Northern Ireland protocol
Sunak wins vote on key part of post-Brexit deal with EU
UK lawmakers endorsed on Wednesday (Mar 22) a crucial part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s post-Brexit deal with the EU to overhaul Northern Irish trade rules, despite a rebellion by ex-leader Boris J...
Northern Ireland’s DUP lawmakers to vote against new Brexit deal
NORTHERN Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Jeffrey Donaldson on Monday (Mar 20) said that his party’s members of the British parliament would vote against a central element of the gover...
Boris Johnson says voting for new Brexit deal will be hard
Boris Johnson, who led the UK out of the European Union and still remains popular within the governing party, said he will struggle to support a revised Brexit deal seen as key to mending ties with th...
UK and EU strike deal on Northern Ireland protocol
BORIS Johnson’s victory in the 2019 race to become prime minister of the United Kingdom was attributed in part to his campaign slogan: “Get Brexit done”. More than three years later, one of his succes...
Irish breakthrough, but ‘Brex-eternity’ continues
UK PRIME Minister Rishi Sunak struck a deal over the Northern Ireland protocol on Monday (Feb 27) with the European Union. Yet even if the agreement is approved by legislators, it will not end the UK-...
UK PM Sunak strikes deal with EU over Northern Ireland
Britain and the European Union announced a new deal for post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland on Monday (Feb 27) in a bid to end a row that has overshadowed their ties since Brexit.