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might not vote for unionist parties or - not vote for unionist parties or even _ not vote for unionist- not vote for unionist parties or - even think themselves as unionist. but northern— even think themselves as unionist. but northern ireland _ even think themselves as unionist. but northern ireland within- even think themselves as unionist. but northern ireland within the - but northern ireland within the united — but northern ireland within the united kingdom _ but northern ireland within the united kingdom offers - but northern ireland within the united kingdom offers the - but northern ireland within thej united kingdom offers the best solution — united kingdom offers the best solution for _ united kingdom offers the best solution for them _ united kingdom offers the best solution for them and - united kingdom offers the best solution for them and their- solution for them and their children _ solution for them and their children i_ solution for them and their children. i have _ solution for them and their children. i have always - solution for them and their- children. i have alwa
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unionists, it makes the more hardline unionists think that unionists once again have gone for money, for money, something sinn fein will never— for money, something sinn fein will never do _ for money, something sinn fein will never do. for for money, something sinn fein will never do. ., ., . . , never do. for our audience across the rest of _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, what - never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, what is i never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, what is it| the rest of the country, what is it like being in northern ireland without a government for almost two years? without a government for almost two ears? ~ . ., years? well, the nature of government _ years? well, the nature of government is _ years? well, the nature of government is such - years? well, the nature of government is such it - years? well, the nature of government is such it is i years? well, the nature of. government
unionists, it makes the more hardline unionists think that unionists once again have gone for money, for money, something sinn fein will never— for money, something sinn fein will never do _ for money, something sinn fein will never do. for for money, something sinn fein will never do. ., ., . . , never do. for our audience across the rest of _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the _ never do. for our audience across the rest of the country, _ never do. for our audience across the...
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i and permanent union agra unionist majority, _ and permanent union agra unionist majority, and — and day has - and permanent union agra unionist majority, and that day has gone. . and permanent union agra unionist majority, and that day has gone. i i majority, and that day has gone. i mean, _ majority, and that day has gone. i mean. the — majority, and that day has gone. i mean, the electoral— majority, and that day has gone. i mean, the electoral majority- majority, and that day has gone. i mean, the electoral majority for. mean, the electoral majority for unionism — mean, the electoral majority for unionism as— mean, the electoral majority for unionism as we _ mean, the electoral majority for unionism as we know _ mean, the electoral majority for unionism as we know has - mean, the electoral majority for unionism as we know has beenl mean, the electoral majority for- unionism as we know has been gone for a number— unionism as we know has been gone fora number of— unionism as we know has been gone for a number of electoral— unionism as we know has been gone for a number of electoral
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but not all democratic unionist or happy. there are still- unionist or happy.nned _ unionist or happy. there are still eu manned border— unionist or happy. there are still eu manned border posts - unionist or happy. there are still eu manned border posts being l unionist or happy. there are still. eu manned border posts being built which _ eu manned border posts being built which within their own country. and with this _ which within their own country. and with this brexit betraying government that will not go on. apologies for the technical issues, thank you for staying with us and let's turn to the us where some of the most powerful people in the world are being grilled in court, before the us congress to answer questions about children safety and tick—tock, formerly twitter, snapping discord or testifying before the senate judiciary committee or what steps taken to counter child sexual exploitation on the platforms. hundreds of millions of users are particularly worried about the reports about explicit images of children being shared, including those created
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unionists saw this as a weakening of northern ireland's place in the uk.ough in addressing their concerns. the dup leader sirjeffrey donaldson told bbc radio ulster this morning that power—sharing government could be restored at stormont "within days". let's have a listen. the full details i expect will be published as early as tomorrow, so that everyone will be able to see clearly, once the government has finalised their arrangements today, i expect we will all be able to see clearly what is in this agreement. we also, there are other matters that i will discuss today with the secretary of state that need to be implemented, and as soon as that is done we will then be able to progress
unionists saw this as a weakening of northern ireland's place in the uk.ough in addressing their concerns. the dup leader sirjeffrey donaldson told bbc radio ulster this morning that power—sharing government could be restored at stormont "within days". let's have a listen. the full details i expect will be published as early as tomorrow, so that everyone will be able to see clearly, once the government has finalised their arrangements today, i expect we will all be able to see...
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itas to make it a unionist majority. and that is no longer the case.nly do they not have a majority, should be and i hope to first minister. republicans, it will be a symbolic day. i think that symbolism will not be lost on them. especially when they are already feeling hurt by things that have happened in terms of how the british government treated them over brexit. >> the first step is geing back, the second is to see how the unionist interact once it is restored. thank you for joining us. we are going to talk to a few people. people on the ground in northern ireland, to find out how it affects them. there will be a lot of enthusiasm to get up and running. particularly since no decisions have been made over the last two years. we will get to that shortly. you're watching bbc news. taking a quick look at the stories making headlines. the serial killer nurse lucy b has lost the first age of the process to appeal her convictions. in august, she was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill another six. she was sentenced to a whole li
itas to make it a unionist majority. and that is no longer the case.nly do they not have a majority, should be and i hope to first minister. republicans, it will be a symbolic day. i think that symbolism will not be lost on them. especially when they are already feeling hurt by things that have happened in terms of how the british government treated them over brexit. >> the first step is geing back, the second is to see how the unionist interact once it is restored. thank you for joining...
