Moody’s cautious over Scottish independenceBorrowing costs on international markets could be higher than UK’s current rateFri May 02 2014 - 01:00
A path in Wales other countries would do well to followWalkers on the Wales Coast Path brought more than €30 million to local communities in the year to September 2013Fri May 02 2014 - 01:00
On-the-runs would have to be given chance to flee, says UK officialComment relates to case of John Downey, who could not be prosecuted for Hyde Park and Regent’s Park bombings as he was wrongly told he was not wantedThu May 01 2014 - 01:00
Haughey did not consider ‘damage’ over Falklands stanceDublin’s support for ceasefire infuriated Margaret Thatcher, newly released papers showThu May 01 2014 - 00:00
British feared explosives find on Lusitania would be exploitedBritish Treasury official said Irish ‘would seek to create as much uproar as possible over such a discovery’Thu May 01 2014 - 00:00
UK feared Irish offer over IRA bomb horses would backfireForeign office felt British public might think Irish cared more about horses than soldiersThu May 01 2014 - 00:00
Tories risk dragging Scotland out of EU, warns SalmondUK lies at ‘margins of European influence’, says Scottish first ministerTue Apr 29 2014 - 01:00
Veteran teacher stabbed to death at Leeds Corpus Christi schoolStudents and teachers united in grief as they pay tribute to Anne MaguireMon Apr 28 2014 - 21:00
Governor of The ScrubsIn the 1990s, Dubliner Gary Monaghan applied for a job in the UK’s prison service ‘for the interview practice’. Now he runsone of its toughest prisons: London’s Wormwood ScrubsSat Apr 19 2014 - 01:00
New step for Irish dancing with contest taking to London stageSome 5,000 competitors take part in 44th World Irish Dancing ChampionshipsSat Apr 19 2014 - 01:00
Ukraine events may mean stay of execution for US airbase in EnglandLakenheath in Suffolk is keeping a close eye on developments in eastern EuropeFri Apr 18 2014 - 01:00
British firm gets go-ahead for planting genetically modified omega-3 seedsRothamsted Research in Hertfordshire, headed by Irishman, will start trials, likely to be controversial, in coming weeksWed Apr 16 2014 - 23:01
Scotland warned Nato membership could be in jeopardyExpulsion of Trident nuclear base would not be acceptable, say former army and navy officersWed Apr 16 2014 - 01:00
UK pricing stance blamed for collapse of energy planDeal founders as UN scientists call for a rapid switch to renewable energyMon Apr 14 2014 - 01:00
Vote for independence not a vote for SNP, says SalmondLeader of Scottish nationalists attempts to woo Labour supporters to vote Yes in referendumMon Apr 14 2014 - 01:00
Higgins cites ‘stripping away layers of troubled past’President reflects on positives of four-day state visitSat Apr 12 2014 - 07:52
All is changed, changed utterlyAnalysis: Britain and Ireland are delighted with the successful State visitSat Apr 12 2014 - 01:10
Higgins hails honest approach to history binding nationsPresident tells of poignant moment when memories of IRA father flooded backFri Apr 11 2014 - 20:33
‘Farmers’ children’ happy to go back to their rootsPresident visit Oxfordshire farmFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01
Commons people: how Nadine Dorries went from Irish Liverpool to WestminsterThe Conservative MP has written a novel about the Irish in 1950s Liverpool. She recalls sectarianism in her home city and talks about attitudes to ‘people like me’ in the House of CommonsFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:00
President meets lambs, pigs and horses on third day of state visitSabina Higgins snuggles newborn animal as couple goes to Oxfordshire farmThu Apr 10 2014 - 14:04
Higgins emphasises economic ties in Guildhall speechPresident tells 700 guests at banquet that cultural, economic and social links now ‘flow so evenly and naturally’Thu Apr 10 2014 - 09:12
Cameron extends warm welcome to VIP lunch guest at Number 10British PM emphasises positive state of Anglo-Irish relationsThu Apr 10 2014 - 06:31
British royal to attend 1916 ceremoniesGovernment to invite a senior member of British royal family to Rising anniversaryThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:01
