EU concerned by slump in joint defence spending European Union states spent nearly €200bn on defence in 2020, the most since records began in 2006, but joint investment by governments fell, the European Defence Agency has said. Defence • 06 Dec 21
EU concerned by slump in joint defence spending European Union states spent nearly €200bn on defence in 2020, the most since records began in 2006, but joint investment by governments fell, the European Defence Agency has said. Defence • 06 Dec 21
Former Chief Justice criticises British judgment plans A former chief justice has criticised a British government proposal to bring in legislation that would allow it to override court judgments. News • 23 Nov 21
Former Chief Justice criticises British judgment plans A former chief justice has criticised a British government proposal to bring in legislation that would allow it to override court judgments. News • 23 Nov 21
EU proposes legal footing for 50% cut in formalities The EU is proposing that a 50% cut in customs formalities on goods moving from Britain to Northern Ireland become a legal obligation, RTÉ News understands. Brexit • 18 Nov 21
EU proposes legal footing for 50% cut in formalities The EU is proposing that a 50% cut in customs formalities on goods moving from Britain to Northern Ireland become a legal obligation, RTÉ News understands. Brexit • 18 Nov 21
Revenue warns of hidden costs when buying online Revenue has reminded shoppers that they should check whether the advertised price of goods includes all tax and duty costs when buying online from outside the EU in the run up to Christmas. Business • 10 Nov 21
Revenue warns of hidden costs when buying online Revenue has reminded shoppers that they should check whether the advertised price of goods includes all tax and duty costs when buying online from outside the EU in the run up to Christmas. Business • 10 Nov 21
France, Britain agree to more talks on fishing row France and Britain have agreed to step up efforts to resolve a fishing row, but much remains to be done and all options are on the table should talks fail, according to the French European Affairs Minister. Brexit • 04 Nov 21
France, Britain agree to more talks on fishing row France and Britain have agreed to step up efforts to resolve a fishing row, but much remains to be done and all options are on the table should talks fail, according to the French European Affairs Minister. Brexit • 04 Nov 21
UK says 'substantial' changes to NI Protocol needed The British government has said the distance is still "substantial" between the UK and the European Union in their bid to find a resolution on the Northern Ireland Protocol, following talks in London. Ireland • 29 Oct 21
UK says 'substantial' changes to NI Protocol needed The British government has said the distance is still "substantial" between the UK and the European Union in their bid to find a resolution on the Northern Ireland Protocol, following talks in London. Ireland • 29 Oct 21
European Parliament sues Commission over rule of law The European Parliament has launched a lawsuit against the European Commission for perceived delays in applying a mechanism linking EU funds to rule of law in member states. World • 29 Oct 21
European Parliament sues Commission over rule of law The European Parliament has launched a lawsuit against the European Commission for perceived delays in applying a mechanism linking EU funds to rule of law in member states. World • 29 Oct 21
EU Commissioner outlines CAP impact on Irish farming The EU Commissioner for Agriculture has said the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is good news for Irish farmers. Ireland • 26 Oct 21
EU Commissioner outlines CAP impact on Irish farming The EU Commissioner for Agriculture has said the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is good news for Irish farmers. Ireland • 26 Oct 21
Collision course: Why Poland threatens EU legal order The stand-off over Poland and the supremacy of EU law has presented national capitals with an enormous political and legal headache. Analysis and Comment • 23 Oct 21
Collision course: Why Poland threatens EU legal order The stand-off over Poland and the supremacy of EU law has presented national capitals with an enormous political and legal headache. Analysis and Comment • 23 Oct 21
EU will not negotiate on NI Protocol forever - Coveney EU negotiations with the UK over the Northern Ireland Protocol may end at the end of the year if no progress is being made, Simon Coveney has warned. Brexit • 22 Oct 21
EU will not negotiate on NI Protocol forever - Coveney EU negotiations with the UK over the Northern Ireland Protocol may end at the end of the year if no progress is being made, Simon Coveney has warned. Brexit • 22 Oct 21
EU chief says no funds for border 'barbed wire, walls' EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has said Brussels would not pay to build barriers on the bloc's borders to keep out migrants, despite demands from a string of countries. World • 22 Oct 21
EU chief says no funds for border 'barbed wire, walls' EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has said Brussels would not pay to build barriers on the bloc's borders to keep out migrants, despite demands from a string of countries. World • 22 Oct 21
EU states weary of NI Protocol, Brexit and UK bad faith Above all, member states are tired of the protocol and Brexit, but they are also tired of what they see as British bad faith. Analysis and Comment • 16 Oct 21
EU states weary of NI Protocol, Brexit and UK bad faith Above all, member states are tired of the protocol and Brexit, but they are also tired of what they see as British bad faith. Analysis and Comment • 16 Oct 21
From agri-food to medicines: What's new in EU proposals The EU has produced four separate papers aimed at addressing the practical difficulties around the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol. Brexit • 13 Oct 21
From agri-food to medicines: What's new in EU proposals The EU has produced four separate papers aimed at addressing the practical difficulties around the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol. Brexit • 13 Oct 21
