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www.bbc.com
1 day ago
Europe politics

The Irish Sea border returns to NI politics

The Irish Sea border has become a focal point in Northern Ireland's election campaign due to the UK's 2019 Brexit deal with the EU. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Europe politics

Donaldson's downfall raises questions over Stormont power sharing

Jeffrey Donaldson's resignation could impact power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
Donaldson had strongly influenced the DUP's decisions on power-sharing and negotiations. [ more ]
Independent.ie
3 months ago
Europe politics

Stormont: 'Historic day' as devolved government returns in Northern Ireland

Michelle O'Neill is set to become the first nationalist first minister in Northern Ireland after a two-year political collapse.
The DUP has agreed to the recall of political institutions and the formation of a powersharing executive on the back of a deal with the Westminster Government. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

Northern Ireland government to reconvene after two-year DUP boycott

Northern Ireland's devolved government is set to reconvene after a two-year boycott, with Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill becoming the first nationalist first minister.
The restoration of power-sharing institutions will bring an end to an impasse that has paralyzed politics in Northern Ireland.
There are calls for loyalist protesters to picket Stormont estate to protest against the DUP's deal with London. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Europe politics

Johnson tries to sabotage NI breakthrough as MPs pave way for Stormont return - live

The DUP has backed a new Brexit deal with the aim of restoring power-sharing at Stormont.
Boris Johnson has criticized the new deal, warning that it could tie the UK to EU trade rules in the future. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

In Northern Ireland, a Knotty Brexit Problem Is on the Brink of Being Solved

Brexit deal may ease political tension in Northern Ireland
British government to reduce checks on goods entering Northern Ireland from Britain [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

The Guardian view on the DUP's future: Jeffrey Donaldson's volatile legacy | Editorial

The DUP has survived a tumultuous week without further political damage after the resignation of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson.
Sir Jeffrey was a pivotal figure in the DUP, known for his pragmatism, decisiveness, and ability to navigate political complexities. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Europe news

What to Know About Jeffrey Donaldson, the Former D.U.P. Leader in Northern Ireland

Jeffrey Donaldson resigned as leader of the D.U.P. due to non-recent sexual offenses charges.
Donaldson's sudden resignation has disrupted Northern Ireland's political landscape, causing uncertainty for the D.U.P.'s future. [ more ]
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www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

What has Northern Ireland's DUP agreed with the UK over EU trade?

Northern Ireland Assembly set to return after two-year political paralysis.
New agreement on trade between DUP and UK government ratified by House of Commons. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson attacks Sunak's new Brexit deal with DUP

Boris Johnson criticizes Rishi Sunak's Brexit deal with the DUP, warning that it could tie the UK to EU rules on trade of goods.
Johnson and some right-wing Tory rebels claim the new agreement could limit Britain's ability to diverge from EU regulations. [ more ]
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Independent.ie
4 months ago
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Donaldson says Stormont could return in coming days as British government publishes powersharing deal

The UK government plans to replace the green lane process with a UK internal market system to govern the movement of goods within the UK.
The DUP sees this move as a concession that will effectively eliminate the Irish Sea border for goods staying within the UK. [ more ]
Independent.ie
4 months ago
Europe politics

DUP Stormont return: British government declines to confirm Donaldson's 'zero customs checks' claim

Stormont could be back within days if new legislation is passed.
Proposed legislation aims to remove trade barriers between Northern Ireland and Great Britain. [ more ]
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