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TV guide: 24 of the best shows to watch this week, beginning tonight Are You Scared Yet, Human?, Breeders, Tracks and Trails, Bob Dylan Night, Cruella about 2 hours ago Sunday, Channel 5, 6.30pm During a survey to celebrate National Cake Day last year, 30 per cent of Brits confessed that they eat cake as a regular snack in-between meals. So with programmes like the Great British Bake Off seemingly making cake more popular than ever before, what is the nation’s favourite? Here, celebrities including JLS singer JB Gill, Blue star Duncan James, broadcaster and author Grace Dent, former Emmer...

Michel Barnier details bewilderment with British approach to Brexit talks In new book former EU chief negotiator never wavers from view that Britain made mistake Wed, May 5, 2021, 22:00 Updated: Wed, May 5, 2021, 22:49 Michel Barnier describes former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar as “courageous”, while Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney is “always shrewd, methodical and well-informed”. Photograph: John Thys/AFP via Getty Images   On Christmas Eve last year, as the Brexit negotiations were entering their final minutes, Michel Barnier sought out his British counterpart in ...

EU and UK to ease protocol rules on guide dogs, plant declarations, animal tags EU proposes the UK temporarily align on plant and animal rules to remove Irish Sea checks about 8 hours ago   The European Union is to stretch its rules to lessen some red tape required for moving livestock and plants and ease the movement of guide dogs between Britain and Northern Ireland, The Irish Times understands. The workarounds were identified in talks with Britain over recent weeks in which there has been an “improved atmosphere”, an EU official said, as the two sides seek solutions that could calm t...

The free movement of goods and people across the 500-kilometreland border dividing the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland is considered an absolute priority for the Northern Ireland peace deal. But have you ever wondered why there’s a border across the island of Ireland in the first place and how Northern Ireland became part of the United Kingdom? Rear Vision takes a closer look at the border itself to explain why it's there and what it looks like. First played on 9th December 2018 Broadcast: Guests

David McCullagh reviews The Partition by Charles Townshend Updated / Sunday, 11 Apr 2021 21:55 Irish people demonstrate in London in 1921 about the partition of Ireland under the Government of Ireland Act 1920. (Pic: AFP via Getty Images) Six One News co-anchor David McCullagh reviews Charles Townshend's new history of the turbulent journey to Irish independence, published for the centenary of the Partition. "The fundamental attitudes which produced partition are still in play a century later." The last line of Charles Townshend's new book highlights the importance of understanding how and...