Explainer: The new controls on Irish exports to the UK Brexit hasn't gone away, you know. And since midnight, new UK import controls have been in place for goods being sent from the Republic of Ireland to Britain. Business • 31 Jan 24
Explainer: The new controls on Irish exports to the UK Brexit hasn't gone away, you know. And since midnight, new UK import controls have been in place for goods being sent from the Republic of Ireland to Britain. Business • 31 Jan 24
Controls on exports from Ireland to Britain begin New controls on imports entering Britain from the Republic of Ireland have come into effect. Business • 31 Jan 24
Controls on exports from Ireland to Britain begin New controls on imports entering Britain from the Republic of Ireland have come into effect. Business • 31 Jan 24
DUP to meet next week over possible return to Stormont The DUP Executive has been called to a meeting on Monday as the party contemplates a possible return to power-sharing. Northern Ireland • 27 Jan 24
DUP to meet next week over possible return to Stormont The DUP Executive has been called to a meeting on Monday as the party contemplates a possible return to power-sharing. Northern Ireland • 27 Jan 24
City of London continues to thrive post-Brexit - Mayor There has been no long term effect on trade in the City of London from Brexit, the Lord Mayor of the City of London has said. Business • 25 Jan 24
City of London continues to thrive post-Brexit - Mayor There has been no long term effect on trade in the City of London from Brexit, the Lord Mayor of the City of London has said. Business • 25 Jan 24
New Brexit-related import controls in force from Jan 31 Irish businesses that are involved in exporting goods to or through the UK have been urged to ensure that they are fully prepared for Brexit-related import controls that are being introduced from January 31. Business • 19 Jan 24
New Brexit-related import controls in force from Jan 31 Irish businesses that are involved in exporting goods to or through the UK have been urged to ensure that they are fully prepared for Brexit-related import controls that are being introduced from January 31. Business • 19 Jan 24
London mayor says Brexit has cost UK over £140 billion Britain's departure from the European Union has reduced the size of its economy by 6% so far - an annual cost of £140 billion - London mayor Sadiq Khan said today, with the shortfall seen reaching 10% by 2035. Business • 11 Jan 24
London mayor says Brexit has cost UK over £140 billion Britain's departure from the European Union has reduced the size of its economy by 6% so far - an annual cost of £140 billion - London mayor Sadiq Khan said today, with the shortfall seen reaching 10% by 2035. Business • 11 Jan 24
UK drops plans for use of imperial measuring system The UK government has said it had dropped its plan to start selling in imperial measures after a consultation revealed 99% support for keeping the metric system. UK • 28 Dec 23
UK drops plans for use of imperial measuring system The UK government has said it had dropped its plan to start selling in imperial measures after a consultation revealed 99% support for keeping the metric system. UK • 28 Dec 23
UK govt tables 'final' financial package for NI The UK government has tabled an increased financial package of £3.3 billion to stabilise Northern Ireland's finances and support the return of the Stormont Executive. Ulster • 19 Dec 23
UK govt tables 'final' financial package for NI The UK government has tabled an increased financial package of £3.3 billion to stabilise Northern Ireland's finances and support the return of the Stormont Executive. Ulster • 19 Dec 23
EU proposes three-year delay on UK electric car tariffs Brussels has today proposed a three-year delay on tariffs on the sale of electric vehicles between Britain and the EU that was meant to kick in from January, in a major reversal of its previous position. Business • 06 Dec 23
EU proposes three-year delay on UK electric car tariffs Brussels has today proposed a three-year delay on tariffs on the sale of electric vehicles between Britain and the EU that was meant to kick in from January, in a major reversal of its previous position. Business • 06 Dec 23
Sunak announces £29.5bn of private investment for UK UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced £29.5 billion (€34 billion) of private sector investment in Britain at a gathering of global executives aimed at catapulting the country back to Europe's top spot as a destination for foreign money. Business • 27 Nov 23
Sunak announces £29.5bn of private investment for UK UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced £29.5 billion (€34 billion) of private sector investment in Britain at a gathering of global executives aimed at catapulting the country back to Europe's top spot as a destination for foreign money. Business • 27 Nov 23
DUP will not get all it wants in trade talks: Robinson Unionists need to recognise that they will not get all they want from the British government in negotiations over post-Brexit trading arrangements, former DUP leader Peter Robinson has said. Ulster • 21 Nov 23
DUP will not get all it wants in trade talks: Robinson Unionists need to recognise that they will not get all they want from the British government in negotiations over post-Brexit trading arrangements, former DUP leader Peter Robinson has said. Ulster • 21 Nov 23
Business landscape becoming 'increasingly competitive' The business landscape is becoming increasingly competitive, according to a new report by the cross-border body InterTradeIreland. Business • 16 Nov 23
Business landscape becoming 'increasingly competitive' The business landscape is becoming increasingly competitive, according to a new report by the cross-border body InterTradeIreland. Business • 16 Nov 23
