Main block to protocol deal is British government, not DUP, says Taoiseach
Martin’s criticism of ‘unclear’ UK negotiating stance is rejected by Frost
Chris Patten ‘amazed’ UK sees common rules with EU as ‘impossible’
Former NI policing reformer says people ‘should not hold history’ against Sinn Féin
Financial markets forget they first cast Boris as a Brexit bogeyman
The markets are basking now in the afterglow of a Johnson electoral triumph. But for how long?
Patrick Freyne on Christmas ads: Marks & Spencer’s sick filth should be banned
Patrick Freyne: Why do firms want to show us that their employees see their children?
Economic and social changes have frayed tribal loyalty to Labour in the northeast
A rift is opening up between a London-based Labour leadership which is mostly Remain and parts of the party’s traditional heartland that voted Leave
Matt Hancock accused of ‘whitesplaining’ in Tory Islamophobia row
Former party chair Sayeeda Warsi criticises decision not to have independent inquiry
Simon Coveney hopes for ‘serious’ Brexit proposals from British
Tánaiste believes Boris Johnson knows what is required to get a deal done
Boris Johnson seeks to ditch UK pledges to EU on future relations
Changes sought to agreement made by Theresa May are of deep concern to Ireland
DUP welcomes victory of ‘committed Unionist’ Boris Johnson
Other NI parties express concern over new UK prime minister’s implications on Brexit
Kathy Sheridan: Kim Darroch was undone by the enemy within
Leaks tell us everything about the feral rage coursing through Brexit patriots
Leading historian says case must be made for NI to stay in UK
Paul Bew says new British PM must highlight the ‘intellectual weakness’ of a united Ireland
Tory leadership candidates: The opium user, the buffoon and more
The Conservative party has had its first vote on a future leader. Six candidates remain
May and Juncker discuss options to break backstop logjam
British PM and EU Commission president hold crunch meeting in Brussels on Brexit
The Spice Girls are back. Brexit’s gonna be all right
Patrick Freyne: The bolshie popstrels ruled the 1990s. Can they make Britannia cool again?
Brexit parallels with the fall of Rome are all too obvious
Chris Johns: Just wait a few years and the UK will be clamouring to join the euro: Reality has a habit of intruding but it can take its time
David McWilliams: ‘F**k business’ Brexit could be a gift for Ireland
Tory civil war is set to offer Ireland an incalculable commercial opportunity
Ireland is guilty of its own grand Brexit delusion
Many still cling to fantasy that UK will pull back at the last minute. Don’t count on it
Brexit talks making progress on Irish issues, says Coveney
Minister plays down talk of deadlock in Brussels talks between EU and UK government
EU believes the UK still hasn’t understood that Brexit comes at a price
London says €100bn divorce bill is unjustified. Brussels is growing impatient
Flanagan raises concern over impact of snap election on North
Theresa May’s election call ‘shows disdain for Northern Ireland’, says SDLP leader
Brexit: What is it that you want?
Expressions of frustration, implied from the Taoiseach but stated by business representatives, at the failure of the UK to articulate what it wants
Brexiteers’ reaction to ruling may confirm they are bonkers
Is Theresa May playing a complex game with the ultimate goal of delivering a soft Brexit?
Brexit: Chris Johns on Britain’s lazy, jaw-dropping act of visceral self-harm
Ireland and Britain have stronger links than many realise, and it’s not all economics
Theresa May: doomed to be burnt at Brexit stake
British PM may have outfoxed colleagues to win position but hers is an impossible space
Jeremy Corbyn will win Labour leadership contest and be prime minister
Social media has undermined power of corporate media to determine election results
Brexit Q&A: Everything you need to know
The stakes are high: if UK voters vote to withdraw they will be the first to leave union
Unemployed: Being out of work is demoralising, especially when you keep hearing about ‘recovery’
Meet the Voters: Kevin Flaherty has not worked since construction sector collapsed in 2009
Thatcher favourite, undone by the revelation of an affair
Cecil Parkinson: September 1st, 1931 - January 22nd, 2016
From the Archives: November 14th, 1873
The solicitor-general of England, Henry James, entertained his Liberal Party colleagues at a dinner in London by comparing the election promises of their Conservative Party opponents with the breach-of-promise cases common at the time
Taoiseach defends Ireland’s corporate tax rate
‘Double Irish’ is not Irish state promotional tool but multinational creation, says Kenny
Mark Thomas: rebel with guffaws
For 30 years, Thomas has plied a form of comedy rooted in political activism, journalism and situationist pranks. In his new show he attempts to change the world, one act of minor dissent a time
Jokes don’t travel? Germans aren’t funny? Don’t make me laugh
The comedian Eddie Izzard has exploded the myths that jokes can’t travel and that German humour doesn’t exist
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