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New: Member states have been told by the European Commission that 95pc of the EU-UK future relationship treaty has been completed, but that wide gaps remain on the three key

Here's my latest on the Brexit negotiations... There's a lot of talk about time pressure +who that benefits. The EU has more onerous ratification obligations than the UK, eg the

6/ On the link btwn fish & the UK enjoying access to the EU energy market, the EU message has been (roughly): you want to deny EU fleets access to

Here's an update ahead of the Brexit negotiations resuming in Brussels: 1/ The main obstacles remain fisheries, the level playing field and governance. The big sticking point has shifted to

Some important advice from John O'Loughlin of @PwC ahead of January 1 2021 during a webcast alongside @GavinBarwell @carinbryans and @mcgeedavid. Basically any Irish companies which export to the UK

Breaking: The DUP and Sinn Fein leaders have sent a joint letter to the European Commission describing as “unacceptable” the alleged threat to the continuity of existing food supplies to

Here is the rough transcript and story of @realDonaldTrump's NI envoy, his meeting with @simoncoveney and the alleged threat of the EU using aviation as leverage over the UK if

Some compelling evidence at the NI Affairs Committee this morning on Brexit, the risks of smuggling, organised crime, the "soft underbelly" of the Irish border, the loss of the European

Here is a thread on the legal advice the European Commission has circulated to member states following the publication of the Internal Market Bill: 1/ The advice says the UK’s

Taoiseach Micheal Martin says Ireland will be a net contributor to the €750 billion Covid 19 recovery fund. Mr Martin said that a European-wide economic recovery was more important for

So, another clash brewing between EU and UK negotiators, this time on the thorny question of the UK extraditing its nationals to EU member states post-Brexit. At present, all member

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