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Sir Keir Starmer set to visit Dublin and Belfast amid NI Protocol row

Sir Keir Starmer will meet with Irish political leaders in Dublin on Thursday, with the ongoing row over post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland expected to dominate discussions. The Labour leader arrived in Dublin on Wednesday evening for a ...

08 Jun 2022 at 23:30

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Man charged with firearm offences after Coveney security alert

A 51-year-old man has been charged with firearms offences after being arrested by detectives investigating a security alert that led to an Irish Government minister being evacuated from a peace event. He is charged with possession of a firearm ...

12 Jun 2022 at 10:18

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Man due in court on firearm charges after Coveney security alert

A man is due to appear in court charged with a number of offences after he was arrested by detectives investigating a security alert that led to an Irish Government minister being evacuated from a peace event. The 46-year-old has been charged ...

11 Jun 2022 at 10:09

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No timetable for return of Stormont despite NI protocol Bill – Donaldson

There is no timetable to return to powersharing at Stormont despite UK Government legislation on the Northern Ireland Protocol, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. Sir Jeffrey said his party needs to see the legislation progressing ...

14 Jun 2022 at 17:02

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‘New chapter’ in Varadkar’s life as Ireland selects new premier

Politicians have a responsibility not to encourage toxicity in public debate, Leo Varadkar has said in his final speech before a new Irish premier was appointed. Mr Varadkar, who formally resigned as Taoiseach on Monday, was speaking in ...

09 Apr 2024 at 14:26

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Simon Coveney rules himself out as candidate to replace Leo Varadkar

Simon Coveney has ruled himself out as a candidate for the Fine Gael leadership in the wake of Leo Varadkar’s resignation. Mr Coveney said he suspects there will be more than one candidate to lead the party. The Enterprise Minister was ...

20 Mar 2024 at 19:44

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Fine Gael praises Simon Coveney ahead of no confidence vote

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, is facing a motion of no confidence in the Dáil this evening. The motion was tabled by Sinn Féin after public fallout from Mr Coveney's appointment of Katherine Zappone as special envoy. ...

15 Sept 2021 at 11:18

Pandemic backlog causing emergency situation for passports

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Pandemic backlog up causing emergency situation for passports

Staff should be moved from other departments to the passport office to deal with an emergency caused by people urgently requiring passports now that foreign travel has reopened, the Dáil has heard. The issue was raised in the Dáil ...

30 Sept 2021 at 18:17

National News

Partnership not provocation needed for NI Protocol negotiations, warns Coveney

The relationship between the UK and Irish governments must go back to being one of “partnership as opposed to provocation”, Ireland’s foreign minister has urged. Simon Coveney warned of a “very difficult space” if negotiations ...

21 Jun 2022 at 17:57

National News

Coveney concerned as Palestinian NGOs supported by Irish Aid classed as terrorists

Ireland's Minister for Defense has expressed concern as Palestinian NGOs in receipt of support by Irish Aid and the EU have been classed as terrorists. In a statement released yesterday, Minister Coveney said, "I am concerned ...

28 Oct 2021 at 12:06

Starmer accuses Johnson of taking ‘wrecking ball’ to UK-Irish relations

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Keir Starmer accuses Boris Johnson of taking ‘wrecking ball’ to UK-Irish relations

UK Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer has accused the Prime Minister of taking a “wrecking ball” to relationships with Ireland and the EU with his controversial plan to unilaterally scrap aspects of the Northern Ireland ...

09 Jun 2022 at 18:48

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Coveney to meet Palestinian and Israeli representatives during four-day trip abroad

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, is beginning a four-day visit to the Middle East today. Minister Coveney will meet with senior political leaders, UN officials and civil society representatives in Israel ...

02 Nov 2021 at 11:35

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