MAX: Right. The Act of Union. Actually, the Acts of Union MAX: (there were two of them) MAX: Parallel acts of the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of Ireland, united the Kingdom of ...

The Act of Union ties Scotland and England together in the form of a new nation called Great Britain. This marriage of convenience divides the nation and leads to a generation of conflict.

All of Ireland was governed by Britain. It had been that way since the Act of Union was passed in 1800 ... was quickly descending into war. When the Great War began in August 1914 Asquith decided ...

The UK government is tabling legislation to end post-Brexit checks on goods moving between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Significantly, the Withdrawal Act will also be amended, meaning EU ...