The Democratic Unionist Party has no legal power to hold up the trade deal, which would simplify post-Brexit trad rules. But a rejection could sabotage efforts to restart Northern Ireland’s government. nyti.ms
It’s home to pro-Brexit groups and climate change sceptics, reports @jamesrbuk. But just how much power over this government is wielded by the tenants of 55 Tufton Street? theneweuropean.co.uk
"Only a third rate bunch of politicians would champion a narrative such as Brexit which has no demonstrable benefit other than being a seductive fantasy propelling them to power... we shall in due course elect a pro-European government." theneweuropean.co.uk