Prime Minister Boris Johnson agreed on the draft text of a Brexit deal with the EU. The opposition Labour Party leader called on members of Parliament to reject the deal and Northern Ireland's D.U.P. said it did not support the agreement. https://nyti.ms/2MolG8s
"The chances are, if Brexit goes through - a no-deal Brexit - it is going to be the end of Northern Ireland's union with the United Kingdom, with serious political consequences flowing from it" http://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/dominic-grieve-launches-new-bid-to-block-no-deal-brexit-1-6147395
Ireland's prime minister, an impassioned opponent of Brexit, noted that rather than putting up a new wall, the Irish were trying to prevent an old barrier from going back up — in the form of a hard border between Northern Ireland and the southern Republic https://nyti.ms/2IruY0q
Northern Ireland's Catholics are fervent opponents of Brexit, but their party, Sinn Fein, refuses to participate in the British Parliament. Now, pressure is building on the party to relax its century-old stance. https://nyti.ms/2Ujt6iP
Northern Ireland's Catholics are fervent opponents of Brexit, but their party, Sinn Fein, refuses to participate in the British Parliament. Now, pressure is building on the party to relax its century-old stance https://nyti.ms/2K3Y5L3
Northern Ireland's Catholics are fervent opponents of Brexit, but their party, Sinn Fein, refuses to participate in the British Parliament. Now, pressure is building on the party to relax its century-old stance https://nyti.ms/2K3843a
Theresa May's hopes in Brussels rest on a paradox: If the E.U. accepts a "no deal" Brexit rather than renegotiate guarantees on Ireland's relationship with Northern Ireland, it risks creating the hard border those guarantees are designed to prevent. https://nyti.ms/2DGI60r
Ireland's Parliament would have to quickly approve at least 45 pieces of legislation to cope with a no-deal Brexit, according to a government contingency plan, which pointedly omits any consideration of a hard border with Northern Ireland https://nyti.ms/2EADMAB