Heaton-Harris: Hope for NI powersharing deal soon The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said he hopes that a deal that could lead to the restoration of power sharing in Northern Ireland could be agreed in the "not too distant future". Business • 12 Oct 23
Heaton-Harris: Hope for NI powersharing deal soon The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said he hopes that a deal that could lead to the restoration of power sharing in Northern Ireland could be agreed in the "not too distant future". Business • 12 Oct 23
Building work starts at Rosslare for post-Brexit checks Work has started on new infrastructure at Rosslare port to handle post-Brexit checks on goods coming into the country from outside the EU. Brexit • 12 Oct 23
Building work starts at Rosslare for post-Brexit checks Work has started on new infrastructure at Rosslare port to handle post-Brexit checks on goods coming into the country from outside the EU. Brexit • 12 Oct 23
Just 9% of UK voters believe Brexit gone well - study Less than one in ten of British voters believe that Brexit has gone well, according to a new study. Brexit • 05 Dec 23
Just 9% of UK voters believe Brexit gone well - study Less than one in ten of British voters believe that Brexit has gone well, according to a new study. Brexit • 05 Dec 23
Killybegs benefits from €50m seafood sector investment Killybegs in Co Donegal is to benefit from a total €50m investment aimed at futureproofing the region's fish processing sector and maintaining and increasing jobs. Business • 05 Oct 23
Killybegs benefits from €50m seafood sector investment Killybegs in Co Donegal is to benefit from a total €50m investment aimed at futureproofing the region's fish processing sector and maintaining and increasing jobs. Business • 05 Oct 23
New lane system for goods arriving in NI goes live A new green and red lane system for goods arriving in Northern Ireland from Britain goes live from today. Politics • 01 Oct 23
New lane system for goods arriving in NI goes live A new green and red lane system for goods arriving in Northern Ireland from Britain goes live from today. Politics • 01 Oct 23
UK to ease finance rules to up investment post-Brexit Britain has set out plans to ease key banking and insurance rules in the latest attempt to boost its vital financial sector following the country's departure from the European Union. Business • 29 Sep 23
UK to ease finance rules to up investment post-Brexit Britain has set out plans to ease key banking and insurance rules in the latest attempt to boost its vital financial sector following the country's departure from the European Union. Business • 29 Sep 23
Labour would struggle to get better UK/EU deal - report A new report has cast doubt on the ability of a new Labour government in Britain to negotiate closer trading arrangements with the EU. Brexit • 18 Sep 23
Labour would struggle to get better UK/EU deal - report A new report has cast doubt on the ability of a new Labour government in Britain to negotiate closer trading arrangements with the EU. Brexit • 18 Sep 23
Starmer to seek 'better' Brexit deal if Labour in govt UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has said he will be seeking a closer trading relationship with the EU if his party wins the next election. Brexit • 18 Sep 23
Starmer to seek 'better' Brexit deal if Labour in govt UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has said he will be seeking a closer trading relationship with the EU if his party wins the next election. Brexit • 18 Sep 23
Ireland 'extraordinarily helpful' to UK govt - Varadkar Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said Ireland has been "extraordinarily helpful to the British government" after the Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris appeared to criticise his remarks on Irish unity. Ireland • 14 Sep 23
Ireland 'extraordinarily helpful' to UK govt - Varadkar Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said Ireland has been "extraordinarily helpful to the British government" after the Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris appeared to criticise his remarks on Irish unity. Ireland • 14 Sep 23
Explainer: How new UK import rules will hit Irish firms The UK government has released its finalised set of rules to be imposed on Irish and EU exports as a result of Brexit. Business • 11 Sep 23
Explainer: How new UK import rules will hit Irish firms The UK government has released its finalised set of rules to be imposed on Irish and EU exports as a result of Brexit. Business • 11 Sep 23
UK rejoins EU science programme in boost for ties Irish cross-border scientific and academic collaborations should be revived after a deal was reached over the UK's access to the EU's Horizon Europe research and innovation fund, according to British sources. Science • 07 Sep 23
UK rejoins EU science programme in boost for ties Irish cross-border scientific and academic collaborations should be revived after a deal was reached over the UK's access to the EU's Horizon Europe research and innovation fund, according to British sources. Science • 07 Sep 23
Inflation leads to fall in goods volumes at Irish ports The rising cost of living stifled the volume of goods passing through Irish ports during the first six months of the year. Business • 31 Aug 23
Inflation leads to fall in goods volumes at Irish ports The rising cost of living stifled the volume of goods passing through Irish ports during the first six months of the year. Business • 31 Aug 23
Post-Brexit border checks delayed by UK for fifth time The implementation of post-Brexit border checks by the UK on food products coming from the European Union has been delayed for a fifth time, the British government has confirmed. Brexit • 29 Aug 23
Post-Brexit border checks delayed by UK for fifth time The implementation of post-Brexit border checks by the UK on food products coming from the European Union has been delayed for a fifth time, the British government has confirmed. Brexit • 29 Aug 23