Kosher shortage: Board of Deputies warns of end of Jewish life in Belfast over Northern Ireland Protocol
08/07/2021
Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis says a “small, very vulnerable” Jewish community is under threat permanent fix can be found to so-called “sausage war”.
New trading arrangements between Ireland and the UK have had a significant and negative effect on freight traffic between the two countries.
Kaffeo director Orla Smyth runs three independent Scandinavian coffee shops in Belfast.
Brexit Proof meets the couple behind Cafe Cuan, an independent coffee shop and event space, in Belfast.
Northern Ireland: Government were warned of terrorist threat over Brexit sea border, claim security sources
25/03/2021
A “credible threat” from loyalist paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland may have had an influence on the Government’s decision to unilaterally extended the Brexit “grace period”, security sources and leading politicians have claimed.
Government now rejecting EU oversight of implementing Northern Ireland agreement.
It is the second double-decker bus to be torched in the past week, amid protests against the Northern Ireland protocol.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced calls to bring the parties together for talks after a bus was hijacked and torched in Belfast.
“If we see problems today we should not forget that they do not come from the protocol but they result from Brexit. That is the reason why the problems are there."
Up to 20% of Queens University's research funding is at risk due to a row between the EU and UK.
The renewed tension in Northern Ireland could have far-reaching implications for the future of the United Kingdom - and post-Brexit relations with the EU.
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.
The company confirmed that it will end its service between the Belfast and London hubs at the end of October, and described the decision to be “Brexit-related”.
Today marks 100 days since Brexit properly happened in the UK - with seamless trade and EU rules replaced by a weighty trade deal.
Maroš Šefčovič says he is trying to iron out disruption to businesses caused by the protocol.
Molotov cocktails and barricades have returned to Northern Ireland. The conflict there is 4 centuries old. But Brexit is the new reason why the situation has reached the boiling point in what had been an era of peace.
It is the second such incident in and around Belfast in the past week.
Missiles and fireworks thrown at demonstration in loyalist area with trouble also on nationalist side of peace wall.
Simmering tensions over Brexit and allegations of ‘two-tier policing’ spark return of disturbing scenes many hoped were gone forever
Law enforcement uses water cannons to disperse protesters; pro-Ireland demonstrators and UK supporters square off, recalling past sectarian conflict.
Trade bloc indicates desire to ease tensions with UK over alleged breach of protocol.
Youths from the loyalist community in Northern Ireland continue violent protests against the UK government's Brexit policy, which they fear will lead to unity with the Irish Republic.
Brexit Protocol brings huge cross-border trade boost with Northern Ireland exports up 61%
21/06/2021
Cross-border trade has received a massive boost since the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol, according to figures published by the UK Government.