alliance with the SDLP is "strong" and "will continue"

Belfast Live · Jun 7, 2022

Taoiseach to unveil a bust of former SDLP leader John Hume at European Parliament

The bust of the Nobel laureate, a key architect of the Good Friday Agreement, marks his contribution during his 25 years as an MEP

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Belfast Live · Jun 1, 2022

Calls for convicted sex abuser Jim McKeever to resign seat on Derry and Strabane council

"There can be no hiding place for abusers within our society.”

Belfast Live · May 30, 2022

Sinn Fein accuses DUP of 'punishing the public' for blocking restoration of Stormont for second time

Michelle O’Neill said Sinn Féin would "keep coming back" with recall petitions in a bid to elect a new Speaker

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Sinn Fein to ‘keep trying’ to get a Stormont speaker elected

Michelle O’Neill was speaking after the DUP blocked the election of a new speaker for the second time.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Stormont Assembly fails to elect new speaker

The DUP refused to back the bid to resurrect Stormont, maintaining it wants to see action from the UK over the Northern Ireland protocol

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022

DUP blocks attempt to appoint Northern Ireland assembly speaker

Sinn Féin vice-president pledges to continue efforts to break deadlock after nominees fail to secure cross-community support

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Stormont Assembly recalled in a bid to elect new speaker

MLAs sat in a plenary on Monday following a successful recall petition brought by Sinn Fein.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

NI parties describe ‘very useful’ meetings with US delegation

Alliance Party deputy leader Stephen Farry said his party had urged the US politicians to help overcome issues with the protocol.

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