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PROGRESS on distribution of medicines to Northern Ireland is being made following concerns about the impact of the Brexit Protocol on access to vital treatments.

Pledges by Boris Johnson to prevent a border down the Irish Sea are

Controversial Cabinet Office letter written by Anne Donaghy as council chief Anne Donaghy, Chief Executive of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, is to recalled by the Daera committee Connla Young Alliance MLA John Blair AN organisation which represents council chief executives has confirmed that a letter sent to the British Cabinet Office was written by Anne Donaghy in her role as Mid and East Antrim council chief. It comes days after Ms Donaghy told a Storm...

EU takes action against UK over ‘international law breaches’ on Northern Ireland The European Commission is taking steps towards proceedings over the alleged breach of the NI Protocol. By Press Association Monday 15 Mar 2021, 1:45 PM Mar 15th 2021, 11:53 AM 15,968 Views 45 Comments Image: Niall Carson via PA Images Image: Niall Carson via ...

Robin Swann, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (Image: GETTY) Shane Brennan, the lobby group’s chief executive, said UK exporters “continue to face a hard border with all its costs and uncertainties and see their equivalents continuing to benefit from de-facto unfettered access to their domestic market.” Speaking of the decision to extend the grace period, he added: “It’s not clear how this action will give the EU an incentive to be more willing to discuss ways to reduce the burdens...

Police investigating sinister masked gunman poster in Co Down warning no border in the sea or we continue the fight Sinn Féin last night called for the poster in Kilkeel to be removed. Picture from Sinn Féin Suzanne McGonagle and John Manley 11 March, 2021 01:00 Sinn Féin MLA Sinéad Ennis POLICE were last night investigating a "sinister" poster in Co Down showing a masked gunman with the threatening message "no border in the sea or we continue ...

IRISH foreign affairs minister Simon Coveney last night said his meeting with members of the US Congress on the latest Brexit developments was an

The European Commission is preparing to take legal action against the UK government, accusing it of breaching the terms of the protocol.

British chief Brexit negotiator calls on EU to ‘shake off remaining ill will Whitehall has extended a series of ‘grace periods’ designed to ease trade between Northern Ireland and Britain. By Press Association Sunday 7 Mar 2021, 7:51 AM Mar 7th 2021, 7:51 AM 24,796 Views 69 Comments Minister David Frost Minister David Frost Image: Aaro...

EU taking ‘very belligerent approach’ to issues caused by NI Protocol, Arlene Foster says The Northern Ireland protocol was designed to avoid a hardening of the border on the island of Ireland. By Press Association Friday 5 Mar 2021, 9:28 AM Mar 5th 2021, 6:45 AM 34,109 Views 83 Comments DUP leader Arlene Foster DUP leader Arlene Foster Up...