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This is bbc news. the latest headlines: britain and the european union agree a new post—brexit trade deal for northern ireland. it will scrap customs checks within the british mainland. calls for calm in the middle east, after more deadly violence in the occupied west bank between israelis and palestinians. as fierce fighting continues east of ukraine, where russian forces are trying to encircle the city of bakhmut, ukrainian forces are being assisted on the ground in disguise. we were given rear access. on combat missions they fly as low as one or two metres on the ground. orla guerin repor...

Tonight at 10pm: three years after brexit took effect, there's a new trading deal for northern ireland. the uk and the eu shake hands on a deal that's meant to allay any fears that northern ireland's place in the uk is weakened. british goods destined only for northern ireland will no longer need customs checks — they'll be using a new green lane. this means we have removed any sense of a border in the irish sea. it provides for long lasting solutions that both of us are confident will work for all people and businesses in northern ireland. we've been talking to business people in northern i...

Welcome back. this was supposed to be the day rishi sunak briefed his cabinet on the deal he has secured with the eu to improve the northern ireland protocol. instead, the lobby was told today that negotiations continue. we seem to have been in a holding pattern since the weekend. in fact politico, said this morning it's all gone a bit 2019, with lobby hacks back on resignation watch. there are senior brexiteers, many of whom bare the the scars of eu negotiations past, who fear serious trouble lies ahead of the prime minister if he tries to bounce colleagues into a deal that won't wash with th...

Businesses, consumers, it threatens our medicine supply chain and for animals. , j~ the dup p 28. the dup — and other unionist parties — say brexit arrangements go against the spirit of the good friday agreement, which brought an end to the troubles — a conflict in northern ireland that lasted more than 30 years. northern ireland is part of the uk. the republic of ireland is part of the eu. to avoid a hard border — a new trade border was introduced on the irish sea — meaning some goods from mainland britain are now subject to customs checks. the dup says this undermines northern irel...

From mainland britain are now subject to customs checks. the dup says this undermines northern ireland's place in the uk. its views are shared by two other unionist parties — including the ulster unionist party, whose leader is doug beattie. we are being put on the windowsill of the united kingdom. and that concerns me as a uk unionist, as an ulster unionist. and of course, this is because of the protocol — and the protocol is absolutely an issue _ and we have changed on that issue from rigorous implementation to people saying, "look, actually there are fundamental problems here and we hav...