Idea of Boris as PM ‘beggars belief’, says Sturgeon
It “absolutely beggars belief” that the Conservative party would even consider electing Boris Johnson as British prime minister, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has...
‘Our two countries remain committed to working together’
I was very pleased to have the chance to visit London in recent weeks for a series of meetings over three days, including with...
A Wicklow welcome for the royals
Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, are this week spending two days in Wicklow - their first visit since last year’s four-day...
A border poll should not be rushed like Brexit, warns Mallon
One of the key negotiators of the Good Friday Agreement and someone instrumental in abolishing the RUC, former Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland...
CTA deal ‘a step in right direction but more needed’
Law professors and legal experts have welcomed the provisional Common Travel Area agreement signed last week as a “positive step forward” but warned that...
New Tory leader won’t change Brexit deal, warns Coveney
A change of Tory leader will not change Northern Ireland’s Brexit backstop, Ireland’s Foreign Minister and Tánaiste Simon Coveney warned British politicians this week....
Common sense
The United Kingdom and Ireland last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding that seeks to ensure Irish and UK citizens will still have the...
Giving something back to the inner city
Ten years ago, Dubliner John Nugent, along with his business partner Peter Millican, led the way transforming King's Cross but, he says, there is...
‘EU elections are best chance to stop Brexit and protect Belfast agreement’
Writing in the Irish World, former BBC presenter and Change UK MEP candidate Gavin Esler says the European Parliament elections could be our last,...
Victims’ families call for end to ‘hurtful’ rallies
The families of victims killed by British soldiers during the Troubles have called on veterans groups to cancel their “deeply hurtful” demonstrations.
A rally protesting...