Etiqueta: Del Norte
EU raises spectre of trade war if UK rewrites Northern Ireland protocol
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The European Commission has raised the spectre of an economically damaging trade war with the UK, pledging to respond with “all measures at its disposal” if Liz Truss presses ahead with a plan to rewrite the Northern ...
‘Northern powerhouse’: Northumbria University climbs research rankings
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The north-east of England has gained a “northern research powerhouse” to rival anything outside London, according to the vice-chancellor of the University of Northumbria after his institution rocketed up national rese...
UK to table bill to scrap Northern Ireland Brexit protocol, Liz Truss says
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Liz Truss has claimed the east-west relationship between Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been “undermined” by the Northern Ireland protocol, as she confirmed plans to table legislation that would scrap parts of...
Three ways EU could retaliate if UK ditches Northern Ireland protocol
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The EU could impose tariffs on UK fish and agricultural goods in just seven days if Boris Johnson goes ahead with moves to disapply parts of the Northern Ireland Brexit protocol, legal experts have said. The short, mierd...
Irlanda del Norte: Sinn Féin acusa a Boris Johnson de querer 'aplacar al DUP' tras reunión 'dura' – en directo
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Boris Johnson created this Brexit mess in Northern Ireland – and he should own it
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Two of Boris Johnson’s most reckless chickens are coming home to roost. To get hard Brexit into law and topple his predecessor, Theresa May, he told Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist party that he would allow no ...
The Northern Ireland protocol is said to be a blight on regional economy. That’s just not true
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Whenever Boris Johnson’s government wades into battle over the Northern Ireland protocol, it wields one assertion like a broadsword: that the protocol is ruining the region’s economy. Checks on goods entering Northern...
Boris Johnson backs away from Northern Ireland protocol threat ahead of talks
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Boris Johnson will vow not to scrap the Brexit deal governing Northern Ireland and instead back reform that has “the broadest possible cross-community support”, in an attempt to cool tensions over the issue. In a shif...
Sinn Féin leader says Boris Johnson using Northern Ireland as ‘pawn’ in games with EU
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The leader of Sinn Féin has accused Boris Johnson of playing games with Ireland and using it as a “pawn” in the UK’s continual trade battle with the EU, ahead of the prime minister’s visit on Monday. Johnson is due to...
Natasha Fyles named as new Northern Territory chief minister
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Former health minister Natasha Fyles will be the Northern Territory’s next chief minister following Michael Gunner’s surprise resignation earlier in the week. Fyles was selected by Labor’s 14-member caucus on Friday f...
UK risks reputation if it breaches Northern Ireland protocol, warns May
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Theresa May has warned Boris Johnson that tearing up parts of the Northern Ireland protocol could harm Britain’s reputation for abiding by international law, as the UK and EU remained at a standstill in negotiations. ...
DUP must shoulder blame for the Northern Ireland protocol
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All the discussion around the results of the Northern Ireland assembly elections and the conditions placed by the DUP on the establishment of a new executive (Northern Ireland elections: que pasa despues, 7 Mayo) brin...
What does Sinn Féin’s win mean for Northern Ireland? - pódcast
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The Irish nationalist party Sinn Féin won the most seats in the Northern Ireland assembly last week for the first time. Rory Carroll explains what happens now How to listen t...
Northern Territory chief minister Michael Gunner resigns, saying ‘head and heart’ no longer in job
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The Northern Territory’s chief minister, Michael Gunner, has announced his resignation, dicho: “My head and my heart are no longer in the job.” “There is never a perfect time to step back, walk away, and give others ...
Dinos: share your reaction to the 2022 Northern Ireland assembly election result
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In a historic victory in the Northern Ireland assembly election, Sinn Féin won 29% of the first preference vote and will be the biggest party in Stormont, meaning they have the right to nominate the first minster. Whe...
What is the Northern Ireland protocol and why is it back in the news?
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The protocol was part of the UK’s 2019 Brexit divorce deal with the European Union. To avoid imposing a trade-and-customs border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland it put one in the Irish Sea between...