Person: Brandon Lewis

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<p>Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald.</p>

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'No common ground' on human rights between DUP and Sinn Féin, says McDonald

Mary Lou McDonald has said there is "no common ground" between the DUP and Sinn Féin on human rights matters despite an agreement being reached on the Irish language.

<p>Northern Ireland Secretary of State Brandon Lewis appears to have a better grasp than some of his predecessors of the political situation there.</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Worrying time for NI politics

<p>The gross under-delivery of vaccines not only scuttles health programmes, it, at a moment of crisis, also drains confidence in the very institutions we rely on to confront the pandemic</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Only delivery can resolve vaccine rows

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Gulf widens between Dublin and London over 'solo run' on Northern Ireland protocol

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Micheál Martin: UK decision not to hold inquiry into Pat Finucane murder 'arrogant'

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Pat Finucane public inquiry decision 'before November 30'

NI Secretary ‘not allowing all same-sex couples to marry’

Couples who wish to have a religious ceremony as part of their wedding, or who wish to convert their civil partnership to a marriage, are still not able to do so.

Thu, 09 Jul, 2020

One further Covid-19 death in the North

One more person has died as a result of Covid 19 in the North.

Wed, 24 Jun, 2020

NI Executive receives €57m cash injection to tackle coronavirus

“From the outset of this coronavirus crisis, the UK Government has committed to doing whatever it takes to support the devolved administrations in their fight to defeat this virus.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2020

Coveney to discuss coronavirus with leaders in the North

Simon Coveney will speak to Northern secretary Brandon Lewis and Stormont's first and deputy first ministers.

Tue, 31 Mar, 2020

Tánaiste criticises UK government's decision to drop British soldier investigations

The Tánaiste has criticised the British government's announcement that they would be ending certain investigations into British soldiers.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2020

Irish Examiner View: Boris Johnson’s ambition a real threat

When, late last year, Taoisech Leo Varadkar met British prime minister Boris Johnson in Thornton Manor there was a positive response to the outcome.

Mon, 24 Feb, 2020

How will the contest to replace Theresa May work?

Theresa May has announced she will stand down as leader of the Conservative Party on June 7, signalling the start of the race to replace her.

Fri, 24 May, 2019

Home office to scrap landing cards for non EU travellers

The process of filling in a landing card before arriving in the UK will be scrapped for more than 16 million non-EU travellers under plans announced by the Home Office.

Sat, 05 Aug, 2017

Expected post Brexit transitional period no longer than three years - Hammond

A transitional deal is expected to be completed within three years of the UK leaving the European Union, according to the Chancellor.

Fri, 28 Jul, 2017

Dublin pushes for post Brexit Irish sea boarder

Theresa May is facing a fresh Brexit challenge amid reports that Dublin wants the Irish Sea to be the country's border with the UK.

Fri, 28 Jul, 2017

Free movement will end when UK leaves EU in March 2019, says Minister

Free movement will end when Britain leaves the European Union in March 2019, the Immigration Minister has said.

Thu, 27 Jul, 2017

London rents 'double rest of UK'

Rents in London have reached double those across the rest of the UK for the first time ever, according to new research.

Mon, 28 Jul, 2014

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USA: North America’s tallest peak, Alaska’s Mount McKinley, may have been taken down a notch.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2013

Twins born in different years

A US couple welcomed their new daughter to the world in the last minute of 2010 and her twin brother in the first minute of 2011.

Wed, 05 Jan, 2011