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UK would be following Putin’s lead if it abandoned ECHR, committee warned

The UK would be following Vladimir Putin’s lead it if took the “absolutely outrageous” step of withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights, an Irish parliamentary committee has heard. Such a move would undermine the human rights ...

16 Nov 2023 at 12:40

Northern Ireland

Sunak ‘not interested’ in asylum seeker returns deal with Ireland

Rishi Sunak rejected the idea of accepting the return of asylum seekers from Ireland amid concerns the UK Government’s Rwanda policy was driving the flow of migrants across the border with the republic. The Prime Minister said he was “not ...

29 Apr 2024 at 17:23

National News

UK Government ‘reassured’ over Ireland’s proposed legislation on migration

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said he is “reassured” over proposed Irish legislation on returning asylum seekers from Ireland to the UK. Justice Minister Helen McEntee is to bring a proposal to Cabinet on Tuesday ...

29 Apr 2024 at 16:04

Cleverly-McEntee meeting on migration postponed because of ‘genuine diary clash’

Northern Ireland

Postponed Cleverly-McEntee meeting on migration due to ‘genuine diary clash’

A postponed meeting between James Cleverly and Irish justice minister Helen McEntee was because of a “genuine diary clash”, an Irish minister has said. The Home Secretary and Ms McEntee had been due to meet on Monday to discuss ...

29 Apr 2024 at 14:43

Northern Ireland

Ireland won’t be ‘loophole’ for other countries’ migration issues – Harris

Irish premier Simon Harris has said Ireland will not “provide a loophole for anybody else’s migration challenges”, while the UK Government rejected the Republic’s bid to return asylum seekers in a deepening of the diplomatic ...

28 Apr 2024 at 22:48

Northern Ireland

UK and Irish ministers to meet amid row over migration

UK and Irish ministers are due to meet in London amid an escalating row over migrants travelling from the UK to Ireland. Ireland’s deputy premier and foreign affairs minister Micheal Martin is to co-chair a meeting of the ...

29 Apr 2024 at 10:51

National News

Irish government ‘confirms’ no police being sent to NI border

Ireland’s Government has “confirmed” there will be no Irish police deployed to the border on the island, the Northern Ireland Office (NIO) said. The Northern Ireland Secretary and the Irish deputy prime minister held a ...

01 May 2024 at 23:15

National News

Don’t send police to border, Sunak tells Dublin amid asylum row

The Prime Minister has urged the Irish government not to send police into border areas amid a row over asylum seekers crossing from Northern Ireland into the Republic. Rishi Sunak said the Irish government “must ...

01 May 2024 at 18:14

National News

Ministers considering emergency law to send asylum seekers back to UK

The Minister for Justice will bring proposals to Cabinet next week over the decision of some migrants to travel from the North into the Republic. Taoiseach Simon Harris has made the request, which would allow ...

28 Apr 2024 at 09:42

Northern Ireland

O’Neill seeks ‘thought-out’ response to cross-border asylum seekers in Ireland

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill has called for a “thought-out” response to people who seek asylum in Ireland after travelling from the UK. The Irish Government claimed there has been a shift ...

28 Apr 2024 at 14:43

Northern Ireland

Sunak: Migrants going to Ireland shows Rwanda plan’s deterrent effect working

Rishi Sunak said claims the Rwanda plan is causing an influx of migrants into Ireland show its deterrent effect is working. “The deterrent is … already having an impact because people are worried about ...

27 Apr 2024 at 23:08

Northern Ireland

Too early to say if Ireland is experiencing impact of Rwanda plan, No 10 says

It is too early to jump to conclusions about the impact of the Rwanda plan, Downing Street has said, after the Irish Government claimed it was causing an influx of migrants into the Republic. Deputy ...

26 Apr 2024 at 14:15

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