Sunak visits Northern Ireland to sell ‘important’ post-Brexit deal

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is visiting Northern Ireland (PA)

Rishi Sunak insisted that his new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland addressed the concerns of unionists despite the “small and limited” role for European Union law and its court.

The British prime minister, who was visiting Northern Ireland to sell the deal secured with the European Union, said he believed “hand on heart” that it addressed the concerns expressed about the current post-Brexit trading arrangements which triggered the collapse of powersharing in Stormont.