Sunak’s ‘seismic’ deal resolves border problem – but will it restore Northern Irish parliament?

The Northern Irish question has caused endless headaches in Belfast, London and Brussels throughout the Brexit saga. Now analysts say the deal Prime Minister Rishi Sunak struck with the EU Commission this week offers genuine resolution of the problem. However, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)’s backing will likely be needed to get the Northern Irish parliament functioning again – and, true to form, their support is elusive.

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