What is in the Windsor Framework? MPs approve Rishi Sunak’s deal Commons approves proposals PM agreed with European Commission president despite Tory and DUP opposition Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2023
What is in the Windsor Framework – Sunak’s new Brexit deal? The deal is lengthy, complicated and is currently being poured over by the Democratic Unionist Party and others. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Is Brexit finally done, or is everyone just done with Brexit? Sunak’s Northern Ireland glory is dulled when even hardliners are too fed up to fight any more The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
'The Labour party in Stockport is becoming unsafe': Councillors resign amid claims party failed to tackle ‘bullying and harassment’ "I genuinely believe, with all my heart, that the Labour Party in Stockport is becoming unsafe.” Manchester Evening News · Feb 27, 2023
Sunak’s NI deal looks like a Brexit win, but his next steps are tricky Fixing the detail with Von der Leyen was the easy part – winning over Tory hardliners and the DUP will be harder The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
UK opposition Labour Party will vote for N. Ireland Brexit deal Britain's opposition Labour Party will vote in favour of the new post-Brexit trade deal, agreed earlier on Monday, party leader Keir Starmer said in parliament. Reuters · Feb 27, 2023
DUP set to study Sunak’s deal, but warns that ‘concerns’ remain Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s party is poised to study details of the Windsor Framework, agreed by the Prime Minister. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Keir Starmer hits out at Boris Johnson's 'nonsense' - and Rishi Sunak appears to agree Keir Starmer told the House of Commons that Labour will "put country before party" and support the so-called Windsor Framework, which undoes many of Mr Johnson's catastrophic failures Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023
DUP takes time and withholds judgment on Northern Ireland deal Jeffrey Donaldson welcomes progress in UK-EU plan but leaves options open over endorsement The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
Reactions to UK-EU Brexit deal on Northern Ireland British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak struck a new deal with the European Union on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland on Monday and said it would pave the way for a new chapter in London's relationship with the bloc. Reuters · Feb 27, 2023
How No 10 sweetened up the EU president with a royal cup of tea European Commission president and ‘passionate anglophile’ Ursula von der Leyen met the king after NI trade deal agreed The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
NI Protocol deal analysis: Focus shifts to DUP as Windsor Framework is agreed The DUP may struggle to avoid tensions playing out between pragmatists and Brexiteers who want EU law removed completely Belfast Live · Feb 27, 2023
Edinburgh Labour members call on party's councillors to resign administration after budget fiasco A local Labour party branch accused administration councillors of a "failure of leadership" after they voted for the Lib Dem budget which included 'red line' issues. Edinburgh Live · Feb 27, 2023
'Disgraceful' Labour peer urges Tories to use Section 35 to block deposit scheme SCOTTISH Labour are accused of having “abandoned the principles of devolution” after a peer called for the UK Government to use a Section 35… The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2023
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023 Time for politicians to return to Stormont following UK-EU agreement – O’Neill Stormont politicians are studying the detail of the new agreement between the UK and EU over post-Brexit arrangements.
Chronicle Live · Feb 27, 2023 Newcastle voters go to the polls this week to choose new councillor in Byker by-election Four candidates are vying for the seat vacated after the resignation of Labour's Stephen Sheraton
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023 Plan for greater scrutiny of peerages could help to allay concerns over lords’ work rate Letters: A bill now being taken through the upper house would extend the Lords appointments committee’s brief, says Conservative peer Timothy Kirkhope
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023 Keir Starmer’s change of tune on Jeremy Corbyn Letters: Former Labour MP Chris Mullin deprecates the way the party’s current leader has treated his predecessor
Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023 Windsor Framework: What we know about Rishi Sunak's new Brexit deal with EU After months of intense negotiations aimed at undoing some of Boris Johnson's catastrophic Brexit failures, Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a new agreement over Northern Ireland had been reached - but will it be enough?
Irish Mirror · Feb 27, 2023 Politicians set for €2,000 salary hike as basic wage for TD to top €107,000 - BEFORE expenses are added A spokeswoman for the Houses of the Oireachtas said: “Any Member can forfeit any percentage of salary.”
Reuters · Feb 27, 2023 Northern Ireland's DUP leader: We are studying new Brexit deal texts The leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) on Monday said his party was now studying the legal texts published earlier in the day setting out proposed new post-Brexit trading arrangements agreed between Britain and the EU.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2023 Douglas Ross praises 'strong' new Brexit deal – but did he even read it? IF you needed confirmation that Douglas Ross doesn’t so much think for himself as repeat what his London bosses have told him, the Scottish Tory…
Belfast Live · Feb 27, 2023 Northern Ireland Protocol deal: DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson issues statement on Windsor Framework Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen finalised the new agreement during a summit at Windsor
Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023 Dashcam footage shows policeman 'grabbing' sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos in stop and search Ricardo Dos Santos has revealed he has four outstanding complaints against the Metropolitan Police after being stopped and searched in an incident that took place in the early hours of the morning last summer
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023 DUP hails progress on protocol but warns of ‘issues of concern’ The opinion of the DUP is seen as a key bellwether for the success of any deal.