British Prime Minister Theresa May has told the House of Commons that the government will not reopen the Good Friday Agreement.

Time, relentless, inescapable time, eventually offers a perspective that can withstand the most one-eyed hijacking of how the past is recorded and offered as a roadmap to the future.

DUP MP Ian Paisley has made an emotional apology to the House of Commons for failing to register two family holidays funded by the Sri Lankan government.

Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan has called on Sinn Féin to take up its seats in Westminster given that the political situation is now on a “knife-edge”.

The Article 50 bill - designed to trigger the start of Brexit negotiations for the UK - faces strong opposition in the House of Commons later.

The people of Limerick may have forgotten they have their own namesake earl in the British aristocracy, but he has remembered to use their world famous way with words in order to fight for a seat in the House of Lords.

Remember the name.

The recent election result over the border and across the water came as quite a jolt to the pollsters and to a large section of the political class.