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Keir Starmer's chief aide Sue Gray accused of attempting to 'subvert' ministers in a bid to fund £310m project for derelict stadium in her native Northern Ireland
5 months ago

Keir Starmer's chief aide Sue Gray accused of attempting to 'subvert' ministers in a bid to fund £310m project for derelict stadium in her native Northern Ireland

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer's top aide has been accused of 'subverting' Cabinet ministers in a bid to secure a bailout for the £310million rebuild of a derelict stadium in Belfast. Sue Gray, the Prime Minister's chief of staff, is reported to have angered senior Government figures by 'personally dominating' negotiations over Casement Park. According to The Times, Ms Gray's close interest …

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Stakeknife's victims 'could have been saved by Britain': Families of people murdered by double agent say state and IRA were 'co-conspirators' in their deaths - after damning report into spy operating
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Stakeknife's victims 'could have been saved by Britain': Families of people murdered by double agent say state and IRA were 'co-conspirators' in their deaths - after damning report into spy operating

Daily Mail  

More lives were probably lost than saved by the operations of the British Army's 'super agent' during the Troubles, a damning report revealed today. Operation Kenova, which ran for seven years and cost approximately £40million, examined the role of Stakeknife, the Army's 'golden goose' who was embedded in the heart of the IRA's Internal Security Unit or 'nutting squad'. He …

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For the first time, an Irish nationalist will lead Northern Ireland’s government
10 months, 2 weeks ago

For the first time, an Irish nationalist will lead Northern Ireland’s government

Associated Press  

LONDON — An Irish nationalist made history Saturday by becoming Northern Ireland’s first minister as the government returned to work after a two-year boycott by unionists. Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O’Neill was named first minister in the government that under the terms of the 1998 Good Friday peace accord shares power equally between Northern Ireland’s two main communities — …

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‘It’s for all of Belfast’ says pub owner made MBE
1 year, 6 months ago

‘It’s for all of Belfast’ says pub owner made MBE

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The proprietor of some of Belfast’s most iconic bars has …

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Sinn Fein ‘cannot ride two horses’ when it comes to NI’s troubled past – Martin
1 year, 6 months ago

Sinn Fein ‘cannot ride two horses’ when it comes to NI’s troubled past – Martin

The Independent  

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White House rejects claims Biden is anti-British as he meets Sunak in Belfast
1 year, 8 months ago

White House rejects claims Biden is anti-British as he meets Sunak in Belfast

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Biden, who is intensely …

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'Keep the peace': Joe Biden arrives in Northern Ireland to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement
1 year, 8 months ago

'Keep the peace': Joe Biden arrives in Northern Ireland to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement

Firstpost  

Northern Ireland has been significantly reshaped since unionist parties wanting to remain part of the UK and nationalists favouring reunification with Ireland struck a peace deal on 10 April 1998 US President Joe Biden landed in Northern Ireland on Tuesday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement that ended decades of sectarian violence in the region. He …

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Joe Biden Arrives in Belfast with Promise to 'Keep the Peace', Meets UK PM Sunak
1 year, 8 months ago

Joe Biden Arrives in Belfast with Promise to 'Keep the Peace', Meets UK PM Sunak

News 18  

US President Joe Biden landed in Northern Ireland on Tuesday, hoping to help maintain the fragile peace brokered 25 years ago after decades of sectarian violence over British rule. – Fragile peace – Northern Ireland has been significantly reshaped since unionist parties wanting to remain part of the UK and nationalists favouring reunification with Ireland struck the peace deal on …

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U.K.’s prime minister tries to win over skeptics to his Brexit deal
1 year, 9 months ago

U.K.’s prime minister tries to win over skeptics to his Brexit deal

LA Times  

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak traveled to Belfast on Tuesday to sell his landmark agreement with the European Union to its toughest audience: Unionist politicians who fear post-Brexit trade rules are weakening Northern Ireland’s place in the United Kingdom. Instead, there are checks on some goods entering Northern Ireland from the rest of the U.K. That angered British unionist politicians …

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'We've now taken back control': Rishi Sunak boasts he has completed Brexit as he is grilled by MPs
1 year, 9 months ago

'We've now taken back control': Rishi Sunak boasts he has completed Brexit as he is grilled by MPs

Daily Mail  

Rishi Sunak boasted that he has completed Brexit tonight as he ran the gauntlet of the Commons after striking a new deal with the EU over Northern Ireland. Rishi Sunak made a statement to MPs after joining the EU commission president to unveil the package - the result of months of tortuous negotiations Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and EU Commission …

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Flurry of activity signals deal is near on Brexit trade feud
1 year, 10 months ago

Flurry of activity signals deal is near on Brexit trade feud

Associated Press  

LONDON — The U.K, the European Union and Northern Ireland’s bitterly divided political parties said Friday that progress was being made on resolving a post-Brexit trade dispute that brought economic headaches and political turmoil to the region. Any deal faces a tough audience: unionist politicians who want Northern Ireland to remain part of the U.K. collapsed the Belfast power-sharing government …

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Sunak working ‘flat out’ to restore powersharing in Northern Ireland
2 years ago

Sunak working ‘flat out’ to restore powersharing in Northern Ireland

The Independent  

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A-level students celebrate results after ‘rollercoaster’ experience
2 years, 4 months ago

A-level students celebrate results after ‘rollercoaster’ experience

The Independent  

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Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ after historic Northern Ireland vote
2 years, 7 months ago

Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ after historic Northern Ireland vote

Al Jazeera  

Sinn Fein is entitled to first minister post in Belfast for the first time since Northern Ireland was founded in 1921. The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein has won the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time. The historic win means Sinn Fein is entitled to the post of first minister in Belfast for …

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Court upholds ruling that Northern Ireland Protocol is lawful
2 years, 9 months ago

Court upholds ruling that Northern Ireland Protocol is lawful

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Addressing the Court of Appeal on Monday, Lady Justice Keegan said the judicial review …

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Northern Ireland riots: Bus hijacked and set on fire in Belfast
3 years, 8 months ago

Northern Ireland riots: Bus hijacked and set on fire in Belfast

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Prime minister Boris Johnson said he was “deeply concerned by the scenes” after the …

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Northern Ireland unrest: Four key questions answered
3 years, 8 months ago

Northern Ireland unrest: Four key questions answered

Al Jazeera  

Long-simmering tensions have been brought to the boil by Brexit. Addressing the violence in a statement, Northern Ireland’s compulsory coalition government said it was “gravely concerned”, adding: “While our political positions are very different on many issues, we are all united in our support for law and order and we collectively state our support for policing.” The recent turmoil comes …

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UK-EU talks aim to defuse Brexit tensions over N Ireland
3 years, 10 months ago

UK-EU talks aim to defuse Brexit tensions over N Ireland

The Independent  

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