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www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Sunak shakes hand with Northern Ireland's first Irish nationalist first minister

Rishi Sunak met with Northern Ireland's first Irish nationalist first minister, Michelle O'Neill, to mark the restoration of the country's powersharing arrangements.
The new devolved government will focus on improving public services and addressing strained finances.
Chris Heaton-Harris dismissed the prospect of a border poll on Irish reunification, stating that the conditions for a referendum were not met and downplayed the likelihood of one within a decade. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

Rishi Sunak heads to Northern Ireland to meet new power-sharing executive

Rishi Sunak is heading to Northern Ireland to meet the leaders of a new power-sharing executive.
Sunak will seek to put his stamp on the success of restoring devolved government in Northern Ireland. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Watch live: Stormont sits as power-sharing returns in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's devolved government is expected to return after two years of political collapse.
Michelle O'Neill is set to become the first nationalist first minister. [ more ]
Independent.ie
3 months ago
EU data protection

British government publishes details of deal to get DUP back into Stormont

The UK government plans to replace the green lane process with a UK internal market system for goods within the United Kingdom.
The DUP sees this move as a key concession to eliminate the Irish Sea border for goods intended for the UK market. [ more ]
morenorthern-ireland
Independent.ie
3 months ago
EU data protection

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 ]
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