UK delays calling Northern Ireland election amid Brexit impasseThe limbo means more uncertainty and delays to government decision-making at a time when many people in Northern Ireland are struggling wit...
28 Oct, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
Sinn Fein set for historic win in Northern Ireland electionA Sinn Fein win would be historic because Unionist parties have led the legislature since Northern Ireland was formed as a Protestant-major...
07 May, 2022, 09.28 PM IST
EU and UK fear deal is dying as talks stallBritish and EU officials are not optimistic about the awaited Brexit deal as the prospect of negotiations are at an impasse. Britain is mak...
17 Oct, 2019, 08.33 AM IST
Northern Ireland could lose 40,000 jobs in no-deal BrexitNorthern Ireland is widely seen as the most exposed region of the United Kingdom to economic disruption by Brexit due to its land border wi...
11 Jul, 2019, 05.11 PM IST
Breaking the deadlock over Brexit: Is Britain heading for a general election?According to a possible timetable set out by the Institute for Government, an election could be held as soon as mid-late May.
01 Apr, 2019, 12.17 PM IST
Dollar on back foot as focus shifts to Fed meeting; yen gainsThe dollar index, a gauge of its value versus 6 major peers was marginally lower at 95.73.
28 Jan, 2019, 08.09 AM IST
Sterling rallies as report stirs hopes for May's new Brexit planThe sterling has been under pressure over recent weeks on the Brexit uncertainty
25 Jan, 2019, 08.52 AM IST
Asia stocks firm, euro sags after dovish ECBThe Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.6 per cent.
25 Jan, 2019, 08.49 AM IST
Theresa May wants Irish treaty to break Brexit impasse: PaperBritish Prime Minister Theresa May plans to seek a bilateral treaty with the Irish government as a way to remove the contentious backstop a...
20 Jan, 2019, 09.52 AM IST
Uncertainty over Brexit recedes, sterling up 1%The pound rose as much as 1.2 per cent to $1.2927, its strongest level since November 15
23 Nov, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
Brexit crisis: UK PM May soldiers on, appoints new ministersAnother pro-Brexit minister, international trade secretary Liam Fox, also spoke out in her favour, urging MPs to support the premier's draf...
17 Nov, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
Change tack or face defeat, Brexit critics tell PM MayThe vote in parliament is gearing up to be the biggest showdown in the lengthy negotiations to leave the EU, Britain’s biggest shift in for...
11 Nov, 2018, 11.22 PM IST
Wall Street futures, Asia stocks jump back on GOP's house prospectsMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.2 per cent while Japan's Nikkei rose 0.6 per cent.
07 Nov, 2018, 08.05 AM IST
Indian-origin MP joins rebels as Theresa May's Brexit challenge mounts"Adopting a constructive and transparent approach would be in the national interest," says the letter, organised by the Economists for Free...
14 Oct, 2018, 04.31 PM IST
PM Theresa May’s chances of Brexit deal recede as allies play hard ballThe Democratic Unionist Party thinks it will be challenging to get a deal done this week as it’s demanding significant changes to a text on...
06 Dec, 2017, 11.49 PM IST
May finalises cabinet amid minority govt talks with the DemocratsTheresa May reportedly abandoned plans for a major reshuffle of her cabinet to keep her senior Tory party colleagues on her side.
10 Jun, 2017, 07.24 PM IST
Northern Ireland Sikh poll candidate forced to remove turban in DubaiNorthern Ireland's first-ever Sikh candidate contesting the UK general election has complained that he was allegedly forced to remove his t...
04 May, 2015, 10.13 PM IST