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# brexit - Today’s News

'Lying to the queen?': Brexit drama turns to Supreme Court over Johnson suspending parliament Prorogation

'Lying to the queen?': Brexit drama turns to Supreme Court over Johnson suspending parliament

2 hours ago 12,802 Views 10 Comments

A Scottish court ruled last week that proroguing parliament was unlawful, and it’s been appealed to the UK Supreme Court.

Farmers in west, mid-west and midlands 'set to be worst hit by Brexit' Dark Clouds

Farmers in west, mid-west and midlands 'set to be worst hit by Brexit'

3 hours ago 5,179 Views 20 Comments

70% of Irish farms are heavily reliant on direct payments, a new analysis has found.

# brexit - Yesterday’s News

DUP and Sinn Féin put 'grave pressure' on Good Friday Agreement, says Northern Ireland negotiator Brexit

DUP and Sinn Féin put 'grave pressure' on Good Friday Agreement, says Northern Ireland negotiator

12 hours ago 16,836 Views 42 Comments

A former top official in the Department of Foreign Affairs made the comments at an event in Trinity this evening.

Boris Johnson pulls out of Luxembourg press conference as he's booed and jeered First Meeting

Boris Johnson pulls out of Luxembourg press conference as he's booed and jeered

19 hours ago 46,859 Views 66 Comments

A Downing Street spokesperson has also confirmed that EU and UK talks will soon take place daily.

Johnson's Incredible Hulk comparison labelled 'infantile' as he heads for lunch with Juncker Comic Character

Johnson's Incredible Hulk comparison labelled 'infantile' as he heads for lunch with Juncker

Mon 7:41 AM 21,181 Views 18 Comments

Downing Street has expressed confidence that the meeting will help efforts to find a deal.

# brexit - Sunday 15 September, 2019

Poll: Do you think the UK will leave the EU on 31 October? Up In The Air This post contains a poll

Poll: Do you think the UK will leave the EU on 31 October?

Sun 9:26 AM 67,507 Views 88 Comments

Boris Johnson has been adamant that the UK will be leaving “come what may” on that date, but it still remains uncertain.

Cameron condemns Leave 'liars' while Johnson says Britain 'just like Incredible Hulk' And Now To Brexit

Cameron condemns Leave 'liars' while Johnson says Britain 'just like Incredible Hulk'

Sun 8:16 AM 27,110 Views 30 Comments

Extracts of Cameron’s book published today reveal a disdain for Johnson and others from the Leave campaign.

# brexit - Saturday 14 September, 2019

A look back at John Bercow - a divisive figure who embodies the Brexit-era politician House Speaker

A look back at John Bercow - a divisive figure who embodies the Brexit-era politician

Sat 10:00 PM 26,947 Views 26 Comments

From “Order! Order” to “Division! Clear the Lobby!” here’s a look back at the colourful House Speaker.

'We’ve had enough of blood red lines': Hundreds gather in Belfast to demand second Brexit vote Second Referendum

'We’ve had enough of blood red lines': Hundreds gather in Belfast to demand second Brexit vote

Sat 5:15 PM 26,742 Views 18 Comments

A meeting in the Ulster Hall was attended by a range of anti-Brexit politicians.

RTÉ's Tony Connelly says Boris Johnson has a lot to answer for on how the EU was 'caricatured' Man In Brussels

RTÉ's Tony Connelly says Boris Johnson has a lot to answer for on how the EU was 'caricatured'

Sat 11:00 AM 33,460 Views 18 Comments

RTÉ’s man in Brussels spoke to us about deteriorating Anglo-Irish relations, the influence of the British press, and how journalists cover the EU.

Here are 4 possible Brexit outcomes that we could get by 31 October Speculation Nation

Here are 4 possible Brexit outcomes that we could get by 31 October

Sat 8:30 AM 31,888 Views 32 Comments

Let’s spin the wheel of Brexit speculation.

# brexit - Friday 13 September, 2019

David Cameron: Second Brexit referendum 'can't be ruled out' Brexit

David Cameron: Second Brexit referendum 'can't be ruled out'

Fri 9:27 PM 29,069 Views 45 Comments

In an interview with The Times, the former PM said he thinks about 2016′s referendum result “every day” .

