FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 2 - Caught on Camera

Northern Ireland Secretary faces criticism over failure to set election date

Chris Heaton-Harris had promised he would announce a date for an Assembly election if efforts to restore devolution failed.

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022

Irish premier asks for Liz Truss’s successor be selected quickly

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said that agreement on the protocol was ‘ever more urgent’ after a day of drama at Westminster.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

UK Government accused of ‘dragging its heels’ over forced labour allegations in China

The British Government is being sued over claims it is “dragging its heels” over trade linked to forced labour in China.

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2022

Father who survived prison ‘hell’ in Iran set to run the London Marathon

Anoosheh Ashoori survived the ‘valley of hell’ in Iran’s Evin prison and is now training to run the London Marathon.

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022

Sky News anchor forced to cut off asylum expert after foul-mouth rant live on air

Host Kimberley Leonard cut off Rwandan journalist Eleneus Akanga for swearing as he hit out at the British Government's Rwanda immigration processing scheme live on air

Irish Mirror · Jul 24, 2022

Change of PM could herald ‘new start’ in Brussels-London relationship

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said he does not have a preference between Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak in the Conservative leadership contest.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

Next PM must change course on protocol and legacy – Murphy

Stormont’s Finance Minister was speaking as he attended a meeting of the British-Irish Council in Guernsey.

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022

Johnson resignation offers ‘opportunity to reset’ Anglo-Irish relations – Martin

One Irish parliamentarian claimed Boris Johnson had overseen ‘the lowest ebb’ in Anglo-Irish relations since the Good Friday Agreement.

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022

PM cannot ‘trivialise’ breach of international agreement, says Martin

Irish Premier Micheal Martin said his concern was a trend towards unilateralism emanating from the UK Government.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greg Barns on the battle to free Julian Assange

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, is facing extradition to the United States after this was given the green light by the British Government. Assange faces charges of espionage over the publication of classified information about US actions in the Iraq War.

The Conversation · Jun 23, 2022