EU outlines measures to target high energy prices The European Commission has outlined measures the EU could use to combat surging energy prices, and said it would explore joint gas purchasing among countries as a way to cushion price spikes. World • 13 Oct 21
EU outlines measures to target high energy prices The European Commission has outlined measures the EU could use to combat surging energy prices, and said it would explore joint gas purchasing among countries as a way to cushion price spikes. World • 13 Oct 21
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet: EU braces for post-Merkel era It is a measure of the influence of Angela Merkel that the German election campaign may be decided on which candidate can appear most like her. Analysis and Comment • 24 Sep 21
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet: EU braces for post-Merkel era It is a measure of the influence of Angela Merkel that the German election campaign may be decided on which candidate can appear most like her. Analysis and Comment • 24 Sep 21
NI Protocol: How will medicines dilemma be cured? As a result of the Protocol, Northern Ireland has effectively been turned into a worryingly small market for medications. This is creating additional complications for the pharmaceutical supply chain. Analysis and Comment • 18 Sep 21
NI Protocol: How will medicines dilemma be cured? As a result of the Protocol, Northern Ireland has effectively been turned into a worryingly small market for medications. This is creating additional complications for the pharmaceutical supply chain. Analysis and Comment • 18 Sep 21
EU says it will not renegotiate Brexit NI deal Britain has demanded that the EU agrees to rewrite a deal overseeing the post-Brexit trade involving Northern Ireland just a year after it was agreed with the bloc, a call immediately rejected by Brussels. Brexit • 21 Jul 21
EU says it will not renegotiate Brexit NI deal Britain has demanded that the EU agrees to rewrite a deal overseeing the post-Brexit trade involving Northern Ireland just a year after it was agreed with the bloc, a call immediately rejected by Brussels. Brexit • 21 Jul 21
EU to set up anti money-laundering agency The EU is to set up a stand-alone agency to crack down on money laundering across Europe where major banks have been hit by a wave of dirty money scandals. Business • 20 Jul 21
EU to set up anti money-laundering agency The EU is to set up a stand-alone agency to crack down on money laundering across Europe where major banks have been hit by a wave of dirty money scandals. Business • 20 Jul 21
ServiceNow gives customers option of keeping data in EU Digital workflow software company, ServiceNow, is to begin offering customers the option to have their EU hosted data always handled exclusively in the EU. Business • 07 Jul 21
ServiceNow gives customers option of keeping data in EU Digital workflow software company, ServiceNow, is to begin offering customers the option to have their EU hosted data always handled exclusively in the EU. Business • 07 Jul 21
Teething troubles for EU Digital Covid Certificate Europe Editor Tony Connelly takes a look at how the EU's Digital Covid Certificate will work this summer. Coronavirus • 07 Jul 21
Teething troubles for EU Digital Covid Certificate Europe Editor Tony Connelly takes a look at how the EU's Digital Covid Certificate will work this summer. Coronavirus • 07 Jul 21
EU to use finance to create climate neutral continent The European Union has said it will harness banks and markets to funnel hundreds of billions of euros annually into sustainable investments and create the first "climate-neutral continent" by 2050. Business • 06 Jul 21
EU to use finance to create climate neutral continent The European Union has said it will harness banks and markets to funnel hundreds of billions of euros annually into sustainable investments and create the first "climate-neutral continent" by 2050. Business • 06 Jul 21
O'Leary criticises Govt over Covid cert implementation The Ryanair group chief executive has issued a stinging rebuke to the Government over its failure to implement the EU Digital Covid Certificate (DCC), saying it is causing untold damage to tourism and the economy. Business • 02 Jul 21
O'Leary criticises Govt over Covid cert implementation The Ryanair group chief executive has issued a stinging rebuke to the Government over its failure to implement the EU Digital Covid Certificate (DCC), saying it is causing untold damage to tourism and the economy. Business • 02 Jul 21
EU to admit UK into green card free zone Green cards will soon no longer be required for UK registered motor vehicles, including those from Northern Ireland, travelling to the Republic of Ireland or any other EU country. Business • 30 Jun 21
EU to admit UK into green card free zone Green cards will soon no longer be required for UK registered motor vehicles, including those from Northern Ireland, travelling to the Republic of Ireland or any other EU country. Business • 30 Jun 21
UK and EU agree extension of chilled meat grace period The EU has agreed to grant a three-month extension to the grace period for chilled meats entering Northern Ireland from Great Britain, and will change EU legislation in order to ensure there is an undisrupted supply of medicines into Northern Ireland. Brexit • 30 Jun 21
UK and EU agree extension of chilled meat grace period The EU has agreed to grant a three-month extension to the grace period for chilled meats entering Northern Ireland from Great Britain, and will change EU legislation in order to ensure there is an undisrupted supply of medicines into Northern Ireland. Brexit • 30 Jun 21
EU hands out first payments from Covid-19 recovery fund The European Union today handed out the first cash from its huge Covid-19 recovery fund, in the form of grants to create jobs and support businesses in economies worst hit by the pandemic. Business • 28 Jun 21
EU hands out first payments from Covid-19 recovery fund The European Union today handed out the first cash from its huge Covid-19 recovery fund, in the form of grants to create jobs and support businesses in economies worst hit by the pandemic. Business • 28 Jun 21
