'Decisive breakthrough': UK PM Rishi Sunak declares new Brexit pact"Today's agreement delivers smooth-flowing trade within the whole United Kingdom, protects Northern Ireland's place in our union and safegu...
27 Feb, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
UK and EU leaders to meet amid hope of Brexit trade spat fixIn a joint statement on Sunday the U.K. and the EU said European Commission President von der Leyen will travel to Britain on Monday so the...
27 Feb, 2023, 12.37 AM IST
UK PM splashes cold water on prospects of quick trade dealThe so-called Northern Ireland Protocol, which governs trade between the region and the Republic of Ireland, has been one of the most vexin...
19 Feb, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
Northern Ireland polls get delayed till January next year. Know whyFor another year, the government of Northern Ireland may remain in limbo. Till January 18, 2024, the parties need to form an executive. If ...
09 Feb, 2023, 10.28 PM IST
EU caves! James Cleverly lauds Maros Sefcovic as significant advancement on essential medical suppliesThe tension between the European Commission (EU) and the United Kingdom was lessened after Vice President Maros Sefcovic extended the anima...
20 Dec, 2022, 01.53 AM IST
UK presses on with Brexit rules rewrite; European Union calls it illegalBritish unionists there say the checks are fraying the bonds between Northern Ireland and the rest of the U.K., seen by some unionists as a...
27 Jun, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
UK publishes plan to override parts of Brexit dealWhile the British government insists the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill is aimed at fixing parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol, the EU i...
14 Jun, 2022, 12.20 AM IST
UK to introduce law unilaterally changing post-Brexit rulesArrangements for Northern Ireland - the only part of the U.K. that shares a land border with an EU nation - have proved the thorniest issue...
13 Jun, 2022, 04.34 PM IST
Britain's new North Ireland trade rules will not break law, minister saysWhen Britain left the EU, Prime Minister Boris Johnson agreed a protocol that effectively left Northern Ireland in the EU's single market a...
12 Jun, 2022, 03.44 PM IST
Northern Ireland in limbo after Sinn Fein triumphsOnce the political wing of the paramilitary IRA, Sinn Fein won enough seats in the devolved legislature to nominate its Northern Ireland le...
08 May, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
EU urges 'big move' from Britain to break post-Brexit stalemateBrussels has repeatedly warned of "serious consequences" from such a move, suggesting the separate Brexit trade and cooperation deal could ...
21 Nov, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
Irish foreign minister warns of breakdown in EU-UK relationsSimon Coveney posted the remarks on Twitter after the UK's Brexit minister reiterated his insistence that the European Court of Justice mus...
10 Oct, 2021, 06.05 PM IST
Britain's Dominic Raab says EU should stop treating Northern Ireland as 'separate country'Britain's Telegraph newspaper reported that French President Emmanuel Macron had suggested Northern Ireland was not part of the United King...
13 Jun, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
UK-EU Brexit spat over Northern Ireland clouds G7 leaders summitAfter Britain's top diplomat accused the EU of taking a "bloody-minded" approach to relations, Johnson also met the bloc's leaders, Europea...
12 Jun, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
EU vows a firm response as Brexit tensions rise anewTop European Union officials vowed on Thursday to use all measures available to ensure that the United Kingdom respects the terms of its Br...
10 Jun, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
EU says it will act 'firmly' if UK doesn't honour Brexit dealThe UK angered Brussels earlier this year when it unilaterally extended a grace period delaying the inspection of many supermarket items sh...
08 Jun, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
United Kingdom admits planned Brexit deal change 'breaks international law'Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis was speaking in parliament about legislation due to be published on Wednesday that will include at...
08 Sep, 2020, 08.37 PM IST