Northern Ireland’s Brexit border: the promise of invisibility
The UK government continues to insist there will be no physical markers on the border. But how can that work?
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Leo Varadkar: Irish leader reveals fraying patience over Brexit border
Ireland's new leader has a warning for those who want a hard border: come up with a plan, or EU talks will stall.
A post-Brexit border in the Irish sea was never really on the table – but a political solution must be
Political tensions are mounting over the future of the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland.
These five countries are conduits for the world’s biggest tax havens
The Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Ireland are among the rich countries that funnel major corporate money into secret offshore tax shelters, according to a new study.
Austerity has wounded public health in EU bailout countries – Greece worst of all
From hospital waiting lists to suicide rates, here's how cuts affected health in Ireland and Greece.
It defies belief that people are still being jailed – or killed – for blasphemy
When free speech comes into conflict with religious sensitivity, common sense must prevail.
Lions tour reminds us that national identities can be pretty flexible
The birth certificates of the 41 players in the squad touring New Zealand are an eclectic mix.
Hung parliaments have voted down the Queen’s speech before – here’s what happened
And two of the occasions involved Irish MPs.
Why a Tory-DUP deal could bring even stormier waters to Northern Ireland
A deal could have huge implications for Brexit and politics in Northern Ireland.
Ireland is in prime position to profit from Brexit relocations
Dublin's role in global business is threatened by Trump's tax plans, so the opportunity presented by Britain's EU exit will have to be snatched with both hands.
Lorenzo Fioramonti interview: the man who would rid the world of GDP
South African economist is one of leading voices questioning the way we relate everything to a single statistic.
How murals helped turn a declining community around
Over the past 15 years, community groups in a rundown inner-city district have created public murals as part of a successful process of reversing decades of stagnation.
Brexit creates a human rights crisis for Ireland
The UK government will trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty on Wednesday. This will serve as a formal notification of the UK’s intent to withdraw from the European Union. It will set off two years…
Martin McGuinness and the power of political symbolism
From handshakes to football matches, the late deputy first minister understood that little gestures go a long way.
Martin McGuinness: the IRA commander who walked down a political path
The former deputy first minister was once a feared IRA sniper but became a central figure in the move towards peace.
Australian charities are well regulated, but changes are needed to cut red tape
Australians' confidence in charities would be strengthened if any compliance action taken against them was made public.
Seven academic books that helped to shape modern Britain
In celebration of academic books.
The left’s response to Trump and alt-right must be international
The people who voted for the new American president may not be as hard for the Left to reach as it may appear.
Fortress island Britain? What could happen to UK borders after Brexit
The border across the island of Ireland is to become the only direct frontier with Europe, which is a major political problem.
Scotland’s not even close to getting on top of fuel poverty – here’s why
Scotland's failure to meet target illustrate a worldwide problem - the right to adequate heating and energy is not being properly recognised.
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