Government approves new strategy to support diaspora The Government has approved a new diaspora strategy, setting out what the State will do to support and deepen engagement with Irish communities around the ... Ireland • 18 Nov 20
Government to open consulate in Manchester The Government is to open a new diplomatic office in the north of England as Britain's full break from the EU draws closer. Brexit • 16 Nov 20
UK exit from Brexit is way behind schedule In the face of so much devastation from Covid-19, hardline Brexit zealotry could now be seen as the self-indulgence of an out of touch elite. Analysis and Comment • 15 Nov 20
Barnier in London for informal Brexit talks EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier is in London for informal talks with his UK opposite number, David Frost. Brexit • 01 Sep 20
Statues removed from London home of Irish emigrant Dozens of sculptures made by an elderly Irish emigrant in London have been removed from a housing unit that became known as "Gerry's Pompeii". UK • 05 Aug 20
Scottish government reintroduces lockdown in Aberdeen The Scottish government has reintroduced lockdown rules in the city of Aberdeen, after a number of Covid-19 clusters were discovered. Coronavirus • 05 Aug 20
A British view of Brexit talks - things still on track We have heard from Michel Barnier on TV and on the record about the state of play at the end of the latest round of ... Brexit • 05 Jun 20
Johnson faces perception problem over Cummings affair The problem Boris Johnson faces over the Dominic Cummings affair right now is a problem of perception. Is there one set of rules for the ... Analysis and Comment • 25 May 20
Subtle strategy to Johnson's confusing Covid-19 speech? Boris Johnson's address to the UK on easing out of the lockdown has been criticised as confusing, incoherent and downright dangerous - but is there ... Analysis and Comment • 11 May 20