He added most goods are "flowing relatively smoothly" between Great Britain and Northern Ireland as he responded to numerous ...

Hilary Benn has rejected suggestions that Northern Ireland’s economy is being “crippled” by post-Brexit trading arrangements, ...

The issue of trade divergence caused by the Windsor Framework has been debated in Parliament​ – with a warning from the TUV ...

Sir Keir Starmer also told the Commons he is ‘committed to making progress towards ending paramilitaries once and for all’.

Tanaiste Simon Harris and Hilary Benn will hold their first in-person meeting Tanaiste Simon Harris will meet Hilary Benn on Wednesday evening (David Young/PA) The meeting, their first to be held ...

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has insisted paramilitaries will not be paid by the government to "disband". But he defended the government's decision to explore the possibility of formal ...

Unionists have traditionally been suspicious of Labour’s position on the Union, but they have no need to worry about the ...

Tanaiste Simon Harris will meet Hilary Benn on Wednesday evening (David Young/PA) Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris is to meet Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn in Dublin on Wednesday ...

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has insisted no financial offer will be made to paramilitary groups to persuade them to end violence. Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has said no ...

Tanaiste Simon Harris met with Hilary Benn on Wednesday evening in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA) Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris has reiterated his Government’s commitment to support the ...