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Exclusive: Prime Minister ‘unlikely’ to deploy safeguard mechanism in the Northern Ireland Protocol this side of Assembly vote

The Patna High Court stayed the recruitment process for law officers of Bihar Mining Corporation Limited, which had preferred only CNLU graduates for the post.

ARLENE Foster has said anti-protocol protests will be "ratcheted up" ahead of May's assembly election, as she said Westminster, Dublin or Brussels were failing to acknowledge unionist concerns.

Triggering Article 16 could suspend elements of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Supreme Court has held that if an amendment having retrospective operation has the effect of taking away the benefit already available to an employee under existing rules, it would be violative of Articles 14 and 16.

EU commissioner Mairead McGuinness said she hopes the appointment of Liz Truss as chief Brexit negotiator brings some ‘pragmatism’ to talks.

The United Kingdom is ready to take unilateral action that would suspend custom checks on goods moving to Northern Ireland, foreign minister Liz Truss said on Saturday ahead of talks with the European Union.

Truss said she will suggest “constructive proposals” to her EU counterpart Maros Sefcovic when they meet this week.

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says she would trigger Article 16 if parties fail to agree on 'negotiated solution' - Anadolu Agency

The United Kingdom is ready to take unilateral action that would suspend customs checks on goods moving to Northern Ireland, foreign minister Liz Truss said ahead of talks with the European Union.