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Despite 25 years of peace, these walls still divide Northern Ireland

The very fact that these walls exist is living proof that when it comes to the full implementation of the 1998 Peace Agreement, there’s still plenty of more work to be done.

Culture news

Northern Ireland Peace Deal: 25 Year Anniversary through iconic murals

Friday 7 April marks the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday agreement. Euronews Culture takes a look at some of the most impactful and iconic murals across Northern Ireland.

United Kingdom

Could the Stormont Brake derail the Northern Ireland Protocol?

Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party has said it will vote against the Stormont Brake mechanism of the Windsor Framework. What is the DUP hoping to achieve, and what will this mean for power sharing in Belfast?

Culture news

How the US-Ireland Alliance celebrates this year's Irish Oscar talents

Euronews Culture spoke to Trina Vargo, the President of the US-Irish Alliance, to talk about the Oscar Wilde Awards and the banner year Irish talent is having at the Oscars this year

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State of the Union: What were the top stories in the EU this week?

Brexit may finally be done, after the EU and UK reached a compromise agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol and joint European gas purchases will go ahead.

World News

'Over the moon': Sunak visits N Ireland after 'historic' EU deal

The UK’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was “over the moon” after sealing a “historic” deal with the EU over trading arrangements in Northern Ireland.

Europe Decoded

Is the Stormont Brake an 'unequivocal veto' on EU law, as London says?

The Stormont Brake is the most innovative part of the Windsor Framework, which is meant to revamp the Northern Ireland Protocol.

United Kingdom

NI Protocol: Job not done for Sunak, who still needs Belfast's support

While the agreement between London and Brussels has been deemed a huge success, the British PM has only gotten over the first hurdle. Now it's time to convince Northern Ireland's politicians, especially the DUP.

United Kingdom

Northern Ireland Protocol: What does the new deal mean for the UK?

The UK and the European Union ended years of wrangling and acrimony on Monday, sealing a deal to resolve their thorny post-Brexit trade dispute over Northern Ireland

Europe News

EU and UK open 'new chapter' with Northern Ireland Protocol deal

The new deal is called the Windsor Framework and reduces red tape and customs checks for goods from Great Britain that are intended to stay in Northern Ireland

United Kingdom

EU chief and Sunak to meet in London for talks over the NI Protocol

Talks between the UK and the European Union are intensifying this week as both sides try to reach an agreement on post-Brexit trading arrangements.

United Kingdom

Dissident republicans suspected of shooting Northern Ireland policeman

Three men have been arrested after an off-duty detective was shot and injured at a sports complex in Omagh, in a suspected sectarian attack.

Europe News

'Finishing line' in sight on Northern Ireland Brexit deal, EU says

Talks between Brussels and London have intensified over the past couple of weeks, fuelling expectations that a deal on Northern Ireland trading arrangements is near.

United Kingdom

Hopes grow for new trade agreement between UK and EU

Northern Ireland Protocol: Hopes on all sides that a fresh post-Brexit trade agreement between the UK and the EU will be reached soon

Europe News

'Good progress' on Northern Ireland Protocol as deal seen close

UK and EU chief negotiators met on Friday for what they described as "constructive" talks.

United Kingdom

UK Supreme Court confirms legality of Northern Ireland Brexit protocol

A legal challenge, brought by pro-Brexit activists and former leaders of Northern Ireland's largest unionist parties, was dismissed by the London court.

United Kingdom

Snap elections could be called in Northern Ireland as deadline passes

The 12-week countdown to new elections in Norethern Ireland has officially begun after a midnight deadline to resolve Stormont's stalement passed without a deal.

United Kingdom

Northern Ireland police vehicle damaged in suspected bomb attack

Police say they are treating the attack as attempted murder.

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Land of dragons and wizards: Ireland’s 7 best film and TV locations

Ireland's dramatic landscapes served as the backdrop for many recent films and TV shows.

United Kingdom

New election looms in Northern Ireland amid political deadlock

Northern Irish leaders are set to make a last-ditch attempt today to break a political impasse triggered by Brexit. If they fail, new election will be called on Friday.