Boris Johnson buries his dream of tunnel across Irish Sea after Rishi Sunak ruled it was too expensive Boris Johnson first proposed a bridge to Northern Ireland three years ago Ex aide Dominic Cummings later said the PM was obsessed with building ‘the world’s most stupid tunnel’ But idea will not be included in forthcoming plans … Read more
Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin raises hopes of breakthrough on Northern Ireland Protocol after he says Brexit border row between UK and EU can be ‘ironed out’ and DUP says there is a ‘window of opportunity’ to fix issues UK and EU are locked in row over implementation of Northern Ireland Protocol Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin … Read more
Several ‘injured’ after fairground ride collapses in Northern Ireland Emergency services are said to have attended Carrickfergus Harbour in Belfast Harbour in Northern Ireland is hosting Planet Fun until middle of next month Multiple injuries but none are thought to be serious, according to local reports Planet Fun said that it will be ‘closed tonight … Read more
DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson threatens to stop all goods checks in Northern Ireland if Boris Johnson does not hold firm in protocol row with EU DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson threatening to stop all checks on goods into NI The UK wants the EU to agree to rewrite parts of Brexit protocol agreed in 2019 But … Read more
Boris Johnson warns EU’s Von Der Leyen to ‘look seriously’ at UK demands for changes to post-Brexit Northern Ireland Protocol to ease social and economic strife – as Cabinet minister claims agreement was always meant to be temporary and ‘flexible’ The Prime Minister spoke with European Commission president today UK wants the EU to agree … Read more
Plan to ban prosecutions on Troubles is rejected by all five main Northern Ireland parties By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 01:06 BST, 17 July 2021 | Updated: 01:19 BST, 17 July 2021 Proposals to ban Troubles prosecutions were yesterday rejected by all five of Northern Ireland’s main parties. Leaders from across the province’s political divide condemned … Read more
Are YOU smarter than a 10-year-old? School exam from the 1950s will test you on everything from fractions to punctuation – and it’s surprisingly difficult to score full marks US-based trivia platform Quizly put together exam which was taken by children Do you think you have what it takes to answer all 15 questions correctly? … Read more
Boris Johnson jokes to Angela Merkel the ‘wurst is behind us’ over post-Brexit UK-EU ‘sausage war’ as PM says the two sides must ‘sort out’ problems with the Northern Ireland Protocol Boris Johnson today joked the ‘wurst is behind us’ over EU-UK ‘sausage war’ Mr Johnson said UK and EU must ‘sort out’ issues with … Read more
Hugh Grant dons a tan leather coat as he gets into character as villain Forge Fletcher on the set of the Dungeons & Dragons film in Northern Ireland By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 13:05 BST, 29 June 2021 | Updated: 19:45 BST, 29 June 2021 He’s been cast as the main antagonist in the … Read more
Police launch urgent hunt for missing four-year-old girl who vanished after leaving play centre A search is underway for Scarlet Duddy, 4, who was last spotted on June 28 Child seen leaving play centre in Derry, Northern Ireland, shortly before midday Derry Police have now launched an urgent appeal to the public for information By Bhvishya … Read more