Watch as MPs vote on the government’s post-Brexit deal with the European Union Watch a view of the House of Commons as MPs voted on Windsor Framework plans on Wednesday (22 March). The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023
Watch as Northern Ireland minister Chris Heaton-Harris speaks on new Brexit deal Watch as Northern Ireland minister Chris Heaton-Harris speaks to MPs on the new Brexit deal on Tuesday (21 March). The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Breaking down the damning new 300-page report into the Met Police’s failures In today’s newsletter: The Casey report gives an in-depth look at the issues at the core of the capital’s police force The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2023
Windsor Framework: What next for DUP as party opposes Stormont Brake legislation - analysis The DUP is clearly trying to navigate a path that avoids triggering a split, both within the party and among unionist voters Belfast Live · Mar 20, 2023
Government stands by Windsor Framework deal on Brexit The DUP has vowed to vote against the new agreement. The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
PSNI investigating burglary at fire station in Co Tyrone Two men made off from the scene with a number of items Belfast Live · Mar 20, 2023
DUP Tyler Hoey’s social media posts ‘indefensible but in the past’ says leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Several controversial posts he made in the past resurfaced at the weekend Belfast Live · Mar 20, 2023
N. Ireland unionists say no to Sunak's Brexit deal, for now Northern Ireland’s main British unionist party says it will vote against a deal struck by Britain and the European Union to resolve a thorny trade dispute that vexed U.K.-EU relations The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
DUP MPs to vote against Rishi Sunak's Windsor Framework bid to resolve Protocol row Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said DUP officers met on Monday morning and unanimously agreed to vote against the first aspect of the Windsor Framework The National (Scotland) · Mar 20, 2023
Rishi Sunak's Brexit deal dealt hammer blow as DUP vows to vote against it DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said party officers had today voted unanimously to oppose the Windsor Framework when MPs get a vote in the Commons on Wednesday - and right-wing Tories could also rebel Daily Mirror · Mar 20, 2023
Windsor Framework: Jeffrey Donaldson says DUP MPs will vote against deal DUP boss says framework does not deal with some of the “fundamental problems at the heart of our current difficulties” Belfast Live · Mar 20, 2023
DUP to oppose Government in first vote on Windsor Framework Brexit deal Party officers met on Monday and unanimously agreed to vote against the so-called Stormont brake mechanism. The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
DUP announces it will vote against new Windsor Framework Brexit deal The Democratic Unionist Party will vote against the Government in this week’s first parliamentary vote on the new Windsor Framework Brexit deal, party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson revealed on Monday. Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2023
Brexit: DUP to vote against Rishi Sunak’s Windsor deal Tory hardliners in the ERG also expected to vote against compromise reached with EU The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
Belfast Live · Mar 18, 2023 Brendan Hughes: US trip won't put pressure on DUP to end Stormont boycott Rather than speeding up a DUP return to power-sharing, remarks from Hillary Clinton and others are likely to be counterproductive
Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2023 Biden backs new Brexit deal during talks with Irish premier Taoiseach Leo Varadkar met President Joe Biden at the White House to mark St Patrick’s Day
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023 Varadkar presents Joe Biden with shamrock bowl in St Patrick’s Day finale Niall Horan performed songs on the theme of emigration as Biden lent his support to Ireland in the Six Nations rugby tournament.
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023 DUP leader denies being pressured by US politicians to accept new Brexit deal Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said politicians in the US administration and on Capitol Hill were ‘very understanding’ of his party’s stance.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023 Brexit: MPs will vote on key part of Rishi Sunak’s protocol deal within days Parliament will be asked to vote on ‘Stormont brake’, as Tony Blair backs UK-EU agreement
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023 UK government to assure DUP on NI’s status amid Supreme Court judgment concerns Chris Heaton-Harris said he wanted to address unionist concerns about the new Brexit deal on trading arrangements for Northern Ireland.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023 McDonald plays down significance of US newspaper adverts on Irish unity Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson had both raised concerns about the Sinn Fein backed ads.
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023 Sinn Fein US newspaper adverts calling for unity vote ‘unhelpful’, says Varadkar DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he found it ‘incredible’ that his rivals were focusing on a ‘divisive border poll campaign’.
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 DUP leader says Windsor Framework does not address ‘fundamental problems’ Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he was seeking further clarity from the UK Government over elements of the new post-Brexit deal.
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 Biden visit does not increase pressure on DUP to accept deal – Donaldson Speaking from Washington, the DUP leader said his party needed to see legislative frameworks around the new EU-UK post-Brexit deal.
Belfast Live · Mar 14, 2023 DUP leader issues Windsor Framework update from USA as he outlines 'key concerns' "What is in this Windsor Framework is insufficient."