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Ireland’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.5% in 2019, likely making it the European Union’s (EU) fastest-growing economy again, although it was lower than the 6.3% predicted by the...
In the old days, winning an election by a landslide meant trouble ahead. Clement Attlee won a 146-seat majority in 1945. Five years later, it was gone. His majority cut...
Karl Eastham, The Independent The government’s announced points-based immigration system is a golden opportunity for Labour to shape the post Brexit narrative, and it is being wasted. Left-wing voices...
Christina Boyle and Laura King, Tribune News Service The British government’s new plan to exclude “low-skilled” immigrant workers like baristas, construction labourers and caregivers ignited nationwide outcry from business...
Long ago, I predicted a “Schrodinger’s Brexit”, by which the UK both leaves the EU and stays in it, “with individual citizens allowed to choose which status they prefer”. Perhaps...
The British government is facing backlash after unveiling a new post-Brexit immigration plans which puts a stop to low-skilled workers getting visas, on Wednesday. The plan aims to choose...
As the UK reshapes its future trade policy during the post-Brexit transition period, the UAE — UK’s largest export market in the Middle East and the 13th biggest globally —...
“People wanted to kick the government and Sinn Fein provided the shoe to do the kicking,” says Christy Parker, a journalist from the beautiful but de-industrialised town of Youghal in...
Ben Chu, The Independent His political enemies had taken to calling Sajid Javid “Chino”: “Chancellor in name only”. Now even the “name only” bit has gone and it seems...
Boris Johnson’s conciliatory language towards the EU as the UK formally departed didn’t last long. Three days, to be precise. On Monday the prime minister played hardball in a...
