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    Edging Towards Compromise? Johnson Reportedly Set to Address Concerns of Tory Rebels on Brexit Bill

    Boris Johnson's UK Internal Market Bill was given initial clearance in the House of Commons, as 340 MPs voted to support it, while 263...

    What is the 'sovereign citizen' movement?

    A growing movement of people who believe that laws do not apply to them threatens police...

    Fergal Keane: My family and the empire's complex legacy

    By Fergal Keane BBC News...

    UK Would Face Terrorism Intelligence Setbacks If No Brexit Security Deal Struck, Peers Say

    UK05:34 GMT 17.06.2020Concerns have now mounted over a special agreement with the EU on justice and security, as otherwise, the loss of access to...

    100 Years On: UK PM ‘Should Have Known’ Risk of Using ‘Traumatised’ War Veterans in Irish Conflict

    Micheál Martin, the leader of Fianna Fáil, has signed a coalition deal which would mean him taking over as prime minister from Fine Gal leader Leo...

    Former General: Prosecuting British Soldiers for NI War Crimes Causes ‘Stress’

    Dannatt said while families in Northern Ireland whose loved ones were killed by soldiers had a right to know what happened, truth could not...

    Ex-British Soldier Facing Court for Troubles Killing Loses ‘Discrimination’ Case

    The soldier, a former member of the Life Guards regiment, had previously unsuccessfully attempted to stay his prosecution as an abuse of process, and...

    High Treason: Nazi Collaborators Who Found Themselves on the Wrong Side at War’s End

    In May 1945 the Germans finally surrendered after six years of gruesome warfare and the full horror of the Holocaust and other Nazi atrocities...

    Four Suspects With Links to New IRA Arrested Over Lyra McKee Murder, Terrorism Links in Londonderry

    UK12:19 GMT 11.02.2020(updated 12:32 GMT 11.02.2020)The announcement comes after a journalist in Northern Ireland was shot dead in riots near the...

    As Political Wing of IRA Demands Role in Irish Government, Writer Compares It With ‘Rise of Nazis’

    Europe17:24 GMT 10.02.2020Fine Gael has been in power since 2011 when its then leader Enda Kenny trounced their rivals, Fianna Fail, who fell...

    Ireland Goes To Polls With Choice Between Three Parties Whose Roots Go Back To Country’s Civil War

    Voters in the Republic of Ireland will go to the polls on 8 February. Leo Varadkar is seeking to stay as prime minister but what...

    Terrorism-Charged Irish Daesh Bride Released on Bail in Time to Ring in New Year With Family

    Middle East16:22 01.01.2020(updated 16:36 01.01.2020)Lisa Smith, from Ireland, has allegedly been kept in a Syrian camp since February after escaping the Daesh enclave...

    Benjamin Netanyahu’s Son Yair to UK Diplomats: ‘You Will be Kicked Out of Israel Soon’

    Middle East11:40 29.12.2019(updated 11:41 29.12.2019)The long-standing United Nations position on the status of the Palestinian lands is that they are illegally occupied by...

    France Reportedly Pushing EU Away From Dependence on NATO as Macron Brands Bloc ‘Brain Dead’

    The French president has been one of the most active supporters of closer European military integration and creating a joint European army. After pronouncing...

    Turkey starts sending Islamic State fighters back to home countries

    Turkey says it has sent back to the US an American belonging to the Islamic State...

    "The Polish-Canadian brotherhood in arms"

    Captain (Navy) Książek, the defence attaché from the Embassy of the Republic of Poland, spoke at the Royal Canadian Air Force’s national...