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Northern Ireland dominated Brexit negotiations for years and remains a highly contentious element of EU-UK relations. The nature of the UK’s departure from the EU means the issue will not go away any time soon.
Ian Davies said hauliers were switching to direct routes to Belfast and only time would tell if this was a blip or long term change.
Michael Gove asks for extension until 2023
ALL regulatory animal-based food checks have been suspended at Belfast and Larne ports, Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera) has said.
Brexit checks on animal and food products coming into Belfast and Larne ports have been suspended over fears for the safety of staff working there, according to Northern Ireland’s agriculture ministry.
Ferries put on more capacity on direct routes as businesses look to avoid border controls.
Stena Line has moved one of its ferries from Belfast to Rosslare in what it has called a "Brexit busting move".
The EU is no longer seeking a Belfast office to oversee its trade relations with Northern Ireland, a senior official has said.
The flow of certain food products into Northern Ireland could be halted if expanded Irish Sea check points are not ready for the end of the Brexit transition period, MLAs have been warned.
The UK has been disqualified from hosting the European Capital of Culture in 2023, as a result of Brexit.
The European Commission has cancelled the UK's turn to host the European Capital of Culture after Brexit, disappointing the bidding cities.
Minister says checks on animals and food products will be necessary to maintain island of Ireland’s ‘disease-free status’
Assembly hears of plans for customs posts at NI ports, setting the cat among the pigeons.
EU-UK deal means border posts to be created at Northern Ireland ports, says SF Minister.
The UK government has confirmed to the EU it will enhance inspection posts at Northern Ireland's ports in order to deliver on the Brexit deal.
Ministers’ letter confirms border control posts at ports of Belfast, Warrenpoint and Larne.
Junior minister reveals UK officials have confirmed ‘physical posts at ports of entry’ for Northern Ireland.
Pro-Remain parties in Northern Ireland criticise ‘petty’ decision by UK government.
MICHAEL Gove has suggested that EU officials may need to cross the border into the north in order to oversee checks on goods.
Government now rejecting EU oversight of implementing Northern Ireland agreement.
The UK position 14 months ago is in sharp contrast to the flat rejection of an EU office in Belfast under Boris Johnson's government.
UK refuses request from Brussels for Northern Ireland presence for second time.
The SDLP has called for the UK Government to extend the Brexit transition period.