Jeffrey Donaldson

Stormont power-sharing returns after DUP chief backs deal

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Power-sharing in Northern Ireland is set to return after the DUP party leadership backed a government deal aimed at addressing concerns over post-Brexit trade barriers. DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he would drop the devolution blockade in Stormont once the government implemented the various legal guarantees and other measures it has offered to his … Read more

Rishi Sunak is offering to sacrifice Brexit freedoms to restore government in Northern Ireland

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Rishi Sunak has promised to introduce a requirement for new laws to be vetted to prevent further trade barriers being created in the Irish Sea. -Hannah McKay/PA Rishi Sunak has offered to sacrifice some of Britain’s Brexit freedoms in a bid to restore devolved government in Northern Ireland. The Prime Minister has promised to introduce … Read more