Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis has admitted Brexit has caused "big disruption" in N Ireland.

A much bigger driver of the unity chatter is, of course, Brexit and the out-workings of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol, in particular the Irish sea border that Secretary of State Brandon Lewis denies exists.

EU negotiator signals future relationship negotiations are on course for acrimonious start.

A minister and a former Conservative MP have asked the information watchdog to investigate whether Boris Johnson’s campaign to become party leader is breaching data protection laws.

UK citizens fear ‘consequences’ of British government’s announcements after Brexit.

Critics are in U.K. prime minister’s own Conservative party. / Top government lawyer quits as Brexit spooks markets again.

Brandon Lewis claimed the LCC were not spokespersons for illegal loyalist paramilitaries.

Europe Letter: UK’s reputation diminished as EU capitals digest declaration to break law

European parliament says mixed messages have caused ‘unhelpful uncertainty’.

This follows Britain’s move to postpone customs checks on goods entering the North from Britain. / Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney and EU commissioner Maros Sefcovic are scheduled to brief the Friends of Ireland caucus on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, amid concern in Washington about Britain’s decision to delay the implementation of a key part of the Brexit agreement.

European media responded with shock and disbelief this morning after a minister in Northern Ireland ordered to end checks on food in his country and the UK declared it won’t do anything about it.

Non-Irish EU citizens will need US-style waiver to cross border.

The UK Government’s Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Brandon Lewis has indicated that he will not intervene after the controversial move by the devolved minister.

‘Some sections of the community are starting to sense they are sitting on a powder keg’

As the EU and UK continue to prepare for the trade negotiations, there are clear signs that all is not well when it comes to implementing the divorce part of Brexit, in particular the Irish Protocol.

“This announcement has created uncertainty and unpredictability and certainly no stability, so I’m not sure what the purpose of this move is … it’s an absolute breach of international law," an EU official has said.

Brandon Lewis says people who do not apply before 2021 may be removed from UK.

JOHN Bruton has accused the British government of using "threatening" language while "pretending" that it did not sign-up to a trade border in the Irish Sea.

Downing Street says it is prepared to overturn any changes to the legislation.

Former Secretary of State Peter Hain has backed claims the Prime Minister is guilty of endangering the peace process in pursuit of Brexit.

Ireland’s European commissioner criticises decision by DUP minister affecting food and animal imports.

Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and the Vote Leave campaign claimed fuel bills would be lower for everyone following Brexit. Instead, bills have risen exponentially.

Frontrunner Joe Biden has warned he would not sign a free trade deal with the UK if the Good Friday Agreement is undermined.

No hint of contrition or constructiveness in article by Lord Frost and Brandon Lewis... just menace.

Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s deputy prime minister, has accused the British government of risking the break-up of the United Kingdom and making “shocking” blunders over Northern Ireland.

The PM warned that access to kosher food is becoming "difficult", but said there were no plans for any concessions from the UK.

The wealthy ghouls who fund the Tory party expect their quid pro quo – and this legislation will deliver it.

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”.

PM on collision course with Joe Biden and EU if he pushes ahead with "lamentable" proposals.

Marks & Spencer has warned that up to 15% of its food product lines could be unavailable in its Northern Ireland shops in January.

Irish Sea border checks are a legal requirement and it is right they are continuing, Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis has told MPs.

Stormont's agriculture minister has hit back at a claim by the NI secretary that trade disruption across the Irish Sea is due to Covid-19 and not Brexit.

The relocation of the Port of Larne worker and his family is believed to be the first following a death threat from terrorists since 2011

Government should lift ‘veil of secrecy’ as big decisions are made about protocol, says shadow NI secretary.

THE European Commission (EC) has urged the UK to “engage” over the Northern Ireland Protocol as the Welsh first minister hit out at Westminster plans to override the Brexit agreement.

Northern Ireland's Assembly will meet on Monday after a successful petition to recall members back to Stormont.

DUP MP accuses UK government’s Brexit deal of “disrupting peace”.

A government minister has said a new bill to amend the UK's Brexit deal with the EU will "break international law".

‘Is it Article 16? And, if not, which article is he citing?’ Brandon Lewis is asked - as EU prepares legal action

NORTHERN IRELAND SECRETARY Brandon Lewis has been questioned by MPs from the DUP and Labour over Boris Johnson’s previous statements that his Brexit deal would not result in checks between Northern Ireland and Great Britain, and how they may have fed into unionist and loyalist frustrations and anger in recent days.

The Protocol has reaffirmed Unionism's worst fears that Northern Ireland is the unwanted child of the British government.

The statements came today after reports suggested that Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered his Brexit team to find ways to "get around" the Northern Ireland protocol.

Rishi Sunak has been warned that some of his ministers may resign over his post-Brexit deal with the EU if it jeopardises Northern Ireland’s place in the union.

SCOTLAND can expect Liz Truss's "hard-line" approach to the EU if she becomes prime minister, a Tory MP has suggested.

Government ignored legal advice over proposed withdrawal agreement changes.

Peers back three amendments including right of EU citizens to physical proof of right to stay in UK.

Labour leader accuses British prime minister of ‘reckless’ approach to peace process.

The status of Brexit checks at Northern Ireland ports remained unclear on Thursday morning after a deadline passed for a ministerial order to halt them.

The London bureau chief for Germany’s public broadcaster reflects on Britain’s government.

EU citizens will not automatically be deported if they fail to sign up to the settled status scheme by the 2021 deadline, Downing Street has said.

Supermarket chief slams move aimed at pleasing ‘small minority who hark for the past’. / Arts minister Stephen Parkinson gave incorrect answers when Kay Burley asked him to convert ounces and grams into pounds.

UK to extend grace periods for supermarkets without EU approval.

A claim by British secretary of state Brandon Lewis that there is no Irish Sea border does not match the legal reality, the High Court heard today.

The UK has given the EU a new deadline of two weeks to agree to axe trade checks introduced by the Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, or risk unilateral action by London.

EU Brexit spokesman says Britain reassured him about those who do not apply for settled status.

Britain is pressing on with a plan to rip up parts of the post-Brexit trade deal it signed with the European Union.

Irish foreign minister hits out at Brexit minister over provocative article on Northern Ireland protocol

Frost’s latest remarks have been slammed as “a very strange way to make friends and build partnerships”.

Mr Johnson told his cabinet this week that leaving the EU without a deal should hold “no fear” for Britain, but was he right?

Willie Hay has claimed Boris Johnson ‘split the United Kingdom‘ by introducing a ‘border in the Irish Sea’ in his eagerness to ‘get Brexit done’.

Prime minister not being ‘straight’ about consequences of his Brexit protocol, says Labour leader.