Northern Irish parties to resume key budget talks next week
British officials will resume talks with Northern Irish parties on Monday on how to boost the region's strained budget, with an acceptable package seen as a prerequisite for the largest pro-British party to consider returning to devolved government. Northern Ireland has been without a government for almost two years after the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) walked out in protest over Britain's attempts to settle post-Brexit trade rules for the region, which shares a land border with EU member Ireland. Any hope of restoring the mandatory devolved coalition - a centrepiece of the 199...
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