Met Police drop investigation into whether Leave.EU breached electoral law Spending Return

Met Police drop investigation into whether Leave.EU breached electoral law

Fri 2:33 PM 6,679 Views 2 Comments

Investigations into the spending returns of Vote Leave and BeLeave remain ongoing.

'UK must leave as one nation': Foster refutes reports the DUP would accept Irish Sea checks Denied

'UK must leave as one nation': Foster refutes reports the DUP would accept Irish Sea checks

Fri 7:38 AM 29,131 Views 47 Comments

The London Times reports that the DUP is prepared to accept the North abiding by some EU rules post-Brexit.

# brexit - Thursday 12 September, 2019

Michel Barnier: 'No reason to be optimistic' that Brexit deal will be reached DIVORCE DEAL

Michel Barnier: 'No reason to be optimistic' that Brexit deal will be reached

Thu 7:22 PM 32,487 Views 29 Comments

Barnier’s stark assessment came as MEPs said there can be no Brexit deal without the Irish backstop.

Boris Johnson denies misleading the queen and says NI-Scotland bridge would be 'very good' Across The Water This post contains videos

Boris Johnson denies misleading the queen and says NI-Scotland bridge would be 'very good'

Updated Thu 4:33 PM 48,670 Views 48 Comments

Yesterday, a Scottish court found that Johnson’s prorogation was “unlawful”.

'Time to level with people': Coveney says customs checks after no-deal will be temporary and away from the border Brexit

'Time to level with people': Coveney says customs checks after no-deal will be temporary and away from the border

Thu 12:50 PM 26,028 Views 47 Comments

He said a timeline for how long the checks would be operational will have to be agreed.

Donohoe says he 'won't make the mistake' of tax cuts in Budget 2020 given no-deal Brexit risk Budget 2020

Donohoe says he 'won't make the mistake' of tax cuts in Budget 2020 given no-deal Brexit risk

Thu 8:49 AM 13,725 Views 66 Comments

“We won’t make the mistake of decreasing the tax the one day and having to increase it the next,” the minister said.

Road blocks, protests and a hard border: UK's Northern Ireland plans 'likely to prove unsustainable' Yellowhammer

Road blocks, protests and a hard border: UK's Northern Ireland plans 'likely to prove unsustainable'

Thu 7:33 AM 25,238 Views 22 Comments

Businesses in the North are likely to face an immediate adverse effect from a no-deal, according to the Yellowhammer documents.

A British university has launched a major project investigating the practicalities of a united Ireland Brexit

A British university has launched a major project investigating the practicalities of a united Ireland

Thu 12:05 AM 58,693 Views 52 Comments

University College London is working with Irish universities on the project.

# brexit - Wednesday 11 September, 2019

British government warns of Channel delays and electricity price hikes in no-deal planning document Operation Yellowhammer

British government warns of Channel delays and electricity price hikes in no-deal planning document

Wed 8:21 PM 18,978 Views 29 Comments

The six-page document lays out no-deal Brexit preparations from the British government.

A Scottish court declared prorogation unlawful - so what happens next? Explainer

A Scottish court declared prorogation unlawful - so what happens next?

Wed 5:52 PM 19,976 Views 20 Comments

All eyes are now on an appeal to the UK Supreme Court.

Finance minister rules out personal tax cuts in Budget, says any welfare changes will be targeted Budget 2020

Finance minister rules out personal tax cuts in Budget, says any welfare changes will be targeted

Updated Wed 2:39 PM 32,417 Views 86 Comments

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe brought the proposal to the Government today.

Katy Hayward: 50 days out from Brexit, could a Northern Ireland-specific backstop be the key to a deal? Deja Vu

Katy Hayward: 50 days out from Brexit, could a Northern Ireland-specific backstop be the key to a deal?

Wed 12:46 PM 15,151 Views 17 Comments

What was anathema yesterday is apparently the favoured option today, writes Katy Hayward.

Mary Lou says Boris Brexit 'fantasy' is 'profoundly stupid and immeasurably dangerous' Sinn Fein Away Day

Mary Lou says Boris Brexit 'fantasy' is 'profoundly stupid and immeasurably dangerous'

Wed 12:19 PM 12,603 Views 44 Comments

She told her party’s away day in Louth that the Irish government cannot blink as too much is at stake.

UK govt to appeal Scottish court ruling that suspension of parliament was 'unlawful' Prorogation

UK govt to appeal Scottish court ruling that suspension of parliament was 'unlawful'

Updated Wed 10:52 AM 17,932 Views 18 Comments

This case was initially brought by SNP MP Joanna Cherry.

51% of people in Northern Ireland support Irish unification, new poll finds Border Poll

51% of people in Northern Ireland support Irish unification, new poll finds

Sep 11th 2019, 9:24 AM 91,686 Views 133 Comments

That’s according to the latest poll published by Lord Ashcroft.

# brexit - Tuesday 10 September, 2019

Northern Ireland-only backstop ruled out by Boris Johnson, says DUP Brexit

Northern Ireland-only backstop ruled out by Boris Johnson, says DUP

Sep 10th 2019, 9:30 PM 43,720 Views 50 Comments

The party met with the UK prime minister today.

Phil Hogan set to take up key role as EU Trade Commissioner New Gig

Phil Hogan set to take up key role as EU Trade Commissioner

Updated Sep 10th 2019, 11:18 AM 20,936 Views 102 Comments

This follows his renomination as Ireland’s commissioner to the EU earlier this year.

Irish people travelling to UK after no-deal Brexit will be able to buy duty free tobacco and alcohol Brexit

Irish people travelling to UK after no-deal Brexit will be able to buy duty free tobacco and alcohol

Updated Sep 10th 2019, 11:01 AM 42,213 Views 59 Comments

The EU abolished duty-free shopping between member nations in 1999.

Micheál Martin says there would 'need to be' a carbon tax in Budget 2020 Budget Talks

Micheál Martin says there would 'need to be' a carbon tax in Budget 2020

Sep 10th 2019, 10:06 AM 15,754 Views 117 Comments

A climate change focus in the Budget will be necessary, said Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin.

The UK Parliament has been suspended. So what happens next? Prorogued

The UK Parliament has been suspended. So what happens next?

Sep 10th 2019, 7:15 AM 24,905 Views 33 Comments

After MPs rejected an early election once again, parliament has been suspended.

'Shame on you': Chaos in House of Commons as MPs attempt to block suspension of parliament House Of Commons

'Shame on you': Chaos in House of Commons as MPs attempt to block suspension of parliament

Sep 10th 2019, 7:06 AM 48,877 Views 28 Comments

The five-week suspension of parliament began in the early hours of this morning.

MPs reject Boris Johnson's second attempt to call general election Prorogued

MPs reject Boris Johnson's second attempt to call general election

Sep 10th 2019, 12:41 AM 20,120 Views 17 Comments

Parliament will be suspended and will resume on 14 October.

Court case begins on whether the North's citizens can self-identify as Irish Emma DeSouza

Court case begins on whether the North's citizens can self-identify as Irish

Sep 10th 2019, 12:05 AM 53,106 Views 45 Comments

Emma DeSouza has won three court cases against the UK’s Home Office, which has argued that she is a British citizen.

# brexit - Monday 9 September, 2019

As it happened: Boris Johnson faces parliament opposition ahead of prorogation Brexit Live

As it happened: Boris Johnson faces parliament opposition ahead of prorogation

Sep 9th 2019, 10:50 PM 36,808 Views 16 Comments

It’s another busy night of Brexit. Follow here for the latest updates.

MPs vote to force UK government to disclose no-deal planning and prorogation communications Operation Yellowhammer

MPs vote to force UK government to disclose no-deal planning and prorogation communications

Sep 9th 2019, 7:57 PM 18,950 Views 20 Comments

In a vote this evening, the motion was passed 311 votes to 302.

As it happened: No breakthroughs as Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar met in Dublin Brexit Live

As it happened: No breakthroughs as Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar met in Dublin

Updated Sep 9th 2019, 6:00 PM 74,037 Views 45 Comments

There’s still plenty more Brexit action to come today. Stay with us for updates.

What happens during a prorogation ceremony? MONTH OFF

What happens during a prorogation ceremony?

Sep 9th 2019, 5:44 PM 18,722 Views 15 Comments

The UK parliament is set to be suspended, but not before a formal ceremony.

John Bercow to step down as House of Commons Speaker Brexit

John Bercow to step down as House of Commons Speaker

Sep 9th 2019, 3:50 PM 42,346 Views 46 Comments

Bercow said his job as speaker had been the greatest honour of his professional life.

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