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EU threatens legal action as UK seeks to reverse Northern Ireland treaty

The European Union has threatened legal action against Britain after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government published plans to override a treaty governing the post-Brexit status of Northern Ireland.

Radio France Internationale

Boris Johnson’s Northern Ireland plans a ‘slam dunk breach’ of international law

BORIS Johnson’s move to tear up the Northern Ireland protocol is a “slam dunk breach of an international agreement”, the Sinn Fein Stormont…

The National (Scotland)

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss tells DUP to 'get on with it' and restore Stormont after Brexit NI Protocol bill published

But DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said they need to see the Protocol bill "moving forward" through Westminster

Belfast Live

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Brexit blunder: Boris Johnson ‘dug a hole and jumped in’ over Northern Ireland trade pact, says Lord Hague

The senior Tory peer also warned the PM faces a ‘huge battle’ getting the deeply controversial Northern Ireland Bill through Parliament

Evening Standard

Irish Government needs to ‘get real’ about protocol problems – Donaldson

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill said UK actions over the protocol breach international law.

The Independent UK

What is the Good Friday Agreement?

Historic peace treaty brought republicans and unionists together after decades of violent political conflict in Northern Ireland, a period of trauma and turmoil known as the Troubles

The Independent UK

What is the Northern Ireland protocol?

Boris Johnson plans to override contentious element of Brexit deal that he himself agreed just three years ago but Tory MPs strongly opposed

The Independent UK

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UK sparks EU ire with bill to override parts of Brexit deal

The United Kingdom unveiled legislation to override parts of the Brexit deal it signed with the European Union, risking a trade war with the bloc, which threatened to take legal action.

Tribune News Service

Government legislation on NI Protocol reckless and disgraceful – O’Neill

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has denied his party is under pressure from the Government to re-enter powersharing at Stormont.

The Independent UK

Key questions as legislation designed to tear up parts of NI Protocol published

The UK is seeking to use domestic legislation to override aspects of the arrangements it agreed with the EU in 2019 to govern Irish Sea trade.

The Independent UK

Huge Brexit changes in Northern Ireland set to go ahead as fears mount of EU trade war

Boris Johnson has exposed Britain to a trade war by tearing up the Brexit deal that his own government struck with Brussels just three years ago

Daily Mirror

Britain, EU set for tense showdown over Northern Ireland trade rules

After a months-long stalemate between London and Brussels, Britain on Monday set out new legislation amending the post-Brexit status of Northern Ireland – a move the EU has warned is in breach of international law.

Radio France Internationale

Britain: a small island next to a superpower

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol? Who is her boyfriend? How tall is she? Why did she leave Love Island? This is me attempting some search engine optimisation for Deputy Political Editor David Bond’s actually very useful explainer.

Evening Standard

N.Irish unionist party ties its return to assembly to success of UK govt protocol plans

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) will only move to restore Northern Ireland's regional parliament if it is sure British government plans to override some post-Brexit trade rules for the region will become law, a senior lawmaker said on Monday.

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Belfast Live

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol and why is it important?

It has been a source of tension since it first came into force at the start of 2021

Evening Standard

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol? US warns against scraping trade deal

A new bill to override parts of the protocol comes after months of negotiations with the EU ended in stalemate

The Independent UK

What is the Good Friday Agreement?

Historic peace treaty brought republicans and unionists together after decades of violent political conflict in Northern Ireland, a period of trauma and turmoil known as the Troubles

The Independent UK

What is the Northern Ireland protocol?

Boris Johnson plans to override contentious element of Brexit deal that he himself agreed just three years ago but Tory MPs strongly opposed

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Evening Standard

Boris Johnson’s government accused by Ireland of trying to ‘legitimise breaking the law’ in Brexit bust-up

Simon Coveney says new legislation will break international law and damage relations between UK and EU

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: What to expect from the government’s Northern Ireland bill

In today’s newsletter: New legislation will amend Britain’s Brexit deal – but how much? Archie Bland explains

The Independent UK

Government to introduce controversial legislation to amend NI Protocol

Labour has accused the Government of ‘law-breaking’ with its proposals to scrap parts of the post-Brexit treaty.

Belfast Live

Liverpool man becomes first openly gay councillor to represent Northern Ireland area

John Hyland recently made the move to Northern Ireland and has now entered politics to fight for the rights and representation of LGBT+ people

Daily Mirror

Massive Brexit change for Northern Ireland officially published - what it all means

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol, why is Boris Johnson overriding it, when will the Northern Ireland Bill pass and will we have an EU trade war? We answer your questions

Belfast Live

The new Lord Mayors dominating the top positions on Northern Ireland's councils

There are some new faces at the helm of our 11 local authorities

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: BBC axing live Twelfth coverage reflects changing times

Perhaps even more so than changing demographics, the BBC move is a response to changing viewing habits and budget pressures

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