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Thursday, 21 December, 2023

InterviewNorthern Ireland
Law to tackle legacy of Troubles can work despite challenges, says senior judge
‘It is by doing what we say that we will get trust,’ maintains reconciliation commission head Sir Declan Morgan
Wednesday, 20 December, 2023

Ireland
Ireland to launch case against UK over law on legacy of Troubles
Legal action under the European Convention on Human Rights draws sharp retort from London government
Tuesday, 19 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
UK makes ‘final’ offer of £3.3bn emergency funding for Northern Ireland
Government presses for return of Stormont executive but DUP says revised package is still not enough
Monday, 18 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
N Ireland talks to continue after DUP deals blow to hopes of pre-Christmas accord
Discussions resume on Tuesday as the region’s main parties all push for improvement on £2.5bn emergency funding package
Thursday, 14 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland unionists signal deal on post-Brexit trade is near
DUP says progress has been made in talks, against backdrop of deepening budget crisis
Thursday, 14 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
Cancer drug trials raise hopes for N Ireland’s life sciences sector
Belfast-based CV6 Therapeutics announced MHRA approval for trials of novel therapy pill
Wednesday, 13 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
UK willing to legislate on post-Brexit trade arrangements for N Ireland
Sunak attempts to address unionist concerns but insists any solution must accompany restoration of Stormont executive
Wednesday, 13 December, 2023

OutlookNorthern Ireland
How N Ireland’s Dark Hedges sowed the seeds of a thriving film industry
A new production hub is set to be the biggest in Europe and seal Belfast’s reputation as a tech-creative nexus
Monday, 11 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
UK government offers £2.5bn to stabilise Northern Ireland finances
London makes package conditional on return to power-sharing, but region’s parties say it is not enough
Sunday, 10 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
UK government set to outline plans for Northern Ireland financial package
Talks on Monday with political parties come despite lack of deal to restore region’s executive
Tuesday, 5 December, 2023

Ireland
Ireland rakes in €6.3bn corporation tax bonanza in November
Finance ministry cautions that receipts from companies remain a highly volatile revenue stream
Monday, 4 December, 2023

Ireland
Ireland says it has run out of room for refugees
Rising anti-immigrant sentiment puts asylum seekers at risk, warn rights groups
Monday, 4 December, 2023

Northern Ireland
N Ireland urged to change ‘temperamental’ system of government
First and deputy first minister posts should be rebranded as ‘joint first minister’, Westminster committee recommends
Friday, 1 December, 2023

ObituaryMusic
Shane MacGowan, musician, 1957-2023
Pogues frontman blended punk with Ireland’s musical heritage but had a decades-long struggle with drink and drugs
Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

Ireland
Ireland vows to heed social concerns after anti-immigrant riots
Dublin to reassure locals when placing asylum seekers in areas ‘where there is tension and concern’, trade minister says
Friday, 24 November, 2023

UK politics
UK should do a ‘bit extra’ to restore Stormont, says former N Ireland leader
Peter Robinson says Westminster needs to legislate for a ‘reassertion of the sovereignty of the UK’
Friday, 24 November, 2023

Ireland
Ireland pledges to crack down on far-right groups after riot
Violence incited by rumours that man who stabbed 3 children was an immigrant
Thursday, 23 November, 2023

Ireland
Rioting breaks out in central Dublin after stabbing attacks
Police condemn ‘lunatic hooligan faction driven by far-right ideology’
Tuesday, 21 November, 2023

CRH PLC
CRH buys Texas assets for $2.1bn from Martin Marietta
Building materials group seeks new deals in US and Europe and upgrades earnings forecast
Tuesday, 14 November, 2023

Europe Express
Why the EU plans to extend its emergency state aid rules Premium content
Also in this newsletter: Ireland ups the pressure on Israel
Monday, 13 November, 2023

Inside Politics
DUP boycott looks to be driving its backers away
Poll suggests party’s 25% vote share will sink below Sinn Féin, which would be its worst Westminster result in a decade
Thursday, 9 November, 2023

News in-depthSuella Braverman
‘She’s toast’: Braverman dares Sunak with provocative rhetoric
UK home secretary risks the sack as she builds her leadership ambitions on a foundation of controversial remarks
Thursday, 9 November, 2023

Apple Inc
Apple dealt blow at top EU court over €14.3bn tax bill in Ireland
Brussels handed lifeline by opinion that previous ruling quashing its order for funds ‘should be set aside’
Wednesday, 8 November, 2023

OutlookWellbeing and fitness
How the seaside sauna craze swept Ireland
Everyone seems to want a piece of the sweathouse action
Sunday, 29 October, 2023

Ireland
‘A limit on our capacity’: housing crisis leaves Ireland struggling to support Ukraine refugees
Dublin seeks to limit newcomers’ stay in government accommodation but still wants to show solidarity with Kyiv