The British and Irish prime ministers are to hold talks on Wednesday in a fresh attempt to resolve some of the outstanding issues in Northern Ireland’s political process. Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern are aiming to bring an end to paramilitary activity – and fully implement the Good Friday Agreement. They will hold an hour-long summit before meeting the main political parties for intensive talks as efforts continue to break the deadlocked process. The two prime ministers are expected to outline the bones of a deal to the pro-Agreement parties. Full Story