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BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoThe rising is crushed by the British who execute its leaders. 1919 - Led by Éamon De Valera, the nationalist movement Sinn Féin ('We Ourselves') sets up...
Bells to ring out across Westminster after Sir Lindsay Hoyle re-elected as Commons Speaker
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoThe Father of the House is...
Revolut planning to offer mortgages in Ireland from next year
Irish Mirror· 6 days agoFinancial tech company Revolut could start offering mortgages toIrish users as early as next year,...
NI's new MPs arrive at Westminster
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoIf they do not, then they cannot sit or vote in the House of Commons. MPs representing Sinn Féin refuse to swear the oath or make the affirmation to the...
Tax windfall continues for Irish economy
BBC News· 5 days agoCorporation tax is the tax companies pay on their profits. Ireland has benefited from reforms to global tax rules, which means major companies pay much...
Sinn Fein's historic result could increase pressure for Irish unity referendum
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoSinn Fein has won the most Northern Ireland seats at Westminster for the first time. It marks a...
Diane Abbott speaks for first time as Mother of the House
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoMs Abbott had the Labour whip suspended during the previous Parliament after she suggested Jewish, ...
Does Sinn Féin rise bring Irish unity any closer?
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoOverall vote share The timing of any future referendum on Irish unity is still at the “discretion” of the secretary of state, according to Jon Tonge,...
Unionists urged not to ‘put head in sand’ on electoral trends for Irish unity
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days ago“We want to see an Irish government involved in that – to structure that dialogue, to give the...
Hundreds of new UK lawmakers gather to be sworn in as Parliament returns after a dramatic election
Toronto Star· 6 hours agoHundreds of newly elected lawmakers trooped excitedly into Parliament on Tuesday after the U.K.’s...
