Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
30 cent minimum wage increase deferred due to threat of no-deal Brexit
The increase was set to take the minimum wage past the €10 mark for the first time.
Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
The increase was set to take the minimum wage past the €10 mark for the first time.
Essity has warned UK consumers that warned that toilet paper stocks are “not unlimited”.
There was a focus on protecting agriculture, tourism, small-to-medium businesses, and those along the border in today’s Budget.
The UK is set to leave the EU on 31 October.
Many firms face collapse if supports are not urgently put in place, Ibec has warned.
Johnson also repeated that he would not delay Brexit, despite his lawyers telling a Scottish court the opposite.
A total of €1.5bn is to be moved into the rainy day fund.
Border Communities Against Brexit posted photos of new Revenue customs cars in Dundalk.
Minister Paschal Donohoe has said 519 of the planned 600 new staff had been put in place so far.
A meeting in the Ulster Hall was attended by a range of anti-Brexit politicians.
“We won’t make the mistake of decreasing the tax the one day and having to increase it the next,” the minister said.
Retail Excellence Ireland has also asked the government for the secondment of a Revenue worker to assist their Brexit planning.
The legislation would ensure Britain does not crash out of the European Union if an agreement cannot be reached by 19 October.
Varadkar offered a stark assessment of a no-deal scenario in a speech this evening.
Cabinet met to discuss preparations for a no-deal Brexit last night.
The Labour Party’s John McDonnell called Boris Johnson a danger to democracy.
Boris Johnson was speaking as the G7 conference draws to a close.
Coveney said the UK backstop alternatives will ‘badly hit’ Ireland and its economy.
A hard Brexit, if the UK chooses one, will be ugly and difficult, says the Tánaiste.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is set to declare later that the UK is facing a Brexit ‘crisis’.
“PM Johnson is positioning the United Kingdom as the British equivalent of ‘America First’,” Professor Federico Fabbrini said.
The Labour party in Ireland has said that Jeremy Corbyn’s proposal is the most realistic to avoid a no-deal.
The RSA has been warning UK driving licence-holders to exchange them for Irish licences before Brexit.
It’s estimated that there would be 55,000 fewer jobs in Ireland if there’s a no-deal Brexit.
Corbyn has called on opposition leaders to support a Labour caretaker government.
He said that claims a no-deal Brexit would be positive were “absurd”, and called Johnson’s pledge to bin the backstop “wrecking”.
Michael Gove was speaking during a visit to Northern Ireland today.
Varadkar was speaking during a visit to Northern Ireland today.
A no-deal Brexit could spell the return of direct rule to Northern Ireland.
A recent survey found that 45% of businesses overall record Brexit as the key issue they face.
Thousands of people have contacted the RSA about Brexit and driving licences since the end of February.
Varadkar said earlier today that Boris Johnson will have to “depart” from what he’s said recently if he wants a Brexit deal.
Theresa May is entering her final hours as Conservative Party leader.
Content copyright © Journal Media Ltd. 2021
Registered in Dublin, registration number: 483632.
Registered office: 3rd floor, Latin Hall, Golden Lane, Dublin 8.TheJournal.ie supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, PH: (01) 6489130, Lo-Call 1890 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie