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9 Sep 2020
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loyalists
Foster blames Varadkar for 'setting precedent' with comments that could stoke loyalist violence
25 Oct 2019
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borderline brexit
'Too soon to celebrate': On the border, people give Brexit deal cautious welcome
18 Oct 2019
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Brexit
'The backstop has been replaced': Varadkar hails agreement between EU and UK
17 Oct 2019
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11th hour
Varadkar says Johnson told him he's confident of getting MPs to back Brexit deal
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15 Oct 2019
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back to the backstop
Timeline: How the DUP went from 'blood red lines' to a Brexit compromise
13 Oct 2019
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backstop
Cameron says Johnson must 'compromise more' if he wants to avoid no-deal Brexit
8 Oct 2019
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back to the backstop
We have some sort of UK proposals for the Irish border - so now what?
5 Oct 2019
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Brexit
Coveney says he doesn't want a quarrel with the DUP, but says the minority can't have a veto
4 Oct 2019
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backstop
Johnson in new court showdown as Europe brands Brexit plans ‘unconvincing’
4 Oct 2019
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backstop
Johnson preparing for 'intensive discussions' in bid to get Brexit deal over the line
3 Oct 2019
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the irish question
What are the possible sticking points in Boris Johnson's backstop alternative?
2 Oct 2019
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Brexit
Explainer: Another day, another set of backstop proposals - but what do they mean?
2 Oct 2019
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Brexit
'Northern Ireland and Ireland deserve better': Coveney rejects UK proposals for border customs posts
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1 Oct 2019
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brexit party
Why Brexiteers see the backstop as a 'non-story', 'irrelevant' and an EU trick
29 Sep 2019
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35 days to go
Coveney warns that 'time is running out' after Brexit meeting with Barnier
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27 Sep 2019
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Brexit
Chair of Brexit Party says Varadkar 'hijacked' the backstop issue, and that Irish border trade is 'irrelevant'
23 Sep 2019
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backstop
Will no-deal Brexit mean border checks in Ireland? Juncker's answer is simple: Yes
22 Sep 2019
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Newport
At the Brexit Party's Wales rally, Nigel Farage targets Labour and the backstop - but thinks Juncker is rather fun
21 Sep 2019
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Brexit
Juncker says EU open to dropping backstop if ‘all objectives are met’ by UK
19 Sep 2019
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Brexit
Arlene Foster suggests she is open to special arrangements for North as part of Brexit deal
18 Sep 2019
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First meeting
Boris Johnson pulls out of Luxembourg press conference as he's booed and jeered
16 Sep 2019
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Brexit
Varadkar 'doesn't expect any breakthroughs' in meeting with Johnson on Monday
6 Sep 2019
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Brexit
'Volatile and dynamic': Varadkar says Ireland will be keeping a close eye on the House of Commons this week
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2 Sep 2019
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Brexit
MPs to propose law to stop no-deal Brexit - Gove won't rule out ignoring it if it passes
1 Sep 2019
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Brexit
Tánaiste urges British government to propose alternatives to backstop 'as quickly as possible'
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30 Aug 2019
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brexit deadline
Explainer: The British press has seized on Merkel's '30 days' remark - but what did she mean by it?
22 Aug 2019
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More Talks
'All eyes on how Ireland is being treated': Country now in eye of storm, Coveney says
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22 Aug 2019
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Talks
Boris Johnson tells Angela Merkel: 'We do need the Brexit backstop removed'
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21 Aug 2019
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Brexit
Simon Coveney conveys 'disappointment' with Boris Johnson's four-page letter on Brexit
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20 Aug 2019
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a divided union
No-deal Brexit could turn UK into 'a diminished and inward-looking little England', warns Hammond
14 Aug 2019
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backstop
Donohoe says 'cliff-edge' Brexit can be avoided but no-deal risk is growing
7 Aug 2019
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Border
'Panic' and 'security gaps': Internal British document warns about impact of no-deal Brexit
2 Aug 2019
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