northern ireland s post brexit trading arrangements a move the eu says may breach international law. the proposals seek to override parts of the existing protocol, agreed with the eu in 2020, which allows for extra checks on some goods moving across the irish sea. it s been a source of discontent for unionists, who see it as an internal border within the uk. but today the government published legislation that could change these arrangments, including a green lane with no checks for goods destined to stay in northern ireland, while goods heading into the eu across the irish border would face red lane checks. liz truss insisted it would protect the single market and leave the eu no worse off. chris mason sent this report. brexit is about borders, different rules either side of them, but orders usually separate 100 from another, and yet here in line in
county antrim in northern ireland, there is a border, checks when goods arrive here from the rest of the uk. those checks happen because of a deal the government signed up to, which it now doesn t like. the -roblem which it now doesn t like. the problem at which it now doesn t like. the problem at the which it now doesn t like. tue: problem at the moment, which it now doesn t like. tte: problem at the moment, which which it now doesn t like. tt2 problem at the moment, which is that in northern ireland the stormont assembly, the government of ireland, can t meet because of the effects of the protocol. it creates unnecessary barriers on trade east west. what we can do is fix that. it is not a big deal. , ., ., , deal. devolved governments here in northern ireland deal. devolved governments here in northern ireland is deal. devolved governments here in northern ireland is not deal. devolved governments here in northern ireland is not happening i northern ireland is not happening
as the way forward for farming boosting productivity to better protect the country from global shocks like the war in ukraine. the government says it wants to significantly expand the production of fruit and vegetables, and there will be a consultation on whether the public sector should spend more of its procurement budget on locally grown or higher standard food. this should be music to the ears of organic farmers. on her farm near swindon, helen browning is pioneering a method of grazing cows alongside trees, producing quality food while helping the environment. the national food strategy grand unveiling today, what was your reaction to it? a bit of confusion, really. i don t see anything in the strategy that s going to revolutionise our food system over the next few months and years. and that s what we need. we ve got so many people who are struggling to eat well, and we really do need to give them that assistance through schools, through public procurement. this view was echoed
on the kent coast today, 37 men who the government says should potentially face removal to rwanda because they have travelled from france, a safe country. this is the boeing 767 chartered by the home office to take the first group of asylum seekers on a one way ticket to rwanda tomorrow night. the plane can take around 200 passengers but a maximum ofjust 11 asylum seekers will be aboard. 26 others due to have gone have had their removal notices cancelled. the rwanda policy divides opinion, apparent outside the courts ofjustice today. for some it s an effective way to deal with migrants who come to the uk illegally, for others it is an immoral and unlawful way to treat vulnerable people who are asking the uk for sanctuary. lawyers were making a last ditch attempt in the court of appeal to stop tomorrow s rewind a flight but the three judges decided there was not enough to overturn last week s decision to let
within a week of the tragedy, but it s yet to be replaced. since the cladding s off, it s gone up to 200. edna crowson lives on the eighth floor and says she can t keep warm in winter. that s why we don t have the heating on. without the cladding, there s lower insulation and higher heating bills. all day cold air, when the wind is blowing, comes all in here. and your heating goes outside. yeah. the heating can t keep up with it. if you re on your own, which a lot are here, and you re only on one pension, you re thinking, how am i supposed to do this? i can t feed the meter and put a dinner on the table. the housing association which operates the estate says it s helped residents with the increased costs. five years on from grenfell, the government says its figures show that workers at the started on all local authority and housing association high rise blocks. but you can see from the experience eithne and her neighbours here in salford how long that process can take, and in much of