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...Sinn Féin says all sides have the right to respect their dead; Irish foreign minister Micheál Martin insists the party “need to ask themselves some hard questions in respect of legacy”....
...Irish taoiseach Micheál Martin on Friday evening congratulated Poots....
...Northern Ireland deputy first minister Michelle O’Neill said a virtual meeting between herself, Northern Ireland first minister Arlene Foster, Biden and US vice-president Kamala Harris had been “hugely beneficial...
...The hardline creationist had been appointed just 21 days earlier on the premise that he would be tougher on fundamental unionist issues than Arlene Foster, who was ousted mostly for not doing enough to prevent...
...Micheál Martin, Ireland’s prime minister, said the threats were a “very sinister and ugly development”....
...Johnson and Martin spoke by telephone on Thursday afternoon and agreed to remain in close contact....
...Frankfurt bureau chief Martin Arnold and UK economics reporter Valentina Romei spoke to German businesses that have faced extra customs checks since January and are rethinking their investment plans....
...Micheál Martin, Ireland’s taoiseach, defended the protocol, saying it had been in place for only four weeks and as a result there were “bound to be teething problems”....
...Irish prime minister Micheál Martin raised the matter directly with Ms von der Leyen....
...“We had . . . years of violence, a terrorist campaign, which of course was going to have an impact on the infrastructure . . . but despite all of that we are a very resilient bunch,” Arlene Foster, Northern...
...‘Failure is America’s choice, not its fate’ In recent years the mantra has been that China is rising, the US declining — here, Martin Wolf provides a crunchy analysis of why this is not inevitable....
...Northern Ireland’s first minister Arlene Foster, leader of the Democratic Unionist party, has called for the suspension of the protocol....
...Boris Johnson will also meet his counterpart in the Republic of Ireland, Taoiseach Micheál Martin....
...Mr Johnson met separately with Northern Ireland first minister Arlene Foster and deputy first minister Michelle O’Neill....
...The taoiseach, Micheál Martin, has created a Shared Island initiative, with €500m for cross-border projects....
...Speaking after holding talks with first minister Arlene Foster of the DUP, deputy first minister Michelle O’Neill of Sinn Féin and three smaller parties, Mr Martin said: “I hope there’ll be a set agenda...
...“It does need some changes,” Micheál Martin, premier, said this week. There is deep frustration on the UK side over the EU’s dogmatic approach....
...Another of the title’s reporters, Martin O’Hagan, was murdered by loyalists in 2001. The paper is part of Independent News & Media, the largest news group on the island of Ireland....
...My colleague in Frankfurt, Martin Arnold, emails to say German exports to Britain in January were down about 30 per cent year-on-year, continuing a trend of declining trade between the two countries since...
...Arlene Foster of the Democratic Unionists was appointed Northern Ireland’s first minister as power sharing returned to the Stormont assembly after three years of political paralysis....
...Micheál Martin, Irish premier, said Hume “kept hope alive” during the darkest days of paramilitary terrorism and sectarian strife....
...The first leaders of the DUP-Sinn Féin administration were the late Ian Paisley, a hardline Protestant preacher, and the late Martin McGuinness, a former IRA leader....
...Theresa May’s attempts to rescue her ailing Brexit deal have been given a boost by Arlene Foster, leader of the Democratic Unionist party, who has suggested she is willing to be flexible in dealing with...
...Stephen Martin, deputy chief of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, said the attackers wanted to lure security forces into the area....
...The Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster responded on Twitter: “I respect that Irish is important to those who cherish the language. But schools & hospitals matter to everyone....
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