Layoffs loom at the British Council as budget squeeze hits overseas programs – POLITICO
The Council has asked the government to relieve the financial pressure of the loan and declining grants, requesting…
I’m a British expat in Germany. Brexit made my pension more complicated
There are intricacies to life as a long-term British expat in the post-Brexit world A British woman who…
Barclays names Pat McCormack as Ireland country lead – The Irish Times
British banking giant Barclays has named Pat McCormack, head of the private bank at its European hub in…
All the economic wins Keir Starmer wants to bag in China – POLITICO
For now, then, the aim is to secure progress in areas that are seen as less sensitive. Starmer’s…
How should the EU deal with Trump? Speak softly and carry a big stick – The Irish Times
The Trump threat to Greenland may have receded for the moment but the episode is a clear warning…
Why cross-Border trade has leapt fourfold since Brexit – The Irish Times
Looking back over the five years since Liscarroll Engineering began selling in Northern Ireland, Sean McGowan reflects on…
EU seeking ‘Farage clause’ in Brexit ‘reset’ agreement with UK – The Irish Times
The European Union is reportedly demanding guarantees the UK will compensate the bloc if a future government reneges…
Don’t be fooled — everything has changed for the global economy – The Irish Times
Twenty twenty-five was a year when everything changed – yet, somehow, nothing did. The US raised tariffs to…
Irish woman takes up role as head of European drugs agency – The Irish Times
Irish doctor Lorraine Nolan has taken over as head of the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA), the Lisbon-based…
Fionnán Sheahan: Any chance Micheál Martin will tell our visiting European pals about a united Ireland?
Our first EU presidency since Brexit apparently puts us ‘on the global stage’ – it’s time to broach…
UK ‘very happy to be a partner’ to Ireland on security, says ambassador – The Irish Times
The “threats facing all of us have changed”, the British ambassador to Ireland has said, as she declared…
Six economic flashpoints to watch out for in 2026 – The Irish Times
The global economy showed remarkable resilience in 2025 despite significant trade tensions and policy uncertainty related to US…