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Starmer heads to Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales to reset ties

Starmer said he wants to transfer power from the bureaucratic halls of government in London to leaders who know what’s best for their communities…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Keir Starmer headed

July 8, 2024

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Northern Ireland court strikes down key parts of Illegal Migration Act

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that the government would appeal the judgment….reports Asian Lite News The United Kingdom’s law to deport asylum-seekers shouldn’t apply in Northern Ireland, because parts of it violate

May 14, 2024

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UK govt to appeal ruling over Northern Ireland amnesty law

Colton also ruled that the law also breached Article 3 of the ECHR, which prohibits torture and outlaws “inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment”…reports Asian Lite News The UK said Thursday it

March 8, 2024

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UK Parliament adopts Northern Ireland Troubles ‘legacy’ bill

More than 3,500 people were killed during the conflict that began in the 1960s over British rule in Northern Ireland…reports Asian Lite News The UK Parliament has voted to adopt a controversial

September 14, 2023

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Sunak to meet Biden in Northern Ireland

Biden will leave Northern Ireland on Wednesday for the Republic, where he will visit Dublin, Co Louth and Co Mayo…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to meet US

April 10, 2023

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Sunak visits Northern Ireland after sealing ‘historic’ EU deal

The agreement, which will allow goods to flow freely to Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK, could end a dispute that has soured its relations with the bloc…reports Asian Lite

March 1, 2023

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King Charles intensifies UK-EU impasse on Northern Ireland tour

Donaldson said he was hopeful that on-off talks with the EU over reform of the protocol would “progress”, it reported, without quoting sources…reports Asian Lite News King Charles III on Tuesday raised

September 14, 2022

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Northern Ireland trade law clears parliamentary hurdle

“While a negotiated outcome remains our preference – the EU must accept changes to the Protocol itself,” Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Twitter after the vote…reports Asian Lite News Legislation allowing

June 28, 2022

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Bill to override Northern Ireland deal back in Parliament

This creates a customs border down the Irish Sea, keeping Northern Ireland in the EU’s customs orbit so as to avoid a politically sensitive hard border between it and EU member Ireland…reports

June 27, 2022

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Britain calls for EU action on Northern Ireland

London is bidding to placate pro-UK unionists who are refusing to join a new power-sharing government in Belfast — led for the first time by pro-Irish nationalists — until the protocol is

May 23, 2022

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