Stephen Farry
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Gloating Gove seeks grace period as protocol problems exceed ‘teething’ troubles
- UK
- February 2, 2021, 20:00
The European Commission’s Friday night folly of invoking article 16 of the Northern Ireland Protocol was always going to generate an orgy of outrage a(...)

Brexit protocol-driven scarcities drive North towards discontent
- Politics
- January 28, 2021, 01:00
Traditional Unionist Voice leader Jim Allister on Wednesday unveiled his plot for a mini-insurrection against the Northern Ireland protocol, albeit a (...)

Efforts to calm North’s business sector ahead of post-Brexit grace period’s end
- UK
- January 27, 2021, 20:29
A British minister said he is working to ease anxiety among Northern Ireland’s business community about the end in March of a post-Brexit grace period(...)

‘Numerous’ supermarket products unavailable at end of North’s grace period
- Irish News
- January 18, 2021, 21:31
“Numerous” products will be unavailable and there will be a “far greater proportion of empty shelves” when the grace period for supermarkets in Northe(...)

North’s hospitals, schools risk food shortages due to NI protocol, Poots claims
- Irish News
- January 14, 2021, 13:33
The DUP agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has warned that hospitals and schools risk running out of food due to the implementation of the Northern Irel(...)

British government unlikely to breach NI protocol
- Irish News
- January 10, 2021, 21:06
The British government is likely to resist increasing pressure from the DUP for it to override the Northern Ireland protocol because of trade disrupti(...)

Northern Executive welcomes Brexit deal despite parties’ opposing positions
- Irish News
- December 24, 2020, 16:37
The North’s First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill while holding opposing positions on Brexit have welcomed the Chris(...)

Four North parties demand public inquiry into Pat Finucane’s murder
- Crime & Law
- November 22, 2020, 17:59
Four of the North’s six largest political parties have written a joint letter to the British government demanding a public inquiry into the murder of (...)

Johnson faces a difficult challenge in establishing trust with Biden
- UK
- November 7, 2020, 05:01
Boris Johnson faces an awkward few months as he attempts to establish a relationship of trust with Joe Biden, who last December described the British (...)

UK’s Internal Market Bill passes all stages as backbench rebellion collapses
- UK
- September 29, 2020, 21:50
The UK Internal Market Bill, which gives British ministers the power to override parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, has passed all its stages i(...)