Mr Benn said he has dealt with concerns in a sensible way and he ‘will take the necessary measures to ensure that there ...

The Government has offered to abide by EU rules despite Brexit. If new packaging laws were rolled out by the union, ...

The Government has offered to align with EU laws on chemicals in the latest sign of Labour’s willingness to roll back Brexit ...

The British government on Monday rejected an attempt to trigger the "Stormont Brake, angering Northern Ireland unionists who ...

The UK government has refused a request by Stormont ’s unionist parties to trigger a post-Brexit mechanism, known as the ...

Lawyers representing a man alleged to have been recorded in an MI5 sting operation targeting the New IRA have argued that his ...

The brake is part of Northern Ireland's Brexit deal and gives the assembly the power to object to changes to EU rules that apply in Northern Ireland. | UTV News ...

DEVOLVED governments face “years of inertia, delay and uncertainty” without reforms being made to a key piece of post-Brexit ...

The UK government has rejected the first attempt by Northern Ireland’s unionist parties to block the application of updated EU legislation in the region, saying the key test was not met.

Emma Little-Pengelly said Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn was “wrong” to reject a Stormont Brake request in a bid to stop the appliance in the region of updated EU rules on packaging and ...

The UK government dismissed Northern Ireland unionists' plea to activate 'Stormont Brake', aimed at blocking an EU law impacting the region. This mechanism, under the Windsor Framework, allows a third ...