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  • Friday, 13 December, 2019
    UK general election
    Bruised DUP sets sights on reviving Stormont

    Nationalist parties overtake unionists as N Ireland’s largest group at Westminster

  • Friday, 13 December, 2019
    UK general election
    DUP suffers severe blow as deputy leader loses seat

    Nationalist parties overtake unionists as Northern Ireland’s largest group at Westminster

  • Wednesday, 20 November, 2019
    UK general election: Battleground dispatches
    DUP’s Nigel Dodds battles to hold Westminster seat

    Anti-Brexit pact between nationalists puts pressure on unionist strongman

  • Monday, 4 November, 2019
    UK general election
    Northern Ireland’s nationalists agree election pact

    Move could deal electoral blow to under pressure Democratic Unionists

  • Friday, 1 November, 2019
    FT CollectionsUK general election
    Boris Johnson’s election gamble

    Britain fails to leave the EU on October 31 and goes to the polls instead

  • Sunday, 27 October, 2019
    Interview
    DUP leader suggests Johnson unclear about Brexit deal details

    Arlene Foster says party’s 10 MPs not likely to back call for an early election

  • Saturday, 26 October, 2019
    Brexit
    DUP to oppose Tory pre-Christmas election plans

    Arlene Foster says her party will continue to vote against Boris Johnson on Brexit

  • Friday, 25 October, 2019
    N Ireland’s DUP seeks to rebuild after Tory alliance withers

    Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal leaves Arlene Foster’s party feeling betrayed

  • Monday, 21 October, 2019
    Northern Ireland
    N Ireland parties fail to stop abortion law change

    Acrimony at Stormont as meeting breaks up over procedural dispute

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    MPs must back this deal or force an election

    The lack of any decision is intensifying public contempt — it is time to end the impasse

  • Sunday, 20 October, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Now MPs must debate Johnson’s deal

    The prime minister needs to set out his vision of a future relationship

  • Sunday, 20 October, 2019
    Jonathan Powell
    Johnson’s Brexit deal brings united Ireland closer

    The Democratic Unionist party is right to be worried

  • Friday, 18 October, 2019
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    Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal: details and drama

    A week of intense diplomacy and the PM has an agreement — will it pass parliament?

  • Friday, 18 October, 2019
    AnalysisBrexit
    The parliamentary maths for Johnson’s Brexit deal

    FT analysis now suggests 319 MPs could vote for agreement, with 315 against

  • Friday, 18 October, 2019
    Brexit
    Johnson confronts Tory grandees and Labour in Brexit battle

    Commons faces key Saturday votes with mass demonstrations expected outside

  • Friday, 18 October, 2019
    Brexit
    EU leaders put pressure on UK MPs to back Brexit deal

    Macron and Varadkar say they want to avoid another extension

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    Failure to win over DUP has Brexit vote on knife-edge

    At heart of unionist opposition is complex system of consent for Stormont

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    Brexit
    Johnson’s Brexit gambit hangs in balance 

    Deal agreed in Brussels now faces fight to get past Commons and even allies in DUP 

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    ExplainerBrexit
    No 10’s concessions in race to break Brexit deadlock

    Elements of original withdrawal agreement remain along with revised Northern Ireland protocol

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Voters deserve a final say on Johnson’s Brexit deal

    If MPs back plan, the case is strong for a confirmatory referendum

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
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    Will the Brexit deal pass the Commons?

    The consensus at Westminster at this moment is that Boris Johnson doesn’t have the numbers

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
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    The Boris Johnson Brexit deal dissected

    Achieving Commons approval for the agreement is a tough challenge for the UK prime minister

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    Brexit
    DUP rejects Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan ‘as it stands’

    Unionist party critical to parliamentary vote on a new EU divorce agreement

  • Wednesday, 16 October, 2019
    Brexit
    Brexit negotiators wrangle over deal terms

    EU and UK aim for pre-summit accord as N Ireland and diverging regulation remain sticking points

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