To be a row about brexit and the trading arrangements, which have left Supermarket Shelves empty and produced warnings that people simply may not be able to get the things they want come christmas time. It has come about too because of a speech by the new leader of the dup, sirjeffrey donaldson, a man who grew up under the shadow of the troubles, of the violence that claimed the lives of several members of his own family. Sirjeffrey donaldson, welcome to political thinking. Thank you, nick. We are speaking hours after you delivered what i suspect will be the most important speech of your career so far. And i want to understand the background to it. Do you really believe, as you said, that The Union, the place of Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom, is at stake now . Well, first of all, greetings from from belfast. And its a pleasure to be on your podcast. Yes, i really do believe that. Im, as you say, passionate about The Union. I grew up in a Northern Ireland that was deeply troubl
Weve heard talk of an election within weeks, talk, too, of trouble on The Streets. Northern ireland is once again facing that political crisis. And the cause is said to be a row about brexit and the trading arrangements, which have left Supermarket Shelves empty and produced warnings that people simply may not be able to get the things they want come christmas time. It has come about too because of a speech by the new leader of the dup, sirjeffrey donaldson, a man who grew up under the shadow of the troubles, of the violence that claimed the lives of several members of his own family. Sirjeffrey donaldson, welcome to political thinking. Thank you, nick. We are speaking hours after you delivered what i suspect will be the most important speech of your career so far. And i want to understand the background to it. Do you really believe, as you said, that the union, the place of Northern Ireland in the united kingdom, is at stake now . Well, first of all, greetings from from belfast. And i
an outlook for sunday. really very warm indeed and some welcome rain across western parts of the uk. yes, that alert is in force and quite a prolonged spell of warm weather. nothing exceptional in the temperature itself but many of us will absolutely love this kind of weather. some of us will really not enjoy it but i personally quite like it. thank you. and that s bbc news at ten. there s more analysis of the day s main stories on the bbc news website. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it s time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. but from the ten team, it s goodnight. remember that post brexit trade deal we were promised with america? well, today, rishi sunak and joe biden instead unveiled the washington declaration to push the envelope in their economic partnership. with the prime minister in washington, we found out how new technology and fighting climate change might define the next chapter in relations with the us. when the united states and th
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