Irish Border pledge by London makes Bexit ‘no deal’ impossible, say MPs

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14 Jun, 2018 Irish Border pledge by London makes Bexit 'no deal' impossible, say MPs A commitment that there will be no "physical infrastructure, including border posts, or checks and controls" in Northern Ireland has effectively killed a no deal scenario with the EU, MPs have heard. Latest News Memorial service to remember victims of IRA bomb attack 30 years on Survivors, armed forces representatives and former emergency services personnel who were on duty in Lisburn on the night of the June 15, 1988 bomb attack will be among those in attendance at a special service to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the atrocity. 17 people 'waiting for heroin' at station underpass Undercover police observed 17 people waiting at a train station underpass in north Belfast to be supplied with heroin, a court heard on Wednesday. Agri food sector in 'grave peril' without political stability John McCann MBE, Managing Director of one of Ireland's largest salad and vegetable producers Willowbrook Foods, has called out the need for political stability in Northern Ireland, describing the local agri food sector as being 'in grave peril' should the current impasse continue. Titanic rescue ship's heroism marked on centenary of the sinking of the Carpathia This summer is the centenary of the sinking of RMS Carpathia, the plucky little ship that rescued over 700 survivors after RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg on the night of Sunday, April 14th 1912. Sport Update World Cup: England ready for first training session after arriving in Russia Marcus Rashford will not train with England on their first morning in Russia due to a slight knee injury. Premier League transfers LIVE: Liverpool goalkeeper hunt, Arsenal in talks with Uruguay midfielder, Spain sack boss The 2018 Fifa World Cup is almost upon us but the English Premier League clubs are busy preparing for the forthcoming 2018/19 season. Football rumour mill: Raheem Sterling's Man City future in doubt | Man United back out of £50m move Rose | Chelsea will have to splash out £30m for Grealish Raheem Sterling's future at Manchester City is in doubt after he failed to reach an agreement with the club over a new long-term deal. (Sky Sports) And finally... Charles visit shows Omagh bomb victims 'not forgotten' The Prince of Wales' visit to the scene of one of the biggest mass killings in the Troubles shows victims have not been forgotten, a campaigner said. See all the day's news here

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