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UK and Irish governments urged to convene summit on NI legacy

Sinn Fein president Mary-Lou McDonald made the call as controversial legislation goes through Parliament.

The Independent UK

Omagh bomb families urge minister to ‘make the right decision’ and order inquiry

Grieving father Michael Gallagher also expressed disappointment at the level of engagement by the Irish government with Omagh bomb families.

The Independent UK

Tony Blair warned NI peace talks would ‘lose all credibility’ without progress

At a meeting in July 1997, Bertie Ahern told his British counterpart the Irish Government was not in the business of ‘dragging out the process’.

The Independent UK

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Irish Government feared loyalist bombing in Republic after IRA ceasefire ended

"A loyalist bombing campaign in the Republic would be like civil war and would mean the complete unravelling of the peace process"

Belfast Live

Irish Government Aidan McAnespie report found soldier's claims "difficult to accept"

The document, labelled “secret”, said it was impossible to establish “with evidence” if the shooting was deliberate or otherwise

Belfast Live

Fears possible loyalists bombings would be ‘like civil war’, Irish records show

John Bruton warned a bombing campaign would mean the complete unravelling of the Northern Ireland peace process.

The Independent UK

Johnson urged Irish Government to adopt ‘hard-egg approach’ to NI peace process

A newly released confidential document shows former prime minister Boris Johnson claimed in 1996 that British would beat the IRA eventually.

The Independent UK

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar insists security concerns will not stop him visiting Northern Ireland

Some some sections of unionism and loyalism claim he was an instrumental figure in the creation of the Protocol

Belfast Live

Varadkar insists security concerns will not stop him visiting Northern Ireland

The Taoiseach intends to travel to the region in the early new year.

The Independent UK

COP15: Growing impact of unsustainable agriculture, forestry and fisheries to be at heart of debate

This week in Montreal, Canada, Minister Malcolm Noonan and Irish representatives have joined policy makers from around the world to try and forge a deal to protect nature at global biodiversity summit COP15

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar to prioritise Northern Ireland power sharing when he becomes Taoiseach again

The Tanaiste said the Irish Government had 'not for a second' given up on the matter

Irish Mirror

Varadkar to prioritise Northern Ireland power sharing when he becomes Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar said the Irish Government had “not for a second” given up on the matter despite the failed attempt to restore the institutions.

The Independent UK

Irish Government targets for house building next year 'at risk', says Leo Varadkar

The Tanaiste said delivering more than the 30,000 homes under Housing for All in 2023 is 'going to be a challenge'

Irish Mirror

Facebook layoffs: Hundreds of Irish jobs at risk as Meta confirms cuts worldwide

In a message earlier on Wednesday, Mark Zuckerberg informed the public that that the company will reduce the size of the global workforce by about 13%.

Irish Mirror

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The Independent UK

No decision yet on election in Northern Ireland, says Coveney

The Irish Foreign Affairs Minister was commenting after holding talks with NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris in Belfast.

Irish Mirror

Irish Government urged to review cybersecurity after Liz Truss 'phone hack'

'Ireland doesn't really do security, whether it is energy, national or cyber. It's all treated with the same degree of complacency'

The Independent UK

NI Secretary fails to set date for election after Stormont deadline passes

Chris Heaton-Harris said he would still call the Assembly election but would meet with parties first.

Dublin Live

Distraught Dublin dad in desperate attempt to get surrogate triplets to Ireland

He has been left devastated after the surrogacy service he used demanded a further €16,000

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The Independent UK

Stormont should be restored while protocol negotiations continue, says Martin

The Taoiseach was meeting Northern Ireland’s party leaders in Belfast.

Irish Mirror

DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson asks Taoiseach Micheal Martin to use influence to stop 'pro-IRA' chants

'We are asking the Irish government to use their influence in their jurisdiction to ensure that people desist from this kind of behaviour'

The Independent UK

Dublin agrees there is ‘no quick fix’ to Northern Ireland Protocol – DUP leader

Taoiseach Micheal Martin was meeting leaders from Stormont’s five main parties in Belfast on Monday.

Irish Mirror

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary calls UK tax plans 'nuts'

'I think they could bankrupt the UK economy in the next two years'

The Independent UK

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary describes UK tax plans as ‘nuts’

The airline chief said the move could potentially bankrupt the UK economy in the coming years.

The Independent UK

Thousands take to the streets in Dublin over cost-of-living crisis

Sinn Fein president Mary-Lou McDonald was among those taking part and called for a change of government.

Dublin Live

Calls to shut down LED billboards in Dublin to save energy and avoid blackouts

The Irish Government is being urged to follow the example set in Germany

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