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obviously what matters to unionists as they remain a full, i unionists as they remain a full, integralachieve that? does it achieve that from unionists in northern ireland? more so than the pre—existing protocot _ more so than the pre—existing protocol. the windsor from it made it easier, _ protocol. the windsor from it made it easier, but not entirely. you have _ it easier, but not entirely. you have to — it easier, but not entirely. you have to accept it a slightly strange having _ have to accept it a slightly strange having a _ have to accept it a slightly strange having a customs and revelatory border _ having a customs and revelatory border within a sovereign state, which _ border within a sovereign state, which is — border within a sovereign state, which is the situation with ended up with, _ which is the situation with ended up with. and _ which is the situation with ended up with, and that as you said in your introduction _ with, and that as you said in your introduction was to avoid a border on the _ introduction was to avoid a border on the island of ireland. the green lane _
obviously what matters to unionists as they remain a full, i unionists as they remain a full, integralachieve that? does it achieve that from unionists in northern ireland? more so than the pre—existing protocot _ more so than the pre—existing protocol. the windsor from it made it easier, _ protocol. the windsor from it made it easier, but not entirely. you have _ it easier, but not entirely. you have to — it easier, but not entirely. you have to accept it a slightly strange having _ have...
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it has a first minister and deputy first minister, one unionists and the other nationalists.lapse of every 2022 after the democratic unionist party withdrew in protest against post—brexit trade checks between the region and great britain, and the walk—out means that power—sharing was impossible. it's believed the arrangements under the northern ireland protocol diminished the region does not replace within the uk internal market, and a new deal called the windsor framework was agreed in 2022 between the government and european union, aimed at addressing their concerns. we are across all those different press conferences that we are expecting over the next few hours as different parties respond. we are also closely following every twist and turn on the website on bbc dotcom and our live page is covering the return of power—sharing with updates and analysis from all our correspondence across the region, and all the different players as well, so do log on and take a look. we will certainly return to this hour in the next few moments also, too. the us has named the three soldiers
it has a first minister and deputy first minister, one unionists and the other nationalists.lapse of every 2022 after the democratic unionist party withdrew in protest against post—brexit trade checks between the region and great britain, and the walk—out means that power—sharing was impossible. it's believed the arrangements under the northern ireland protocol diminished the region does not replace within the uk internal market, and a new deal called the windsor framework was agreed in...
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that's a normal a trade normal thing for a trade unionist say. in ways unionist to say.some ways it's the job of a trade union leader to get for more money for his members. in spite of the fact that aslef has rejected an offer that would have seen train driver salaries reach £65,000, with overtime included, some drivers are already taking home salaries that put them in the top 5% of earners in the country , but we knew the union leaders were hard left socialists. aslef always has been going back to the 70s, when the joke was as left my train in the station, but more illuminating part but the more illuminating part of story is that rail of this story is that the rail bosses are a bunch of wet wipes . bosses are a bunch of wet wipes. the government has passed legislation enabling these companies to keep minimum services of at least 40% of normal operations , but all 18 normal operations, but all 18 operators affected by the strikes have voided this, other than one who had a go , was even than one who had a go, was even wetter, had a very feeble little effort to use the leg
that's a normal a trade normal thing for a trade unionist say. in ways unionist to say.some ways it's the job of a trade union leader to get for more money for his members. in spite of the fact that aslef has rejected an offer that would have seen train driver salaries reach £65,000, with overtime included, some drivers are already taking home salaries that put them in the top 5% of earners in the country , but we knew the union leaders were hard left socialists. aslef always has been going...
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the democratic unionist party says it's agreed a deal to restore the devolved government in northern ireland. the agreement signals the end of the dup's boycott of the stormont assembly, which has left northern ireland without a locally elected parliament for almost two years. the party's leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, said the proposals are subject to the westminster government passing laws to address concerns about post—brexit trading arrangements. our ireland correspondent chris page reports. as the democratic unionist party reached a pivot point, protesters tried to increase the pressure. more hard—line unionists have been urging the dup not to agree a new deal to restore the devolved government. 130 party members took part in a meeting, which lasted more than five hours. but, early this morning, the leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, announced he had won support for a plan to bring back power—sharing. i believe that with the faithful delivery of this package of measures, hard work and dedication, we will be able to look back on this moment as the defining time when northern ireland's
the democratic unionist party says it's agreed a deal to restore the devolved government in northern ireland. the agreement signals the end of the dup's boycott of the stormont assembly, which has left northern ireland without a locally elected parliament for almost two years. the party's leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, said the proposals are subject to the westminster government passing laws to address concerns about post—brexit trading arrangements. our ireland correspondent chris page...
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those dissenting voices came from some within the democratic unionists who don't like this and don'tthat there won't be too much diversions, if you like, that would affect trade in northern ireland. they worry that would limit the uk ability to halve its own path in future, on regulations and trade, and they don't want the uk to see itself as having to stay too close to the way the european union does things. a couple of unhappy voices. but, broadly, a lot of support for this. the measures are essentially to do with trade, some to do with assurance. with trade, some to do with assurance-— with trade, some to do with assurance. , , ., , ., ., assurance. chris, this has moved a lot today. — assurance. chris, this has moved a lot today. we _ assurance. chris, this has moved a lot today, we have _ assurance. chris, this has moved a lot today, we have more _ assurance. chris, this has moved a lot today, we have more details i assurance. chris, this has moved a lot today, we have more details of| lot today, we have more details of the actual outline of what has been agreed, and some indica
those dissenting voices came from some within the democratic unionists who don't like this and don'tthat there won't be too much diversions, if you like, that would affect trade in northern ireland. they worry that would limit the uk ability to halve its own path in future, on regulations and trade, and they don't want the uk to see itself as having to stay too close to the way the european union does things. a couple of unhappy voices. but, broadly, a lot of support for this. the measures are...
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imported mum of the democratic unionist _ stormont?emocratic unionist party - stormont? imported mum of the democratic unionist party and i stormont? imported mum of the| democratic unionist party and sir jeffrey donaldson it's almost been two years since the party collapsed the powers involve governments in belfast protest against the trade barrier with the rest of the united kingdom in effect of the deal between the uk and the eu specially meant for unionists and economic borders between northern ireland and the rest of the uk and damaging their place in the union. jeffrey donaldson at the dup leadership have been negotiating with the british government to try to find a way of easing their concerns and it's been the sense that they been preparing the sense that they been preparing the ground for the lifting the veto and allow the devolved government to return sirjeffrey to adjust the gates and a number of protesters have gathered to earn should not compromise and not to agree to any deal and likely to come under pressure and outside
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on behalf of the democratic unionist party. _ behalf of the democratic unionist party.of the democratic unionist party, i welcome the publication today— party, i welcome the publication today of— party, i welcome the publication today of safeguarding the union agreement. this agreement is something we have worked hard to deliver_ something we have worked hard to deliver for— something we have worked hard to deliver for the people of northern ireland _ deliver for the people of northern ireland. this is our achievement after— ireland. this is our achievement after two — ireland. this is our achievement after two years of hard work and negotiation. this is what we can show _ negotiation. this is what we can show reel— negotiation. this is what we can show. real change, delivering progress — show. real change, delivering progress for everyone in northern ireland _ progress for everyone in northern ireland it — progress for everyone in northern ireland. it is the product of a long and protracted negotiation between the dup_ and protracted negotiation between the dup and the
on behalf of the democratic unionist party. _ behalf of the democratic unionist party.of the democratic unionist party, i welcome the publication today— party, i welcome the publication today of— party, i welcome the publication today of safeguarding the union agreement. this agreement is something we have worked hard to deliver_ something we have worked hard to deliver for— something we have worked hard to deliver for the people of northern ireland _ deliver for the people of northern...
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unionists were in a very comfortable position before brexit.een destabilising in its impact. if he succeeds with this deal, sees the situation is up and running again, sees the dup minister come up and take her premiership of northern ireland, he will have stabilised what has been essentially chaos, marginalisation and a sense of defeat throughout his community. a sedate pace of life in affluent royal hillsborough. high hopes now for new stability. the leaders will keep a watchful eye on the lessons of history. joining me now from belfast is father martin magill who officiated lyra mckee's funeral and unionist politcal commentator sarah creighton. good evening. sarah, first of all, do you thinkjeffrey donaldson should be congratulated in getting this new deal? ida. should be congratulated in getting this new deal?— this new deal? no, i don't. look, es, i this new deal? no, i don't. look, yes. i am — this new deal? no, i don't. look, yes. i am glad — this new deal? no, i don't. look, yes. i am glad he _ this new deal? no, i don't. look, yes, i a
unionists were in a very comfortable position before brexit.een destabilising in its impact. if he succeeds with this deal, sees the situation is up and running again, sees the dup minister come up and take her premiership of northern ireland, he will have stabilised what has been essentially chaos, marginalisation and a sense of defeat throughout his community. a sedate pace of life in affluent royal hillsborough. high hopes now for new stability. the leaders will keep a watchful eye on the...
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it's important for unionists.ee the full package that will be launched tomorrow, they will see the progress, the very real and significant progress we have made. and a welcome from sinn fein, which is on course for the post of first minister. well, we're in a building here which was set up to reflect, the idea of the state was created and specifically carved out to ensure that there was a perpetual unionist majority. and that majority has gone some time ago, a number of election cycles back. but this two years ago almost, michelle o'neill was elected to a position as the leader of the largest party in the assembly, of entitlement to the first minister's post. so of course, yes, in the history of ireland, in the history of the relationships between ireland and britain and the partition of ireland and the purpose behind that and how it was carved up, this is obviously a very historic occasion. a unionist leader takes a leap to preserve his political dream. history suggests he will do well if he keeps his party toget
it's important for unionists.ee the full package that will be launched tomorrow, they will see the progress, the very real and significant progress we have made. and a welcome from sinn fein, which is on course for the post of first minister. well, we're in a building here which was set up to reflect, the idea of the state was created and specifically carved out to ensure that there was a perpetual unionist majority. and that majority has gone some time ago, a number of election cycles back....
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it is a package of measures designed to reassure unionists in northern ireland with what you are hearingtruments, that sort of legislative process to reassure unionists about northern ireland's place in the uk. integrally linked to the uk. those things are there for reassurance, reaffirming things that are existing agreements, recognising northern ireland's place, an important part of the package. what we did here interestingly in that debate you heard in parliament was the broad praise from the main opposition parties, so labour and from northern irish parties, the sdlp welcome to this because of the fact there is an agreement that it should get power—sharing back up and running now in northern ireland. but a few dissenting voices and those dissenting voices and those dissenting voices and those dissenting voices came from some within the democratic unionists who still don't like this and still don't think it goes far enough. we heard sammy wilson mp. and also some conservatives, who worry about the uk giving assurances to northern ireland that there will not be too much divergence that
it is a package of measures designed to reassure unionists in northern ireland with what you are hearingtruments, that sort of legislative process to reassure unionists about northern ireland's place in the uk. integrally linked to the uk. those things are there for reassurance, reaffirming things that are existing agreements, recognising northern ireland's place, an important part of the package. what we did here interestingly in that debate you heard in parliament was the broad praise from...
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like any political party, you want to win elections and i hope that, from a unionist point of view, weat divisions and unionism, especially at election time, do not win unionist seats. and i hope, in the future, unionism will get its act together in terms of delivering more unionist and las at stormont so that our voice is stronger and that is what we will work towards but we will work with all the parties in the executive to deliver real change for northern ireland. change that benefits everyone in northern ireland. as i have said consistently throughout this period, i want an outcome that both unionists and nationalists can support. my my focus is not on the distractions. my focus is not on the distractions. my focus is not on the distractions. my focus is on the real deal. my focus is on what we have achieved and ensuring that the people of northern ireland understand what has been achieved. when we look back in history, we will look back at last night's meeting and it won't be about the distractions. it will be about the distractions. it will be about the distractions. it will be a
like any political party, you want to win elections and i hope that, from a unionist point of view, weat divisions and unionism, especially at election time, do not win unionist seats. and i hope, in the future, unionism will get its act together in terms of delivering more unionist and las at stormont so that our voice is stronger and that is what we will work towards but we will work with all the parties in the executive to deliver real change for northern ireland. change that benefits...
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— enough to convince all unionists to accept this deal? insured know.insured know. we already know the _ accept this deal? insured know. we already know the dup _ accept this deal? insured know. we already know the dup earlier - accept this deal? insured know. we already know the dup earlier this i already know the dup earlier this week held meetings with its own internal party members. we know the details of that meeting were leaked, content of those details have been questioned by the parties themselves however. it is pretty obvious from looking at what is going on both within the dup and more broadly across unionism that there are some serious issues, divisions regarding the different perspectives on this particular deal. not everyone knows the content of the deal at this stage, it is with the dup and uk government so it is later today we will be able to see what the devil of the detailers and where those divisions may or may not be able to yield across unionism. what divisions may or may not be able to yield across unionism. what happens and with re
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unionists saw this as a weakening of northern ireland's place in the uk. a new agreement, known as the windsor framework, was brokered in february 2023 but the dup said it did not go far enough in addressing their concerns. the dup leader sirjeffrey donaldson told bbc radio ulster this morning that power—sharing government could be restored at stormont "within days". let's have a listen. the full details i expect will be published as early as tomorrow, so that everyone will be able to see clearly, once the government has finalised their arrangements today, i expect we will all be able to see clearly what is in this agreement. we also, there are other matters that i will discuss today with the secretary of state that need to be implemented, and as soon as that is done we will then be able to progress to see the institutions restored and i hope that can happen very quickly. in days? well, that is possible if the government moves with the speed that i believe they can, in terms of what needs to be done. us media are reporting that the drone which killed three
unionists saw this as a weakening of northern ireland's place in the uk. a new agreement, known as the windsor framework, was brokered in february 2023 but the dup said it did not go far enough in addressing their concerns. the dup leader sirjeffrey donaldson told bbc radio ulster this morning that power—sharing government could be restored at stormont "within days". let's have a listen. the full details i expect will be published as early as tomorrow, so that everyone will be able...
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another connection republicans all of these unionists who were republicans highly unconditional unionist. i should go ahead and say who supported lincoln's policies, not just preservation of union, but also. the outlier in this group. a gentleman on the far right on the bottom dal, that is john w paxton, who was a mason and the confederate on this team. he was a captain of the 19th tennessee. the paxton as they were known. and sort of when says is a clear distinction between union and confederates. he sort of neglects of his closest friends here who a confederate but for the most part these are union soldiers unions will be the future republican leaders of knoxville tennessee. they chose a baseball. now this dowel would say in his 1921 article this was at that time, the present location of woodruff's store on gay street what is today? the 400th block of gay street finding a vacant land in knoxville was tough in the business district. the only area left was today's 400 and and 300 blocks of gay street. the problem was the land was a dump. they knocked millions their trash there. it was ov
another connection republicans all of these unionists who were republicans highly unconditional unionist. i should go ahead and say who supported lincoln's policies, not just preservation of union, but also. the outlier in this group. a gentleman on the far right on the bottom dal, that is john w paxton, who was a mason and the confederate on this team. he was a captain of the 19th tennessee. the paxton as they were known. and sort of when says is a clear distinction between union and...
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but not all democratic unionists are happy.hern ireland there are still eu manned border posts being built, which will create a border within our own country. this is a result of this spineless weak kneed brexit betraying government refusing to take on the eu and its interference in northern ireland. and some conservative mps still have concerns too. there will be much to welcome in the papers published today, and we will need to scrutinise them carefully in the 30 or so hours before we are going to be asked to vote on them. we know they don't contain a removal of northern ireland from the single market legislation. sinn fein who want to see a united ireland don't take their seats here but fellow nationalists do and look forward to a sinn fein first minister. this is a very good day for the people of northern ireland, i am very glad to see it. i think we are about to see something significant. we will have the first nationalist first minister, the first ever nationalist leader of the opposition and i wish them all well. and yes
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unionists saw this as a weakening of northern ireland's place in the uk.indsor framework, was brokered in february 2023, but the dup said it did not go far enough in addressing their concerns. let's put all of that into context now. our ireland correspondent chris page followed the story as it developed through the night in belfast and sent this update. well, the details will be published over the next few days, according to the dup leader sirjeffrey donaldson who you heard from there, but essentially, we know that a deal will include a number of elements. one will be legislation which sirjeffrey says will strengthen northern ireland's place in the united kingdom, particularly around the issue of trading arrangements after brexit which has really been at the heart of all these political problems in northern ireland for the last two years. also, there will be some extra funding for northern ireland. 3.3 billion pounds sterling that will go towards settling pay disputes involving public sector pay workers. also to help new ministers in northern ireland's reg
unionists saw this as a weakening of northern ireland's place in the uk.indsor framework, was brokered in february 2023, but the dup said it did not go far enough in addressing their concerns. let's put all of that into context now. our ireland correspondent chris page followed the story as it developed through the night in belfast and sent this update. well, the details will be published over the next few days, according to the dup leader sirjeffrey donaldson who you heard from there, but...
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but not all - democratic unionists are happy.manned border posts being built, which will create a border within our own country. this is a result of this spineless weak kneed brexit betraying government refusing to take on the eu and its interference in northern ireland. find take on the eu and its interference in northern ireland.— in northern ireland. and some conservative _ in northern ireland. and some conservative mps _ in northern ireland. and some conservative mps still - in northern...
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so for the last two years, the dup, the biggest unionist group in northern ireland, has been vetoingand that were put in place after brexit — essentially the dup believes that checks on goods arriving here from england, scotland and wales, plus the fact that northern ireland is under different trading standards rules from great britain, means there's an economic border which separates northern ireland from britain, and therefore undermines their place in the uk. so the dup leader, sir geoffrey donaldson, whom you heard from their speaking in london, has been in negotiations with the british government to try to come up with measures that would ease unionists's concerns then lead to the dup to lifting its veto and giving northern ireland back its government after, as i say, that period of 23 months where northern ireland has basically been run by civil servants, not elected politicians. there was a hope for a deal by the british government, that didn't happen. the legal deadline actually ran out last week, so the british government has now today tabled legislation in london to extend
so for the last two years, the dup, the biggest unionist group in northern ireland, has been vetoingand that were put in place after brexit — essentially the dup believes that checks on goods arriving here from england, scotland and wales, plus the fact that northern ireland is under different trading standards rules from great britain, means there's an economic border which separates northern ireland from britain, and therefore undermines their place in the uk. so the dup leader, sir...
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the democratic unionist party in northern ireland endorses a deal to restore the devolved northern irelandary of state vows a decisive response to the deadly strike that killed three american troops in jordan. and — thousands of migrants make the treacherous journey to the uk in small boats each year. some never make it, including this young boy. we have his story. hello i'm caitriona perry. before we move to events in the middle east, we want to bring you the latest on a story that's been developing in the few hours. the leader of northern ireland's democratic unionist party says his party is prepared to return to powersharing in northern ireland if the uk government delivers on a new proposal, which would include passing new legislation. the party collapsed the power—sharing government nearly two years ago in protest against post—brexit trade arrangements. sirjeffrey donaldson says that the measures proposed by the government in london will secure a positive future for northern ireland within the uk. the package of measures in totality does provide a basis for our party to nominate membe
the democratic unionist party in northern ireland endorses a deal to restore the devolved northern irelandary of state vows a decisive response to the deadly strike that killed three american troops in jordan. and — thousands of migrants make the treacherous journey to the uk in small boats each year. some never make it, including this young boy. we have his story. hello i'm caitriona perry. before we move to events in the middle east, we want to bring you the latest on a story that's been...
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the democratic unionist party in northern ireland endorses a deal to restore the devolved northern irelandre are new details on a deadly attack on american forces at a base near thejordan—syria border from what washington is calling iran—backed militants. and french farmers escalate their protests against new agriculture regulations, blockading key roads around paris. hello, i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. the leader of northern ireland's democratic unionist party says his party is prepared to return to powersharing in northern ireland if the uk government delivers on a new proposal, which would include passing new legislation. the dup collapsed the power—sharing government nearly two years ago in protest against post—brexit trade arrangements. sirjeffrey donaldson says that the measures proposed by the government in london will secure a positive future for northern ireland within the uk. the package of measures in totality does provide a basis for our party to nominate members to the northern ireland executive, thus seeing the restoration of the locally elected institutions. we
the democratic unionist party in northern ireland endorses a deal to restore the devolved northern irelandre are new details on a deadly attack on american forces at a base near thejordan—syria border from what washington is calling iran—backed militants. and french farmers escalate their protests against new agriculture regulations, blockading key roads around paris. hello, i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. the leader of northern ireland's democratic unionist party says his party...
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looking at the leader of the traditionalists unionists.seen over the past 2a hours. that reaction to everything we have seen over the past 24 hours.— over the past 24 hours. that the rotocol over the past 24 hours. that the protocol with — over the past 24 hours. that the protocol with the _ over the past 24 hours. that the protocol with the eu _ over the past 24 hours. that the protocol with the eu removed i over the past 24 hours. that the | protocol with the eu removed us as part of the united kingdom and does the study restore our position fully in the united kingdom that i have to say it does not because it does not address the tremaine problems this is what they are. under the protocol within the united kingdom and the eu customs code, the eu declares that she be is a foreign country because it is not a member of the ee but northern ireland is regarded under it as a territory you have a fundamental rupture of the union whereby part of the union, gb for northern ireland bosporus perspective is declared to be a foreign country is goods
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parties, or even think themselves unionists , that themselves as unionists, that northern the northerneland, within the united kingdom, the best united kingdom, offers the best future for them and their children . a thriving northern children. a thriving northern ireland with within the united kingdom under pinned by democratically accountable and locally elected leaders is the surest way to safeguard this precious union. chris heaton—harris well, the home secretary today conceded that the number of asylum seekers likely to be sent to rwanda under the government's £240 million scheme could actually be quite low. >> answering questions at the home affairs select committee this morning, james cleverly admitted he couldn't say how many of the 33,000 asylum seekers identified as eligible would eventually be sent to rwanda. meanwhile gb news understands 200 illegal migrants have been rescued after their boat got into difficulties in the english channel today, attempting to cross from france in poor weather conditions. four small boats were brought ashore by border force officials following
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and it's unionist andy mcdonald.arriet, what have you got for your greatest britain? >> well , i've got we were >> well, i've got we were discussing it earlier , but i've discussing it earlier, but i've got idris elba because i've, as i said, you know, i've written a lot about gangs and interviewed a lot of them. and i feel they just get forgot on and well done. him for coming forward and saying that knives, machetes, ban them and more money spent on community activities for these young kids . young kids. >> okay. yeah. to stop the knife crime epidemic in london. uh, andy, who have you got? is your greatest britain? >> i chose, um, keir starmer. funnily enough , keith funnily enough, uh, keith himself. . uh, i himself. keith himself. uh, i thought, you know, this dentistry thing. i didn't even know going because know emma was going because i advocate for it so strongly. i just dentistry just thought this dentistry thing you know? thing is bang on, you know? it'll save a few dentists appointments, know, it'll appointm
and it's unionist andy mcdonald.arriet, what have you got for your greatest britain? >> well , i've got we were >> well, i've got we were discussing it earlier , but i've discussing it earlier, but i've got idris elba because i've, as i said, you know, i've written a lot about gangs and interviewed a lot of them. and i feel they just get forgot on and well done. him for coming forward and saying that knives, machetes, ban them and more money spent on community activities for these...
