3 years agoMichael Gove sacked by Boris Johnson
3 years agoBoris Johnson will speak to the Queen of Britain this evening
3 years agoReuters: The British Home Secretary has joined the group of ministers calling for the departure of Boris Johnson
3 years ago5 more resignations from Boris Johnson's government, taking number of resignations to 26
3 years agoTaoiseach Micheál Martin has arrived in Kyiv, invited by Zelenskiy. He is to visit damaged areas and express support for the prosecution of war crimes. "The people of Ireland stand with Ukraine and its people in the face of Russia's immoral and unprovoked war of terror," he said
3 years agoUK finance and health ministers resign from @BorisJohnson Cabinet
3 years agoUK says killing of civilians, shelling of schools and hospitals by Pro-Assad forces is deplorable, encouraging Syria to end human rights violations
3 years agoDowning Street says former Housing Minister Kelly Tolhurst has been appointed as the new Conservative Deputy Chief Whip following the resignation of Chris Pincher
3 years agoBoris Johnson is facing calls to expel the Tory party deputy chief whip who resigned after admitting he "drank too much" and "embarrassed" himself in a bombshell letter to the prime minister
3 years agoPM of Ireland: Good to meet leaders from across EU and the world tonight at EuroAtlantic dinner in Madrid. Importance of the international community and democracies cooperating in light of the immoral war on Ukraine high on the agenda
3 years agoAn explosion has destroyed one house and significantly damaged others in the Kingstanding area of Birmingham with casualties reported, British police said on Sunday
3 years agoBoris Johnson:We must support Ukraine to strengthen their hand in both the war and any future negotiations. President @EmmanuelMacron and I agreed to step up our military support for Ukraine at this critical moment, and to enhance Anglo-French cooperation on defence and security
3 years agoBritish Prime Minister: The consequences of Russia's victory in Ukraine will be more dire than at present, and the G7 must intensify efforts to prevent this
3 years agoA man has been seriously injured following a shooting in Kilmaimham in Dublin this morning. The shooting happened at a carpark at the back of a hotel in the Kilmainham area, at around 11.30am. Gardaí are currently at the scene and the victim has been brought to hospital
3 years agoAn Irish politician has been arrested after trying to board British naval vessel HMS Enterprise, a survey ship, in Cork Harbour. Here's a clip of the incident
3 years agoUK Home Secretary Priti Patel has signed Julian Assange's extradition to the US
3 years agoBank of England raises interest rates by 0.25% to 1.25%, the first time since January 2009 that the rate is higher than 1%
3 years agoUK sanctions Moscow Orthodox Patriarch Kirill
3 years agoBritish Defense: Russian forces outnumber Ukrainian forces on the Eastern Front
3 years agoEU takes new legal action against UK for breaching N. Ireland agreement
3 years agoBritish Embassy in Khartoum: The political agreement is necessary for food security, civil protection and peacebuilding in Darfur
3 years agoMaroš Šefčovič:EU-UK relationship must be based on the full respect of our legally binding commitments. My statement to the UK government's decision to table legislation disapplying core elements of the Protocol on IE/NI
3 years agoThe EU could take legal action against the UK as soon as Wednesday in response to the bill to overturn the Northern Ireland Protocol, RTE News understands
3 years agoMaroš Šefčovič: Spoke to @trussliz earlier where she informed me of flag-gbflag-gblegislation to unilaterally disapply the Protocol. The EU has always paid utmost attention to the impact Brexit has on NI, offering workable solutions. Unilateral action is damaging to mutual trust & a formula for uncertainty
3 years ago12-minute phone call between @simoncoveney and @trussliz at request of Truss just ended. Coveney said "publishing legislation that would breach the UK's commitments under international law, the Brexit WA and Northern Ireland Protocol is deeply damaging to relationships
3 years agoPolice investigating a security alert that led to Dublin's foreign minister Simon Coveney being evacuated from a peace event have been granted further time to question two men
3 years ago"Medical services in Mariupol are likely already near collapse: a major cholera outbreak in Mariupol will exacerbate this further" warns @DefenceHQ
3 years agoBritish Defence secretary Ben Wallace met President Zelensky in Kyiv
3 years agoBoris Johnson wins confidence vote of Conservative MPs, 211 to 148
3 years agoUK PM Johnson survives the no-confidence vote