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Russia recruited an Irish agent to exploit Brexit tensions. He’s still sitting in Ireland’s parliament.

British parliament to get historic vote on assisted dying

British government split over new-look Brexit deal

UK scraps Brexit’s ‘Not for EU’ food labels — for now

Keir Starmer doesn’t want the UK to end up like Germany

7 times UK politicians’ holidays were totally ruined
Keir Starmer cancels his holiday after UK riots
“It is welcome that we have seen a de-escalation over the weekend, but the work is not done,” U.K. leader’s spokesperson said.
Northern Ireland gets police reinforcements from Scotland to combat anti-Muslim mobs
Emergency recall of Stormont denounces wave of racist attacks – and rejects DUP bid to defend anti-immigrant protesters.
UK far-right riots: Everything we know
What has happened, who is behind the violence and how the U.K. government has responded.
As race riots escalate, British PM threatens dire consequences
Far right rioters have targeted mosques and other buildings following the killing of three young girls in Southport last Monday.
Tory leader race: The 6 hopefuls trying to save their party from the abyss
With just 121 Conservative MPs left, it’ll be an uphill struggle for these contenders to turn around the once-mighty British party’s fortunes.
Keir Starmer says he wants a better Brexit trade deal
The new U.K. prime minister told Northern Ireland’s government in Belfast existing rules must be enforced before he could seek further changes.
6 things UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to fix in his first month
Britain’s new leader already has an overflowing in-tray.
Sinn Féin dominates Northern Ireland with unionists in post-Brexit shambles
Irish republican party completes hat trick of first-place elections finishes.
Nigel Farage storms the UK parliament. Cue the Jaws music.
Donald Trump’s top right-wing British ally warned he wants to “challenge the general election properly in 2029” after being elected for the first time.
Ireland is dreaming of a UK Labour landslide
Irish eyes are smiling at the prospect of Keir Starmer in Downing Street surrounded by Irish-savvy aides.
Brexit godfather slams ‘joke’ Farage
Euroskeptic Bill Cash is leaving Westminster after 40 years. In a POLITICO interview, he swipes at Reform leader Farage — and says parliament’s role in Brexit shouldn’t be overlooked.
How Brexit’s fallout doomed climate action in Northern Ireland
Politicians shut down the Stormont Assembly for two years. Among the casualties: Northern Ireland’s hopes of greening its economy.
Farage lauds DUP duo — not his party’s preferred unionists in Northern Ireland
Delighted by Brexiteer’s surprise present, Democratic Unionists giddily call on Jim Allister’s TUV to dump its Reform UK branding from campaign ads.
The surprise loser from Ireland’s elections? Sinn Féin.
Anti-immigrant voices seize the opposition narrative from Sinn Féin as electoral tide goes out for under-fire leader Mary Lou McDonald.
Getting flirty! Are the UK and EU falling into bed with each other again?
Financial regulation as pillow talk may not be everyone’s cup of tea — but the topic could lead to a rekindling of a relationship that for several years had soured.
EU will demand Labour’s Brexit plan involves European Court
Brussels’ red line presents a choice for Keir Starmer, who has said Britain should not be a “rule-taker.”
Ryanair ‘happy’ to help governments repatriate migrants, CEO O’Leary says
Carrier’s CEO sees no reputational risk in aiding legal deportations of illegal arrivals.
Johnny Mercer: The British minister who could go to jail over a war crimes probe
The veterans minister is refusing to hand over names of military informants alleging major wrongdoing in Afghanistan — and the clock is ticking.
Britain offloads its refugee crisis to Ireland. Dublin is aghast.
To Irish eyes, post-Brexit Britain’s toughening message to asylum seekers looks like “To Rwanda — or to Ireland.”
How Humza Yousaf’s short Scotland stint compares to Liz ‘Lettuce’ Truss
Yousaf managed 8.1 Liz Trusses in the job.
Ireland wants to return asylum seekers to the UK
Irish Justice Minister Helen McEntee will discuss migration with UK Home Secretary James Cleverly on Monday.
On abortion culture wars, Britain takes a different path
As the U.S. grapples with abortion limits, British lawmakers propose scrapping all legal penalties.