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Boris Johnson ‘probably won’t ask for Brexit extension’

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Boris Johnson ‘probably won’t ask for Brexit extension’

EU leaders have signalled a willingness to provide the UK with another Brexit extension to get a deal over the line as talks enter a critical phase.

Leaders upbeat as ‘pathway to deal’ in sight

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Leaders upbeat as ‘pathway to deal’ in sight

Coveney: 'If that is the final proposal then there will be no deal'

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Coveney: 'If that is the final proposal then there will be no deal'

Extension to Brexit deadline ‘still alive’, Taoiseach tells FG meeting

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Extension to Brexit deadline ‘still alive’, Taoiseach tells FG meeting

It’s looking more and more like extension or bust

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It’s looking more and more like extension or bust

How Boris Johnson can win a snap election – and what the others can do to stop him

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How Boris Johnson can win a snap election – and what the others can do to stop him

LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: McCabe counsel asks chairman to rule journalists did not have privilege, Jean-Claude Junker meets President Higgins

LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: McCabe counsel asks chairman to rule journalists did not have privilege, Jean-Claude Junker meets President Higgins

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Fri, 22 Jun, 2018

EU Commission president Jean-Claude Junker: Never before has there been so little EU unity

EU Commission president Jean-Claude Junker: Never before has there been so little EU unity

EU Commission president Jean-Claude Junker’s state of the union address calls for us all to take responsibility for building a Europe of which our children can be proud. This is his edited speech.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2016

Councillor outlines Cork energy plan to EU leaders

Councillor outlines Cork energy plan to EU leaders

It’s not every day a county councillor gets to bend the ear of European Commission President Jean-Claude Junker and ask him to open up funds to make Cork homes more energy efficient.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2015

EU agrees to cut bailout rate and backdate it

IRELAND’s interest rate on its EU loan will be cut and the reduction backdated, following agreement by EU finance ministers on the new terms for the European Financial Stability Fund.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2011

We’ve heard enough from Europe’s tax begrudgers

EARLIER this week the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland dismissed attacks on Ireland’s corporation tax rate as “ill-informed and unfair”.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2011

Ahern in crisis talks on EU treaty

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern visits Luxembourg and Berlin today for crucial talks on the troubled EU Constitution.

Thu, 02 Jun, 2005

Italy gets off without deficit warning

ITALY joined France and Germany in successfully breaching the 3% budget deficit limit without getting an early warning from Eurozone ministers yesterday.

Tue, 06 Jul, 2004

Prime ministers master the fine art of the possible

POLITICS is often described as the art of the possible. But when it comes to EU politics there is very little art involved as it seems that anything is possible.

Wed, 30 Jun, 2004