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Irish general election date confirmed for November 29
The next general election in Ireland will be held on November 29, Irish premier Simon Harris has said. Mr Harris will travel to Aras an Uachtarain on Friday, the official residence of Irish president Michael D Higgins, to seek the...
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Politics daily briefing: July 3
All the latest political developments in the UK as the Foreign Secretary will hail the “close and friendly” co-operation between London and Brussels in a speech to EU parliamentarians.
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Politics daily briefing: June 10
All the latest political developments in the UK as Boris Johnson resigns as MP after Partygate enquiry.
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Vigil for Bernard Phelan who is detained in Iran
Bernard Phelan's sister Caroline Masse Phelan (interviewed) and their father Vincent Phelan with friends, family and supporters at a vigil outside the Iranian Embassy in Dublin. Bernard Phelan was detained in Iran last year and is in...
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Spain Declares State Of Emergency In Response To Coronavirus Spread
The state of emergency will give Spanish officials more power to confine the movement of people, vehicles and goods.
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U.K., France Place New Restrictions As Omicron Surges
The U.K. hospitality and travel industries appealed for government help after new restrictions were placed to curb the spread of the Omicron variant.
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Spain Allows Rapid Antibody Test In Pharmacies
Spain will start offering rapid COVID-19 antibody tests in pharmacies.
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U.K. To Close Its Borders To Unskilled Workers, Non-English Speakers
The U.K. says it will prioritize "the skills a person has to offer, not where they come from."
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U.K. To Start Post-Brexit Trade Talks With The U.S.
The discussions are being conducted via videoconference because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 Cases On The Rise In Germany, Days After Restrictions Eased
The estimated number of people a confirmed patient infects in Germany is now about 1.1.
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European Parliament To Vote On Brexit Agreement
The vote on the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement is scheduled to take place Wednesday after a debate by the 751 Parliament members.
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Thieves Steal 'Priceless' Diamond Jewelry From German Museum
The thieves broke into the Green Vault at Dresden's Royal Palace early Monday and stole multiple sets of diamond jewelry.
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Boris Johnson Defends Top Aide's Lockdown Violation
British PM Johnson says his adviser was acting "responsibly and legally" when he broke lockdown rules to meet childcare needs.
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European Parliament Approves Brexit Withdrawal Agreement
The European Parliament voted 621-49 to approve the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement on Wednesday.
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Scottish High Court Rules UK Parliament Suspension Unlawful
The ruling is so significant that the court's website crashed from too many people trying to read it.
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U.K. Government Publishes 'Worst-Case' No-Deal Brexit Scenarios
Lawmakers voted to force the document's release so the U.K. knows what to expect if a no-deal Brexit happens.
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PM Boris Johnson: End Early Release For Terror Convicts
It follows a recent terror attack by a man recently released early from prison.
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German Government Says Navalny Had Nerve Agent In His System
Toxicology reports showed the Soviet-era chemical nerve agent, Novichok in Navalny's system.
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Boris Johnson Could Face Investigation For Ties To Businesswoman
The scandal comes as Johnson faces the possibility of being ousted in a no confidence vote.
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Boris Johnson Says Doctors Were Preparing His Death Announcement
He said there was a point where doctors started "to think about how to handle [his condition] presentationally."
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U.K. Stands By Its Quarantine Rule For Travelers From Spain
Spain's prime minister has criticized the quarantine order as "unjust."
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Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Arrives At Berlin Hospital
A spokesperson for Navalny said he fell ill from a suspected poisoning.
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France Has A New Prime Minister In Planned Reshuffle
French officials said the prime minister and president agreed it was time to shift the focus of the government as the country recovers from COVID-19.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Pivots To Bond With Biden
Johnson's policies aligned more with President Trump than with President-elect Biden but British PM says, "We have common values."