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a unionist newspaper believes sirjeffrey donaldson wants to move, but unionists will continue to haveave concerns about checks on goods arriving from great britain, whatever concessions number ten offers. one thing we've been consistent in saying is, ok, if stormont comes back, so be it. but let's not pretend that a border in the irish sea is a good thing. let's not gloss things. let's be honest about, well, there's brexit and there's this happened and the other thing happened and this is the situation that we're in and we have to manage it. but we're quite clear editorially about that, that a barrier to internal uk trade is a bad thing. i grew up overlooking belfast lough. there were ships coming in and out when i was a child. i remember it clearly. all my life that's been the situation. it was unthinkable. you could see scotland on a clear day. it was unthinkable in my lifetime that there would be any significant barrier or checking on that route. and that's a big deal that there now is. i think really this is now a test of sir jeffrey's authority. he has to bring his party with the
a unionist newspaper believes sirjeffrey donaldson wants to move, but unionists will continue to haveave concerns about checks on goods arriving from great britain, whatever concessions number ten offers. one thing we've been consistent in saying is, ok, if stormont comes back, so be it. but let's not pretend that a border in the irish sea is a good thing. let's not gloss things. let's be honest about, well, there's brexit and there's this happened and the other thing happened and this is the...
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and the trade unionist and broadcaster, paul embery. thanks to you too.t seen you for a while. no it's been a while. you. yeah, yeah, i used to sometimes do this slot for jews, but it's been a it's been a think. so it's a few months i think. so it's nice to be back at this time of the evening. now you can get in touch with everything we're talking this uh, show. so talking about. this uh, show. so gbviews@gbnews.com. talking about. this uh, show. so gbview do;bnews.com. talking about. this uh, show. so gbview do;bnevrin:om. messages. please do send in your messages. or, we're on twitter or, of course, we're on twitter if prefer, at gb news. we do if you prefer, at gb news. we do monitor those as well. now let's start probably the biggest start with probably the biggest story week, the biggest story of the week, the biggest tragedy the tragedy and also possibly the biggest injustice of the week . biggest injustice of the week. the nottingham triple killer valdo calocane sentence could be referred to the court of appeal. that's after the attorney general re
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for unionists that was undermining northern ireland's place within the uk., butjeffrey donaldson says it will be further amended and mitigated. one thing we are pretty sure on, though, is a sort of side deal which the uk and the eu have announced this afternoon, and that concerns northern ireland's participation in uk trade deals. up until now, northern ireland could not benefit when it came to imports under those deals. for example, when bringing in things like new zealand lamb northern ireland importers would still face tariffs rather than the tariff—free arrangements under the trade deal. now the uk and the eu say they have reached an agreement in the body which oversees the overall northern ireland brexit deal, and northern ireland now can participate fully in those trade deals. and sirjeffrey donaldson was saying, well, here is something which shows the eu have actually moved a bit. there is going to be a textural change to what is in the overall windsor framework agreement. people said that couldn't be done and now it is being done. so that is somethin
for unionists that was undermining northern ireland's place within the uk., butjeffrey donaldson says it will be further amended and mitigated. one thing we are pretty sure on, though, is a sort of side deal which the uk and the eu have announced this afternoon, and that concerns northern ireland's participation in uk trade deals. up until now, northern ireland could not benefit when it came to imports under those deals. for example, when bringing in things like new zealand lamb northern...
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he is facing some opposition from his own party and hardline unionist outside. arrive in their car as they shouted at them urging them not to agree a new deal to restore the devolved government. it is almost two years since the dup in effect collapse the coalition at stormont because of unionist opposition to trading arrangements after brexodus. they say the fact northern ireland is under different rules from the rest of britain means there is an economic border separating this part of the uk from the rest. sirjeffrey has been in negotiations with london to try to ease these concerns and if he gets the support of his party for a new deal it is likely to be unconditional on westminster being brought forward at westminster to secure that agreement. ichris brought forward at westminster to secure that agreement. chris page, thank ou secure that agreement. chris page, thank you very _ secure that agreement. chris page, thank you very much. _ secure that agreement. chris page, thank you very much. -- _ secure that agreement. chris page, thank you very much. -- likely
he is facing some opposition from his own party and hardline unionist outside. arrive in their car as they shouted at them urging them not to agree a new deal to restore the devolved government. it is almost two years since the dup in effect collapse the coalition at stormont because of unionist opposition to trading arrangements after brexodus. they say the fact northern ireland is under different rules from the rest of britain means there is an economic border separating this part of the uk...
