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Rish! delays his Irish border fudge after Brexiter meltdown

Boris Johnson and co just could not let the PM put the final piece of his Northern Ireland Brexit jigsaw into place

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023

Sunak facing threat of Tory rebellion over Northern Ireland protocol plans

PM is embarking on frantic weekend of diplomacy in attempt to break post-Brexit deadlock

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2023

Negotiators make breakthrough in Northern Irish protocol dispute

Agreement on food and animal health checks ‘close to being done’, but no progress on trickier issues

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2023

MoD to revive Belfast shipbuilding with contract for three naval vessels

Rishi Sunak announces £1.6bn contract led by shipyard Harland and Wolff that will create 900 jobs in Belfast

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2022

Steve Baker wants to renegotiate Brexit agreement over Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland minister’s proposal comes after PM denied plans for Swiss-style relationship with EU

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022

Brexit: who wants a Swiss-style EU deal and what would it look like?

As reports suggest some in government want closer ties with Brussels, we look as what these might mean

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022

No 10 seeks to quell hardline Brexiters’ fears over reports of Swiss-style EU deal

Minister rubbishes reports of ‘Chequers’-style plan, as businesses expected to call for more ‘practical’ immigration rules

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022

Northern Ireland elections may be delayed until April to facilitate Brexit talks

Northern Ireland secretary says he will extend period for executive formation for up to 12 weeks

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022

Brexiteers must ‘face reality’ of leaving EU, says Macron ally

Nathalie Loiseau says no alternatives have been proposed to Brexit deal

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

EU offers to reduce Northern Ireland border checks to ‘a couple of lorries a day’

Brexit chief extends olive branch in effort to bring UK back to negotiating table in long-running dispute

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2022