Sir Keir Starmer heads to Republic of Ireland for 'reset' in relations

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Sir Keir Starmer heads to Republic of Ireland for 'reset' in relations
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Trade will be top of the agenda for Sir Keir Starmer and Simon Harris - with €100bn (£84bn) of business done across the Irish Sea every year.

Sir Keir Starmer is visiting the Republic of Ireland as part of a 'reset' of relations following the change of government. The prime minister will meet with his Irish counterpart, Simon Harris, as part of the visit to Dublin. At the same time, Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn will be committing the UK government to a 'new chapter' in UK-Ireland relations in a speech to the British-Irish Association Conference in Oxfordshire.

' Earlier this week, Northern Ireland veterans commissioner Danny Kinahan resigned - saying he could not 'provide the independent voice that veterans require' after an 'open and frank' conversation with Mr Benn. The Northern Ireland secretary thanked Mr Kinahan for his work.

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