Quick guide Why is the Irish border a stumbling block for Brexit? Britain’s exit from the EU – taking Northern Ireland with it – risks a return to a hard or policed border. “The prime minister has a lot of talking to do with Arlene Foster today. Rampant optimism over Irish border deal proves entirely misplaced | Dan Roberts Read more“We can’t ignore the parliamentary arithmetic, the DUP is what is keeping this government in power. “It’s pretty extraordinary that this wasn’t all stitched up with the DUP beforehand,” he told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.

Source: The Guardian December 05, 2017 09:13 UTC