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Reuters
Reuters
Business
By Padraic Halpin

Explainer-Why a new post-Brexit deal may deepen N.Ireland's political crisis

FILE PHOTO: A car drives past a Brexit poster, in Ravensdale, Northern Ireland June 21, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

Northern Ireland's largest unionist party faces a historic dilemma if EU and British negotiators clinch a post-Brexit trade deal in a stand-off that could write a death warrant for decades of power-sharing with Irish nationalists.

Here is what is at stake for political stability in the British province that was ravaged by sectarian conflict until a peace deal 25 years ago.

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