Brexit and the question of Ireland
Jeremy Corbyn made a rare PMQs foray into Brexit focusing in his first question on Ireland.
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What happens to the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is proving to be a major challenge in the Brexit negotiations. FactCheck takes a look.
It’s not just in Dublin that the threat of new trade barriers is causing concern. Ford’s European boss has warned that a no-deal Brexit could cost his company 1 billion dollars a year in tariffs. Speaking exclusively to Channel 4 News, Steven Armstrong, Ford’s boss in Europe the Middle East and Africa, said a hard…
Welcome to Dublin where the vexed issue of the future of the Irish border is threatening to scupper the even more vexed issue of Brexit… today Ireland’s foreign minister warned all 27 EU nations agreed that Brexit talks wouldn’t move onto discuss future trading relations until Britain gave further assurances that there wouldn’t be a…
Jeremy Corbyn made a rare PMQs foray into Brexit focusing in his first question on Ireland.
The Irish Government said today that Britain will not break the deadlock in the Brexit negotiations simply by offering to pay more money to the EU.
UK diplomats worry that prolonged uncertainty in Germany over the formation of a new government means that officials may take control of events and that hardens the German position. Some claim that it was German officials who shaped the setback at the European Council in October when the UK was deemed to have made insufficient…
The pub chain has launched a “manifesto” for Brexit on half a million beer mats. FactCheck takes a look.
Joining us from Dublin is Evan Cullen, an Aer Lingus pilot and President of the Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association, a union which represents some of the Ryanair pilots. And Victoria Moores, an aviation analyst and European editor of Air Transport World.
The boss of Ryanair was in Dublin today to explain to shareholders why his airline is having to cancel up to 50 flights a day over the next six weeks, to the fury of passengers.
The cost of holidays and your weekly shop have gone up. But is it all doom and gloom? FactCheck investigates.
It’s no secret that the Labour leader has long supported the end of British rule in Ulster.
The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has promised to work with Ireland to avoid the return of a hard border with Northern Ireland, telling a joint session of the Irish parliament that “nothing should put peace at risk.” Our Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson is in Dublin now.
Theresa May has been given permission by the Tory Right to embrace a full blown transition period after Brexit.
One of the bastions of British commerce – Lloyd’s of London – is to set up a new European subsidiary in Brussels to avoid losing business when the UK leaves the EU.
Team Trump told Theresa May when she was in the White House that they were about to ban refugees from coming to the US, using an Executive Order.