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the president of the european commission, ursula von der leyen, will arrive in the uk tomorrow for face—to—face talks with prime minister rishi sunak to discuss an imminent deal for trade in northern ireland. it all revolves around the post—brexit trading arrangements for northern ireland. the irish taoisoech, leo varadkar, said... earlier the deputy prime minister, dominic raab, began to outline what might be in the deal including the right for politicians in northern ireland to...

If there are any new rules that would apply in relation to northern ireland, it must be right that there is a northern irish democratic check on that. and again, that would mark a significant shift... now i know this may seem hard to believe, but getting a deal with the eu could be the easier of the prime ministers tasks. more importantly he has to win over northern irelands biggest unionist party, the dup. they are warning a bad deal will deepen divisions and if they dont like the detail of wha...

Between great britain and northern ireland and whether this green lane arrangement they seem to have come to will implicate opponents and ease trade for traders. but to will implicate opponents and ease trade for traders.— trade for traders. but then there are other matters _ trade for traders. but then there are other matters of _ trade for traders. but then there are other matters of principle. . trade for traders. but then there l are other matters of principle. the role of the european cou...

Let its rules and state aid rules be the ones that apply in northern ireland, that is a pretty big coup for the prime minister. rishi sunak is a brexiteer. _ for the prime minister. rishi sunak is a brexiteer. but _ for the prime minister. rishi sunak is a brexiteer. but he _ for the prime minister. rishi sunak is a brexiteer. but he is _ for the prime minister. rishi sunak is a brexiteer. but he is alleged . for the prime minister. rishi sunak is a brexiteer. but he is alleged to| is a brexitee...

Have this issue. just finally, in i terms when of we know this deal have this issue. just finally, in - terms when of we know this deal is going to go through, do you think that the dup is going to take a while before we know whether they are going to support it?— are going to support it? again, ive not no are going to support it? again, ive got no inside _ are going to support it? again, ive got no inside intel. _ are going to support it? again, ive got no inside intel. there - are going to s...

For ursula von der leyen to actually meet with the king on saturday. and there were suggestions, therefore, that this could risk, if she also came to the uk to potentially sign off a deal on the northern ireland protocol, this could risk dragging the king into politics and some quite contentious politics at that. the government were very much insisting that it was a separate thing, that he wasnt remotely involved in negotiations. the visit didnt go ahead. now, what were told is, we know ursula v...

That ends the scots grand slam hopes. both sides had men sent off early in the first half and though scotland trailed by 19 points at one stage, they closed the gap to four points going into the final few minutes. but france scored a late try for a bonus point win. ireland the only side left on for the grand slam. thats all the sport for now. more now on our top story. rishi sunak is to hold face—to—face talks with the european commision president in a bid to finalise a brexit dealfor northe...

The prime minister, rishi sunak. and of course weve been building towards this now weve been hearing from multiple people who have knowledge of the talks that they were slowly getting there. downing street, all the while, have been saying no final deal is yet done. the statement weve had tonight doesnt say a final deal is yet done, but i think itd be pretty strange if ursula von der leyen, the european commission president, so a real eu chief here, was to go all the way to the united kingdom to ...