May: 'Nobody wants to return to the borders of the past'

UK prime minister Theresa May has committed to maintaining the common travel area with the Republic and she has said she hoped the UK’s exit from the EU will create a “stronger, fairer, more united and more outward-looking” country.

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."