The European Affairs Minister has said Ireland would "absolutely not" accept the reopening of the UK's Withdrawal Agreement.

Last night at Westminster saw the end of the beginning of Brexit. The beginning of the end is not in sight yet, however.

The British government has confirmed in writing that "uninhibited movement" will continue on the Irish border after Brexit.

Brexit continues to pose a major risk to the Irish economy despite progress in negotiations over the border, the Central Bank has warned.