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it comes after the biggest unionist party, the dup, backed a british government deal aimed at soothing trading rules. well, it's been two years since the people of northern ireland had a functioning government and news of the breakthrough has brought relief and hopes of solutions to longstanding issues in the public sector. these locals gave us their reaction to the news. glad back under government because we need a government. are you surprised? slightly, not... quite surprised, slightly surprised. i thought they might have held it for another two weeks. is it a positive thing, do you see it as a positive thing? if they're going to get 3.2 billion, they better have service, education, everything else. they made the decision that yes, they'll go into power—sharing. right, well... you seem surprised. lam. surprised, i am. why? just the way the government has been lately. you know, i don't really deal in politics or like politics, but i think it's terrible that it's been out so long when they are not getting the paid their wages. and nurses, doctors, all other people are living very, ver
it comes after the biggest unionist party, the dup, backed a british government deal aimed at soothing trading rules. well, it's been two years since the people of northern ireland had a functioning government and news of the breakthrough has brought relief and hopes of solutions to longstanding issues in the public sector. these locals gave us their reaction to the news. glad back under government because we need a government. are you surprised? slightly, not... quite surprised, slightly...
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as the democratic unionist party reached a pivot point, protesters tried to increase the pressure. members took part in a meeting, which lasted more than five hours. but, early this morning, the leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, announced he had won support for a plan to bring back power—sharing.
as the democratic unionist party reached a pivot point, protesters tried to increase the pressure. members took part in a meeting, which lasted more than five hours. but, early this morning, the leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, announced he had won support for a plan to bring back power—sharing.
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the unionist party today. the agreement sets the stage for the return of power sharing at stormont after the dup withdrew almost two years ago. the new deal will also see a package of more than £3 billion to support pubuc more than £3 billion to support public services in northern ireland. it's expected to be debated in parliament tomorrow . debated in parliament tomorrow. full coverage right here. gp news the home secretary conceded today that the number of asylum seekers like to be sent to rwanda under the government's £240 million scheme, could actually be quite low. answering questions at the home affairs select committee this morning, james cleverly admitted he couldn't say how many of the 33,000 asylum seekers identified as eligible would eventually be sent to rwanda . meanwhile, gb sent to rwanda. meanwhile, gb news understands 200 illegal migrants have been rescued today after their boat got into difficulties in the early hours of the morning in the english channel of the morning in the english channel
the unionist party today. the agreement sets the stage for the return of power sharing at stormont after the dup withdrew almost two years ago. the new deal will also see a package of more than £3 billion to support pubuc more than £3 billion to support public services in northern ireland. it's expected to be debated in parliament tomorrow . debated in parliament tomorrow. full coverage right here. gp news the home secretary conceded today that the number of asylum seekers like to be sent to...
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the latest breakthrough comes after the biggest unionist rty, the dup, that a british government dealconcerns of trading rules that came into force after brexit. the government has been suspended for nearly two years after dup walked out in protest over what it said were trade barriers between northern ireland and the rest of u.k. the details of the deal have not yet been published, but it won't change the basic settlement between the u.k. in the eu. leader jeffrey donaldson says it vindicated his strategy of mr. donaldson: those who said there would be no legal change, who were protecting all kinds of outcomes, that things would fall short, well, i simply have asked people to wait and see the outcome. wait and see the evidence and judge for yourself what this deal does, what it delivers, the change that it secures. and i believe we are now beginning to see, on day one, that delivery coming through. there will be more to come. everyone in northern ireland will be able to see clearly what is proposed, what change will come, what will come for all of us in northern ireland. laforge publ
the latest breakthrough comes after the biggest unionist rty, the dup, that a british government dealconcerns of trading rules that came into force after brexit. the government has been suspended for nearly two years after dup walked out in protest over what it said were trade barriers between northern ireland and the rest of u.k. the details of the deal have not yet been published, but it won't change the basic settlement between the u.k. in the eu. leader jeffrey donaldson says it vindicated...
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as the democratic unionist party reached a pivot point, protesters tried to increase the pressure.ore hard—line unionists have been urging the dup not to agree a new deal to restore the devolved government. 130 party members took part in a meeting, which lasted more than five hours. but, early this morning, the leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, announced he had won support for a plan to bring back power—sharing. i believe that with the faithful delivery of this package of measures, hard work and dedication, we will be able to look back on this moment as the defining time when northern ireland's place within the union was safeguarded and our place within the united kingdom internal market was restored. unionists have been strongly opposed to trading arrangements, which were brought in after brexit. northern ireland follows different rules to great britain, meaning there are checks on goods arriving here from england, scotland and wales. the dup has said that separates this part of the uk from the rest. it's been negotiating with westminster for measures to remove what it sees as economi
as the democratic unionist party reached a pivot point, protesters tried to increase the pressure.ore hard—line unionists have been urging the dup not to agree a new deal to restore the devolved government. 130 party members took part in a meeting, which lasted more than five hours. but, early this morning, the leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, announced he had won support for a plan to bring back power—sharing. i believe that with the faithful delivery of this package of measures, hard work...