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Vladimir Putin has said he agrees in principle to a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine as Downing Street warned that if the war

Irish premier Micheal Martin has called for the EU to adopt a ‘strategic approach’ around US tariffs, as he predicted

It is important that Northern Ireland does not become ‘collateral damage’ in any trade war between the US and EU, the deputy

A peace deal in Ukraine is needed to ensure Vladimir Putin does not retain a ‘choke hold’ on European economies, Keir Starmer

Turf wars and redundancies could negatively impact frontline NHS staff, the Commons heard, as MPs raised concerns over the

[Alliance News] - Keir Starmer has defended planned welfare reforms amid concerns among Labour MPs about expected cuts to the

Keir Starmer defended his ‘pragmatic’ decision not to hit back at Donald Trump’s tariffs as the US and EU appeared to be on

Consumer price index inflation in Ireland decelerated in February, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed

[Alliance News] - Keir Starmer signalled he wants to take on a ‘watchdog state completely out of whack with the priorities of

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has been pressed to secure a trade deal with the US after Donald Trump hit steel and

Keir Starmer has announced NHS England will be abolished to ‘cut bureaucracy’ and bring management of the health service

Failing to boost demand for electric vehicles, EVs, will put UK automotive jobs at risk, according to an industry body.

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President Donald Trump has said he does not want ‘to do anything to hurt Ireland’ but added that the trade relationship

Care providers must prove they have tried to recruit a worker already in England before attempting to hire someone from

Donald Trump has backed Irish premier Micheal Martin to solve Ireland’s housing crisis.

During his Oval Office meeting with

The UK has expelled a Russian diplomat and a diplomatic spouse in response to an ‘increasingly aggressive and co-ordinated

Irish premier Micheal Martin has arrived at the West Wing of the White House for a bilateral meeting with US President Donald

British manufacturers have said Donald Trump’s fresh trade tariffs on metals will create ‘severe problems’ and are a ‘big

Irish premier Micheal Martin has been greeted by JD Vance at the US vice president’s residence to kick off a day of

Keir Starmer has said the UK would keep open the option of retaliatory measures after Donald Trump hit steel and aluminium

New post-Brexit labelling rules could see ‘gaps on shelves’ in Northern Ireland by July, a Westminster committee has heard.

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Keir Starmer hailed Ukraine’s backing for American ceasefire proposals as a ‘remarkable breakthrough’ as the Defence

The UK’s payment systems watchdog is set to be scrapped in the government’s latest move to cut red tape as the chancellor

The UK business secretary has described Donald Trump’s decision to impose global tariffs on steel and aluminium as

Intelligence-gathering satellites could be launched into space from Scotland under an initiative involving the German