Higgins says he supports England in World Cup‘I look ahead two months to Brazil and say that if Ireland cannot be at the World Cup finals, then I will raise a glass to England to go all the way,’ says PresidentThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:00
Queen’s remarks mean Easter Rising centenary might have royal attendee2016 calendar filling up with elections, Dáil recess and commemorationsThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:00
Higgins thanks Cameron for ‘incredible reception’British prime minister says it is remarkable how Anglo-Irish relations have been transformedWed Apr 09 2014 - 14:34
Tricolour and Union Jack fly side by side in WindsorThe President’s visit has started in a blaze of tributes and pageantryWed Apr 09 2014 - 02:33
Queen says Ireland, Britain should live as friendsHiggins praises the queen on first day of state visit for not shying away from shadows of the pastWed Apr 09 2014 - 01:06
President says pain of past must be dealt withHiggins and wife fly into Heathrow where they are greeted by Irish AmbassadorTue Apr 08 2014 - 09:33
President to get the royal treatment at Windsor CastleThe royal town of Windsor is bedecked in Union flags and TricoloursTue Apr 08 2014 - 01:01
Love/hate: our special relationship with BritainOpinion: Looking beyond the English/Irish stereotypes in advance of the State visitSat Apr 05 2014 - 06:00
McGuinness yet to respond to state banquet invitationDeputy First Minister expected to attend Windsor Castle following 2012 meeting with monarch in BelfastSat Apr 05 2014 - 01:01
Caring for a nation: recognising the contribution of Irish NHS workersIrish nurses, doctors and administrators in the NHS to be honoured during the presidential visitFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
How Ireland and the UK became closer than everEconomically, politically and socially, Ireland and Britain have never had a better relationshipFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
Irish ambassador in London ready for PresidentDan Mulhall sees promising future for Anglo-Irish relations as he awaits first State visit by Irish head of StateFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
Dermot O’Leary honoured to compere show for PresidentHiggins to be guest of honour at special evening in Royal Albert HallSat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
Barclay brothers to get overdue £1.2bn VAT rebateSettlement relates to overpayments by Littlewoods stretching back 30 yearsSat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
McKillen faces £4m bill for costs in hotels caseBill for financier Derek Quinlan’s costs in 2012 High Court battle decidedSat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
Irish student died after 4-metre fall in London, inquest toldPatrick Halpin (18), who was studying actuary in DCU, was on a trip with fellow studentsFri Mar 28 2014 - 15:04
Less asthma in children since smoking banReview of 11 studies reveals numbers fell by one-tenth within 12 months of embargoFri Mar 28 2014 - 01:00
Tony Benn honoured on streets of LondonApplause accompanies funeral procession of Labour stalwart as Big Ben tollsFri Mar 28 2014 - 01:00
Snap poll gives Ukip victory in Europe debateNigel Farage performed well in his debate with pro-EU Lib Dem leader Nick CleggFri Mar 28 2014 - 01:00
Inquiry to examine letters about alleged IRA offencesOn-the-runs issue dominates Commons as parties reject charges they knew of dealThu Mar 27 2014 - 19:42
Lib Dem leader Clegg says Farage not telling truth about effect of EU exitUK Independence Party leader focuses on impact of immigration in EU debateThu Mar 27 2014 - 01:04
Presidential visit to UK being given huge attentionHiggins’s visit is being given special marks of favour by Buckingham PalaceThu Mar 27 2014 - 01:01
‘Her Majesty seemed to enjoy the craic’Queen Elizabeth enjoyed mingling with Irish guests at Buckingham PalaceWed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00
Queen Elizabeth greets stars at reception for Irish communityBritish monarch welcomes Van Morrison, Imelda May and Niall Horan to Buckingham PalaceTue Mar 25 2014 - 20:51
