Article 16

Article 16

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<p>The 'Daily Express', centre, seems to specialise in screaming fantastical fiction — about the Northern Ireland Protocol among other things — apparently in support of the current Tory government.</p>

ourview

Irish Examiner view: Boris's fantasy land

Some British media serve up a fantastical worldview that's as wayward as the outlook of the country's prime minister

<p>Speaking at an event in Dublin, Bertie Ahern said the pattern of Britain winning concessions and offering nothing in return 'has been annoying Irish officials since July. It is now increasingly annoying Brussels.' </p>

politics

Bertie Ahern: Europe must go hard against Britain if it invokes Article 16

Former taoiseach says the game is up for British negotiators, and that officials in Brussels are 'fed up' with their behaviour

<p>The Tánaiste told Fine Gael meeting that the Covid situation had 'taken a turn for the worse' but the spike in hospitalisations is largely down to people being diagnosed with the virus in hospital. File picture</p>

politics

Varadkar: True daily Covid-19 case number is over 4,000

The situation has "taken a turn for the worse" in terms of cases, he said, but the spike in hospitalisations is largely down to people being diagnosed with the virus in hospital.

Brexit

politics

Taoiseach: The situation around the Northern Ireland protocol is 'serious'

Brexit

politics

Article 16 could jeopardise North's access to single market — Taoiseach

Brexit

economy

EU drafting Northern Ireland trade plan

Republican Tank Troops

Irish Examiner letters: Frank Ryan and the Spanish Civil War

The Irishman did not work with any other Irish republicans in Berlin

Thu, 18 Feb, 2021

Maros Sefcovic speaking to the European Affairs Committee

EU official 'avoided answering questions' on Article 16 debacle, TDs say

EU vice-president Maroš Šefčovič accused of 'stonewalling' TDs and Senators seeking answers as to how last month’s Irish border blunder came about

Tue, 16 Feb, 2021

Brexit

EU Commission apologises for 'mistake' over triggering Article 16

'Deeply regretted' move, which would have stopped the importation of vaccines into the North, driven by 'lack of transparency'

Tue, 16 Feb, 2021

Oireachtas to grill EU Commission over Article 16 issue

Vice-president of the EU Commission Maroš Šefčovič to appear before the Committee on European Union Affairs via videolink over the events that led to the debacle in January

Tue, 16 Feb, 2021

Brexit

Irish Examiner view: Article 16 apology did not inspire confidence

How can European Commission say it got it right 'in the end'?

Thu, 11 Feb, 2021

Irish Examiner view: EU must learn from Covid errors

Everyday consumer issues cannot be discounted

Wed, 03 Feb, 2021