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Mary Lou McDonald says she told Boris Johnson 'to make sure he's not the DUP's gofer'
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16 Jul 2019
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you free?
The UK's Brexit department is hiring four advisers - two for the backstop and two for 'alternative arrangements'
10 Jul 2019
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24 Jun 2019
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my fellow britons
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7 Apr 2019
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10 Days to go
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2 Apr 2019
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Explainer: What is May's new Brexit deal and what on earth will happen next?
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10 Mar 2019
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UK attorney general
Geoffrey Cox argued that 'backstop could threaten Northern Irish human rights'
7 Mar 2019
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Brexit
'Never has Europe been in such danger': Macron calls for EU reform in light of Brexit
5 Mar 2019
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Countdown
Michel Barnier says EU is open to negotiating on Brexit 'guarantees' but not on the backstop
2 Mar 2019
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COME WHAT MAY
MPs overwhelmingly back delaying Brexit if needed, as Labour says it will support second referendum
27 Feb 2019
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hard border
Impact of no-deal Brexit would be 'more severe' and last longer in Northern Ireland than anywhere else
26 Feb 2019
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May rejects Corbyn's pitch as yet another week of Brexit debate looms in House of Commons
Updated 11 Feb 2019
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backstop
Sky News poll shows Brexit has damaged UK's reputation for majority of Irish people
8 Feb 2019
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Brexit
Irish government welcomes May's border comments but says she has 'unrealistic expectations' about backstop
Updated 5 Feb 2019
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Brexit
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5 Feb 2019
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alternative arrangements
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4 Feb 2019
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say that again
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2 Feb 2019
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article 50
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31 Jan 2019
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Explainer
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30 Jan 2019
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Brexit
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30 Jan 2019
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AS IT HAPPENED
UK parliament votes to bin the backstop and go back to renegotiate in Brussels
Updated 29 Jan 2019
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off the table
MPs vote to ask the EU to replace Irish backstop with unspecific 'alternative arrangements'
Updated 29 Jan 2019
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Brexit
British MPs to vote on seven motions - including on NI backstop - to amend Brexit withdrawal deal
Updated 29 Jan 2019
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Brexit
Arlene Foster endorses 'Malthouse' proposal for alternative to Irish backstop
Updated 29 Jan 2019
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Brexit
Boris Johnson suggests Theresa May planning Brexit fightback with 'freedom clause'
28 Jan 2019
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last ditch effort
Theresa May rules out second Brexit referendum in Plan B speech
21 Jan 2019
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Border lines
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20 Jan 2019
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brexit means...
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18 Jan 2019
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From EU to Me
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14 Jan 2019
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Mayday
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11 Jan 2019
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