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‘Not wise’ to invite Sinn Fein leader to NI Protocol meeting – Heaton-Harris

Sir Keir Starmer, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Micheal Martin are all in Northern Ireland for talks on the protocol.

The Independent UK

DUP leader says Britain and EU not anywhere close to protocol deal

Jeffrey Donaldson plays down hopes as Tory MP says arrangement having ‘colonising’ effect in Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Fine Gael TD Damien English resigns over failure to declare ownership of a property

The Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment resigned over his failure to declare ownership of a property

Dublin Live

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Warning that EU and UK not close to protocol deal as political talks take place

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s comments came as Leo Varadkar, Micheal Martin and Sir Keir Starmer are all in Northern Ireland for talks over the protocol.

The Independent UK

Fine Gael TD Damien English resigns as minister over failure to declare ownership of a property

In a video on Twitter, Mr English said that his failure to declare ownership of the home was “wrong and not acceptable”

Irish Mirror

Varadkar and Starmer head to Belfast as attempts to resolve protocol row ramp up

A meeting held by Foreign Secretary James Cleverly went awry after Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald was not allowed to take part.

The Independent UK

Varadkar hopes exclusion of McDonald from protocol talks is not ‘new precedent’

The Sinn Fein leader was told she could not attend the meeting.

The Independent UK

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Michael Martin dismisses claims Leo Varadkar has found a 'damascus-like' interest in housing

Senator Fitzpatrick appeared on Virgin Media’s Tonight Show on Tuesday evening and appeared to criticise Fine Gae’s approach to housing.

Irish Mirror

Government to discuss more 'robust border controls' to deter illegal arrivals into Ireland

It comes as Leo Varadkar and Tánaiste Micheál Martin condemned protests outside a number of places providing accommodation for asylum seekers in Dublin.

Irish Mirror

Calls for government to abolish 'old-fashioned' minimum wage rates for under 20s

The minimum rates are currently €7.91 an hour for under 18s, €9.04 an hour for 18-year-olds, and €10.17 for 19-year-olds.

Irish Mirror

Sinn Fein withdraws from talks with James Cleverly after Mary Lou McDonald 'excluded'

The Foreign Secretary was due to meet Stormont party leaders in Belfast to discuss the protocol and the collapse of devolution

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein pulls out of protocol meeting after party leader ‘excluded’

The roundtable talks with Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will concentrate on the NI Protocol and the powersharing crisis at Stormont.

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 322

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 322nd day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Cleverly to meet Stormont party leaders after mini-deal on Brexit raises fresh powersharing hopes

Northern Irish politicians warned voters want them ‘back at work’

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The Independent UK

Cleverly to address protocol issues which ‘risk and undermine’ NI’s place in UK

The Foreign Secretary is to meet political and business leaders in Belfast.

The Independent UK

SDLP to propose speaker election amendment in bid to restore Assembly sittings

The party said the procedural change would ‘end the one-party veto that has frustrated the democratic wishes of the people of Northern Ireland’.

Irish Mirror

President Zelenskyy invites Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to visit war-torn Ukraine

The Irish Mirror understands that President Vlodymyr Zelensky has invited Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to visit Ukraine in their first official phone call.

The Independent UK

Zelensky invites Irish premier to visit Ukraine

The Ukrainian president also extended new year’s wishes to the people of Ireland.

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The Independent UK

Data sharing progress between EU and UK hailed as ‘significant building block’

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris met European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic in London

Belfast Live

Brexit Protocol 'risk' to Northern Ireland's place in UK must be addressed, says Foreign Secretary

He was speaking ahead of meeting Stormont party leaders in Belfast on Wednesday to discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol

Irish Mirror

President Michael D Higgins said Seamus Begley left a 'lasting impression' on those he met - as fellow musicians pay tribute to him in the wake of his death

The legendary musician died at the age of 73

Belfast Live

DUP MLA asks what Stormont can do to ease migraines

A formal written question was submitted asking what is being done to ease migraines suffered by Stormont politicians and staff

The Independent UK

Speaker urges parties to grasp spirit of 1998 peace deal and restore Assembly

Alex Maskey said the reputation of the Stormont Assembly did not match the high hopes that existed for it in 1998.

Irish Mirror

Leo's trade mission to US cost Irish taxpayer €50,000 including €75 bottles of wine

The IDA-led trade trip was attended by then Tanaiste Leo Varadkar

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: DUP needs new approach as Leo Varadkar offers olive branch

The Taoiseach has made conciliatory remarks over Brexit's Northern Ireland Protocol but unionist parties remain unmoving

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